A Electrify America Charging Station for electric vehicles is seen at Westfield Old Orchard shopping center in Skokie, Illionois, Jan. 29, 2023. 

US issues stiff EPA emission limits for vehicles

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A Electrify America Charging Station for electric vehicles is seen at Westfield Old Orchard shopping center in Skokie, Illionois, Jan. 29, 2023. 

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On Wednesday, the Biden administration announced that by 2032, two-thirds of new vehicles sold in the US would need to be electric in order for auto manufacturers to be in compliance. And, Nigerian activist Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode’s new book, “The Stolen Daughters of Chibok,” documents the April 2014 kidnapping of northern Nigerian schoolgirls by Boko Haram. Also, Bengali Muslims all over India face discrimination. Plus, the last stop of a 9,000-mile butterfly migration.

In This Episode

How new EPA guidelines on auto emissions compare globally
Florida’s governor pushes a tough immigration bill
Teams to wear dark-colored shorts at World Cup due to period concerns
Boston Bruins make history by besting their bitter Canadian rivals
Belongings of Halima Ali Maiyanga and Maryam Ali Maiyanga, two of the young women kidnapped by Boko Haram in a boarding school in Chibok, Nigeria, in April 2014.
‘The Stolen Daughters of Chibok’: the impact of the abduction of Nigerian schoolgirls 9 years on
Special Coverage
People walk through an informal settlement for trash segregators in Bangalore, India.
Waste collectors in Bangalore face discrimination and exploitation
Special Coverage
Children in poorest countries struggle to read
Tying up loose ends
Protests and gun battles have broken out in Ethiopia’s Amhara region
Last stop of 9,000-mile migration journey for painted butterflies finally identified