Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the EV-maker is planning to bring newer, more affordable models in early 2025 after recent uncertainty about the status of the company’s long-discussed plans for a lower-cost EV in its lineup. Musk pushed back on a report by Reuters from earlier this month, which cited sources familiar with the company’s planning and internal documents, that indicated Tesla had backed off its plan to launch a $25,000 EV — often referred to in reports as the “Model 2” though Tesla hasn’t offered a name. He offered an outline of Tesla’s affordable EV plans in his opening…

Last updated: April 24, 2024 16:14 EDT | 2 min read Melania Trump, the wife of former President Donald Trump, launched a Mother’s Day necklace on Sunday that comes with a free matching NFT on the Solana blockchain.Entitled the “Her Live and Gratitude” necklace, Trump’s latest design “can be engraved with names, initials, or significant dates to create a one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry.”Melania Trump Launches Necklace And NFT On Solana BlockchainSelling for $245, buyers will also receive a “limited edition digital collectible” minted on the Solana blockchain alongside the gold vermeil pendant.“Being a mother is one of the most important…

A Pennsylvania landlord, Joseph Foresta, sued Airbnb in March 2023 after an individual rented his residence for one night through the company’s website and took over the apartment as a squatter.A year later, Foresta continues to battle Airbnb in court.In June 2020, the guest paid for his stay through Airbnb, and the company collected the fees, according to the court memorandum from Jan. 29, 2024.Following the stay, he “refused to vacate the apartment and changed the locks to the outside door of the building so Mr. Foresta could not get in,” according to the court document. 6 WAYS HOMEOWNERS AND…

A Washington man has been arrested and charged with vehicular homicide after a Tesla in autopilot mode slammed into a motorcyclist, killing him.  The crash happened around 3:45 p.m. Friday in Maltby, Washington, according to a Washington State Patrol incident summary. The Tesla Model S driver, identified in court documents obtained by FOX 13 Seattle as 56-year-old Carl Hunter, told first responders the vehicle in autopilot mode “lurched forward as it accelerated and collided with the motorcycle in front of him.” The motorcyclist, 28-year-old Jeff Nissen of Stanwood, was pronounced dead at the crash site. Investigators say he was ejected from…

EXPOSITION PARK, LOS ANGELES () — A rally by pro-Palestinian demonstrators turned chaotic Wednesday morning at USC’s Alumni Park, as campus police confronted protesters who attempted to set up an encampment.Dozens of students and non-students began an “occupation” of the park and issued a list of demands, including university divestment from any organizations that “profit from Israeli apartheid, genocide and occupation in Palestine.”Shortly before noon, USC Department of Public Safety officers moved in and began attempting to clear the encampment of tents and signs, leading to a tense confrontation. They were later joined by about 20 Los Angeles Police Department…

“I have never seen audiences respond the way they are to this show. It’s been something. It’s like a panto in London! They’re screaming back at the stage and dancing in the aisles. It’s a joy machine, frankly,” said director Gordon Greenberg.The screaming and dancing is over The Heart of Rock and Roll, which officially opened on Broadway earlier this week at the James Earl Jones Theatre.Set in 1987 and jam-packed with Huey Lewis megahits like “Do You Believe in Love”, “Hip to Be Square” , and “If This Is It,” The Heart of Rock and Roll centers on a couple of twenty-somethings on…

New York    Clear is a service that lets people skip the security line at airports with nothing but a biometric scan and $189. Some California lawmakers want to make changes to it in the state, saying it separates travelers into haves and have-nots. California lawmakers voted 8-4 to move a bill out of the Senate Transportation Committee that would create a moratorium on Clear’s expansion at state airports. The bill has to be approved by the full California Senate and Assembly and signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to become law. Clear, a publicly-traded security company, lets members jump the…

The Detroit Lions are officially solidifying their future. The team and star wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown agreed to a four-year contract extension worth more than $120 million, with $77 million of that guaranteed, according to the NFL Network. St. Brown, 24, was entering the final year of his rookie contract. The Lions also signed All-Pro offensive tackle Penei Sewell to a four-year, $112 million extension, according to the NFL Network. The new deal makes Sewell the highest-paid offensive lineman in the league. St. Brown caught 119 passes (second in the NFL) for 1,515 yards (third) and 10 touchdowns (tied for fourth)…

TODAY’s Hoda Kotb jammed her toe while running into a subway car in New York City, leading her to try taping her injured toe.She shared details about the incident as she and Jenna Bush Hager were walking on the “TODAY With Hoda and Jenna” set on April 24.”Why are you wearing tennis shoes?” Jenna asked her co-host, as the camera zoomed in to show Hoda’s white sneakers.”I was on a New York subway, and there was an incident,” Hoda said through laughter. “I ran to another subway car and jammed my toe so hard, but you know when you’re too…

Last updated: April 24, 2024 11:27 EDT | 3 min read Uniswap prices have recently fluctuated wildly, leaving investors wary, while Cardano has seen a sharp 22% drop, causing a stir among its holders. Amid ups and downs, BlockDAG shines brightly with its X100 miner. This revolutionary tool leverages exceptional ASIC technology to offer superior hashing power and energy efficiency, promising high-yield results. As the best crypto platform for stability and growth, BlockDAG sets a new standard for mining investments. Moreover, BlockDAG’s team has raised excitement levels by revealing a teaser for their upcoming keynote video from the moon.Cardano Volatility:…

Uh, we’re assuming poor Taylor Swift didn’t immediately shake this one off. Comedian Andrew Santino was on Wednesday’s episode of Jason and Travis Kelce’s podcast “New Heights” when the comic was asked about a 2012 episode of MTV’s “Punk’d” in which Santino enlisted Justin Bieber to play a prank on Swift. “Oh, I have seen this because I watched ‘Punk’d,’” an excited Kelce responded when the topic involving his girlfriend was mentioned. In the episode (which you can watch below), Bieber invites Swift to his new recording studio built into a swanky Malibu home that overlooks the ocean. Before the…

All products featured on Vogue are independently selected by our editors. However, we may earn affiliate revenue on this article and commission when you buy something.If you’re not quite ready for a cowboy hat, perhaps the denim-vest trend will pique your interest. After all, vests have been having a moment for several seasons. The movement started with menswear-inspired suiting, but it has expanded into everyday-wear territory thanks to the laid-back denim assortment.The Denim-Vest Shopping ListLast season Sergio Hudson leaned into the Western-inspired trend, layering one over a shirt and tie. And in the resort 2024 collections, Dsquared2 offered a rock-and-roll…

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are spending some time apart as the ups and downs in their relationship continue. “Megan is reevaluating everything in her life,” a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly. “It was getting toxic between them and they were fighting a lot.” The insider went on to say that Fox, 37, “wants her freedom right now.” The actress told MGK that “she wants space,” the source adds. Kelly and Fox started dating in June 2020 following her split from ex-husband Brian Austin Green. (Fox and Green share three kids: Noah, 10, Bodhi,…

A car dealership’s clerical error led California police to arrest an innocent man at gunpoint in a terrifying mix-up. Driver Jamie Rodgers can be seen with his hands in the air on side of the highway just before a cadre of officers armed with rifles and pistols approach him on dash cam footage provided to Fox 11 by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. The agency told the outlet they had received reports that he had stolen the vehicle from Car Pros Kia Huntington Beach and was considered “armed and dangerous,” KTLA reported. LA MAYOR BREAK-IN SUSPECT WAS ‘TARGETING’ BASS, GASCON SAYS: ‘HE WAS…

The CEOs of Home Depot and Walmart U.S. penned a joint column in the Wall Street Journal urging employers to stop valuing college degrees and start valuing skills when hiring.  In the op-ed published Tuesday and titled “Not Everyone Needs a College Degree,” Home Depot’s Ted Decker and Walmart U.S. branch’s John Furner detail how they “are helping build a skills-based economy.””A skills-based approach to employment is critical in a country where 62% of adults don’t have a college degree,” the men wrote.   FORMER HOME DEPOT CEO SOUNDS ALARM ON ‘TREMENDOUS SHIFT’ IN LABOR MARKET With student loan debt ballooning…