California’s Central Coast beaches are littered with dead dolphins and sea lions this summer. Large marine mammals are suffering from the effects of currently blooming neurotoxin-producing algae. The toxin causes disorientation, bulging eyes, muscle spasms, and seizures and can be…
The history of the Brooklyn Bridge is filled with death, disease, and controversy. The main architect died before the bridge was even built, and several workers died in the process. Tools and techniques used to build the bridge — then…
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Fox News has agreed to pay $12 million to settle a hostile workplace lawsuit from Abby Grossberg, a former producer for host Maria Bartiromo and now-former host Tucker Carlson. Grossberg’s attorney Paisis Filippatos confirmed the settlement to Insider. The New…
The Supreme Court just struck down the Biden Administration’s student loan forgiveness plan. While a blow to Biden and his presidential legacy, he could still parlay the loss into another presidential victory. The vast majority of Democrats support student loan…
It’s an incredible feeling to finally become free of student debt, to feel the financial weight lifted off your shoulders after years of worrying about making payments. I’ve gotten to see this joy over the past year by helping people…
US stock investors are headed for disappointment, a Federal Reserve researcher has warned. Corporate-tax and interest-rate cuts boosted stock returns for years, Michael Smolyansky said. The Fed economist sees a bleak future for stocks as earnings growth slows and tailwinds…
$104,400 is a “low” income in San Francisco County, according to California’s housing department. The median income for a one-person household is listed as $122,500. The average monthly rent for a one-bed in SF is around $3,000 — the third-most…
The EU is considering using the interest generated from frozen Russian assets to help rebuild Ukraine, per CNN. The bloc has been considering seizing frozen Russian assets for this purpose since last year. However, there have been concerns about the…
A hotel room at a pig theme park costs over $1,200 a night, per local media. The room features a large window overlooking numerous prized black-and-white “panda pigs.” Guests can get one of the prized pigs upon checkout. Each one…
