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  April 07, (THEWILL) — American rapper Montero Lamar Hill, better known as Lil Nas X, has been allowed by a California judge to enter a mental health diversion program following his arrest last August. Hill, 26, was charged with three counts of battery on a police officer and one count of resisting arrest after being found nearly naked on Ventura Boulevard in Los Angeles. He was also hospitalized over concerns of a possible overdose. At a hearing on Monday, April 6, Judge Alan Schneider said...

The NextStar Energy battery plant in Windsor is shown on February 6, 2026. Photo by Dan Janisse /The Windsor Star Article content As support for electric vehicles wanes in key markets, LG Energy Solution Ltd. — parent company of Windsor’s $6-billion NextStar battery plant — has reported a preliminary first-quarter operating loss. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from acros...

ISLAMABAD/SINGAPORE — Days after Iran effectively blocked shipping through the Strait of Hormuz following the start of US and Israeli attacks in late February, two Pakistani electric motorbike outlets 1,400km  away found themselves overwhelmed with enquiries. Haseeb Bhatti, who retrofits petrol-fuelled bikes with battery-powered motors in the northern city of Rawalpindi, said his March sales surged 70 per cent.  For Ali Gohar Khan, who owns a 7-year-old electric motorbike retail franchise wi...

Mountains of plastic waste: PET bottles, nylon fibers and polyurethane foam, typify our throwaway culture. They choke rivers, smother oceans and do not decompose. But what if these plastics could be converted, not as pollutants, but into clean energy and high-value chemicals? A team of researchers has revealed a new frontier, which does exactly that. They have created a solar-powered reactor that can decompose durable plastic waste. Using a process called photoreforming (PR), the system, powered...

SINGAPORE, April 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kingdom, a battery energy storage system (“BESS”) platform established by Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, today announced that it has executed its first long-term project finance loan facility for its Mimasaka project, a 29MW battery energy storage project in Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture, Chugoku, Japan. MUFG Bank, Ltd. is the original lender and mandated lead arranger. The project...

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“Old Town Road” singer Lil Nas X is a significant step closer to putting his felony police battery case in the rearview mirror. The Grammy-winning musician, born Montero Hill, appeared in a Los Angeles County courtroom Monday and was granted entry into a mental health diversion program. The judge found that his arrest last August, for allegedly battering three police officers, was “aberrant from his normal conduct.” The court determined the incident was linked to the artist’s subsequ...