Musk’s Trillion-Dollar Pitch

Despite a drop in Tesla profit, the billionaire exhorted investors to back his proposed compensation package, or face consequences.

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U.S. Sanctions on Russian Oil Could Push India to Stop Buying It

The sanctions could break a diplomatic deadlock by making it more difficult for India to continue buying from Russia, a point of contention between President Trump and Narendra Modi.

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Eric Adams Will Endorse Andrew Cuomo for NYC Mayor

In a stunning reversal, Mayor Eric Adams will endorse former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo for mayor, in hopes of slowing the momentum of Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee.

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Under Trump, National Symphony Opens Concerts With the National Anthem

The new directive came after President Trump made himself chairman of the Kennedy Center, the home of the orchestra.

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She Worked on Tsunami Alerts. Then She Was Fired.

“I always wanted to be a public servant and do science for the good of the people,” said Corina Allen, who lost her job at NOAA.

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Financial Assistance Options for Federal Employees During the Government Shutdown

Some banks are offering a pause on payments on certain loans, waiving late fees and providing no-interest loans.

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Broadway Averts Strike as Musicians Reach Deal With Producers, Union Says

The tentative agreement, which still requires ratification by union members, comes five days after a similar agreement with actors and stage managers.

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A Costly Radio System Faltered When Texas Needed It Most

Motorola won a $7 million contract to modernize Kerr County’s emergency radio system. When a devastating flash flood swept through the county, emergency crews had trouble using it.

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In Seattle as in New York, a Mayoral Race Turns on Generational Change

Mayor Bruce Harrell of Seattle, 67, is facing a challenge from Katie Wilson, 43, who has a penchant for social media and a focus on cost of living, all reminiscent of Zohran Mamdani.

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A Girls Basketball Team Gives Up Its Title After Spotting a Scoring Error

The team in Oklahoma City forfeited its district championship earlier this year after the coach verified that a scoring error had incorrectly crowned them as winners.

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