Elon Musk’s Boring Company has announced plans to dig tunnels under Nashville, creating a loop that will connect the city’s downtown with the Nashville International Airport. The Boring Company says it will begin construction “immediately” following approval and expects the first 10-mile phase to be operational as early as next year, as reported earlier by TechCrunch. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee …
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On Tuesday evening, President Donald Trump called for Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to eliminate what Trump called the “‘Blue Slip’ SCAM,” a Senate tradition that gives home-state senators a veto power over some presidential nominees who wield power entirely within the senator’s state. Trump posted about his opposition to blue slips on Truth Social, his personal communications platform. …
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Texas state Rep. Jolanda “Jo” Jones looks through congressional maps during a redistricting hearing at the Texas Capitol in Austin on July 24. Eric Gay/AP hide caption toggle caption Eric Gay/AP Republicans in the Texas House of Representatives have released a proposed new redistricting map that seeks to fulfill President Trump’s desire to add up to five additional GOP congressional …
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Jul 30, 2025, 08:13 AM ET LONDON — The NBA will play at least six regular-season games in Europe over the next three seasons, starting with a pair of games between the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic this season. The Grizzlies and Magic will play in Berlin on Jan. 15 then in London on Jan. 18. The NBA will play …
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First Vlad Tenev blew up the brokerage industry’s fee model. Now, thanks in part to his full-on crypto embrace, he has increased his fortune sixfold to $6 billion as he embarks on a global financial services takeover with tokenized stocks, AI-powered investing and a bid to own the rails of the looming $124 trillion generational wealth transfer. Crypto financiers might …
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