Washington — Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett said Sunday that President Trump’s idea to give Americans $2,000 checks funded by tariff revenue will “depend on what happens with Congress.” “I would expect that in the new year, the president will bring forth a proposal to Congress to make that happen,” Hassett said...
Southern California, with the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and its robust network of trucking corridors, rail yards and warehouses, has long been fertile ground for cargo theft. For decades, those crimes were largely physical: thieves broke into semi-trucks, cargo trailers and railcars, hijacked drivers or burglarized warehouses. Those methods still occur, and...
Chuck Hoskin Jr. JEREMY CHARLES In today’s age, when technology can often leave us feeling disconnected from our cultural roots, Cherokee Nation is proving that innovation and tradition can go hand in hand. This is especially true when it comes to supporting our elders, our first-language speakers, and our families. Two recent mobile app launches...
If you have any interest in the history of baseball and the Yankees, you’ve probably wondered what the best Yankees team of all-time might be. However, unless someone invents a real time machine anytime soon, there’s no real way to figure that out. Even then, just dropping the 1927 Yankees into 1998 for a series...
If you ever find yourself at a Bedford Falls’ live show, the first thing you’ll notice is the unmistakable connection between the band and the audience. Their performances are defined by shared energy, where the crowd becomes part of the act – a fifth member of the band, turning every song into a collective chorus....
A play late in the third quarter of last week’s Bills-Patriots game drew flags, changed momentum, and cost someone thousands. ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The NFL fined one player following the Buffalo Bills‘ Week 15 road victory against the New England Patriots. New England running back Rhamondre Stevenson was docked $12,172 for what the NFL...
Businesses large and small across California are paying even more on their payroll taxes to the federal government this year because of spending decisions the state’s Legislature and governor made within the last few years. California is the only state in the nation that has not paid its pandemic unemployment debt to the federal government....
Remember the first time you saw your mom’s photo albums from the 80s? I stumbled across mine while helping my parents declutter their attic last spring. There she was, sporting electric blue eyeshadow that reached her eyebrows, paired with hot pink lipstick that could probably be seen from space. We had a good laugh about...
Whether she’s attending an event with partner A$AP Rocky or grabbing a late night dinner solo, Rihanna never fails to wear the ideal outfit for every occasion. On Saturday, December 20, the “Diamonds” singer leaned into fall 2025’s plaid trend, which she combined with her favorite snakeskin boots and a long sporty skirt, while arriving...
Adorned with fresh wreaths, glowing lights and colorful window displays, downtown Concord looks a little different this winter. For the first holiday season in a decade and a half, Concord Handmade won’t be setting up shop, a difficult decision for Alison Murphy, its founder and organizer since 2011. The holiday pop-up market graced different vacant...
