Hot Property: Big plans for Spring Hill Hotel and new owner for the Toowoomba Motor Village High-rise plans for historic Spring Hill Hotel, Toowoomba caravan park sells for first time in 50 years and a fund manager splashes $50m out on medical precinct. WELCOME TO HOT PROPERTY Boutique ... 05/2/2024 - 1:26 am | View Link
Mobile City Councilmember to move historic home to new location downtown Mobile City Councilmember William Carroll, a contractor by trade, will soon move a historic home from the Lower Dauphin Street Historic District and expand and renovate it. “When I’m talking about ... 05/2/2024 - 12:32 am | View Link
Board approves moving historic Mobile house out of historic district to save it It's a two bedroom, one bath shotgun house in the Downtown Dauphin Street Historic District close to the heart of Mobile entertainment district.Sounds great, ex ... 05/1/2024 - 4:44 pm | View Link
Here are America's 11 most endangered historic places: 2024 list The sites have a rich history and tradition dating back centuries, but inadequate maintenance and a lack of funding might impact the future of these properties. 05/1/2024 - 11:06 am | View Link
Owner of Framingham's historic Hemenway House has plan to maintain 1741 structure The owner of the historic John Hemenway House in Framingham recently described his plans to maintain the 1741 structure. 04/30/2024 - 10:16 pm | View Link
Across social media, iPhone users have reported waking up to the scary realization that they had missed their alarm. “In the past six days of school, I’ve accumulated seven tardies,” said TikTok user CarterPCS. “I could’ve sworn it was because my alarm wasn’t going off.”
“I was literally late to work the other day because I slept through all four of my alarms that I had set,” TikTok user Charkaylotte recounted.
BEIJING — The death toll from a collapsed highway in southeastern China climbed to 48 on Thursday as searchers dug for a second day through a treacherous and mountainous area.
One side of the four-lane highway in the city of Meizhou gave way about 2 a.m. on Wednesday after a month of heavy rains in Guangdong province.
President Ronald Reagan warned in 1986 that if Nicaragua’s “Sandinistas” remained in power, “terrorists and subversives” would have sanctuary “just 2 days’ driving time from Harlingen, Texas.” During the 1980s, Reagan gave more speeches on the Central American country than about almost any other foreign policy issue. Congress voted countless times on his policy of undermining Nicaragua’s Cuban- and Soviet-backed government by arming insurgents known as the Contra.
LOS ANGELES — Police removed barricades and began dismantling a pro-Palestinian demonstrators’ fortified encampment early Thursday at the University of California, Los Angeles, after hundreds of protesters defied orders to leave. Some people were detained, their hands bound with zip ties.
The action came after officers spent hours threatening arrests over loudspeakers if people did not disperse.
In 2018, we worked with Bill Gates on a special issue of TIME dedicated to the power of optimism. Gates’ view, shared by many of the issue’s contributors, was that people are wired to focus on when things go wrong and when they don’t work. Sometimes this attention distracts us from the moments when progress is being made.
Sometimes all it takes is a cold email to start a revolution. Dr. Alex Oshmyansky, a radiologist who had become incensed by the runaway prices of prescription drugs, decided to email billionaire and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, who famously makes his contact info public. He included a business plan for a small company he had created in 2018 that made drugs and sold them at cost.