California Gov. Gavin Newsom withholds $1 billion, rejects local plans to fight homelessness
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will withhold more than $1 billion meant to combat homelessness until cities come up with more aggressive plans.
Nevada business owner offers San Francisco alternative to planned $1.7 million toilet
A Nevada businessman offered to donate a building for a public toilet in San Francisco rather than have the city build one for $1.7 million.
Feds bust 21 in nationwide catalytic converter theft ring, seek $545 million in forfeitures
Indictments were unsealed on Wednesday charging nearly two dozen people in a nationwide catalytic converter theft ring, the Department of Justice announced.
Dollar General sued by Ohio attorney general after multiple pricing complaints
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing Dollar General over alleged violations of the state's Consumer Sales Practice Act, per a Tuesday press release.
Pennsylvania's Hersheypark announces new roller coaster Wildcat's Revenge as Wildcat replacement
Hersheypark has announced a new roller coaster that will be replacing the old Wildcat ride. The new ride, Wildcat's Revenge will be a hybrid steel and wood coaster.
Man shoved Disney workers after sneaking himself, child into Magic Kingdom: police
A Virginia man is facing charges after he and a child allegedly entered Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom theme park without paying and confronted staff, a report says.
CVS reaches $5B settlement of opioid lawsuits, becomes first pharmacy to strike nationwide deal
CVS Health has announced a $5 billion deal that, if approved, would make it the first major pharmacy chain to reach a nationwide settlement of opioid lawsuits.
Texas business owner seeking workers posts 'Now hiring non-stupid people' sign
A business owner in Texas posted a sign that read, “Now hiring non-stupid people.” He said he had become frustrated with some of the business' previous hires.
California’s business exodus soared in 2021, report finds
In 2021, companies pulled their headquarters out of California at twice the rate they did in both 2020 and 2019, and at three times the rate in 2018, according to a new report.
Biden says inflation caused by war in Iraq, says he misspoke because that's where 'my son died'
Joe Biden told voters in Florida on Tuesday that inflation is a worldwide problem caused by the war in Iraq, adding that his son Beau died in Iraq.
Inflation brings rent control back to the ballot box
Rent control measures are returning to the ballot, especially on the West Coast, where initiatives like Measure H have gained notable political traction.
Diesel disaster: Truckers ‘working for peanuts’ amid surging fuel prices
A diesel supply crunch and surging prices has Las Vegas truck drivers worried about how to make ends meet and warn that small trucking businesses could fold.
Arizona GOP candidate's Twitter account restored after Musk tweets that he was 'looking into' suspension
Elon Musk said he was "looking into" the temporary suspension of Arizona Secretary of State candidate Mark Finchem's account, which was restored within an hour.
Elon Musk bringing Twitter to Texas? What’s next as billionaire dissolves board
Elon Musk could further expand his hub of operations and attract software developers in a key region by bringing a Twitter presence to the Lone Star state.
Most shoppers dislike waiting in line, but many gladly wait for this special Florida Publix cashier
Publix grocery store shoppers in South Tampa, Florida, are willing to wait in longer lines if it means seeing their "favorite" cashier, Gloria Withlock Blue.
Federal judge rules in favor of bikini baristas over dress code ordinance
A Washington city's dress code ordinance saying bikini baristas must cover their bodies at work has been ruled unconstitutional by a federal judge.
Texas AG Ken Paxton campaign ad blasts Dem opponent on Border Patrol comments, features widow of late officer
Incumbent Ken Paxton released a powerful campaign advertisement on Saturday across Texas telling the story of border agent, Freddie Vasquez, who died in the line of duty.
Fuel company issues diesel shortage warning, says conditions 'rapidly devolving'
Energy consulting company Mansfield is sounding the alarm on what it claims is a developing diesel fuel shortage in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Cost of living on Georgia voters' minds for midterm elections
Money is on the mind of Georgia voters this election season. That means Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker's economic strategies could determine the Georgia senate race.
Liz Cheney's PAC spends $500,000 in Arizona to defeat GOP nominee Kari Lake
Liz Cheney PAC spends $500,000 on attack ad targeting Arizona Republicans Kari Lake and Mark Finchem.



















