Tesla to Recall Cars in China on Safety Concerns

Sweeping safety-net cuts have GOP centrists questioning Johnson’s budget

Conservatives are no longer the only concern for House GOP leaders.

Politico - 6d

Why are women still being sent to prison as ‘a place of safety’? | Eva Wiseman

Reports reveal the true harm done by incarcerating women under the guise of protecting them. Every now and then I learn something about the world today that sticks into me like a fish hook and I ...

The Guardian - 4d

Trump Cuts Hit FDA Employees in Tobacco, Food Safety and Medical Devices

Probationary employees across the FDA were told that their jobs were being eliminated.

Inc. - 3d

Air Traffic controllers union to analyze FAA firings’ impact on safety

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is reviewing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and its workforce reductions amid concerns about air safety following the deadliest ...

The Hill - 2d

America’s Workplace Safety System Is in Disarray, as OSHA Bungles Anti-DEI Compliance

The erasure of safety documents because they contained keywords targeted by the administration’s push to purge diversity, equity, and inclusion-related language is only one consequence of Trump’s ...

Inc. - 2d

FDA's food safety head resigns over mass layoffs

Jim Jones, the head of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) food division, resigned Monday, citing the mass firings of agency staff. According to a copy of his resignation letter viewed by The ...

The Hill - 1d

What Airplane Passengers Should Know About Flight Safety Amid Crashes

A spate of airplane crashes has raised travelers’ anxieties about flying. Experts say aviation remains comparatively less risky than other forms of transport and offer tips for staying safer.

The New York Times - 1d

Adams Taps Close Associate for Top Public Safety Job

The deputy police commissioner, Kaz Daughtry, replaces Chauncey Parker, a veteran prosecutor and law enforcement administrator who announced his resignation amid City Hall turmoil.

The New York Times - 1d

Confidence in air safety slips after DC crash: Survey

Confidence in air safety and federal government agencies that help sustain it has dropped in 2025 after the deadly Reagan National Airport crash near Washington that killed 67 people, according to ...

The Hill - 1d

Red Cross 'increasingly concerned' at conditions for freed hostages

Yahoo News - Feb. 8

Murkowski backs Kennedy for HHS secretary despite 'concerns'

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) announced she will support Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s bid to head the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) despite having “concerns” about his views on vaccines ...

The Hill - Feb. 12

Medicaid concerns threaten GOP budget resolution

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Medicaid concerns threaten GOP budget resolution House Republicans' budget resolution could be in jeopardy of ...

The Hill - 2d

As Elon Musk Attacks DEI, Tesla Quietly Addresses Racism Complaints

The company’s board pledged to investors that it would pay closer attention to how the company managed workers.

The New York Times - Feb. 6

Tesla’s stock falls again, and this analyst explains how Elon Musk is a problem

Tesla’s stock continues to pullback, as the souring of public opinion toward CEO Elon Musk fuels worries of lower sales.

MarketWatch - Feb. 10

How Elon Musk's crusade against government could benefit Tesla

Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying numerous investigations and safety programs have stymied Tesla, his electric car company, and its efforts to create fleets of robotaxis ...

ABC News - Feb. 11

BYD is offering a self-driving feature for all. That could be trouble for Tesla.

China EV maker BYD plans to install its self-driving technology on most cars without extra cost, and even cheaper models. Analysts say this could be another hurdle for Tesla.

MarketWatch - Feb. 11

Tesla’s robotaxi, energy and storage prospects drive latest ‘buy’ rating

Benchmark initiates coverage of Tesla with a buy rating and $475 price target.

MarketWatch - Feb. 12

Trump froze a bribery law that previously hit suppliers for Elon Musk's Tesla

President Trump has told Attorney General Pam Bondi to look at past cases by the DOJ involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

CNBC - Feb. 12

US Department of State plans to spend $400m on Tesla armoured vehicles

Plan raises possibility of more conflicts of interest for Elon Musk as he leads efforts to slash government spending. The US Department of State is planning to spend $400m buying new Tesla armoured ...

The Guardian - Feb. 13

Tesla shares have plunged while Musk takes on Washington. Is that the reason?

Shares of Elon Musk's Tesla electric car company have fallen sharply, leading some investors to wonder if the drop is related to his cost-cutting work in Washington.

ABC News - Feb. 13

Senator demands answers on possible federal $400M Tesla Cybertruck deal

Elon Musk's "dual roles pose conflicts of interest so obvious that they hardly require explanation," Sen. Richard Blumenthal wrote in the letter obtained by CBS News.

CBS News - 6d

Blumenthal presses Rubio for answers on $400M Tesla Cybertruck deal

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to explain the department’s plan to purchase $400 million in armored Tesla Cybertruck vehicles, calling out tech billionaire ...

The Hill - 5d

Sheryl Crow sells Tesla to donate funds to embattled NPR

Country music star Sheryl Crow said she will donate funds from selling her Tesla to NPR amid President Trump's intensified calls to slash federal funding for public broadcasters — calling out tech ...

The Hill - 5d

Protesters target Tesla showrooms over Elon Musk’s cost-cutting

The billionaire has become a focus of outrage at the Trump administration’s attacks on government agencies

Financial Times - 4d

Stanley Druckenmiller bought Tesla and these tech stocks last quarter

Closely followed investor Stanley Druckenmiller increased exposure to some big technology companies in the final quarter of 2024

MarketWatch - 3d

Tesla was hot, Apple was not, hedge-fund holdings filings show

Tesla Inc. was back among the top hedge-fund holdings late last year, while Apple Inc. was one of the most “unpopular” stocks, according to a summary of the industry’s positions.

MarketWatch - 1d

Tesla Ignites India: Showroom Launches Signal a New EV Era

Yahoo News - 6h

An Opening for China, Made in America

Trump’s long and growing list of shortsighted actions in Latin America has created an opening there for America’s adversaries, most notably China.

The New York Times - 14h

EU to offer lower tariffs on US cars

Bloc hopes olive branch will help to shield Europe’s ailing car industry from Donald Trump’s trade measures

Financial Times - Feb. 7

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These proven tactics can help ensure that you're not paying more than necessary for car insurance.

CBS News - Feb. 11

Car slams into crowd in suspected terror attack in Germany

A car slammed into a crowd in Munich, Germany, in a suspected terror attack near the site of a global security conference attended by top U.S. officials and foreign ministers from around the world. ...

NBC News - Feb. 13

Car strikes pedestrians in Munich ahead of Vance arrival

An Afghanistan national plowed a car into a crowd of striking union workers in Munich, Germany, a day ahead of Vice President Vance’s arrival there for a security conference, according to local ...

The Hill - Feb. 13

How America became so car dependent

America is a car-dominated country. It's not just because cars are awesome. Politics, lobbies, even seemingly unrelated laws have all helped make that happen.

CNBC - Feb. 13

Dozens injured in suspected car-ramming attack in Munich

The driver, who was detained at the scene, was a 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker, police said.

BBC News - 6d

Dozens Injured as Driver Crashes Car Into Munich Protest

The authorities believe the crash, into a union’s strike-day demonstration, was a deliberate attack. The suspect is a 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker who was known to the police.

The New York Times - 6d