Tesla has granted its chief executive Elon Musk $29bn (21.7bn) worth of its shares, in an attempt to keep the billionaire at the firm. read more
On July 31, Go appeared before the New York Immigration Court and was given a continuance for her hearing, which was rescheduled for October. But shortly after exiting the courthouse, she was detained by ICE agents. read more
Richard L. Hasen: A technical briefing order in a long pending case out of Louisiana, posted on the court's website after 5 p.m. on a Friday in August, was ominous. read more
A culture of fear has persisted at a Florida nuclear power plant owned and operated by the state's largest utility, Florida Power & Light (FPL). Workers were hesitant to report safety concerns to upper management lest they face retaliation. Inspectors came to this conclusion after interviewing more than 75 employees at the St. Lucie plant, located on a barrier island an hour north of West Palm Beach. A federal database showed workers' anonymous complaints of wrongdoing at the plant skyrocketed last year. On-site workers filed far more reports here than at any other of the nation's 54 nuclear power plants. The findings come as the utility asks regulators for permission to hike Floridians' electric rates by billions of dollars over the next four years. FPL's proposed increase represents the largest rate hike request in US history. FPL CEO Armando Pimentel Jr's total 2024 compensation was $11.4 million. read more
William Kristol, Mike Murphy, Jim Swift, and Benjamin Parker: The assault is happening in plain sight, from the Epstein case to Texas reapportionment to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. read more
Hours after Charlamagne tha God was interviewed by his daughter-in-law Lara Trump on Fox News, Donald Trump launched a vicious attack on the popular Black podcaster as a "racist sleazebag." read more
They will head to Illinois, where Gov. JB Pritzker has expressed sympathy for their plight. read more
America's farmers are locked in a generational crisis, fending off an array of threats that could jeopardize food supplies and spell financial disaster for those often hailed as the "backbone of the nation." read more
By one unique metric, we could approach technological singularity by the end of this decade, if not sooner. read more
Children who are provided with access to smartphones before the age of 13 are, per a jarring new study, far more likely to suffer severe mental health problems down the line. read more
"Job seekers are out in the cold this summer. Especially the ones who have been hunting for a while," the Wall Street Journal reports. read more
This leaked internal memo circulated inside DHS suggests that Donald Trump's use of the military for domestic law enforcement on immigration could soon get worse. read more
Eighty-five percent of parents said they were concerned about rising prices due to tariffs when thinking about back-to-school shopping. read more
America is showing new signs of stagflation -- inflation running hotter, the job market suffering new weakness, and economists warning both are at risk of getting worse in the months ahead. read more
The full Texas House will now vote next week on a map drawn to flip five House districts to the G.O.P., but Democrats might walk out to deny Republicans a quorum. read more
Experts predict changes to food stamps' program affecting millions of Americans will cause poverty and hunger to rise read more
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