15+ hour, 11+ min ago   (776+ words) New York needs more housing. Nearly everyone recognizes that, from across the political spectrum. In 2024, the City Council approved City of Yes, Gotham’s most significant zoning-code overhaul since 1961. And last November, voters approved — by comfortable margins — three City Charter amendments…...

22+ hour, 18+ min ago   (163+ words) House Speaker Mike Johnson is calling for top artificial intelligence leaders to sit down with Congress and the White House and agree on safety legislation — but said the US cannot cede ground to China. The government needs to move quickly…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (549+ words) The Issue: President Trump offering $5,000 to every American if Republicans hold control of Congress. As November quickly approaches, Republicans are showing their desperation (“ ‘Let’s finish the job,’ ” Sept. 10). At a President Trump-organized rally, billed as a midterm party convention, he…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (493+ words) Massive layoffs are underway at the largest frozen Mexican food maker in America two years after Ruiz Foods moved its headquarters from California to Texas. The company is slashing 176 jobs at its plant in Dinuba, about 40 miles south of Fresno,…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (120+ words) President Trump will pledge to slash “out-of-control credit card swipe fees” in his speech Wednesday at the GOP midterm convention in Dallas. “We will cut out-of-control credit card swipe fees, saving the average family $1,200 per year,” Trump will tell the…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (461+ words) Young and flush with cash? California is calling. A new report reveals which cities around the country have the highest percentage of buyers under the age of 35 — and four Golden State cities featured prominently on the list. And while the…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (409+ words) DALLAS — Could it be egg-lectioneering? Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced Wednesday that his office will help give away 7 million free eggs to people in his state following settlements with producers over high prices, as the GOP looks to…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (408+ words) New York pols have long sucked up to local unions, but Mayor Zohran Mamdani is taking it to a new level. On Labor Day, he established an Office of Worker Power to help private-sector employees “get informed, connected and organized…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (356+ words) The cost of calling yourself affluent in California appears to be creeping ever higher. Newly-shared analysis reveals just how much cash you need in the Golden State to call yourself upper-middle class — and $156,000 per household is considered to be the…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (806+ words) American manufacturing is on the rebound — and that good news could hardly come at a better time for President Donald Trump, as Republicans gird themselves for the midterm elections just two months from now. Manufacturing isn’t the only sector that’s…...