Friday’s Headlines Want to Go Fast

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By Blake AuedOct 7, 2022, 4:00 am227 pts
The high-speed rail future promised to Americans 30 years ago has yet to materialize, and it’s still going to be a long time coming. (Popular Science) Transitioning to electric trucks could save 67,000 lives by improving air quality, according to the American Lung Association (CNN). But what about the…

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