• Tesla laying off nearly 700 workers at Nevada Gigafactory

    Tesla will lay off 693 workers from its Gigafactory in Sparks, according to a notice filed last week with the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

  • Laura Trott proudly tells a black woman what is and isn't racist

    Apparently, she studied History and Economics at Oxford. With that little nugget, I shall leave the rest to you. BTW, the noise in the background is the odious Nick Ferrari. Penny Lane If you like our content, join us in helping to bring reality and decency back by SUBSCRIBING to our Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ1Ll1ylCg8U19AhNl-NoTg AND […]

  • Tesla to lay off more than 10 percent of its workers as sales slow

    "Cost reductions and increased productivity" needed, says Musk.

  • Fighting financial discrimination of sex workers will help us all

    Sex workers and trafficking survivors face financial discrimination from banks, financial apps, and others.

  • With Ludmilla's Historic Coachella Performance, "The Black Girl From Rio Won"

    On a routine grocery shopping trip, 12-year-old Ludmilla decided to become a singer. While accompanying her mom, a DVD of a Beyoncé performance that played in the store enchanted a young Ludmilla. She bought a copy of the DVD, watched it at home, and thought: “How can someone do all that at the same time? I want to do that!” Born and raised in the municipality of Duque de Caxias in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Ludmilla started her career by singing rhymes and sporadic lyrics over...

    • SFGate

    Tesla lays off more than 3,300 California workers, mostly in Bay Area

    Tesla’s massive, companywide layoff round is set to slam California, with 3,332 workers across four cities losing their jobs in June. The Elon Musk-led automaker revealed the timing and scope of the layoffs in WARN filings with California on Monday; such documentation is required by the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act in the event of mass layoffs. Tesla’s cuts are hitting its Fremont locations hardest, with 2,267 layoffs across a dozen job sites. More than 1,400 of them are...

  • Racist who attacked garage worker back in court after squandering 'last chance'

    Ian Dyke was told last year at Truro Crown Court that he was getting a 'last chance' but has found himself back in trouble

    • KLFY

    Two Louisiana bills would improve health care for pregnant Black women

    Advocate groups and survivors shared their concerns about Black maternal health care in Louisiana at the Capitol as lawmakers hear proposed bills.

  • All 12 jurors seated in Trump hush-money trial after two dismissals

    First criminal trial of a former president one significant step closer to beginning after full jury selected in New YorkA full jury of 12 people has been seated in the criminal case against Donald Trump, bringing the first criminal trial of a former president a significant step closer to beginning.At least one of six alternate jurors had been selected before court concluded on Thursday.A guide to Trump’s hush-money trial – so farThe key arguments prosecutors will use against TrumpHow will...

  • Two endangered black-footed ferrets cloned from frozen tissue samples

    Noreen and Antonia, born last May, are among first cloned offspring of a native endangered species in the North AmericaTwo more black-footed ferrets have been successfully cloned in an attempt to save the endangered species, the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced.The national agency shared news about the births of ferrets Noreen and Antonia, who were both born last May. Continue reading

  • Live coverage: Donald Trump's first criminal trial, Day Two

    Donald Trump has arrived at the Manhattan courtroom of Judge Juan Merchan for the second day of his criminal trial over falsifying business records connected to hush money payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. On Monday, Merchan ruled on several motions from each side and set a hearing date of April 23 for the issue of whether Trump is in violation of his gag order. Merchan kept up a brisk pace in the afternoon, bringing in the first 96 potential jurors before dismissing more than...

    • MSNBC

    What happened in day one of hush money trial and what to expect from day two

    Legal analysts Lisa Rubin and Chuck Rosenberg discuss the first day of former President Trump's historic hush money trial, and they look ahead to day two.