Developers in New York City are turning hotels that once housed migrants into more than 1,100 permanent housing units, The Wall Street Journal reports. They’re taking the opportunity to turn several hotels into affordable housing, student housing or standard residential apartments in response to housing demands in the Big Apple. For instance, a Hilton hotel […]
Add another lawsuit to the fight over college sports realignment on the West Coast. During a time when the focus should be on the start of the 2025 football season, Colorado State, Boise State and Utah State are taking direct aim at their own conference. Why is there another realignment lawsuit? The three schools, which […]
A Texas woman is suing a U.S. Marine in federal court, accusing him of secretly causing the death of their unborn child by drugging her hot chocolate with abortion pills, according to court documents. Liana Davis alleges Christopher Cooprider, 34, laced her drink with at least 10 abortion pills, causing her pregnancy to end. The […]
A new lawsuit accuses Temu of using the late hip-hop artist MF DOOM’s name and likeness without permission from DOOM’s company, Gas Drawls LLC, according to Complex. The late rapper founded the company in 2011 with his wife. Temu lawsuit The 32-page lawsuit accuses Temu of infringing upon trademarks associated with MF DOOM, who died […]
President Donald Trump said Monday he is nominating E.J. Antoni, an economist, as commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The move comes after Trump fired Erika McEntarfer as BLS commissioner earlier this month, claiming the agency released jobs numbers that were “rigged in order to make the Republicans, and ME, look bad.” Under McEntarfer, […]
President Donald Trump announced a federal takeover of the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department on Tuesday afternoon, giving the administration control over the local police during the city’s quietest time of year, August recess. The decision was met with praise from Republicans who called it an important step toward safety, and condemnation from Democrats who […]
President Donald Trump has taken control of Washington, D.C., ordering National Guard troops into the city and placing police under federal command. The move comes even as violent crime in the capital remains at its lowest level in 30 years. Trump also paused his trade dispute with China, extending the current truce for another 90 […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday, giving China another reprieve from tariffs. The order extended the trade truce by another 90 days, pushing the deadline well into the fall. Trump signed the order just hours before the truce was set to expire. In a post on Truth Social, the president announced, “All other […]
More students graduated from Colorado high schools in 2024 than ever before – 84.2% of students who had started high school four years ago. Yet when that same class of students took the SAT test the previous spring, only 58.9% met or exceeded expectations in reading and writing, and 35.2% met or exceeded expectations on math. […]
Tropical Storm Erin is spinning in the eastern Atlantic and may intensify further. The National Weather Service said the storm could become the first major hurricane of the season by the end of the week. The storm formed just west of the Cabo Verde Islands, already bringing heavy rain and causing deadly flooding. At least seven people, including […]
