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Tesla shares reached an unprecedented intraday high of $ 1,760 on Monday, just as tens of thousands of new investors were entering stocks using online brokerage Robinhood. Robintrack data shows that the number of Robinhood users holding Tesla shares increased from 408,000 at the start of the day on Monday …

Beijing said it will sanction three US lawmakers and an ambassador in retaliation for similar actions that the Trump administration took against Chinese officials last week for alleged human rights abuses against China’s Uighur minority population in the western Xinjiang region. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hua Chunying announced the “corresponding …

Earlier this month, Abbott agreed to a statewide mask mandate, requiring residents in counties with more than 20 Covid-19 cases to cover their faces when social distancing is not possible. Adler commented Tuesday that, “In some ways, my governor has been better than many in red states in the sense …

A federal judge has rejected a $ 46.8 million settlement of Harvey Weinstein’s sexual misconduct cases, saying some of its terms are “unpleasant” and not appropriate for a class action lawsuit. In a 20-minute hearing Tuesday, United States District Judge Alvin Hellerstein said the settlement incorrectly nullifies the claims of …

The Bothell Police Department announced in a Twitter post early Tuesday that the suspect was detained after hiding on a rooftop near the scene of the shooting. Two officers were shot in the incident that started Monday night with Bothell police trying to stop traffic, according to Aaron Snell with …