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KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 30

One year after the end of the EV tax credit, is the future still electric?

Congress got rid of a $7,500 federal tax credit for new electric vehicle buyers. One year later, are people still buying EVs?

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 30

Montana starts enforcing Medicaid work requirements on Oct 1. Patients are confused

In most states, people with Medicaid coverage will have to prove they're working, volunteering or studying, starting Jan. 1. But Montana is starting that early, and it's sowing confusion and anxiety.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 30

They were promised protection. Instead, these kids with disabilities died in foster care

Disabled kids make up the largest group in foster care. They have the worst outcomes. They stay in foster care longest. They're the most likely to die.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 30

U.S. military withdraws from Iraq two decades after invasion

23 years after the United States military invaded Iraq, sparking an insurgency and a civil war, the U.S. has withdrawn its forces, as the country still tries to combat Iranian influence.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 30

An 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked protests in Spain is returning home

María del Carmen Abascal's case has drawn tens of thousands of people to the streets in recent days and led the Spanish government to present measures to address the country's housing crisis.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 30

Trump says top tech firms have signed accord to 'self-police' AI development

President Trump on Tuesday said that he and a large group of leaders of artificial intelligence companies had signed a voluntary accord that will include internal and external reviews.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 30

Hurricane Polo's remnants bringing more rain to flood-struck U.S. Southwest

The storm's remnants battered the U.S. Southwest, flooding roadways and forcing residents in small New Mexico towns to evacuate over concerns about a dam failing.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 29

U.S. Supreme Court sides with Trump administration in third-country deportations

The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to resume deportations of migrants to countries that are not identified in their removal orders. It also plans to hear full arguments on the case.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 29

Mahmoud Khalil on his detention by ICE: 'It is a stain on the U.S. consciousness'

Khalil was the face of the pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University when immigration agents arrested him and sent him to detention in Louisiana. His new memoir is No Land to Stand On.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 29

Lindsay Clancy's lawyer now questions whether she killed her 3 children

Lindsay Clancy's lawyer is arguing that there wasn't enough evidence to prove she killed her three children. It's a striking turn after a lengthy trial that focused more on her mental state than on whether she took their lives.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 29

This startup wants to prove gene-editing embryos is safe for making healthy babies

Origin Genomics aims to prove that the potential benefits of its technology for editing disease-causing genes in human embryos outweigh the risks.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 29

4 ways to avoid getting ripped off, according to a pricing expert

Companies have changed the way they price their products — and shoppers are getting deliberately overcharged. Here are steps you can take to ensure you are getting the best deal.

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