Tesla confronts criticism amid fatal crashes and worker claims
Tesla defends Autopilot amid Florida 2016 and Mountain View 2018 crash deaths while facing lawsuits by African American former workers alleging daily harassment. The company emphasizes safety data, notes no prior claims before some departures, and acknowledges a brash culture shaped by rapid innovation and bold leadership.
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Court battle looms over Kennedy replacement to tilt court
Liberal and conservative groups mobilize for a high stakes fight over replacing Justice Kennedy. Democrats fear a shift on abortion and gay rights while Republicans push to install a conservative who could shape the court for decades. Fundraising, messaging, and court politics converge as Kennedy’s successor remains uncertain.
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Flu season toll rises with highest child deaths in years
The CDC reports a brutal flu season caused the most child deaths in at least five years and notes ongoing flu-like cases. Experts urge vaccination for next year and emphasize hand hygiene as flu circulation lingers.
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Netanyahu claims Iran deceived on nuke deal with secret files
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Iran lied about not pursuing nuclear weapons and hid information, presenting "half a ton" of evidence that the 2015 nuclear deal is based on lies. He urged scrapping the agreement as President Trump weighs its fate amid claims Iran would gain future weapons capability.
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