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Wildfire smoke & tariffs: President Trump blamed Canada for wildfire smoke drifting into the U.S., calling it “unnecessarily” invading and threatening to add pollution costs to Canada tariffs, while Ontario Premier Doug Ford urged help instead of blame. Air-quality health: As smoke from Canadian and Minnesota fires pushed air into very unhealthy ranges across a wide swath (including major cities), officials reiterated staying indoors with windows closed and using filtration/AC. EU tech rules: The European Commission carved out exemptions from its batteries regulation for several wearables (like smartwatches and fitness trackers), meaning many won’t need user-replaceable batteries until later rules bite. Minnesota solar savings: One Minnesota homeowner reported a standout month after rooftop solar cut combined electric and city charges to about $4, highlighting how roof fit and incentives can drive payback. Local public safety tech: North Branch set a public Q&A for license plate reading cameras approved in May, giving residents a chance to ask questions ahead of upcoming council elections.

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