Columbus, OH

Business Times

Tesla has posted its second-quarter vehicle production and delivery numbers for 2024, surpassing Wall Street expectations and driving a significant increase in its stock price. The electric vehicle (EV) maker delivered 443,956 vehicles in the second quarter, exceeding the analyst consensus estimate of 439,000. This marked a 14.8% increase from the first quarter's 386,810 deliveries but a 4.8% decrease from the 466,140 deliveries reported in the same period last year.

Tesla's Q2 Deliveries Exceed Expectations, Boosting Stock Price

Prince Harry is reportedly contemplating a permanent return to the UK and the royal family, but without his wife, Meghan Markle. This revelation comes from royal historian and biographer Hugo Vickers, who shared his insights during a conversation with The Sun.

Prince Harry Plans Solo Return to Royal Fold, Leaving Meghan Behind, Royal Expert Predicts

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Illinois State

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Chicago, IL

Chicago Happenings

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

Princess Anne, King Charles' sister, suffers head injury from horse accident but is expected to recover fully.

Princess Anne Is Rumored To Have Brain Damage After An Accident, But King Charles' Sister Is Expected To 'Bounce Back'

Southwest Airlines has adopted a shareholder rights plan, commonly known as a "poison pill," in response to activist hedge fund Elliott Management's investment and its push to remove CEO Bob Jordan and Chairman Gary Kelly. The move underscores Southwest's determination to fend off the aggressive maneuvers of one of the world's most successful activist investors.

Southwest Airlines Adopts Poison Pill to Thwart Elliott Management's Activist Push

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

New Jersey State

Pennsylvania State

NEW JERSEY – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with the Division on Civil Rights (DCR), has co-led a multistate comment letter supporting the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) proposed rule aimed at reducing criminal history-based barriers to public housing. This initiative is a collaborative effort with the Attorneys General of Maryland, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania to improve access to safe and affordable housing.

HUD Rule Fights Housing Barriers for Ex-Offenders

Amid population declines and economic stagnation in many parts of the American heartland, mayors across the United States are rallying behind a new initiative to attract high-skilled immigrants to their communities. The U.S. Conference of Mayors, a nonpartisan organization representing officials from over 1,400 cities, has endorsed the "Heartland Visa," a proposal aimed at rejuvenating areas facing demographic and economic challenges.

U.S. Mayors Push for 'Heartland Visa' to Revitalize Stagnating Communities

As Ukrainian air defenses repelled a pre-dawn Russian attack on the small western city of Starokostiantyniv, explosions illuminated the sky, underscoring the escalating challenges Kyiv faces.

Russian Strikes Target Ukrainian Air Bases Amid Anticipation of F-16 Deliveries

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

What makes a Zodiac Sign low maintenance? Independence can make someone low maintenance. Someone who is reliable, dependable, and punctual, can make someone low maintenance. Someone who tends to want to do things on their own can be low maintenance. Low-maintenance people tend to be those people who do on their own but are not necessarily alone. They rarely need or ask for help. They are self-motivated, often energetic, and can be considered leaders is many cases. Now me, some say I am low maintenance and others say I’m high maintenance. Maybe I’m both. Let's see what zodiac signs are considered low-maintenance.

5 Zodiac Signs That Are Low Maintenance

Gloucester County, NJ

Franklinville, NJ

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. -A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he defrauded the government of more than $200,000 in Social Security and Medicaid benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Man Guilty of $200K Social Security & Medicaid Fraud

MORRISTOWN, NJ – New Jersey's Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, backed by the Division on Civil Rights (DCR), has issued a Finding of Probable Cause against Prince Telecom LLC, alleging disability discrimination. This action follows a complaint where Prince Telecom is accused of denying employment to an applicant using medical marijuana legally to manage a disability.

Cable Company Faces Discrimination Lawsuit Over Medical Marijuana Use

Georgia State

The Current GA

This story was originally published in the Georgia Recorder. The Georgia Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion this week that opponents of civil asset forfeiture are calling a victory.

Georgia Supreme Court rules against county’s property seizure from catalytic converter recyclers

Colorado State

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The Finance and Governance Committee of the Denver City Council voted Tuesday to ask voters whether the U.S. citizenship requirement for police and firefighters should be dropped.

Committee OKs removing citizenship requirement for police, firefighters in Denver

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

DeanLand

Georgia's population grew beyond the 11 million mark in 2023, reaching 11,029,227 residents according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. With a robust population increase of 2.9% from 2020 to 2023, 315,456 new residents arrived in the state. Georgia was the 10th fastest-growing state in the US by percentage during the reporting period.

Georgia's Population Surges Past 11 Million, Fueled by Migration

California State

Josue Torres

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a collaborative effort with the state legislature to restrict students’ use of smartphones during school hours. This initiative follows a warning issued on Monday from Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy about the detrimental effects of social media on children’s mental health.

California governor moves to ban smartphone use in schools

Wyoming State

WyoFile

Gov. Mark Gordon has launched another lawsuit against the Biden administration, this time joining a coalition of 26 Republican-led states to block federal fuel efficiency standards for gasoline-powered vehicles that Gordon described as “unworkable.”

Wyoming joins lawsuit against federal fuel efficiency standards

Lincoln County, TN

Vanishing Georgia

This landmark near the Savannah River has often been identified as Smith (Smith’s) Chapel, but further research indicates it was actually the Smith Chapel schoolhouse. Its architecture is typical for a rural schoolhouse of the early 1900s. A 1989 Georgia Historic Resources Survey notes that the church was torn down at some point and this […]

Ford's Sales Climb 1% in Q2, Driven by Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Surge

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