4+ day, 22+ min ago   (1095+ words) Meanwhile, over 4,500 units the city classifies as affordable -- nearly 16% -- sit empty. “I don’t make enough money really to afford anything,” Davis, 49, said of the few hundred dollars he earns a month. “I just keep trying to swim uphill.” The poorest people…...

6+ day, 17+ min ago   (331+ words) The filing came after U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani extended an order against the Postal Service enforcing President Donald Trump’s executive order for the November elections. The legal wrangling is happening even as states start sending out mail ballots, leaving…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (418+ words) dailypress.net The Oscar statuette is Hollywood’s ultimate recognition, full of lore, mysteries and rules Yes, the awards might have been a mere afterthought in Louis B. Mayer’s dreams for “the Academy” -- part PR ploy to persuade the public that…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (673+ words) The apparent 5-4 decision replaces a temporary order issued earlier this month, shortly before a court-ordered halt would have gone into effect. That temporary order was signed by Chief Justice John Roberts, assigned to handle appeals from the capital. But he…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (370+ words) Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made the statement in a letter to Michigan Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin, who recently asked Caine and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to confirm they won’t send troops to the polls....

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (448+ words) A good night’s sleep helps students stay focused and attentive in class. Experts say it’s worth easing kids back into a routine with the start of a new school year. “We don’t say ‘ get good sleep ‘ just because,” said pediatrician…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (503+ words) The controversy could complicate El-Sayed’s campaign as he tries to unify Democrats in a battleground state that will help decide control of the U.S. Senate. El Sayed is one of several Democratic candidates this year who harnessed Piker’s online megaphone…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (386+ words) The letter gave the Washington, D.C.-based Center for American Progress until the end of business Friday to issue the retraction or face a $5 billion lawsuit. The center declined. The nonprofit’s president and chief executive, Neera Tanden, said in a statement…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (686+ words) Companies that secretly vary prices based on how much they think individual customers will pay could face federal charges under a proposed policy released Wednesday by the Federal Trade Commission. “When consumers see a listed price, they expect it to…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (454+ words) Using a pair of hand tools, Shijin carefully inspected the sheet made from the papyrus plant, proceeding with the utmost care. After all, it most likely hadn’t been handled in a century -- nor read for thousands of years. The Papyrus…...