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On KC’s Southwest Blvd., no World Cup crowds, business bad: ‘Where is everybody?’
“The streets are quiet, restaurants are empty, and foot traffic is far below expectations,” wrote Caitlin Benedict, owner of Bisou cafe.
Mamdani tests his political clout in New York's primary as he looks to reshape the Democratic Party
Not long ago, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was demonized by leaders of both political parties. Today, just six months after taking office, the 34-year-old democratic socialist's political strength is surging.
One of New Orleans’ highest-profile business leaders will move to new role next year
Hecht started as a salesman for the city and grew to lead some of the region's most pivotal projects.
Scientists uncover a deep-sea coral kingdom almost the size of Vatican City
Across the broader survey area, researchers collected 28 species that they suspect are new to science.
Janeese Lewis George wins the Democratic primary for mayor of Washington, D.C.
In an overwhelmingly Democratic city, Lewis George is likely to take the top spot in November's general election, replacing moderate Muriel Bowser, who decided not to run again after three terms.
Now two powerful NC politicians say Raleigh would be a good MLB expansion city
MLB in NC has been a topic for years. Now the governor and Senate leader say Raleigh is a desirable location for a team.
San Diego begins installing parking meters in San Ysidro business district
The City of San Diego is beginning to install 286 metered parking spaces this week in downtown San Ysidro in an effort to increase parking turnover, it was announced Thursday.
Grinch Movie Sequel in the Works with Jim Carrey in Talks to Return
Universal and Imagine Entertainment's Brian Grazer are in development on the sequel to the 2000 film.
New York to Offer Music & Entertainment Job Training Via New Program
New York City will offer music & entertainment industry job training via a new program called the "Made in NY" Media Academy.
Socialist Surge: Mamdani flexes growing political muscle as he takes on Democratic Party establishment
Mayor Zohran Mamdani teams up with Sen. Bernie Sanders at a Brooklyn rally to boost progressive candidates challenging Democratic congressional incumbents.
Holy Crap, Vice City Looks Amazing In This New GTA 6 Clip
A short bit of in-game footage shows the incredible vastness of the upcoming game
Exclusive: Rama Duwaji Sports Cult NYC Label at New York Knicks Championship Parade
"I could not be more proud of our city and everyone representing it right now," said designer Miss Claire Sullivan, who made the upcycled dress entirely from bootleg Knicks merch.
Charlotte mayor finalists on who holds power in city hall: activists or business?
The City Council will select Charlotte’s next mayor from a pool of five finalists amid a changing political landscape.
The businesses that are doubling down on Seattle
As critics warn of an antibusiness climate in Seattle, the startup artificial intelligence industry is bullish on the city's talent.
Entertainment this week: Art by the Lake, Reggae Fest and more
Friday, June 19 2026 Music at Ski Beach – 4-7 p.m., Description Fridays at Ski Beach in Incline Village – IVGID passes required For more information, visit https://business.ivcba.org/event-calendar/Details/2026-music-at-ski-beach-1745158?sourceTypeId=Hub. Tahoe City Art by the Lake –...
City launched $2.4M small business loan program in partnership with Business Impact NW -
Fourth Plain Commons The City has launched a new citywide $2.4 million Revolving Loan Fund designed to expand access to capital for small businesses.
New GTA 6 Gameplay Footage Reveals Stunning Vice City Details
Rockstar Games have just released a new look at GTA 6. Alongside the GTA 6 cover art reveal and pre-order date confirmation, Rockstar Games have provided fans with just snippet of in-game footage.…
Rockstar quietly gives us probably our best look at GTA 6's Vice City yet
Rockstar has also shared the cover art and more official images along with the pre-order release date for GTA 6 on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
Thousands of 1199SEIU health care workers flood Foley Square, saying they can’t afford the city they care for amid contract fight
A sea of purple washed over Foley Square on Wednesday evening as thousands of 1199SEIU health care workers rallied for a new contract covering workers at
No Law's Dense Cybergrunge City Might Just Be the Most Alive Open World Ever Created
No Law interview with developer Neon Giant.
Challenger concedes to democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George in Washington, D.C., mayoral primary
NBC News has not yet projected a primary winner. But Kenyan McDuffie’s concession sets up Lewis George to lead the city for the last two years of the Trump administration.
The Knicks snapped their 53-year title drought. For the NYC area's other teams, the anguish continues.
The Knicks' NBA championship was vitally important because it marked the first title for a major North American sports league franchise based in the New York City area in 14 years.
1996 Olympics to FIFA World Cup: Historians compare culture, class and politics in the ‘Black Mecca’
How do the 1996 Olympics and 2026 World Cup compare three decades apart when it comes to fandom, overall electricity and economic inclusion?
Best place I've ever visited is in Vietnam: Hoi An, things to do
The best place my family visited is Hoi An, Vietnam. The affordable city has great craft villages, activities for all ages, and is easy to navigate.
Earn Special Rewards in GTA Online with the Fine Art Collector Program
Prepare to target the city's cultural centerpiece in The Kortz Center Heist by first enrolling in the new Fine Art Collector program to earn special rewards in GTA Online, including up to GTA$1,500,000 in bonus cash, now through July 13.
Earn Special Rewards in GTA Online with the Fine Art Collector Program
Prepare to target the city's cultural centerpiece in The Kortz Center Heist by first enrolling in the new Fine Art Collector program to earn special rewards in GTA Online, including up to GTA$1,500,000 in bonus cash, now through July 13.
Grand Theft Auto VI Pre-Order Date And Cover Art Revealed
You may be shocked to learn that the box art looks exactly what you would expect from a GTA game.
Founder of North Carolina furniture business charged after altercation with co-owner ends in deadly shooting
NEWTON, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The founder of a furniture manufacturer in Newton allegedly shot and killed his co-owner following a dispute Wednesday afternoon. Around 3:18 p.m. on June 17,…
The surprising science history behind New York City’s ticker-tape parades
On Thursday Knicks fans are flocking to Manhattan for a ticker-tape parade. But where did ticker tape even come from?
In Atlanta, a Young Family Wanted the Perfect Home to Grow Into
With about $600,000 to spend, a couple and their two young kids searched for a three-bedroom house in and around the city. Here’s what they found.
Kansas City’s Black-owned businesses court World Cup visitors with a new shopping guide
Kansas City G.I.F.T, a nonprofit focused on growing Black entrepreneurship, will distribute a guide in June that features 30 Black-owned businesses. The hope is that the World Cup, predicted to bring in more prospective shoppers than Kansas City has ever seen at once, jumpstarts long-term growth.
Mamdani tests his political clout in New York's primary as he looks to reshape the Democratic Party
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is testing the limits of his newfound political muscle in a bid to reshape the Democratic Party, even if it means challenging his own party’s leadership
Mamdani tests his political clout in New York's primary as he looks to reshape the Democratic Party
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is testing the limits of his newfound political muscle in a bid to reshape the Democratic Party, even if it means challenging his own party's leadership.
Four GOP US Senate candidates face off at Casper’s Politics in the Park
CASPER, Wyo. — Four Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Sen. Cynthia Lummis met in Casper on Wednesday for the second Politics
Island Audio Tours traverse Southernmost City
Island Audio Tours, a creation of former Keys schooner Capt. Josh Koerpel, has partnered with “Magic” Frank Everhart and currently offers two different tours with more in the works.
Four GOP US Senate candidates face off at Casper’s Politics in the Park
CASPER, Wyo. — Four Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Sen. Cynthia Lummis met in Casper on Wednesday for the second Politics
Essentia Health-Virginia expands emergency department
VIRGINIA, Minn. — Essentia Health-Virginia has begun construction on an expansion that is set to nearly double the capacity of its emergency department. The expansion includes a dedicated behavioral health suite and five additional exam r…
'Relief' for small businesses after St. Petersburg city council rejects parking changes
Parking continues to be a problem in St. Petersburg, especially in neighborhoods with popular restaurants and businesses. City leaders voted down a proposal that would have allowed specific neighborhoods outside of downtown to establish resident-only parking zones.
Kansas City businesses see World Cup boost as fans pack bars and watch parties
Kansas City businesses are seeing a surge in customers during the FIFA World Cup. Bars, restaurants and watch parties report large crowds as soccer fans from around the world visit the metro.
Boston overdose deaths hit decade low
Boston overdose deaths fell to their lowest level in a decade, with health officials crediting wider naloxone access.
Durham breaks ground on 160 affordable apartments near potential ‘entertainment district’
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — In an effort to ease the city’s affordable housing crisis, Durham leaders broke ground on more than 100 new apartments near Brier Creek on Wednesday. The currently empty…
Jillian Michaels says leaving the left felt like 'Neo in the Matrix' and warns it 'comes for everyone'
Jillian Michaels compares her political evolution to Neo in "The Matrix," describing how COVID, media distrust, and marriage shifted her views.
Small Business Owner and Former Cultural Affairs Commissioner Jeannine Wisnosky Stehlin Launches Bid for Culver City Council
Small Business Owner, Former Cultural Affairs Commissioner, and longtime community volunteer Jeannine Wisnosky Stehlin today declared her candidacy for the Culver City Council. Wisnosky Stehlin is running to be a voice for residents and community members who want strong, collaborative leadership at City Hall. "People come to Culver City because the...
City lawyer rebuffs parking meter owner’s warnings as fight spills into view
Newly obtained documents reveal a growing legal and political battle over Stonepeak's bid to acquire Chicago's parking meter concession and City Council's role in approving the deal.
Jonathan Weber’s 'City on the Edge' Chronicles Decades-Long Battles Over Tech, Politics and the Soul of San Francisco
Weber tells the story of a war waged for the heart of San Francisco that has had an impact far beyond the city’s famed Golden Gates.
Mamdani launches media and entertainment workforce development initiative at CUNY colleges, including Queensborough Community College
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYC Small Business Services (SBS) have announced a new workforce development initiative at CUNY colleges across the city that aims to
RWJBarnabas Health Invests $1.7 Million to Support Local Community Health Initiatives in Jersey City, Hudson County
RWJBarnabas Health today announced a combined $1.7 million investment to support local organizations working to address barriers to care, food insecurity, and economic stability among underserved communities in Jersey City and Hudson County.
Sandro Tonali transfer news: Man City consider move for Newcastle midfielder who is also wanted by Tottenham
Newark drops bid to give outgoing councilman health benefits for life
The Newark City Council today pulled a resolution that would give outgoing Councilman Carlos Gonzalez lifetime taxpayer-funded health benefits and
SMALL TOWN POLITICS: Quitman city leaders vote ‘Yes’ to major public spending
Tuesday, June 16, Quitman city commissioners voted to approved the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget.
SanDisk's New 8TB PS5 SSD Costs More Than Three Times As Much As The PS5 Pro
The highest capacity Optimus GX Pro 850P drive for the PS5 almost tops the $3,000 mark.
D.C. voters face a new political era without Eleanor Holmes Norton, after her 18 terms in Congress
Norton chose not to run for reelection after mounting concerns that, at 89 years old, she was no longer capable of forcefully combating a Republican-led Congress and presidential administration constantly overriding the heavily Democratic city's leadership.
Council approves framework for future entertainment districts after heated debate
The Norfolk City Council approved an ordinance on Monday establishing the framework for future entertainment districts within the city, despite objections from some council members and residents who argued the
Tropicana Atlantic City celebrates summer with fireworks, entertainment, dining and movie experiences
Tropicana Atlantic City is celebrating summer with an exciting lineup of entertainment, fireworks, dining specials, movie premieres and community-focused
Amazon Hires Matt Schwimmer to Lead Creator Business Development
The exec joins after working at sports podcast company Better Collective as the chief executive of Playmaker, a sports media platform.
Our View: Don’t settle public business in private
Lowndes County Supervisors and the Columbus City Council are set to meet Friday in an attempt to settle a months-long dispute over $455,000 in jail and emergency services bills the city has declined to pay.
Science, Public Health, and the Politics of Truth
Presented as part of the McCloskey Speaker Series.Peter Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., professor and dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, joins the Aspen Institute for a keynote lecture on the intersection of science, medicine, and public trust. A leading authority on vaccines and neglected tropical diseases, Hotez reflects on the challenges facing public health today, the growing politicization of science, and what it will take to rebuild trust in scientific institutions in the years ahead.Paepcke Auditorium, doors at 5:00 pmRegistrationThis event is free and open to the public, but registration is required, and capacity is established on a first-come, first-served basis. Once an event is at capacity, we will have an in-person waitlist at the door.Public registration is now open for summer 2026. Please click here to register.ParkingParking is very limited. Please carpool, walk, bike, or ride RFTA.Book signing will immediately follow the event. To learn more about his book or to order a copy, please click here.
Science, Public Health, and the Politics of Truth
Presented as part of the McCloskey Speaker Series.Peter Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., professor and dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, joins the Aspen Institute for a keynote lecture on the intersection of science, medicine, and public trust. A leading authority on vaccines and neglected tropical diseases, Hotez reflects on the challenges facing public health today, the growing politicization of science, and what it will take to rebuild trust in scientific institutions in the years ahead.Paepcke Auditorium, doors at 5:00 pmRegistrationThis event is free and open to the public, but registration is required, and capacity is established on a first-come, first-served basis. Once an event is at capacity, we will have an in-person waitlist at the door.Public registration is now open for summer 2026. Please click here to register.ParkingParking is very limited. Please carpool, walk, bike, or ride RFTA.Book signing will immediately follow the event. To learn more about his book or to order a copy, please click here.
Letter: Love of country should trump personal politics
I was disheartened to see that Donald Trump was booed by fans at Game 3 of the NBA Finals in New York City on June 8. The next day, I had an amazing discussion with a neighbor about whether Trump would be met with a standing ovation or booed by an audience here in Hawaii. I argued that we have more aloha for America than disdain to boo a president.
Jay Bilas recalls NFL tryout offer after college basketball career
During his interview with @EdEastonJr, ESPN Analyst Jay Bilas recalled his NFL tryout offer after concluding his college basketball career
Entertainment venue with rage rooms in north Charlotte opening soon
A rage room and splatter paint venue called iSmash will open in University City this summer.
Tonali to Tottenham 'would be a strange move'
"Losing Sandro Tonali would be a major blow," believes former Newcastle United defender Steve Howey. The 26-year-old is drawing plenty of rumours early on in the summer transfer window, with The Telegraph reporting that Arsenal, Manchester City and Tottenham are all interested in signing the £100m-rated midfielder. "I reckon Sandro Tonali would ideally fancy going back to AC Milan but there are Tottenham links there," Howey told BBC Radio Newcastle.
Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George opens up lead in Washington, D.C., mayoral primary
Lewis George, a member of the city council, has a significant edge over her nearest rival, Kenyan McDuffie, with about two-thirds of the vote counted and the race too early to call.
Despite claims of financial troubles, Newark wants to gift outgoing councilman lifetime health benefits
The Newark City Council wants to reward retiring City Councilman Carlos Gonzalez with lifetime health benefits in appreciation for his “long and faithful
Chronotherapy considerations in lithium treatment for bipolar disorder
Nature Mental Health - In this Perspective, Ray and colleagues review 50 years of studies on the effectiveness and toxicity of lithium and argue that its effects depend on dosing time. They propose...
Seattle business group says JumpStart tax is pushing jobs, investment toward Bellevue
Seattle’s payroll tax was created nearly six years ago with a promise to tax the city’s highest-paid workers and use the money to help with economic recovery
Plans announced for sports complex, mixed-use development near Huntsville-Decatur interchange
Synergy Sports, Limestone County, the City of Decatur, and Crossroads LLC, announced a cooperative effort to bring a mixed-use development, anchored by a southeast regional sports complex, to the Tennessee Valley.
Joe Morrissey announces run for office, three years after saying he was done with politics
Joe Morrissey announces a run for Petersburg City Council's Ward 5, three years after saying he was done with politics.
Tired of Local Politics Threatening Your Favorite Bike Lane?
Calbike is rallying behind new legislation that will protect bicycle infrastructure from being removed for purely local political reasons.
Microsoft was in talks to lease $3 billion in Oracle compute capacity
Microsoft was recently in talks with Oracle for cloud infrastructure, but sources say the deal fell through over security and compliance concerns.
Mamdani's affordability problem worsens as NYC business leaders blast his housing plan
‘The Big Money Show’ discusses Manhattan's median rent, which climbed to a record $5,125 in May, up 7% from a year ago, raising new questions about affordability as demand continues to outpace housing supply across New York City.
Cardenas enters Chicago mayor’s race with focus on city finances
Cardenas, a former 12th Ward alderman who spent two decades on the City Council and later served as floor leader under former Mayor Lori Lightfoot, announced his candidacy today.
Syracuse schools receive $4M to tackle mental health crisis in classrooms
Syracuse City School District students facing mental health crises will soon have more trained professionals to turn to.
Former Goodie Shoppe owner starts Sherman barbecue business
Marc Jayson, who trained at the Culinary Institute of America, also learned about barbecue while working in Kansas City.
Q&A: Term-limited Sioux Falls mayor reflects on Republican fractures, conflict with legislators
TenHaken became emotional Monday while reflecting on positive relationships with city leaders and his staff’s accomplishments.
Central City Flower Girls: A treasured tradition marks its 94th year
CENTRAL CITY OPERA Central City News: The 94th presentation of the Central City Flower Girls got off to its usual booming start, thanks to a perfectly timed dynamite blast that reverberated from an undisclosed location within earshot of the Teller House Garden. The window-rattling boom may startle those unfamiliar with the time-honored tradition, but it generates knowing smiles and a smattering of applause from everyone else. Once the sound subsides, master of ceremonies Roopesh Aggarwal, vice president/investor relations […]
Toledo announces lineup for new live concert series
The Levitt BLOC Toledo Music Series was made possible thanks to a multi-year Levitt Music Series grant that was awarded to the city.
KU Health System Pharmacy Technicians Hold Rally to Demand Every Union Election Vote Be Counted
KU Health System has not yet agreed that all timely postmarked ballots in closely contested union elections be counted. KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Pharmacy Technicians at The University of Kansas (KU) Health System held a rally to demand that every timely cast ballot be counted in their union election and to call attention to the
Council approves framework for future entertainment districts after heated debate
The Norfolk City Council approved an ordinance Monday establishing the framework for future entertainment districts within the city, despite objections from some council members and residents who argued the proposal
Under Mission 300, a New Way of Doing Business Connects Over 50 Million People to Electricity Across Africa
Mission 300 is now delivering electricity access at nearly double the pace recorded at the initiative's launch — proof that coordinated action can drive
GM Is Not Just a Car Company. It’s Getting Into the Weapons Business.
General Motors and Lockheed Martin are collaborating on using GM’s capacity to manufacture weapons.
Kansas City Athletics Partners with Playfly Sports on Sponsorship and Ticketing
NEW YORK, NY/KANSAS CITY, MO (June 16, 2026) Kansas City Athletics officially announced a four-year partnership with Playfly Sports, the sports industry's le...
'Clarke to drop Shankland for Christie or McLean'
If we rewind 36 years to 16 June 1990 and the Italian city of Genoa, Stuart McCall was busy scoring to help Scotland secure a 2-1 win over Sweden. The former midfielder jokes that he "was always deadly from a yard out" and ultimately that victory wasn't enough to ensure Scotland progressed to the knock-out stage, but up until this weekend, it was their last win at a World Cup finals. Now the 62 year-old is assistant to Paul Heckingbottom at Preston North End, but he's also enjoying absorbing all the action from the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Swansea City to make Crystal Palace's Ben Stevens sporting director
Swansea City are set to appoint Crystal Palace assistant sporting director Ben Stevens as their new sporting director.
Sky: Chelsea enquire about Inter and Man City target Palestra
Sky Sport Italia reports that Chelsea have joined the race to sign Marco Palestra by opening preliminary talks with the defender’s agent.Chelsea are among the clubs interested in Atalanta-owned righ...
Baker leaders, BREC propose multimillion-dollar investment in youth sports facilities
City leaders and BREC officials are moving forward with plans to invest millions of dollars into youth sports facilities in Baker.
For Mamdani, like mayors before him, a chance to share in sports glory
Almost every New York City mayor has enjoyed a major sports championship.
For Mamdani, like mayors before him, a chance to share in sports glory
Almost every New York City mayor has enjoyed a major sports championship.
Chicago City Council to vote on sweepstakes machine ban as bar owners warn of business closures
Chicago alders are divided over a debate on whether to ban or keep sweepstakes machines legal in the city.
Stanwood looks to modernize business rules, regulate adult entertainment
Stanwood city planners are drawing new lines around what kinds of businesses belong — and where — as the city works through an update to its municipal code.
GitHub's AI surge pushes Microsoft into Amazon's arms
Microsoft is adding AWS capacity to GitHub after AI-driven growth strained infrastructure and triggered a series of reliability issues.
Arkansas ranks 43rd in child well-being as education, health scores decline, report finds
KATV ABC 7 in Little Rock, Arkansas covers news, sports, weather and the local community in the city and the surrounding area, including Hot Springs, Conway, Pine Bluff, Jacksonville, Sherwood, Stuttgart, Benton, Bauxite, East End, Scott, Pinnacle, Maumelle, Gibson, Landmark and Hensley.
Lee, Niou face off ahead of Senate District 27 Democratic primary
Both Grace Lee and Yuh-Line Niou are progressives who favor taxing the rich, but oppose the city's plan for the district’s planned jail site as a replacement for Rikers Island.
Lee, Niou face off ahead of Senate District 27 Democratic primary
Both Grace Lee and Yuh-Line Niou are progressives who favor taxing the rich, but oppose the city's plan for the district’s planned jail site as a replacement for Rikers Island.
Ebola outbreak strains health system in eastern Congo
In eastern Congo’s Ituri province, a new Ebola outbreak is testing an already fragile health system. In the city of Bunia, hospitals are overwhelmed or shut down after suspected infections, while health workers race to contain the virus.
Kansas City Royals vs Washington Nationals Live Discussion
A short road trip against an ascending Nationals team with young talent.
Business leaders reflect on Knicks excitement and merchandise sales
Excitement had been bubbling across the city during the playoffs, with Knicks-themed merch and watch parties across the five boroughs.
Osage Beach cancels Fourth of July parade after feedback from business owners
Osage Beach city officials announced they were canceling their Fourth of July parade.A press release from City Administrator Devin Lake states that they made th
Blue Jays trade recently cut pitcher to Kansas City Royals
The Toronto Blue Jays and Royals have made a trade in MLB.