New York City’s Rent Guidelines Board on Thursday approved Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) two-year rent freeze proposal for 1 million rent-stabilized apartments. The 7-1 decision by the independent board, which includes individuals appointed by the mayor, applies to rent-stabilized apartments in buildings constructed before 1974 and certain tax-exempt buildings. Rent ban will be effective from…
Apple shares took a big hit Thursday after the company announced bigger-than-expected price hikes on its MacBooks and iPads. It’s a bump in the road — but one that the tech giant is well-equipped to handle. The stock had its worst single session in more than a year, falling more than 6%, as management made…
The parents of former All-Pro NFL Doug Martin say he died last year due to excessive force by police and delays in getting medical care, according to a wrongful death lawsuit. Source link
A federal judge on Thursday ordered Tesla CEO Elon Musk to testify under oath in two cases where he is accused of voter fraud in swing states ahead of the 2024 general election. U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan Hightower of the Western District of Texas ordered Musk to sit for testimony as part of a fraud……
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, June 11, 2026. Amirhosein Khorgooi/isna | Via Reuters The International Maritime Organization has paused its efforts aimed at evacuating ships and seafarers stranded inside the Middle East Gulf after a vessel was attacked in the Gulf of Oman. The pause follows a…
The number of flu cases continues to rise at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas in the wake of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ending the influenza vaccine mandate for service members. The Air Force confirmed 275 cases as of Wednesday, up from 160 last week, a figure Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) said… Source link
The logo of Japanese company SoftBank Group at the company’s headquarters in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2025. Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty Images SoftBank Group plunged more than 12% on Friday, leading a broad selloff in Asian technology stocks, amid mounting concerns over the rising cost of artificial intelligence infrastructure. The Japanese conglomerate led…
As part of the next CBA with players, MLB wants a maximum of 5-year contracts for free agents who change teams, while organizations will have the ability to keep their players for up to 6 years, called the Cornerstone Player Provision. Source link
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Thursday released an installment of Health and Human Services (HHS) emails that show HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pressuring the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) over vaccine messaging. Emails indicate Kennedy directed CDC’s vaccine advisory panel to restrict access to vaccines, allowing… Source link
