Tesla Warns of ‘Rough Quarters’ Ahead Amid Shifting EV Policies

Tesla Warns of ‘Rough Quarters’ Ahead Amid Shifting EV Policies

Tesla is increasingly pivoting into A.I. and robotics. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Elon Musk may have left the White House, but the billionaire hasn’t been able to completely tune out the Trump administration—at least not when it comes to Tesla. The U.S. government’s policies on electric vehicle subsidies and auto tariffs will likely culminate in a…

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Dynamic and Genre-Defying, ‘Lady White Snake’ Gives a Classic Myth a Contemporary Bite

Dynamic and Genre-Defying, ‘Lady White Snake’ Gives a Classic Myth a Contemporary Bite

With choreography by Wang Peixian and a score by Xu Zhong, the show fuses tradition and innovation across every element of its staging. Courtesy Shanghai Grand Theatre “We call snake years ‘mini dragon’ years,” Tan YuanYuan, former principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet, tells Observer. “Snakes are real, unlike dragons, but they’re still powerful…

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Michael Govan On Building a Museum for the 21st Century

Michael Govan On Building a Museum for the 21st Century

Aerial view of the LACMA buildings, including the David Geffen Galleries. photo © Iwan Baan When LACMA announced its expansion in 2019, few fully grasped what it entailed—or why it was necessary. The museum already stretched across a sprawling campus, but much of its infrastructure had been in use for over fifty years. As LACMA’s…

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COVID-19 Is Rising Again. Here’s What to Know

COVID-19 Is Rising Again. Here’s What to Know

As much as we want to put it behind us, COVID-19 isn’t going away. Cases are currently rising across the country in a summer surge. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that cases of COVID-19 are increasing in nine states and likely growing in another 16. The trends are estimates, as…

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Don’t Miss: Dustin Yellin’s Cosmic Time Capsules at Almine Rech

Don’t Miss: Dustin Yellin’s Cosmic Time Capsules at Almine Rech

With his richly layered storytelling, Yellin explores the intricate relationship between nature, technology and the human condition. © Dustin Yellin – Courtesy of the Artist and Almine Rech – Photo: Dan Bradica We can read Dustin Yellin’s work as an exercise in radical perspective—zooming in on the molecular scale of life, only to then leap…

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Messi to skip MLS all-star game in Austin

Messi to skip MLS all-star game in Austin

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Fans in Austin hoping to see Major League Soccer’s highest-paid and most popular player for the league’s all-star game Wednesday will be disappointed. Lionel Messi, along with his Inter Miami CF teammate Jordi Alba, will not play for the MLS all-stars when they meet the Liga MX squad at 8 p.m. CDT…

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Phillips Introduces Benefits for Priority Bidding to Boost Auction Engagement

Phillips Introduces Benefits for Priority Bidding to Boost Auction Engagement

This fall, Phillips will debut a first-of-its-kind dynamic premium structure. Phillips Phillips is rolling out a new strategy to accommodate both fee-fatigued buyers and risk-averse consignors with the debut of a “dynamic model” and revised fee structure, as announced yesterday. Beginning with its fall auctions in September, bidders will be able to lock in reduced…

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Texas A&M's Reveille X has eye removed after glaucoma diagnosis

Texas A&M's Reveille X has eye removed after glaucoma diagnosis

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX 44) – The beloved mascot and First Lady of Aggieland had to have her right eye removed after a glaucoma diagnosis. Texas A&M University President General (Ret.) Mark A. Welsh III issued a statement on Wednesday morning, saying that under the watchful eye of Reveille X’s Mascot Corporals, it came to…

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