San Francisco voters will decide whether the city should have a public bank after city supervisors this week approved such a proposal to appear on the November ballot. The city would be the first in the nation to have a municipal government-owned bank. Only the state of North Dakota runs a major public bank in the nation. But the city’s proposal gives no answer as to where the estimated $325 million in start-up costs will come from as the city faces a $643 million budget deficit. “In a moment like this, asking voters to commit San Francisco to potentially running…
Summer House is going global. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed on Thursday, July 9, that the Bravo series is heading to Canada for its first-ever international spinoff, aptly named Summer House Canada. The upcoming series is set to air on NBCUniversal’s reality streaming platform Hayu next year and will feature 10-episodes…
A California city could soon make drive-thru dining a thing of the past. Culver City officials are considering a citywide ban on new drive-thrus after neighbors raised alarms over a proposed new In-N-Out they say could worsen traffic, hurt air quality and create dangers for pedestrians and cyclists, according to…
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta plans to design its own artificial intelligence chips in-house starting in September – part of an industry-wide effort by the biggest names in AI to start making their own chips amid ongoing high demand. Zuck’s initiative, known internally as “Iris,” centers on developing custom silicon to supercharge…
Using a quantum computer alongside a supercomputer, scientists have developed a breakthrough pathway for modeling the physics inside a fusion reactor. The world-first experiment could help clear a path to developing clean, abundant nuclear power and solving the global energy crisis, the researchers said.Using hybrid quantum computing and artificial intelligence…
The blockbuster SpaceX IPO and a surge of wealth from the AI industry are fueling a buying frenzy in the private jet market, with brokers reporting a surge of newly wealthy founders, investors and early employees looking to snap up aircraft — even as inventory dries up and prices climb.…
Two of the Milky Way’s gigantic spiral arms appear to be much farther away than we realized, scientists have discovered after listening to the echoes of distant cosmic explosions. The findings could potentially force us to reconsider our galaxy’s mass and maybe even its shape, researchers say.The Milky Way is…
There really is an easy trick to curbing weight gain and reducing the risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes. All it requires is getting to bed on time. New research shows that losing even just a bit of sleep over time can mean putting on a pound of…
The criticism swirling around Christian Pulisic isn’t dying down. The USMNT star and his teammates have felt the wrath of pundits and fans after a 4-1 beatdown by Belgium that knocked the U.S. out of the World Cup in the Round of 16. On Wednesday, Taylor Twellman weighed in, joining…
Iran has given the world its first glimpse inside the bombed-out compound where Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a US-Israel airstrike at the start of the war. The Iranian regime has released a new 50-second video showing the destruction left by the blast as part of a six-day funeral…
US existing home sales unexpectedly fell in June as house prices hit a record high and mortgage rates remained elevated, pushing potential buyers to the sidelines. Home sales dropped 2.4% last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million units, the National Association of Realtors said on Thursday. Economists…
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has filed a patent for a “creepy” AI-powered wearable device that would be capable of tracking the user’s emotional state – right down to their sighs and laughter and what time of day they take medication. The patent filing, which was published on July 2, describes an…
Engineers have designed a waterproof “diving suit” for cyborg cockroaches that enables the hybrid insects to survive and roam underwater for up to three hours. This function expands the capabilities of cyborg insects and could one day be deployed in disaster zones, according to the team.A built-in oxygen generator and…
STATELINE, Nev. — Jason Kelce is speaking out for the first time about the wedding between his brother, Travis, and Taylor Swift … even offering up some info about just how boozy the bash actually was. The NFL legend finally shared some public thoughts on Travis and Taylor Swift’s Madison…
WASHINGTON — Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed got a grilling from a lefty anchor Wednesday about whether he lied by describing himself as a physician despite lacking a current medical license. El-Sayed’s LinkedIn page describes him as a physician, and he claimed to be “a physician and epidemiologist” during an April…
Scientists have invented a soft robotic heart that could give them a new way to study a mysterious condition that accounts for roughly half of all heart failure cases.This form of heart failure, called heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), is a condition in which the heart pumps out…
WASHINGTON — President Trump announced Wednesday that he will ask the Supreme Court to rehear the birthright citizenship case after it ruled against him last month. The high court quashed Trump’s day-one executive order to end automatic birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants and birth tourists, ruling that…
Costco is facing a class-action lawsuit accusing the wholesale retailer of selling protein powders containing high levels of toxic metals – and misleading consumers by marketing the products as “good clean fuel.” The proposed class action, filed earlier this week in federal court for the Western District of Washington, alleged…
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Enough with the early exits in potentially historic moments. That’s the message Fox Sports NFL play-by-play extraordinaire and MLB host Kevin Burkhardt preached Wednesday night after a second MLB team pulled a starter with a perfect game within a week. The Pirates yanked starter Jared Jones after six innings with…
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Palm Beach International Airport in Florida was formally rechristened President Donald J. Trump International Airport Thursday morning — with the commander in chief’s own Boeing 757 making the first landing. The 89-year-old hub, located five miles west of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, was renamed via legislation passed in February by the…
The out-of-office message is on and the laptop is shut. The long-awaited vacation has finally begun. Then comes the sore throat, the stuffy nose and the pounding headache. The cruel irony? After weeks of pushing through deadlines and nonstop responsibilities, some high achievers find that the moment they finally slow…
Eleven years ago, Eric Martin cringed as he watched LeBron James dismantle the Hawks in Game 3 of the 2015 Eastern Conference Finals with a 37-point triple-double in overtime. The 42-year-old retired sales executive, who’s a Golden State Warriors fan, fired off a tweet from his couch in his home in Phoenix. …
Maine’s Senate hopeful Graham Platner has promised to investigate President Donald Trump’s second administration if he wins in November. The oyster farmer leads fellow Democratic candidate Governor Janet Mills in numerous polls ahead of a June 9 primary and also polls higher the Republican incumbent, Senator Susan Collins, in a…
How far would you go to become a “Chad” — or even just a “high-tier normie”? Spend five minutes scrolling “looksmaxxing” forums and you’ll see users trading tips on how to escape being deemed “subhuman” at any cost. Welcome to “hardmaxxing,” the outer edge of the internet where physical attractiveness…
Ilhan Omar is claiming the $30 million “error” on her congressional financial disclosures was a simple mistake — but lawmakers aren’t buying it. They point to the Democratic firebrand and her current husband’s curious history of making money conveniently appear and disappear when it suits them, at least on paper. House Oversight…
Thousands fewer young Americans than expected took their own lives during the first two-and-a-half years following the launch of a national “988” suicide-prevention hotline in the US, according to a Harvard-based study published on Wednesday. Researchers also found that reductions in expected suicide deaths among adolescents and young adults were…
PITTSBURGH — With the NFL draft hours away, the inevitable occurrence of high risers and steep fallers is unfolding before our eyes. Every draft has its share of surprises, and this one is no different. Here are three players whose names could get called far earlier than originally thought: Jeremiyah…
Storage Wars alum Darrell Sheets reportedly met with fans prior to his death at age 67 in an apparent suicide. Sheets posed for photos at his Lake Havasu City, Arizona, antique shop Havasu Show Me Your Junk at around 5 p.m. local time on Tuesday, April 21, per TMZ. The…
The ex-boss of the Southern Poverty Law Center, Margaret Huang, helped oversee the nonprofit’s shift from a respected civil rights group — into an alleged “partisan smear machine.” The Justice Department indicted the group on Tuesday, alleging it paid millions to members of hate groups to work as informants and…
A Silicon Valley dealmaker is looking to swap his 14-acre estate for shares of the AI giant Anthropic – the latest sign of the lengths investors will go to get a piece of the red-hot artificial intelligence sector, The Post has learned. Storm Duncan, founder of the tech-focused investment bank…
Turns out that guilty pleasure may be a virtuous vice. We tend to categorize food in black-and-white terms — “good” or “bad” for you, “naughty” or “nice.” There are “healthy” staples, like fruits, vegetables and fish that provide essential vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. A steady diet of these foods can…
SAN FRANCISCO –– For six innings Wednesday night, Shohei Ohtani tortured the San Francisco Giants’ offense. The minute he left the mound, everything changed. In the Dodgers’ 3-0 loss at Oracle Park, Ohtani’s pitching was the only bright spot in what was the club’s fourth loss in its last five…
Russell Brand admitted that he once slept with a 16-year-old girl when he was 30. “The plain fact of it is that in Europe and in the United Kingdom, where I’m from, the age of consent is 16. And I did sleep with a 16-year-old when I was 30,” Brand,…
Roger Stone, a longtime ally of President Trump, has waded into the high-stakes fight over control of San Francisco’s Presidio after the White House purged Democratic appointees tasked with overseeing the national park with picturesque views of the Golden Gate Bridge. New filings show Stone — whose prison sentence was…
Chip designer Arm has entered the artificial intelligence (AI) hardware arena with its first in-house processor designed to power AI agents. Unlike conventional chatbots, these are much smarter systems that can take proactive actions to achieve their goals without as much human input or supervision.By focusing specifically on powering AI…
BOSTON — The Yankees primarily roster Amed Rosario for a bat that has proven deadly against left-handed pitchers and is showing more and more power by the day. The Yankees primarily roster Ryan McMahon for a glove that helped steady their infield defense after the trade deadline last year. On…
The cast of A&E’s reality series Storage Wars has come together to mourn their late costar Darrell Sheets following his death at age 67 from suicide. Lake Havasu City, Arizona, police confirmed to Us Weekly on April 22 that officers responded to calls about a “reported deceased individual” earlier in…
The Senate took the first steps in a new effort to reopen the Department of Homeland Security early Thursday, voting to adopt a budget plan that would fund ICE and Border Patrol over Democratic objections and sending it to the House. The entire department has been shut down since mid-February…
Mark Vientos went from goat to hero in a matter of two innings in the Mets’ 3-2 win over the Twins on Wednesday night that ended a 12-game losing streak. First, Vientos made an eye-popping baserunning mistake, running through third base coach Tim Leiper’s stop sign on a Marcus Semien…
Are Chicago Fire’s Violet and Novak ready for romance after their shared love interest Vasquez saved their lives? Warning: Spoilers below from season 14, episode 18 of Chicago Fire. During the Wednesday, April 22, episode of the NBC series, paramedics Violet Mikami (Hanako Greensmith) and Lyla Novak (Jocelyn Hudon) found…
Gov. Gavin Newsom isn’t picking a favorite in California’s messy governor’s race, but he made one thing clear Tuesday — he still expects a Democrat to win. “I’m supporting a Democrat in the runoff and look forward to the voters making that decision very shortly,” Newsom said during a news…
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