Tesla is planning to lay off 10% of its workers after dismal 1Q sales, multiple news outlets report
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Biden administration agrees to provide billions to Samsung to expand chip manufacturing in Texas
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Baby eagle found alone and hungry after storms — until happy reunion. See the eaglet
star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article287842225.html
Dan Patrick previews priorities for next legislative session: Examining charitable bail organizations and banning Delta 9 were also among Patrick’s priorities in ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/11/dan-patrick-legislature-texas-priorities-housing-antisemitism/
Chase Elliott ends 42-race winless streak with overtime victory in NASCAR Cup race at Texas
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Tesla asks shareholders reinstate Elon Musk's pay, move to Texas: Electric vehicle giant Tesla is asking its shareholders to approve CEO Elon Musk's pay package ...
foxbusiness.com/markets/tesla-asks-shareholders-reinstate-elon-musks-pay-move-texas
Texas’ DEI crackdown stirs fear on university campuses: As administrators scramble to comply with new limits on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/19/texas-colleges-dei-ban/
A Powerball player wins big in Texas. Where was the winning ticket sold?: A Powerball ticket sold in Texas matched five numbers to win $2 million ...
star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article287583000.html
In pictures: Millions across North America await solar eclipse: Millions of people across North America wait for a total solar eclipse which will be viewable ...
reuters.com/pictures/pictures-millions-across-north-america-await-solar-eclipse-2024-04-08/
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Argentina's Milei meets with Elon Musk in Texas - Latest News: Elon Musk met with Argentine President Javier Milei on Friday at a Tesla plant in Austin ...
hurriyetdailynews.com/argentinas-milei-meets-with-elon-musk-in-texas-192414
Quick Glance: Elon Musk and Javier Milei Discuss Free Markets and Investment Opportunities
- Elon Musk and Argentine president Javier Milei met for the first time at Tesla's Texas factory.
- They discussed market liberation, eliminating bureaucratic obstacles, and investment opportunities.
- Milei unexpectedly won an election focused on spending cuts and inflation reduction.
- Both shared similar views on free markets and expressed support for Israel in conflicts.
Soldiers charged with violent crimes to face more scrutiny: The change comes after reporting from ProPublica, The Texas Tribune and Military Times revealed that ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/19/us-army-soldiers-violent-crimes/
Texas psychologists’ board considers cheaper state licensing test: Faced with a nagging mental health provider shortage, the state psychologists’ licensing board ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/12/texas-psychologists-board-exam-mental-health-workforce/
Tickets are now on sale for Texas’ breakout politics and policy event, the 2024 Texas Tribune Festival.
Join us in downtown Austin from Sept ... Show more festival.texastribune.org/event/651560b0-5404-4ea0-b75e-8725c648826d/register
Amid state DEI ban, the University of Texas lays off dozens of employees: A university in Texas is triggering layoffs months after a statewide ban on diversity ...
usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/04/03/ut-austin-dei-ban-texas/73190970007/
MotoGP: KTM prodigy Pedro Acosta is already number one: The only rookie in the premier class of motorcycles is getting better and better and is already the best ...
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Jelly Roll dominates the 2024 CMT Music Awards with host Kelsea Ballerini and a Toby Keith tribute
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/08/jelly-roll-dominates-the-2024-cmt-music-awards-with-host-kelsea-ballerini-and-a-toby-keith-tribute/
Texas Comptroller Hegar Welcomes Bankers Even as He Compiles ESG Boycott List: Texas’s chief financial officer told bankers on Tuesday that he wants as many ...
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UT Austin students protest layoffs over new DEI ban: Students at the University of Texas at Austin protested Thursday after the school laid off more than 60 ...
thehill.com/homenews/4603909-ut-austin-students-protest-layoffs-over-new-dei-ban/
The future of Texas downtowns stands at a crossroads, shaped by the pandemic and the rise of remote work. Major Texas cities — Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth ... Show more
Here's the forecast for the 2024 solar eclipse: Cloudy with a chance of disappointment
nypost.com/2024/04/07/us-news/solar-eclipse-forecast-latest-weather-in-path-of-totality/
Vinales takes pole at Grand Prix of the Americas: Aprilia's Maverick Vinales took pole position for MotoGP's Grand Prix of the Americas after smashing the lap ...
reuters.com/sports/formula1/vinales-takes-pole-grand-prix-americas-2024-04-13/
Tesla tells Cybertruck employees that shifts will be shorter: An internal memo, obtained by Business Insider, describes new times for some production line shifts ...
businessinsider.com/tesla-tells-cybertruck-employees-shifts-shorter-austin-gigafactory-2024-4
Reports: Ex-Texas DT T'Vondre Sweat arrested for DWI: Former Texas defensive tackle T'Vondre Sweat, the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year last season ...
reuters.com/sports/reports-ex-texas-dt-tvondre-sweat-arrested-dwi-2024-04-07/
Tesla 1Q sales fall nearly 9% as competition heats up and demand for electric vehicles slows
apnews.com/article/tesla-sales-fall-electric-vehicle-demand-slows-1ce56d5948f9f96235b9c809e3380108
Quick Glance: Potential Risk: Tesla Stock Price Faces Dramatic Decline
- Per Lekander labels Tesla as the largest stock market bubble in modern history.
- He warns that the absence of growth endangers Tesla's stock price and poses a risk of collapse.
- Lekander forecasts a potential drop in the stock price to just $14 per share, reflecting a 91% decrease. He critiques Tesla's business model and highlights current demand challenges.
How to watch the 2024 CMT Music Awards tonight: Here's who's performing, hosting and more
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/07/cmt-awards-2024-where-to-watch/73236361007/
Tesla sales fall amid increased competition: Tesla sales fell last quarter amid increased competition in the electric vehicle manufacturing sector ...
thehill.com/business/4570205-tesla-sales-fall-increased-competition/
Quick Glance: Comparing Tesla and Its Chinese Rival
- BYD surpassed Tesla in global electric vehicle sales in the last quarter of 2023, but they remain neck and neck.
- Tesla is the world's most valuable car company with a market cap of $560 billion, while BYD ranks among the top 10 automakers.
- BYD's competitive pricing has propelled its rise in the EV market, while Tesla, although cutting prices in China, remains more expensive than BYD.
- Both companies are expanding beyond their home markets, with Tesla in China and BYD in the USA and abroad.
Under Steve Sarkisian, Texas Longhorns' NFL draft stock is hot: The Texas Longhorns sent a school-record 11 players to the NFL Scouting Combine and have a chance ...
dallasnews.com/sports/texas-longhorns/2024/04/12/texas-is-back-under-steve-sarkisian-longhorns-nfl-draft-stock-is-hotter-than-ever/
Style from the CMT Music Awards red carpet: Red carpet style from the Country Music Television Music Awards in Austin, Texas.
reuters.com/pictures/style-cmt-music-awards-red-carpet-2024-04-08/
UT-Austin lays off dozens who worked in DEI roles, citing new state law: A conservative state senator had warned schools days earlier to comply with the state’s ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2024/04/03/ut-austin-dei-layoffs-sb17/
'FIGURE IT OUT': Legendary actor Matthew McConaughey shares the "ups and downs" of his 30-year ride in the industry and why he would not choose to go ... Show more www.foxnews.com/entertainment/matthew-mcconaughey-says-theres-initiation-process-hollywood
What Minneapolis can learn from Uber and Lyft's year-long exit in Austin, Texas: Six months after the shutdown, less than half of former Uber and Lyft users ...
axios.com/local/twin-cities/2024/04/09/austin-uber-lyft-departure-minneapolis-lessons
Texas DEI ban: UT layoffs mostly impacted women, Black staffers: The layoffs have roiled students and advocates, who argue administrators are overreacting to the ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/ut-dei-layoffs-19410906.php
Tramon Mark, Jayson Kent, Julian Larry: Evaluating Texas' transfers: The University of Texas landed three players from the transfer portal on Sunday ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/college/article/texas-basketball-transfers-tramon-mark-indiana-st-19403342.php
Join us in downtown Austin or online on Tuesday, April 16, for “How new laws are affecting public education.”
Much of the debate around education in the Texas ... Show more trib.it/HNo
CMT Music Awards Go Big in Texas With Questionable Results: Read our review of the 2024 CMT Music Awards, which tried to tap into the hot Texas energy for a ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-features/2024-cmt-music-awards-review-1235000485/
Brilliant women’s NCAA Tournament doesn’t deserve any more amateur errors: "I have a lot of colleagues who would say, 'Only in women's basketball ...
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Quick Glance: Incorrect Three-Point Line in NCAA Women's Tournament Games
- Five NCAA women's basketball tournament games were played with different-length three-point arcs on either side of the court.
- Coaches were alerted to the discrepancy but chose to start on time and not delay the games.
- A human error by a contractor in Portland led to the incorrect marking of the three-point arc.
- The NCAA apologized for the error and vowed to implement additional quality control measures for future tournaments.
UT DEI ban: Staff firings anger students in wake of state law: UT-Austin has not said how many staff were let go, but advocates say at least 66 people were fired ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/dei-ban-ut-firings-19400136.php
Solar Eclipse 2024: See Photos From Sun Celebrations Across North America: Americans flocked to cities like Austin, Dallas, Cleveland and Buffalo to witness the ...
wsj.com/us-news/solar-eclipse-2024-photos-97d1d6ba
T-Squared: The Texas Tribune has won its first National Magazine Award: We were recognized — along with our partners ProPublica and FRONTLINE — for our ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/01/national-magazine-award-uvalde/
Greubel Forsey, the Go-To Watch Brand of the Ultra Rich, Is Dropping Prices: Greubel Forsey, whose impossible-to-get timepieces could cost a million Swiss francs ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/billionaires-go-to-watch-brand-greubel-forsey-is-dropping-prices
So, Fort Worth is cooler than Austin now? We could have told you that | Opinion: The Times of London declares Cowtown Texas’ top travel destination ...
star-telegram.com/opinion/ryanjrusak/article287172265.html
Join us in Waco or online Tuesday, April 23, for “How will Texas meet its health care workforce needs?” We'll talk with educators and community leaders about ... Show more healthcareworkforce.splashthat.com/mar-com-social-fb
CMT Music Awards: The fashion, moments, winners and performances: Highlights from the Country Music Television Awards from Austin, Texas.
reuters.com/pictures/cmt-music-awards-fashion-moments-winners-performances-2024-04-08/
Top Texas universities for Houston high school graduates: Texas public university data shows which schools were the most popular for Houston schoolers in recent ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/top-texas-universities-houston-high-schoolers-19396241.php
Join us at 9 a.m. in downtown Austin or online Tuesday, April 16, for “How new laws are affecting public education.”
As we approach the end of the school ... Show more trib.it/HNo
I Ditched My Car for a Moped. Now I’m Saving More Than $4,000 Each Year: Even though my car was fully paid off, maintaining it was no longer worth the expense.
cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/savings/i-ditched-my-car-for-a-moped-now-im-saving-more-than-4000-each-year/
It's 60% cheaper to rent a home than buy across top 50 US metros -- here are the worst cities for homebuyers
nypost.com/2024/04/01/business/its-60-cheaper-to-rent-a-home-than-buy-in-top-50-us-metros-study/
Austin building boom excludes townhomes, ADUs, inflates home prices: Restrictions on medium-density housing in Austin are keeping prices high ...
businessinsider.com/austin-housing-market-real-estate-prices-rent-multi-unit-adus-2024-4
UT thinking of long-term future as it attempts to comply with DEI law: UT President Jay Hartzell said recent firings resulted from an attempt to reach ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/ut-thinking-long-term-future-attempts-comply-dei-19404713.php
Tesla moves to shed Austin’s environmental oversight of gigafactory: The move comes after Elon Musk said in 2020 that the factory would be 'basically an ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/article/tesla-austin-gigafactory-19409983.php
Minnesotans travel across the U.S. to witness total solar eclipse: Many Minnesotans are embarking on road trips across the country to witness three or four ...
startribune.com/minnesotans-traveling-to-see-mondays-total-solar-eclipse-catching-rare-cosmic-dance-in-the-sky/600356860/
Tesla becomes Austin’s largest private employer as Giga Texas headcount surges: Tesla becomes Austin’s largest private employer as the headcount at Gigafactory ...
electrek.co/2024/04/01/tesla-becomes-austin-largest-private-employer-giga-texas-headcount-surges/
Texas Homeowners Are Struggling to Sell Their Houses: Staggering shares of listed homes in Austin, Dallas and Houston remained unsold between September 2023 and ...
newsweek.com/texas-homeowners-struggling-sell-houses-1887861
Private helicopters and a state emergency declared: America prepares for its total solar eclipse
itv.com/news/2024-04-02/how-north-america-is-preparing-for-its-total-solar-eclipse
Quick Glance: New York inmates' legal action over solar phenomenon
- Prisoners in a New York correctional facility have taken legal action as the state's Department of Corrections announced restrictions that would hinder their observation of the upcoming total solar eclipse next week.
- The six individuals incarcerated at Woodbourne Correctional Facility are asserting that preventing them from witnessing this rare astronomical occurrence would infringe upon their religious rights as outlined in the constitution.
- The impending solar eclipse is scheduled for Monday afternoon and was last visible in the United States back in 2017. It will not be observable in the country again until 2044.
- A representative from the Department of Corrections informed ABC News that they refrain from commenting on ongoing legal matters but emphasized that the lockdown's purpose is to prioritize the "safety" of both the inmates and prison staff.
Niall Ferguson: "It's like a crazy religion": Harvard and Stanford are far too woke for him: Here, historian Niall Ferguson talks about education in the USA - ...
zeit.de/kultur/2024-04/niall-ferguson-usa-wokeness-universitaeten-redefreiheit
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‘Girl dad’ with four daughters reveals the ‘worn out’ phrase he’s tired of hearing
independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/father-daughters-parenting-instagram-b2523571.html
Couple gets engaged on Delta’s path-of-totality flight during solar eclipse: ‘I wanted it to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience so it just seemed perfect to ...
independent.co.uk/life-style/couple-engaged-delta-flight-eclipse-b2526565.html
Dogs saved from West Bank are up for adoption in Detroit: The harrowing journey of 70 dogs rescued from the Middle East amid war, including 10 of them that are ...
freep.com/story/news/2024/04/15/west-bank-bethlehem-dogs-adoption-detroit/73281866007/
UT lays off dozens of staffers to comply with Texas’ DEI ban, advocacy groups say
dallasnews.com/news/education/2024/04/02/ut-lays-off-dozens-of-staffers-to-comply-with-texas-dei-ban-advocacy-groups-say/
Muslim college student attacked while walking to campus from mosque, Texas advocates say
star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article287553225.html
This Veteran Entrepreneur Achieved Career Success Through Mentorship. Her New Book Shares How You Can Too.
essence.com/news/janice-omadeke-importance-mentorship-new-book/
Kaitlin Armstrong killed cyclist 'Mo' Wilson in a fit of jealousy — then led officials on an international manhunt
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/kaitlin-armstrong-killed-cyclist-mo-wilson-fit-jealousy-led-officials-rcna146267
Germany fights allegations of aiding genocide over sales of weapons to IsraelUS remains the biggest supplier of weapons to Israel
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ICYMI! Tesla is now Austin’s largest private employer as the headcount at Gigafactory Texas surges to a ridiculously high level aimed Cybertruck production ... Show more electrek.co/2024/04/01/tesla-becomes-austin-largest-private-employer-giga-texas-headcount-surges/
WATCH: Veteran actress Charo Santos teases an upcoming project with Dingdong Dantes. She said the project tells the story of a "friendship that evolves into a ... Show more
Experts Call for 911 Systems Modernization After Multistate Outage: Experts are now calling for the modernization of 911 systems after it went out due to a ...
techtimes.com/articles/303767/20240418/911-systems-modernization-called-experts-multistate-outage.htm
Quick Glance: 911 Emergency Call Issue Across Four States
- A widespread disruption on Wednesday affected residents' ability to dial the 911 emergency number in parts of Nebraska and Texas, the entire state of South Dakota, and Las Vegas, according to local authorities.
- In Las Vegas, calls to 911 on both landline and mobile phones were inaccessible for about two hours before service was reinstated around 9 p.m.
- Throughout the outage, operators observed efforts to place calls from mobile phones and would subsequently return the residents' calls, with all attempted calls being successfully answered.
Tesla asks shareholders to reinstate Elon Musk's $55 billion pay plan: The Austin-based automaker's chair criticized the Delaware judge who rejected the ...
expressnews.com/business/article/tesla-asks-shareholders-reinstate-elon-musk-s-55-19407544.php
Quick Glance: Why Tesla Wants Approval for Elon Musk's $55 Billion Compensation Package
- Tesla is seeking shareholder approval for Elon Musk's compensation package, which was previously rejected by a judge.
- The company asserts that implementing the plan is crucial for Tesla's future growth.
- Elon Musk will be rewarded with stock options that become available when Tesla achieves specific financial objectives.
Tesla just asked shareholders to approve Elon Musk's nixed $56 billion pay plan again
qz.com/tesla-elon-musk-investors-approve-compensation-pay-plan-1851415316
Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertruck: Pedal Safety Issues
- The Tesla Cybertruck has faced criticism for various issues, but now a serious safety concern with the accelerator pedal has led to the temporary halt of deliveries.
- A video and reports show that the pedal cover can come loose and jam, causing unintended acceleration even when the foot is not on the pedal.
- Deliveries have been halted, appointments rescheduled and canceled as Tesla investigates acceleration issues. A regulatory investigation looms over the company, potentially requiring a recall of all trucks.
- Some drivers have attempted to manually remove the pedal cover, indicating a potentially serious safety issue that cannot be resolved through software.
UT professors demand layoffs reversed, say cuts in wake of DEI ban violate rights
dallasnews.com/news/education/2024/04/05/ut-professors-demand-layoffs-reversed-say-cuts-in-wake-of-dei-ban-violate-rights/
“Civil War” by Alex Garland: Inside the Second American Civil War: The present thought into the future: Alex Garland portrays the USA as a country torn apart by ...
freitag.de/autoren/dobrila-kontic/civil-war-von-alex-garland-im-zweiten-amerikanischen-buergerkrieg
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Teel: Virginia's new NIL law will benefit athletes, schools, donors: Wednesday’s reconvened session of the General Assembly will determine whether Virginia's ...
dailyprogress.com/sports/college/virginia-nil-bill/article_ace6edcc-47a2-51be-85f1-83ca2ac3bfcf.html
Austin, Texas to Guatemala City, Guatemala for only $284 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Austin, Texas to Guatemala City, Guatemala for only $284 roundtrip with ...
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🏅 Thank you to Sui Network for joining us as a Gold sponsor for the Easy A #Consensus2024 Hackathon.
Get ready to tackle exciting challenges ... Show more consensus2024.coindesk.com/hackathon/
NYC vs. Texas? Actually, they’re both top destinations for tech talent right now: A new report from venture firm SignalFire shows New York City and Austin, Texas ...
fastcompany.com/91107891/nyc-austin-tech-talent-silicon-valley-relocating-report
Bexar County’s No. 2 prosecutor signs on with Travis County DA: Christian Henricksen will oversee trial courts for Travis County District Attorney José Garza ...
expressnews.com/news/article/bexar-da-gonzales-henricksen-austin-da-garza-19410088.php
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