Technology News

SpaceX has been accused of terminating employees who expressed criticism of CEO Elon Musk, allegedly in violation of labor laws.

The United States labor agency has alleged that SpaceX acted unlawfully in terminating employees who wrote a public letter criticizing CEO Elon Musk and giving the impression that employee actions were being monitored by the aerospace company. A complaint was filed by a regional director in Los Angeles for the National Labor Relations Board on

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Sport

A petition has been created asking for the sale of the Panthers team by owner David Tepper following an incident where he threw a drink at fans. The petition can be found on WRALSportsFan.com.

By WRAL Staff Over 3,700 individuals have expressed their support for an online petition urging David Tepper, owner of the Carolina Panthers, to sell the team. On January 1st, Joey Blethen initiated the petition which currently has 3,790 signatures. After throwing a drink at fans in Jacksonville on Sunday, Tepper was fined $300,000 by the

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Health Care

A woman from Connecticut who was terminally ill chose to end her life in Vermont according to her own wishes.

A woman from Connecticut advocated for wider availability of Vermont’s law permitting terminally ill individuals to obtain medication to end their lives. She passed away in Vermont on Thursday, and her husband described it as a “comfortable and peaceful” experience, fulfilling her wishes. Lynda Bluestein, who was suffering from terminal cancer, chose to end her

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Health Care

The governor of Kentucky supports expanding the list of qualifying conditions for treatment under the medical marijuana law.

Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky announced on Thursday that access to medical marijuana in the state should be broadened to include a greater number of serious health conditions. This change would allow for hundreds of thousands more individuals to seek treatment when the program launches in the upcoming year. In 2023, the Republican-controlled legislature approved

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Health Care

Eli Lilly has launched a website aimed at linking patients with the latest obesity treatment, Zepbound, as well as other medications.

Eli Lilly has created a one-of-a-kind online platform that links American individuals in search of weight loss solutions with medical professionals, nutritionists, and their latest medication for treating obesity, Zepbound. On Thursday, the pharmaceutical company announced the launch of LillyDirect, a platform that will connect users with outside mail-order pharmacies for medication prescriptions and virtual

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