In a recent legal showdown, a California court backed Santa Rosa's plan to sell a downtown parking garage. The case, which started nearly three years ago, was all about whether the city followed the rules in declaring the garage as surplus property. The garage, known as Garage 5, is located on Thir
Maine is struggling with a housing crisis that's affecting everyone. From young adults to families, people are finding it hard to afford homes. But it's even worse for those with low incomes or facing challenges like disabilities or addiction. For them, finding affordable housing can mean the differ
Michael Chandler is on a mission. He wants to bring back the glory days for American fighters in the UFC. Right now, the USA is in a tough spot. No American men hold UFC titles. It's been like this since 2004. Chandler sees this as a big opportunity. He's got his eyes on Conor McGregor. He wants to
Anchorage is in the midst of a heated debate about housing and neighborhoods. The proposed Transit-Supportive Development Overlay (TSDO) ordinance has sparked intense discussions. While some see it as a way to create more affordable housing, others worry about the impact on their neighborhoods. The
Robots like NEO have been laughed at online. They can't do simple jobs without help. People have shared videos of these robots failing at basic tasks. But, robots might still change how we live. Many countries have fewer babies than before. The U. S. saw the lowest number of babies last year. This
The economic landscape has shifted, leaving many young people struggling to keep up. Rising housing costs and tough job markets are making it hard for them to achieve the same lifestyle as previous generations. This affordability crisis is a growing concern, with experts on both sides of the politic
In the wake of a recent shooting near the White House, authorities in Washington, D. C. are considering a new strategy. They are thinking about having National Guard members work side by side with local police officers. This idea comes after a tragic event where two National Guard members were shot.
Our brains are wired to focus on the bad stuff more than the good. This isn't a personal flaw; it's a survival trick from our ancestors. Back then, noticing danger was crucial. A missed threat could mean death, while missing a pretty flower wasn't a big deal. So, our brains learned to prioritize neg
In Hong Kong, a devastating fire has left many families in mourning. The blaze, which engulfed a high-rise apartment complex, has claimed at least 128 lives, with over 200 people still missing. The complex, Wang Fuk Court, was home to many elderly residents. In fact, more than a third of its inhabit
Ever thought about how your home life might affect your health as you get older? It turns out, the way you've lived in your home over the years can have a big impact. Researchers have been looking into this and found some interesting stuff. First off, it's not just about where you live now. It's ab
