Oklahoma City Council sets vote on $900M arena to keep NBA's Thunder through 2050
The Oklahoma City Council has set a citywide vote for Dec. 12 on a proposed 1% sales tax for six years to help fund a new $900 million downtown arena for the NBA's Thunder
2023-09-27 04:47
Amazon faces landmark monopoly lawsuit by FTC
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON The U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Amazon.com on Tuesday
2023-09-27 04:26
Target to close 9 stores including 3 in San Francisco, citing theft that threatens workers, shoppers
Target said it's closing nine store in four states, including one in East Harlem, New York and three in San Francisco, saying that theft and organized retail crime have threatened the safety of its workers and customers
2023-09-27 04:22
Offshore wind: Trump blames whale deaths on turbines
Former US president has blamed offshore wind farms for a sudden increase in whale deaths.
2023-09-27 04:15
US restricts imports from three more Chinese companies tied to forced labor
By Doina Chiacu and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON The United States restricted imports from three more Chinese companies on
2023-09-27 03:56
Three arrested after Irish armed forces storm cargo ship
A "significant quantity" of controlled drugs were found onboard the Panamanian registered ship.
2023-09-27 03:52
Judge refuses to immediately block grant program for Black women entrepreneurs
A federal judge in Atlanta is allowing a venture capital firm to continue offering a grant program only to Black women entrepreneurs
2023-09-27 03:23
Speaker Kevin McCarthy reaches a crossroads as shutdown looms
With less than five days to go before a government shutdown, Speaker McCarthy has a choice to make.
2023-09-27 03:23
The Cannoli Incident: How One Capo in ‘The Godfather’ May Have Written Himself Out of the Sequel
“Leave the Gun, take the cannoli” was improvised by actor Richard Castellano. But a disagreement with director Francis Ford Coppola may have led to him being ousted from the sequel.
2023-09-27 03:16
Mississippi announced incentives for company days after executive gave campaign money to governor
Records show that Mississippi announced financial incentives for a shipbuilder in 2020 days after the president of the shipbuilder’s parent company donated $10,000 to the governor's campaign fund
2023-09-27 02:51
US judge refuses to block venture capital fund's grants for Black women
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A federal judge in Atlanta on Tuesday rejected a bid by the anti-affirmative activist behind the
2023-09-27 02:23
Biden says UAW should get a 40% raise as he joins picket line
Belleville, Michigan U.S. President Joe Biden said United Auto Workers should get the 40% pay raise the union
2023-09-27 01:55