The infrastructure law that President Joe Biden signed in 2021 will boost local manufacturing of batteries and battery materials by up to $3.5 billion, according to a U.S. Department of Energy announcement on Wednesday. The financing is intended to enhance domestic facilities for essential minerals, next-generation technologies, and lithium-based technologies, among other things, with the…
According to those familiar with Justice Stephen Breyer’s thinking, he will leave the Supreme Court at the end of the current term. A source familiar says that President Joe Biden and Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will appear together at the White House on Thursday to announce Breyer’s retirement. Breyer is one of the three surviving…
President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that the United States has purchased 10 million courses of Pfizer’s Covid treatment tablet, an oral antiviral medicine that was shown in a clinical trial to be very successful in reducing hospitalisation among high-risk patients. Paxlovid, the tablet, has the potential to revolutionise the fight against the virus by…