Anaheim is thinking about adding new taxes on fun stuff. The city council is going to talk about it on October 28. Councilmember Natalie Rubalcava is leading this idea. She wants to add a 3% tax on tickets for big events and a 10% tax on parking at large venues. The plan is to tax places with more
David Zaslav, the CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, could make a huge profit if the company is sold. Reports say he could get $500 million from his shares if the sale goes through. This is because his contract says his shares become fully his if the company is sold. The company has been in talks about
Crypto has always been a bit of a wild card, and its recent journey in the U. S. is no exception. It started as a way to bypass traditional banks and governments, but now it's become a tool for the wealthy to gain even more power. The Trump administration has been a big part of this shift, with cryp
Maine's stunning coastline is a hot topic for debate. Some people think it would be great to have rocket launches here. They say it could bring money and jobs. But others aren't so sure. They worry about the mess and noise it could bring to their homes and businesses. Maine's economy is all about f
The University of Tennessee's beloved song "Rocky Top" has a dark side. Some people think it glorifies violence against federal agents. The song tells a story about strangers who never returned from Rocky Top, likely representing federal officers. With recent attacks on law enforcement, playing this
Denmark has been keeping a close eye on crime rates among immigrants and their descendants. Recent data shows that a large number of people convicted under the country's gang crime laws come from non-Western backgrounds. Between 2018 and 2025, 213 people were convicted under Section 81a of the Crim
Ceramics made from Y 2 O 3 and MgO are great for handling tough conditions and letting mid-infrared light pass through. But they often have flaws like uneven phases, big grains, and poor distribution. The usual way of making them, called coprecipitation, doesn't work well because Y 3+ and Mg
In Louisiana, several events are set to inspire and empower individuals through faith and community. First up is the Running to My Rescue: “I’m Proof” Women’s Conference. This annual gathering is happening on October 31st and November 1st at the N-Joy Event Center in Baton Rouge. The conference is a
Health insurance costs in the U. S. are climbing fast. For families, the average yearly cost is now close to $27, 000. This is a big jump, especially since costs have been going up for three years straight. Economists are worried. When health care costs rise faster than the economy, there's less mo
Zymeworks, a biotech company, has shared positive early results from its phase 1 trial. The trial is for a new drug called ZW-191. This drug is designed to target a specific marker called folate receptor-alpha (FRα) found in many cancer types. The results show that ZW-191 can shrink tumors and is ge
