NC House proposes state employee, teacher raises amid budget standoff with Senate North Carolina House Republicans are pushing forward with their proposal for an updated state budget, releasing a spending plan Monday night that features new raises for state employees and teachers. 06/17/2024 - 3:37 pm | View Link
NC House Republicans release budget plan amid gridlock with Senate Amid the budget impasse among Republicans in the General Assembly, the House released its own plan Monday night, which Senate leaders have said they think calls for too much spending. The House ... 06/17/2024 - 12:08 pm | View Link
Fox exclusive: Migrants freed under ICE program exploded to over 7.4M EXCLUSIVE: The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency's non-detained docket has surged to over 7 million cases in fiscal year 2024.Internal federal data obtained by Fox News shows that ... 06/17/2024 - 11:26 am | View Link
Elizabeth Warren Urges Democrats Not To ‘Roll Over’ On Tax Fight In 2025 The Massachusetts senator said Democrats in the past have been too willing to accommodate GOP demands on taxes. 06/17/2024 - 6:16 am | View Link
Chicago’s Opportunity Index takes center stage in school budget drama A pandemic-era metric that calculates a school’s need is playing a key role in Chicago Public Schools’ budgeting overhaul. How does it work? 06/16/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
A home bordering Cheesman Park with a former basement speakeasy decorated with portraits from artist Herndon Davis has hit the market for $2.5 million.
Kevin Brynestad and his wife Valeriya Pauley purchased the Tudor home on the 1900 block of E. 8th Avenue in 2013 for $900,000.
The four-bedroom, four-bath, 5,000-square-foot home faces Cheesman Park and is within walking distance of Cherry Creek’s shops and restaurants.
Brynstead was initially drawn to the 1936 home for its architecture.
The Tattered Cover, a beloved Denver institution and nationally known independent bookstore, has accepted a sales offer from Barnes & Noble, a model for the fictionalized corporate bookstore chain that ran a small independent bookseller out of business in the movie “You’ve Got Mail.”
The 53-year-old Denver business, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in late 2023, agreed Monday to accept Barnes & Noble’s offer of up to $1.83 million in cash.
‘Fast Company’ editor Yasmin Gagne discusses Apple’s new high-stakes partnership with OpenAI on the latest episode of Robert Safian’s ‘Rapid Response’ podcast.
Apple used Monday’s keynote at the annual WWDC event to unveil a roster of new software developments, product upgrades, and most importantly—their long-awaited AI play. Fast Company’s own Yasmin Gagne discusses Apple’s new high-stakes partnership with OpenAI, implications for app-based businesses, and investors’ reactions to the week’s news.
Decommissioning old wells can cost billions of dollars and that expense could fall to taxpayers if oicompanies fail to meet their obligations.
Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi on Monday sued the U. S. government to block the Biden administration’s proposed rule that would require the offshore oil and gas industry to provide nearly $7 billion in financial assurances to cover costs of dismantling old infrastructure.
Enlarge / Ryan Gosling in The Fall Guy. (credit: Universal Pictures)
Ryan Gosling plays a Hollywood stuntman in the new action comedy The Fall Guy, a loose adaptation of the popular 1980s TV series of the same name starring Lee Majors. Gosling even did a few of his own stunts, although professional stunt performers handled the most dangerous sequences.
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Supermassive black holes appear to be present at the center of every galaxy, going back to some of the earliest galaxies in the Universe. And we have no idea how they got there. It shouldn't be possible for them to grow from supernova remnants to supermassive sizes as quickly as they do.