Zhang Yazhou was sitting in the passenger seat of her Tesla Model 3 when she said she heard her father’s panicked voice: The brakes don’t work!
Tesla sued her for defamation for complaining publicly about the car’s brakes — and won. A Chinese court ordered Zhang to pay more than $23,000 in damages and publicly apologize to the $1.1 trillion company.
#Tesla #China #defamation #press
President Donald Trump is doubling down on his attempt to boot the Biden administration’s whistleblower advocate, Hampton Dellinger, from his post at the Office of Special Counsel, filing motions for an “immediate administrative stay” of a stay — in both the district and appeals court — that was granted on Monday night that allowed Dellinger keep his job while the courts weigh whether his firing was legal.
Judge says Trump administration is not in full compliance with order on spending
https://www.npr.org/2025/02/10/nx-s1-5292342/trump-federal-funding-freeze-restraining-order
In a five-page order issued Monday, U.S. District Court Judge John McConnell, Jr. wrote that the administration, in several instances, has continued "to improperly freeze federal funds and refused to resume disbursement of appropriated federal funds."
#trump #scofflaw #courts #press
A performer in Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show was detained on the field and could face charges after unfurling a combination Sudan-Palestine flag with "Sudan" and "Gaza" written on it.
NFL confirmed the person was part of the 400-member field cast. The New Orleans Police Department said...that "law enforcement is working to determine applicable charges in this ncident."
#Hamas #SuperBowl #press