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Dillon Angulo, 33, looks at a roadside memorial sign reading “Drive Safely In Memory Naibel Benavidez” next to the site of a car crash where a Tesla driver using Autopilot killed her, and left him catastrophically injured in 2019, on Aug. 12, 2025, in Key Largo, Florida. Eva Marie Uzcategui | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesTesla has filed a motion to appeal the verdict in a product liability and wrongful death lawsuit that could cost the company $242.5 million if it is not reduced or overturned.Elon Musk’s automaker has asked for the verdict to be tossed or for a…

Karim Khan has questioned whether Israel is “interfering in and attempting to manipulate” a UN investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against him, following comments made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Since late last year, the UN’s Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) has been examining sexual misconduct allegations by one female ICC staff member against Khan, International Criminal Court chief prosecutor – allegations he has strongly denied.  But on Wednesday, Netanyahu said that four more women have made accusations against Khan. Netanyahu’s claims have never been mentioned in the public domain before, and Khan has confirmed that he is wholly unaware…

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Petco Health & Wellness — The pet store and veterinary services provider surged 22% after raising its full-year adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, or EBITDA, guidance. Second-quarter earnings per share topped analysts’ consensus estimates as compiled by FactSet. Celsius — Shares gained more than 4% after PepsiCo upped its stake in the energy drink company to 11%. NeoGenomics — The cancer diagnostic testing company rallied 24% after NeoGenomics said it received a favorable ruling in a patent lawsuit against Natera . Privia Health — Shares gained about 6%…

When Jay Graber became CEO of social networking startup Bluesky, she’d never held such a high-profile job.Then a 30-year-old software engineer, her only experience running a company came at the helm of “a small, marginal project” called Happening, an events-focused social platform she founded in 2019, she tells CNBC Make It. Her pathway to her current job was unconventional: She was originally hired by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey to run an internal research project called Bluesky.The vision, essentially, was an open-source, “decentralized” version of Twitter where individual moderators, unaffiliated with either company, could host their own versions of the social…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has picked Jim O’Neill, a former investor and critic of health regulations serving under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to take control of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, following a tumultuous week in which the agency’s director was forced out.O’Neill, Kennedy’s deputy at the Department of Health and Human Services, will supplant Susan Monarez, a longtime government scientist who had been the CDC director for less than a month. Monarez’s lawyers said she refused “to rubber-stamp unscientific, reckless directives and fire dedicated health experts.” O’Neill takes over as acting director of…

Chelsea are set to beat other Premier League clubs to the loan signing of Facundo Buonanotte from Brighton. Chelsea are in talks over a loan deal for the 20-year-old that does not include an option or an obligation to buy. The Blues are considered frontrunners for his signature despite interest from other Premier League clubs, including Leeds.Brighton have insisted that they only want to loan the Argentina international to a club in England.Sky Germany reported earlier in the window that Borussia Dortmund had made a loan offer for the player. Buonanotte would be the latest Brighton player – or member of…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Delta Air Lines has agreed to pay $79 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed in 2020 after one of its airplanes that was experiencing engine trouble dumped its fuel over schoolyards and densely populated neighborhoods near Los Angeles. The Delta jet had departed from Los Angeles to Shanghai on Jan. 14, 2020 when it needed to quickly return to Los Angeles International Airport. The Boeing 777-200 landed safely after circling back over Los Angeles while dumping 15,000 gallons of fuel to reach a safe landing weight. Los Angeles County firefighters were called to schools in…

Alexis Wilkins looks at her boyfriend, Kash Patel, as he speaks after being sworn in as the new Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House on Feb. 21, 2025 in Washington, D.C.Samuel Corum | Sipa USA | APAlexis Wilkins, the longtime girlfriend of FBI Director Kash Patel, is suing an ex-agent and self-described whistleblower for defamation, alleging he called her a former Israeli spy whose relationship with Patel is a “honeypot” operation.The defendant, Kyle Seraphin, “has maliciously lied” about Wilkins by “falsely asserting…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Department on Friday canceled $679 million in federal funding for a dozen offshore wind projects, the latest attack by the Trump administration on the reeling U.S. offshore wind industry.Funding for projects in 11 states was rescinded, including $435 million for a floating wind farm in Northern California and $47 million to boost an offshore wind project in Maryland that the Interior Department has pledged to cancel.“Wasteful, wind projects are using resources that could otherwise go towards revitalizing America’s maritime industry,” Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said in a statement. “Thanks to President Trump, we are prioritizing…

Orthopedic sport surgeon Dr. Vonda Wright is looking to change the way women age in America.”I am acutely aware that even though we’re living longer, we’re suffering longer, and that most of the conversation around longevity in this country so far has been directed at men, or using the science of men,” Wright tells CNBC Make It.As a clinician who has studied longevity for two decades, Wright equips her patients with the tools they need for healthy aging. She recently published a guide to longevity, with a focus on women, called “Unbreakable.”Her book explores four core pillars for longevity: nutrition, exercise,…