A lawyer’s illness delays Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-trafficking trial NEW YORK TIMES The jury in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-trafficking trial was sent home Thursday morning, and the trial put on temporary hold, after a federal judge told the court that a lawyer in the case was sick and needed medical attention. read more »
A New Tesla Safety Concern: Drivers Can Play Video Games in Moving Cars NEW YORK TIMES Not long after buying a Tesla Model 3 this summer, Vince Patton saw a YouTube clip highlighting a feature that took him by surprise: three video games that can be played on the large touch screen mounted in front of the dashboard — while driving down the road. read more »
Meet the Sheriff Who Wants to Put Andrew Cuomo Behind Bars NW YORK TIMES Craig D. Apple Sr. is known among some fellow Democrats as the “Teflon sheriff” for his ability to persevere, even thrive, through trouble that might tarnish less adept politicians. read more » A new accuser testified she was abused by Jeffrey Epstein when she was 14 NEW YORK TIMES
Inside Tesla as Elon Musk Pushed an Unflinching Vision for Self-Driving Cars NEW YORK TIMES The automaker may have undermined safety in designing its Autopilot driver-assistance system to fit its chief executive’s vision, former employees say. read more » Toyota embracing small flaws as supply chain pressures bite REUTERS