5 hours ago Rantz: Two more Seattle restaurants close over ‘untenable’ minimum wage hike

Rantz: Two more Seattle restaurants close over ‘untenable’ minimum wage hike  MyNorthwest

Politics

9 hours ago Here are four ways the S.F. school district can get back on track to ensure student success

Here are four ways the S.F. school district can get back on track to ensure student success  San Francisco Chronicle

Society

11 hours ago Los Angeles wildfires: Jamie Lee Curtis donates $1 million to relief efforts as destruction continues

Jamie Lee Curtis has announced that she and her family are making a large donation to relief efforts as fires continue to ravage Los Angeles.

Economics

21 hours ago Grand Games, the Turkish gaming startup behind pouring game Magic Sort, drinks up $30M

Gaming startups — specifically those building casual mobile games — are very hot in Turkey right now, and today another one is announcing a sizeable round just nine months into its existence. Grand Games, the publisher behind Magic Sort and Car Match, has picked up $30 million in funding — money that it will use […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Sport

6 hours ago Brandon Routh & Courtney Ford Divorcing After 17 Years Of Marriage! WHAT HAPPENED?!

No! Brandon Routh and Courtney Ford are calling it quits! Another one of Hollywood’s longtime, iconic couples is splitting up. The Superman Returns star and the Dexter alum have decided to divorce after 17 long years together. The 46-year-old officially filed for divorce from her husband on Wednesday in Los Angeles, as confirmed by legal [...] Read More... The post Brandon Routh & Courtney Ford Divorcing After 17 Years Of Marriage! WHAT HAPPENED?! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Events

15 hours ago Google searches for deleting Facebook, Instagram explode after Meta ends fact

Google searches for how to cancel and delete Facebook, Instagram, and Threads accounts have seen explosive rises in the U.S. since Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company will end its third-party fact-checking system, loosen content moderation policies, and roll back previous limits to the amount of political content in user feeds.  Experts see […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Technology

15 hours ago Karl’s Sausage Kitchen & European Market will close after six decades in business

“This decision was not made lightly, but after careful consideration, we believe it is the right time to close this chapter.” The post Karl’s Sausage Kitchen & European Market will close after six decades in business appeared first on Boston.com.

Economics

7 hours ago 'Narcissist' ABC News Anchor Called Out After Viewers Notice Him Pinning Jacket To Show Off Muscles During Onsite Coverage Of LA Wildfires

Los Angeles is at the mercy of multiple devastating wildfires being spread rapidly by the Santa Ana winds. The destruction is shocking, and it’s been absolutely heartbreaking to see so many people lose everything. It’s a heartbreaking thing to see from any distance, but up close the loss is staggering. Unless you’re ABC News anchor [...] Read More... The post 'Narcissist' ABC News Anchor Called Out After Viewers Notice Him Pinning Jacket To Show Off Muscles During Onsite Coverage Of LA Wildfires appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Events

9 hours ago Biden says federal government to cover 100% of costs for initial LA fire recovery

President Joe Biden on Thursday announced the federal government would cover 100% of costs of the initial federal disaster response to the Los Angeles wildfires.

Politics

15 hours ago United States Oral Solid Dosage Contract Manufacturing Market Set to Reach $11.70 Billion by 2029

United States Oral Solid Dosage Contract Manufacturing Market Set to Reach $11.70 Billion by 2029  GlobeNewswire

Economics

9 hours ago L.A. fires latest: Close to 200,000 people remain under mandatory evacuation

As high winds persist, Los Angeles struggles with water and firefighting staffing challenges. Authorities say "thousands" of homes and businesses are destroyed. At least five people have died.

Events

9 hours ago Live updates: Trump readying close to 100 executive orders, Republican senator says

Live updates: Trump readying close to 100 executive orders, Republican senator says  The Washington Post

Politics

10 hours ago WATCH: LA D.A. Warns Looters Hoping to Target Wildfire Devastated Residents They Will 'Absolutely Be Punished'

LA District Attorney Nathan Hochman issued a warning to potential criminals looking to target residents as wildfires devastate the community. The post WATCH: LA D.A. Warns Looters Hoping to Target Wildfire Devastated Residents They Will ‘Absolutely Be Punished’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

10 hours ago Judge scraps Biden’s Title IX rules, reversing expansion of protections for LGBTQ+ students

U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves scrapped the entire 1,500-page regulation after deciding it was “fatally” tainted by legal shortcomings. The post Judge scraps Biden’s Title IX rules, reversing expansion of protections for LGBTQ+ students appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

11 hours ago Adam Brody, Anna Faris, Eugene Levy, & More Stars Whose Homes Were Destroyed In The Devastating California Wildfires

It has been a heartbreaking week for many residents of Southern California this week. Wildfires have been running rampant throughout the Pacific Palisades and other areas around Los Angeles, doing countless millions in damage. Many of the homes known to have been destroyed belonged to some of the most beloved stars, too. Paris Hilton, Anna [...] Read More... The post Adam Brody, Anna Faris, Eugene Levy, & More Stars Whose Homes Were Destroyed In The Devastating California Wildfires appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Events

10 hours ago Christina Haack Says Josh Hall Would Throw A Fit On Set Over How She Interacted With Ex Tarek El Moussa!

Christina Haack says her problems with Josh Hall all stemmed from his insecurities around her ex-husband Tarek El Moussa. In a new interview with Us Weekly on Wednesday, the HGTV star opened up about the demise of her relationship, which coincided with the summertime filming of her TV show The Flip Off, co-starring her ex-husband [...] Read More... The post Christina Haack Says Josh Hall Would Throw A Fit On Set Over How She Interacted With Ex Tarek El Moussa! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Politics

11 hours ago Poland adopts resolution protecting Netanyahu from arrest if he attends Auschwitz liberation commemoration

Poland passed a resolution to ensure the safe participation of Israeli representatives who attend 80th anniversary commemorations of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Events

11 hours ago Joe Biden at Press Briefing on LA Fires: 'The Good News Is, I'm a Great

Joe Biden announced some "good news" to reporters during an awkward press briefing on the Los Angeles wildfires: "I'm a great-grandfather!" The post Joe Biden at Press Briefing on LA Fires: ‘The Good News Is, I’m a Great-Grandfather!’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

11 hours ago Raiders fire general manager Tom Telesco after just 1 season, enter total rebuild of staff

The Las Vegas Raiders announced Thursday, just two days after firing Antonio Pierce, that they have fired general manager Tom Telesco, who held the job just one year.

Events

11 hours ago New SF mayor announces citywide hiring freeze on first full day in office

New SF mayor announces citywide hiring freeze on first full day in office  KRON4

Politics

18 hours ago Vermont school district settles with federal investigators over racial harassment allegations

Investigators concluded that students, primarily at the middle school level, faced frequent slurs and racist imagery. The post Vermont school district settles with federal investigators over racial harassment allegations appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

12 hours ago Untapped potential: Construction materials could store billions of tons of CO₂ annually

Construction materials such as concrete and plastic have the potential to lock away billions of tons of carbon dioxide, according to a new study by civil engineers and Earth systems scientists at the University of California, Davis and Stanford University.

Politics

29 hours ago Capitol Police arrest man attempting to set his car on fire amid Trump DC visit with GOP senators

The U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) said that they arrested a person who attempted to set his car near the Capitol building during President-elect Trump's visit.

Events

13 hours ago Mark Zuckerberg gave Meta’s Llama team the OK to train on copyrighted works, filing claims

Counsel for plaintiffs in a copyright lawsuit filed against Meta allege that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave the green light to the team behind the company’s Llama AI models to use a data set of pirated ebooks and articles for training. The case, Kadrey v. Meta, is one of many against tech giants developing AI […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Politics

14 hours ago CES 2025: The weirdest tech products and claims from this year’s event

CES 2025 is in full swing. While the conference features reveals from tech powerhouses like Nvidia, Samsung, and Toyota, there are also some very strange product concepts and announcements circulating on the show floor. We’ve compiled the weirdest, silliest, and most eyebrow-raising products from CES 2025. A robotic cat that cools down your coffee for […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Politics

15 hours ago Report: Seahawks set to interview Lions assistant for offensive coordinator

Report: Seahawks set to interview Lions assistant for offensive coordinator  Field Gulls

Politics

15 hours ago Prince William Celebrates 'Remarkable' Princess Catherine's 43rd Birthday With Heartfelt Post!

Happy birthday, Princess Catherine! Thursday marks Kate Middleton‘s 43rd birthday, and what a special one it is after the year she’s had! As Perezcious readers know, early into the new year last year, the Princess of Wales announced she was diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer. This was only after she was the center [...] Read More... The post Prince William Celebrates 'Remarkable' Princess Catherine's 43rd Birthday With Heartfelt Post! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Politics

16 hours ago International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) And United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) Announce Tentative Agreement On New Six

International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) And United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) Announce Tentative Agreement On New Six-Year Master Contract  PerishableNews

Politics

16 hours ago Funeral for President Carter set to begin at Washington National Cathedral

Funeral for President Carter set to begin at Washington National Cathedral  Wheeling Intelligencer

Politics

16 hours ago U.S. announces more Ukraine aid as Zelenskyy calls for NATO to deploy troops to "force Russia into peace"

U.S. announces more Ukraine aid as Zelenskyy calls for NATO to deploy troops to "force Russia into peace"  CBS News

Politics

17 hours ago Houston U.S. Attorney Alamdar Hamdani announces resignation ahead of Trump administration

Houston U.S. Attorney Alamdar Hamdani announces resignation ahead of Trump administration  Houston Public Media

Politics

19 hours ago Biden approves $500M Ukraine security package 11 days before Trump takes office

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced a new $500 million security assistance package for Ukraine in the waning days of the Biden administration.

Politics

22 hours ago Biden cancels trip to Italy, meant as final foreign visit, amid California wildfires

President Joe Biden on Wednesday canceled the final overseas trip of his presidency just hours before he was set to depart for Rome and the Vatican, choosing to remain in Washington to monitor the response to devastating fires raging in California

Politics

22 hours ago Jimmy Carter's funeral will bring all five living presidents together in Washington, DC

Supporters and friends of President Jimmy Carter and five living U.S. presidents will attend his funeral Thursday at Washington, D.C.’s National Cathedral.

Politics