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Antonio Masiello/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Tesla CEO Elon Musk is seeking greater voting control of the electric carmaker, threatening to otherwise pursue major projects such as artificial intelligence outside of the company, he said in a post on X. The Tesla board, Musk said, should grant him 25% voting control, an amount that would nearly double the vote share currently afforded to Musk through his stake in the company. The move would tie the companys fate even more closely to its high-profil...

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RICHLAND, Wash.-The Rollarena is hosting a 70th anniversary celebration and fundraiser for My Friends Place on Sunday, Feb. 18 from 1-9 p.m.

Nick Wagner/Xinhua via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department will issue a report on Thursday on its review of the law enforcement response to the Uvalde school shooting, a DOJ spokesperson confirmed. The "Critical Incident Review" is not a criminal investigation into the May 2022 shooting at Robb Elementary School in which 19 children and two teachers were killed, the DOJ said. It is intended to provide the most independent and comprehensive account of how law enforcement...

New Jersey’s casino and sports betting operators and their online partners won nearly $5.8 billion in 2023, setting a new record, figures released Tuesday show. Acording to the Press of Atlantic City, that’s up nearly 11% from a year earlier. Still, among Atlantic City’s nine casinos, two-thirds of which are still winning less money from ... Read more

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ATU Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Deaths from cancer have declined by 33% since 1991, averting 4.1 million deaths. However, more people are being diagnosed with cancer than ever before, and at an earlier age, according to a major new report from the American Cancer Society. Experts say one big reason cancer deaths have declined is due to decreases in smoking rates, as well as improved treatments and targeted therapies. Still, experts are worried about the increase in some cancers in adults 50...

Houthi followers protest to condemn the U.S.-U.K. during a tribal gathering on Jan. 14, 2024 on the outskirts of Sanaa, Yemen. (Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration plans to relist Yemens Houthi rebels as a global terrorist group in response to the militants attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, according to an official familiar with the decision. The Iranian-backed group was designated as a terrorist organization in January of 2021 -- a...

Walter McBride/WireImageWhen fans and industry insiders speculate who Lorne Michaels might choose as his successor as Saturday Night Lives executive producer, ex-SNL head writer and Weekend Update anchor Tina Feys name inevitably comes up, and Michaels revealed to Entertainment Tonight that Fey definitely makes his list of possible replacements. "It could easily be Tina Fey," Micheals told the outlet on The Emmys red carpet on Monday, January 15. Michaels, who has produced or ex...

(PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ) -- No matter what the forecast, West Windsor Arts is promising that the "sun will be shining inside the arts center" this Saturday, January 20, 2024 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm. Thats when the Tehani Mid-East and Polynesian Dance Company performs traditional cultural dances form Hawaii, Polynesia and Middle Eastern countries, including belly dancing and hula.