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Report: Elon Musk's Tunnel Building Start-Up, the Boring Company, Is Allegedly Injuring Workersand Dodging Fines

Nevada officials rescinded $400,000+ fines against Elon Musk's Boring Company after a governor's office meeting following chemical-burn citations tied to Vegas Loop tunnel training.

US politics

fromDefector

3 weeks ago

Donald Trump's Crypto Corruption Machine Is Whirring Along At A Stunning Pace | Defector

Donald Trump pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, restoring Binance's influence while raising corruption and regulatory-capture concerns.

US politics

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

More than 40 Trump administration picks tied directly to oil, gas and coal, analysis shows

Donald Trump's administration includes many fossil fuel insiders, with over 40 former oil, gas, or coal company employees placed in energy and environmental policymaking roles.

Law

fromSlate Magazine

2 months ago

The Legalized Gambling Industry Is Collapsing in on Itself

Prediction-market platforms like Kalshi exploit regulatory gaps to expand into sports betting, challenging state oversight and established sportsbook businesses.

Law

fromAbove the Law

2 months ago

Morning Docket: 08.20.25 - Above the Law

Recent legal and regulatory developments reveal politicized prosecutions, reduced worker protections, threats to public-service benefits, and potential regulatory conflicts of interest.