Climate activists bombard courts with lawsuits against oil executives
The US had the highest number of ongoing climate lawsuits, with a total of 1,745. Another 129 lawsuits were filed in America last year. There...
Swiftonomics Explained: Why Taylor Swift Economics Isn’t Real
Taylor Swift is taking Europe by storm, with some experts predicting unexpected commercial success as fans flock to dozens of sold-out shows from Dublin to...
LGBTQ+ librarians struggle with attacks on books – and on themselves
Idaho librarian June Meissner was closing the public library in downtown Boise when a man approached her and asked for help. As an information librarian,...
Jury begins deliberations on class action lawsuit filed by Sunday Ticket subscribers against NFL
LOS ANGELES – The NFL explored a world without “Sunday Ticket” in 2017, in which cable channels broadcast games outside their market on Sunday afternoons...
Country duo gives Dolly Parton’s song “9 to 5” a twist to reflect modern working life
In recent years, rising supermarket prices have forced many families to compromise on the quality of ingredients when shopping for groceries. A recent study by...
CLUB CALENDAR WEEK OF JULY 2ND
MONDAYAl-Anon: 8 p.m., Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 3350 Lathrop Ave. Association of Retired Nurses: Meetings are held on the first Monday of each month. For...
More than half a trillion dollars.
Market value includes the value of non-taxable properties such as places of worship, government buildings and non-profit organizations. It is always higher than the taxable...
“Madoff: The Last Word” by Richard Behar: Book review by Bethany McLean
Madoff: The last word from Richard Behar “TThere is no folly of the beast of the earth that is not infinitely surpassed by the madness...
Detroit buildings were on the verge of demolition until they were saved
View from inside: Restoration of Michigan Central Station After a six-year restoration by Ford Motor Co., Michigan Central Station will reopen to the public on...
Ukraine goes to war … with Western donors
Ukrainian Finance Minister Sergii Marchenko has clearly expressed his country’s position. “To win wars, strong armies must be backed by strong economies,” he said after...