BBC
Matchbox cars get green makeover in eco drive
The toymaker is launching new cars based on electric models and making some from recycled materials.
- Toy cars get eco makeover to inspire children
  Reuters
- Your Next Matchbox Might Be Better for the Environment
  Autoweek
BBC
Daunte Wright shooting: US ex-officer Kim Potter charged over killing
The former officer who shot Daunte Wright in Minneapolis faces a charge of second-degree manslaughter.
- Sunny Hostin highlights pain of Black mothers in response to Daunte Wright shooting: ‘This just has to stop’
  Yahoo Life
- How to Help Daunte Wright's Son & Other Families Affected by Police Violence
  SheKnows
Associated Press
US troop pullout will leave behind an uncertain Afghanistan
The Biden administration’s surprise announcement of an unconditional troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by Sept. 11 appears to strip the Taliban and the Afghan government of considerable leverage and could ramp up pressure on them to reach a peace deal. The Taliban and Afghan government can no longer hold the U.S. hostage — the Taliban with escalating violence and the Afghan president with dragging his feet on a power-sharing deal with the insurgents that doesn't include him as president — because Washington made it clear that U.S. troops are leaving, no matter what.