Supreme Court revisits same-sex marriage as Tesla backs Musk’s $1T payday
The Supreme Court has agreed to revisit its 2015 same-sex marriage ruling, sparking concern among LGBTQ advocates. Meanwhile, the Trump administration's directive to airlines has led to widespread flight disruptions, and China has unveiled a new, advanced aircraft carrier. Tesla shareholders have approved a substantial pay package for CEO Elon Musk, while Medicare has secured lower prices for certain obesity drugs. The US military has also conducted another strike against alleged drug smugglers.
The Supreme Court's decision to consider a challenge to its 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges ruling, which legalised same-sex marriage nationwide, has raised fears among LGBTQ advocates. The case, Moore v. Harper, is seen as a long shot but could potentially overturn the precedent.
The Trump administration's directive to reduce flights by 4% due to a shortage of air traffic controllers has caused chaos at major US airports. This has led to hundreds of flight cancellations, stranding passengers and causing widespread disruption.
China has launched its newest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian. This marks a significant step in China's pursuit of naval supremacy and further expands its military capabilities.
Tesla shareholders have voted to give CEO Elon Musk a potential $1 trillion pay package over the next 10 years. This package, which includes stock options, could make Musk the world's first trillionaire if Tesla's stock price continues to rise.
In healthcare news, Medicare has secured deals with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to lower the cost of certain obesity drugs. Ozempic and Wegovy will now be available for as little as $149 per month, making them more affordable for patients.
The US military has carried out another strike against alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean. The operation, part of the ongoing 'war on drugs', resulted in the deaths of three people.
The Supreme Court's decision to revisit its same-sex marriage ruling has reignited debate and concern among LGBTQ advocates. The Trump administration's flight reduction directive has caused widespread disruption, while China's new aircraft carrier marks a significant military advancement. Tesla shareholders' approval of a substantial pay package for Elon Musk could make him the world's first trillionaire. Meanwhile, lower-cost obesity drugs and continued US military operations against drug smugglers highlight recent developments in healthcare and international policy.
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