Tesla Promises ‘More Affordable Models’ and a ‘Cybercab’

Elon Musk’s automaker told investors Tuesday that sales and revenue are down but that new “more affordable models” will launch before mid-2025, sooner than originally planned.

‘It Is Desolate’: China’s Glut of Unused Car Factories

Manufacturers like BYD, Tesla and Li Auto are cutting prices to move their electric cars. For gasoline-powered vehicles, the surplus of factories is even worse.

UN Calls for Inquiry After Mass Graves Found at 2 Gaza Hospitals

Palestinian officials said scores of bodies had been found, some shot in the head, at one hospital after Israeli forces withdrew. Israel said it had dug up and reburied some bodies in a search for hostages.

Senate Votes to Push Ukraine and Israel Aid Bill Toward Final Passage

The test vote reflected overwhelming bipartisan support for the long-stalled $95.3 billion aid package, which President Biden has urged lawmakers to pass quickly so he can sign it into law.

Student Editorial Boards Rebuke College Officials for Protest Decisions

Around the nation, editorial boards at college newspapers have defended free speech and pro-Palestinian protesters in recent weeks.

Columbia University Protests: Inside a Week of Unrest on Campus

In a Washington war room, Columbia’s president, Nemat Shafik, decided to call police officers to arrest protesting students. The backlash now threatens her leadership.

FTC Bans Worker Noncompete Clauses

The rule would prohibit companies from limiting their employees’ ability to work for rivals, a change that could increase competition and boost wages.

National Enquirer’s Help for Trump Broke Norms Even in the Tabloid World

The tabloid’s parent company was fined for breaking federal election laws after spending money to buy and bury stories that could have harmed Donald J. Trump’s campaign.

Gag Order Hearing Is Heated as Judge Considers Citing Trump for Contempt

Justice Juan M. Merchan, overseeing Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial, warned the former president’s lawyer that he was losing credibility.

35 Genuinely Cute Pairs Of Kicks That’ll Make Everyone Say, “Oh My Gosh, I Love Your Shoes”

From heels and sandals to boots and sneakers, you might just find your ~sole-mate~ somewhere in this list.

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Bette Midler Just Pitched Herself To Play Lisa Ann Walter's Mom On "Abbott Elementary," And Fans Are Here For It

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The FTC has banned noncompete agreements

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The Federal Trade Commission has voted to ban noncompete agreements nationwide, saying that they are an “unfair method of competition.”

Noncompete agreements — which attempt to prevent employees from working for or starting competing businesses — are especially prevalent in the world of tech, where we’ve seen companies like Amazon enforce and then retract a noncompete agreement for warehouse workers. Acer even sued its...

Jabra’s noise-canceling Elite 5 are on sale for 40 percent off right now

Jabra’s latest midrange earbuds aren’t the best at any one thing, but they do offer a lot of bang for your buck. | Image: Jabra

At this point, it’s safe to say that Jabra makes some of the most reliable earbuds you can buy, especially for the price. The Jabra Elite 5, like the company’s prior midrange models, are good example of a pair that checks all the right boxes, offering up ANC, multipoint, and a host of other welcome features at a competitive price point. And now,...

Sustainable laptops to make every day Earth Day

We all want to make greener choices, but shopping for sustainable tech products isn’t quite as easy as choosing greener fashion or furniture, partly because high-performance second-hand tech is almost impossible to come by.  

Dell and Intel have set out to change that with their Advancing Sustainability action plan, which aims to drive sustainability across the entire product lifecycle. Part of this initiative is a large and growing range of sustainable Dell laptops and desktops — and...

Jones preaches patience as Dak, Lamb deals await

Telling reporters Tuesday that he'd "like to see some more leaves fall" before he finalizes new deals for Dallas stars Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and Micah Parsons, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones seems content to carry on with a patient approach this offseason.

From a crowded Hart field to a Justin Bieber snub, Nathan MacKinnon doesn't get his due

The Avs star still doesn't seem to get his due. But don't expect him to worry about what anyone else thinks.

Peter Laviolette coached the Caps -- now he's trying to eliminate them

This is the eighth time in history that a fired coach has faced his former team in the ensuing Stanley Cup playoffs; previously, those coaches went 6-1.

Here’s a look at the world’s first civil space traffic coordination system

The Traffic Coordination System for Space is designed to rely on minimal government infrastructure and will run on the AWS cloud.

Government IT projects are known for being challenging, and one of the biggest currently underway is the U.S. effort to forge a civil space traffic coordination platform.

Foxtrot Market and Dom’s Kitchen are ceasing operations and closing every store in shock move

Employees and suppliers were left blindsided after the Chicago-based grocery startups, which recently merged, abruptly shut down and laid off workers.

Foxtrot and Dom’s Kitchen & Market, two popular Chicago-based grocery startups, abruptly ceased operations on Tuesday. The news comes five months after the two businesses announced they were merging into one entity, Outfox Hospitality.

Tesla had a miserable quarter. Why TSLA stock rising?

Buried in the earnings release, Tesla did something it doesn’t typically do: It gave investors some firm dates on near-term plans.

There’s very little good news in Tesla’s Q1 earnings. Earnings per share and revenues both missed analyst expectations. Vehicle deliveries were at their lowest level since the third quarter of 2022. But in the after-hours market, shares of TSLA stock quickly soared by more than 8%. What’s going on?