By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday rejected a preservationist group’s request to block the Trump administration from continuing construction of a $400 million ballroom where it demolished the East Wing of the White House. U.S. … Continued
MEXICO CITY — The Diving World Cup scheduled in Mexico next week was canceled due to safety concerns on Thursday. The meet was to take place from March 5-8 in Zapopan, near Guadalajara in the state of Jalisco, where there … Continued
By Alex Brown, Stateline.org The five East Coast offshore wind projects that recently won court victories over the Trump administration have restarted construction, but they make up just a small fraction of Atlantic states’ ambitious plans for offshore wind. And … Continued
What constitutes ‘public outcry’? My thoughts about the death spiral St. Paul is in were confirmed after reading the article in Friday’s Pioneer Press about the St. Paul City Council voting to not extend the terms of a state grant … Continued
By JAMES POLLARD NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton’s name might inspire full-throated sing-a-longs to her working woman’s anthem “9 to 5,” or evoke memories of thrilling days spent at her Dollywood theme park. Related Articles Fire at an Ohio … Continued
By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week below 6% for the first time since late 2022, good news for home shoppers as the spring homebuying season gets rolling. The benchmark 30-year fixed … Continued