Musk accused of selling $7.5 billion of Tesla stock before releasing disappointing sales data that plunged the share price to two-year low (fortune.com)
Elon Musk accused of illegally selling $7.5 billion in Tesla stock in Q4 2022....
Global rich must pay more to tackle climate crisis, says architect of Paris deal (www.theguardian.com)
Rich individuals in all countries must pay more to tackle the climate crisis, whether through taxes or charges on consumption, one of the architects of the Paris agreement has said....
Elon Musk ordered Nvidia to ship thousands of AI chips reserved for Tesla to X and xAI (www.cnbc.com)
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ACLU Vows Legal Action Against Biden’s Anti-Migrant Executive Order (truthout.org)
Bakery turns homophobic messages into delicious fundraiser for LGBTQ+ charities (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Clerical error was behind Michigan man’s viral suspended license hearing (www.theguardian.com)
"No words for this": Legal experts pan Aileen Cannon's "outrageous" pro-Trump bias (www.salon.com)
Judge Cannon has appeared confused by basic legal concepts and indulged the Trump defense team’s wildest arguments...
US dog breeder fined $35m after 4,000 beagles rescued (www.bbc.com)
A company that breeds animals for medical testing has been fined a record $35m (£27m) after 4,000 beagles were rescued from its facility in Virginia in 2022....
100 years ago, US citizenship for Native Americans came without voting rights in swing states (apnews.com)
It’s been a century now since an act of Congress granted citizenship to Native Americans, but advocates say that right bestowed in 1924 still hasn’t translated into equal access to the ballot. Inequities are especially pronounced in remote regions across the U.S., and some key Southwestern states with large Native American...
Sanders reups vow to boycott ‘war criminal’ Netanyahu’s address to Congress (www.thehill.com)
Snow in June on Scotland's mountains as Arctic air sweeps in (www.bbc.co.uk)
3 signs the US economy is nearing a recession have flashed in the last week, SocGen says (www.businessinsider.com)
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Colorado GOP calls LGBTQ+ people 'godless groomers' in Pride month email: 'God hates flags' (www.advocate.com)
Democrats decry Biden executive order turning away some asylum seekers | US-Mexico border (www.theguardian.com)
Stormy Daniels urges Melania Trump to leave husband Donald now - for two reasons (www.mirror.co.uk)
How the super rich ship their luxury cars around the world (www.cnn.com)
Deepfake Laws Forget Sex Workers (www.404media.co)
In the seven years since I first wrote about deepfakes, before there was even a word for the AI-powered face-swapping technology, people have finally started to realize that sexually explicit deepfakes meant to harass, blackmail, threaten, or simply disregard women’s consent have always been the primary use of the...
James Comer Helped a Donor Get Chinese Hemp. What They Got Tested as Marijuana (www.thedailybeast.com)
Remote tribe gets hooked on internet porn (www.telegraph.co.uk)
‘No way out without bloodshed’: the right believe the US is under threat and are mobilizing (www.theguardian.com)
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FBI raids Atlanta corporate landlord in probe of rental market price fixing (www.ajc.com)
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Columbia Law Review board shutters website over article critical of Israel (www.theguardian.com)
Student editors at the Columbia Law Review say they were pressured by the journal’s board of directors to halt publication of an academic article written by a Palestinian human rights lawyer that accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza and upholding an apartheid regime....
Met chief says millions of men are danger to women and girls in England and Wales (www.theguardian.com)
Millions of men in England and Wales pose a danger to women and children, the commissioner of the Metropolitan police has said....
Trump Campaign Sent Cease-and-Desist Letter to ProPublica Attempting to Stop Their Latest Exposé. It Didn’t Work. (www.mediaite.com)
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign and businesses have provided “Significant financial benefits” to nine of the witnesses in his criminal cases, ProPublica reported Monday morning - shrugging off a threatening cease-and-desist letter sent by Trump’s attorney....
NASA’s Hubble Temporarily Pauses Science - NASA Science (science.nasa.gov)
