Outgoing Mayor Eric Adams is weighing new appointments to the Rent Guidelines Board in an effort to block Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s pledged rent freeze. But finding candidates willing to take the post—and face the wrath of tenant groups—could be a … Continued
Smoke curled lazily from the kitchen, carrying the sweet weight of brown sugar and spice through the room. An elk and two whitetail deer stared down from the wall, their glass eyes fixed above a Texas flag and a scattering … Continued
The city of Woodbury recently donated $10,000 to local food shelf Open Cupboard using a new source of funding: money from its Lawful Gambling Contribution Fund. The city made the donation as the U.S. Department of Agriculture was planning to … Continued
By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged higher for the third week in a row, though it remains close to its low point this year. Related Articles Starbucks union says 30 more … Continued
Waymo, the driverless “robotaxi” rideshare company, has rolled into Minneapolis for testing — with humans at the wheel. The Mountainview, Calif.-based company began mapping the city with a small fleet of “less than 10” Waymo vehicles to start, said company … Continued
By MIKE STOBBE, Associated Press Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website has been changed to contradict the longtime scientific conclusion that vaccines do not cause autism, spurring outrage among a number of … Continued