33 m. ago Boston’s iconic CITGO sign is moving — but staying in Kenmore Square

As part of a redevelopment project, the CITGO sign is set to be moved 30 feet higher and 120 feet east of where it sits now in Kenmore Square. The post Boston’s iconic CITGO sign is moving — but staying in Kenmore Square appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

2 h. ago Justices Seemed Open to Further Limiting the Voting Rights Act

Also, a judge temporarily blocked shutdown layoffs. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

Politics

3 h. ago Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Key Provision of Voting Rights Act

In a dispute over a Louisiana voting map, the justices grappled with whether there should be a time limit on using race as a factor in carving up voting districts.

Events

3 h. ago Newsom, San Francisco officials say crime down as Trump pushes National Guard for city

Newsom, San Francisco officials say crime down as Trump pushes National Guard for city  KSBW

Politics

3 h. ago Brown University Rejects White House Deal for Special Treatment

Brown was the second university to turn down the deal, which would have given a funding preference to universities that agreed to certain requirements.

Economics

3 h. ago Newsom Rejects Reparations Bills in Latest Sign of Racial Justice Shift

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California vetoed bills that would have provided tangible benefits to descendants of slavery, though he approved a state agency to determine who qualifies for potential reparations.

Politics

3 h. ago The vulnerabilities that drive prolonged outages during extreme weather events and how to reduce disruptions

Extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, winter storms, and tornadoes, have become a major cause of large-scale electric power outages in recent years, causing billions of dollars in losses.

Politics

3 h. ago Long Battle Over Elon Musk’s Tesla Pay Moves Closer to a Resolution

The justices on the State Supreme Court heard arguments in a long dispute about whether the Tesla chief executive’s compensation was fair to shareholders.

Technology

4 h. ago Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Refers to Black Americans as 'Disabled' During Supreme Court Hearing

During a SCOTUS hearing on Wednesday, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson seemed to liken black Americans to Americans with disabilities. The post Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Refers to Black Americans as ‘Disabled’ During Supreme Court Hearing appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

4 h. ago Supreme Court appears ready to limit key part of Voting Rights Act

The section protects equal opportunity for racial minorities in redistricting.

Events

4 h. ago Bills quarterback Josh Allen reveals what newlywed wife Hailee Steinfeld taught him about life

Bills quarterback Josh Allen credited his marriage to actress Hailee Steinfeld with showing him his identity extends beyond his NFL career and football success.

Politics

5 h. ago Stellantis Is Placing a $13 Billion Bet on the United States

Stellantis Is Placing a $13 Billion Bet on the United States  The Drive

Economics

5 h. ago San Francisco leaders reject Benioff’s comment about National Guard

San Francisco leaders reject Benioff’s comment about National Guard  KTVU

Politics

6 h. ago Delaware’s Highest Court Considers Elon Musk’s Tesla Pay Plan

The justices on the State Supreme Court heard arguments in a long dispute about whether the Tesla chief executive’s compensation was fair to shareholders.

Events

6 h. ago EU, Spain reject Trump’s US tariff threats over NATO spending

EU, Spain reject Trump’s US tariff threats over NATO spending  Al Jazeera

Politics

6 h. ago LA Preps $1 Billion Bond for Convention Center Ahead of Olympics

LA Preps $1 Billion Bond for Convention Center Ahead of Olympics  Bloomberg.com

Economics

6 h. ago Kiss 108 morning hosts address ‘shock’ layoff of Winnie Akoury

Akoury, a producer and cohost of "Billy & Lisa in the Morning," was one of numerous media personalities affected by nationwide layoffs at iHeartMedia. The post Kiss 108 morning hosts address ‘shock’ layoff of Winnie Akoury appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

6 h. ago Hegseth warns of ‘costs on Russia’ in latest sign of shifting US stance

Hegseth warns of ‘costs on Russia’ in latest sign of shifting US stance  Politico

Events

6 h. ago DOJ Seizes $15 Billion in Bitcoin from Cambodian Scammers Who Used Slave Labor to Trick Victims

The DOJ has seized about $15 billion worth of bitcoin from a massive "pig butchering" fraud operation based in Cambodia. The scammers allegedly ran forced-labor camps in Cambodia where slaves were forced to lure individuals into the scam. The post DOJ Seizes $15 Billion in Bitcoin from Cambodian Scammers Who Used Slave Labor to Trick Victims appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

7 h. ago What to know about the Trump administration's $20B bailout for Argentina

The Trump administration's $20 billion bailout of the Argentine economy has raised questions given the scant details.

Politics