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Elon Musk Enters Culinary Scene as Tesla Diner Launches in Hollywood Amid Controversial Autopilot Verdict

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MIAMI — A jury in Miami has ruled Tesla partially responsible for a fatal crash that occurred in 2019, resulting in a $242.6 million damages award to the victims. The lawsuit focused on the automaker’s Autopilot system, which has faced scrutiny over its safety features in past incidents. The jury awarded a total of $329 million in damages to the family of Naibel Benavides Leon and her former boyfriend, Dillon Angulo. This total includes $129 million in compensatory damages and $200 million in punitive damages, as outlined in the verdict sheet. Jurors determined that Tesla … Read more

Seoul’s Bosintang Scene Faces Decline Amid Changing Attitudes and New Regulations

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SEOUL, South Korea — As the summer heat approaches, a culinary tradition in South Korea is fading, making way for new dining preferences. The dish at the center of this change is bosintang, or dog meat soup, which has long been consumed during the hottest days of the year, known as Boknal. On a recent Thursday, just days before Chobok, one of these hot days, a 58-year-old man named Park stood at the entrance of a bosintang restaurant in central Seoul’s Jung District. Hesitant, he expressed a nostalgic desire for samgyetang, a chicken ginseng soup … Read more

Kevin Costner Faces Lawsuit Over Allegations of Unscripted Rape Scene on Set of ‘Horizon 2’

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Los Angeles, California — Kevin Costner faces serious allegations in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by stunt performer Devyn LaBella, who claims he directed an unscripted and unapproved rape scene during the filming of “Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2.” LaBella’s complaint was submitted to the Superior Court of California for Los Angeles County on May 27. According to LaBella, who served as a stunt double for lead actress Ella Hunt, she was subjected to a traumatic experience during filming on May 2, 2023. She argues that what she believed would be an intimate … Read more

Murder Trial Shocker: Defense Claims Conspiracy as Jury Explores Crime Scene in Canton Officer’s Death

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CANTON, Mass. — The trial of Karen Read, charged with the fatal 2022 incident involving her police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe, has taken a dramatic turn as jurors prepare for an onsite visit to the scene of the alleged crime. O’Keefe’s lifeless body was discovered in the snow outside a Canton house party, leading to charges of second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, and hit-and-run against Read. Tensions in the courtroom escalated as Read’s defense attorneys presented a theory of a ‘vast police conspiracy’, alleging that O’Keefe was actually killed by another law enforcement officer … Read more