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Push for new US lithium mine leaves some Americans wary
Push for new US lithium mine leaves some Americans wary
by  AFP

When Kristal Lee and her husband bought a house in Gaston County, North Carolina two years ago, they envisioned a "forever home". Lee learned about the mine a year after moving into her current home -- when Piedmont mailed the family a gift of coffee and a note.

US says Boeing can be prosecuted for 737 MAX crashes
US says Boeing can be prosecuted for 737 MAX crashes
by  AFP

The US Justice Department on Tuesday said Boeing can be prosecuted for two subsequent 737 Max crashes that killed 346 people approximately five years ago. Such a breach would mean Boeing can be prosecuted for any violation of federal law related to the crashes, according to US justice officials.

More money pledged for flood-stricken Brazil
More money pledged for flood-stricken Brazil
by  AFP

The BRICS group of nations pledged a billion dollars for storm-ravaged southern Brazil Tuesday as slowly receding floodwaters started to reveal the full extent of the devastation. The bank of the BRICS -- a group including Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- said Tuesday it would free the equivalent of more than a billion dollars to help the affected state.

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