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Tesla CEO Elon Musk delivers his opening monologue on "Saturday Night Live" last week in an image released by NBC. Musk tweeted on Wednesday that Tesla would no longer accept cryptocurrency Bitcoin for car purchases.

Never Mind: Elon Musk Says Tesla Won't Accept Bitcoin For Car Purchases Any More

Tesla's CEO explained on Twitter that the reversal on accepting Bitcoin was prompted by concerns about the "rapidly increasing use of fossil fuels" to mine the cryptocurrency.

Democratic senators led by Cory Booker of New Jersey say they worry about how Google's products and policies may perpetuate bias.

Senate Democrats Urge Google To Investigate Racial Bias In Its Tools And The Company

The senators say products such as Google Search and YouTube may "perpetuate racist stereotypes" and the tech giant may not be a safe workplace for Black employees.

President Biden say he wants to ramp up efforts to expanding voting rights, calling new restrictions "an unprecedented assault on our democracy."

Biden Says He Will Ramp Up Push To Expand Voting Rights, And Puts Harris In Charge

President Biden says there needs to be a new push to register and educate voters, and new pressure on the Senate to pass a bill. Vice President Harris will lead his charge for voting rights.

A festival attendee uses her phone to record The Wolves Of Odin reenactment group encampment at the 2019 Vista Viking Festival.

Virtual Vista Viking Festival For 2021

The annual Vista Viking Festival will remain online this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

A help wanted sign at the Tin Fish restaurant on Imperial Beach Pier, Sept. 12, 2020.

Unemployment Rate Decreases To 6.9% In San Diego County

Between February and March, non-farm employment increased by 9,900, from 1,382,200 to 1,392,100 and agricultural employment increased by 200, from 8,900 to 9,100

Susan Rice, President Biden's domestic policy adviser, discusses his racial equity agenda Tuesday at the White House.

Biden White House Aims To Advance Racial Equity With Executive Actions

President Biden on Tuesday signed four executive actions aimed at upholding one of his key campaign themes.

A view of the land where Integral Communities proposes to build about 650 homes off North River Road in Oceanside's Morro Hills, May 23, 2019.

North River Farms Goes Back To The Drawing Board

A proposal to build an agri-community with hundreds of new homes in Oceanside’s semi-rural farmland is back on the drawing board after the city council put off voting on it last week.

AMERICAN MASTERS: Oliver Sacks: His Own Life

Stream or tune in Monday, April 12, 2021 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., continues to make President Biden's handling of the economy the central theme in the runup to the 2022 midterms. McCarthy is poised to run for speaker if the GOP takes control of the House.

To Retake Congress, The GOP Plans To Attack Democrats On The Economy

President Biden isn't on the ballot next fall. But Republican lawmakers, campaign operatives and candidates believe his handling of the economy will drive voters' decisions.

A former FARC guerrilla member waves a FARC political party flag during a demonstration in Bogota on Nov. 2. A federal court overturned an asylum decision Wednesday, holding that FARC death threats counted as persecution.×

Death Threats, Even In Writing, Can Be Grounds For Asylum, Appeals Court Says

The court overturned a Justice Department decision denying the asylum of a former Colombia police officer who received multiple death threats from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.

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