Tesla investors call for changes after Musk’s antisemitic post

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Published
November 17, 2023

Tesla investors call for changes after Musk’s antisemitic post

Investors may not go as far as saying they would reduce their holdings in the company, but many said they were taken aback after Musk agreed with a post that said Jewish people hold a 'dialectical hatred' of white people.
Published
November 17, 2023

More than 2,400 Ukrainian children taken to Belarus, Yale study finds

At least 2,442 children, including those with disabilities, were taken to Belarus from 17 cities of the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia regions of Ukraine between Feb. 24, 2022, and Oct. 30, 2023.
Published
November 17, 2023

The flu is soaring in 7 states and rising in others, health officials say

Traditionally, the winter flu season ramps up in December or January. But it took off in October last year and is making a November entrance this year.
Published
November 17, 2023

IBM and EU pull ads from X after Elon Musk’s antisemitic tweets

IBM said this week it stopped advertising on X after a report said its ads were appearing alongside material praising Nazis. Ads from Apple, Oracle, NBCUniversal's Bravo network and Comcast also were placed next to antisemitic material.
Published
November 17, 2023

British writer A.S. Byatt, author of the novel ‘Possession,’ dies at 87

'Possession,' published in 1990, follows 2 modern-day academics investigating the lives of a pair of Victorian poets. It won the prestigious Booker Prize that year and was adapted as a 2002 film.

Published
November 17, 2023

Biden signs temporary spending bill averting government shutdown

The spending package keeps government funding at current levels for roughly 2 more months.
Published
November 17, 2023

Aid agencies can’t send food, supplies to Gaza because of communications blackout

More than 11,400 Palestinians have been killed in the war, two-thirds of them women and minors, according to Palestinian health authorities.
Published
November 16, 2023

New Hampshire defies national Democrats’ new calendar, sets presidential primary for Jan. 23

The state will keep alive its streak of going first, but President Biden won't be on the ballot and isn't planning to campaign there.
Published
November 16, 2023

Biden tells Asia-Pacific leaders U.S. ‘not going anywhere’ as he looks to build economic ties

Presidents Biden and Xi Jinping understand that the complicated ties between the U.S. and China have major global impacts.
Published
November 16, 2023

Climate change is hastening the demise of Pacific Northwest forests

Iconic red cedars – known as the 'Tree of Life' – and other tree species in the Pacific Northwest have been dying because of climate-induced drought, researchers say.

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