Elon Musk shakes hands with Donald Trump on May 30, having announced he would leave his role in the administration. Less than a week later and the Tesla CEO has become a vocal critic

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Black vultures have a reputation for killing newborn livestock, which can be a problem for ranchers in the Great Plains and Midwest. Legislation efforts aim to remove permit requirements for farmers to shoot or capture the birds.

Advocates are pushing state lawmakers to override Gov. Ron DeSantis’ veto of a bill to repeal the state’s so-called ‘free kill’ law.