While much attention has focused on the Proposition 40 “Billionaire Tax Act,” Californians will vote this November on another consequential tax measure. Proposition 3 would make permanent the state’s higher…
A resident-sponsored initiative that proposes to limit state-required housing in Newport Beach will be put before the city’s voters in November. Known as Measure H, the initiative proposes reducing the…
Parenting is a full-time job. Parents who are also employed full-time may find the two jobs to be too much. Nearly two in five (39%) parents of school-aged and college-aged…
Mayor Mamdani has finally received high-level security clearance from the federal government, after nine months on the job without it, the mayor said Wednesday. Mamdani got the green light from…
By EDITH M. LEDERER At a time when the fight for gender equality is facing a backlash, pressure is mounting for the next leader of the United Nations to be…
Listen to article • 0:00 minKYIV — For years, Ukraine’s huge but illegal porn industry has operated in the shadows. Law enforcement generally looked the other way, while some officials…
By CHRISTINE BENZ of Morningstar When someone says they’re retiring because they “hit their number,” my alarm bells go off because it’s often a signal that the retirement plan isn’t…
KYIV, Ukraine — The war of attrition between Russia and Ukraine is expanding to encompass both countries’ economies. Military targeting officers are operating as economists in reverse. Increasingly, the objectives…
A man accused of running a financial support network out of Brooklyn that raised airfare for would-be terrorists was arrested more than a decade after he fled the country, officials…
Listen to article • 0:00 minThe University of Pennsylvania’s endowment jumped 27.4% or $6.3 billion in the year ending June 30, 2026, university officials said Thursday.The university’s endowment, which supports…
