Elon Musk's Big Business and Conflicts of Interest with the US Government
Mr Musk, who holds billions in federal contracts, wants to be in charge of the regulators who oversee him if Donald Trump wins.
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The Great Plains Life Building and the 1970 Lubbock tornado
Editor's Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and librarian emeritus at Texas Tech University. He can be reached at [email protected]. Today's article… Read More »The Great Plains Life Building and the 1970 Lubbock tornado
Mother holds vigil for sons murdered by father
A mother is holding a vigil to remember her sons, ten years after their father killed them in a house fire. Claire Throssell, from Penistone,… Read More »Mother holds vigil for sons murdered by father
US suspicions that TSMC helped Huawei evade export controls, the report said
In April, TSMC received $6.6 billion in direct CHIPS Act funding to support TSMC's more than $65 billion investment in three leading factories in Phoenix,… Read More »US suspicions that TSMC helped Huawei evade export controls, the report said
Elon Musk promises to award $1 million every day to the signer of his petition
By Jarrett Renshaw HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) – Billionaire Elon Musk pledged on Saturday to give away $1 million every day until the November election to… Read More »Elon Musk promises to award $1 million every day to the signer of his petition
Amazon CEO tells employees to go work elsewhere if they don't like RTO policy
Amazon employees are reminded that they can find work elsewhere if they are unhappy with Amazon's return-to-office (RTO) mandate. In September, Amazon told employees they… Read More »Amazon CEO tells employees to go work elsewhere if they don't like RTO policy
At least seven dead after dock collapse in Georgia on America's Atlantic coast
By Rich McKay (Reuters) – At least seven people were killed after part of a jetty collapsed, sending at least 20 people into Atlantic waters… Read More »At least seven dead after dock collapse in Georgia on America's Atlantic coast
Michael Valentine, who helped drivers stay under the radar, dies at 74
An engineer who loved to drive fast, he helped build an industry-changing device that made its debut after the national 90 km/h speed limit came… Read More »Michael Valentine, who helped drivers stay under the radar, dies at 74
Widow of NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt reveals plans for her massive land holdings
Teresa Earnhardt, widow of late NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt, plans to convert 399 of her rural acres in east Mooresville into an industrial park, according… Read More »Widow of NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt reveals plans for her massive land holdings
New York officials want to turn Fifth Avenue into a major boulevard
NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan's famed luxury shopping street Fifth Avenue is about to undergo a major makeover. New York City officials this week unveiled… Read More »New York officials want to turn Fifth Avenue into a major boulevard
Obtaining fresh water from renewable energy
Fresh water that we can use for drinking or agriculture makes up only about 3 percent of the global water supply, and almost 70 percent… Read More »Obtaining fresh water from renewable energy
Driver hits police cruiser, injuring ISP trooper in response to I-465 crash Saturday morning
A state trooper is recovering at home after being struck by a car on I-465 early Saturday morning. About 3:14 a.m., an Indiana State Police… Read More »Driver hits police cruiser, injuring ISP trooper in response to I-465 crash Saturday morning
Judge slams Florida for censoring political ads: “It's the First Amendment, stupid”
Because “Caroline's diagnosis was terminal… an abortion would not have saved her life, only prolonging it. Florida law would not allow an abortion in this… Read More »Judge slams Florida for censoring political ads: “It's the First Amendment, stupid”
How to catch up on savings if you're behind
Anchiy/Getty images It's never too late to start planning your retirement. Practicing good money habits and best practices can give you some momentum. Ultimately, playing… Read More »How to catch up on savings if you're behind
The fish with legs for walking and tasting
To find out what controls the formation of sensory legs, they had to grow sea robins from eggs. The research team observed that the legs… Read More »The fish with legs for walking and tasting
