Sierra Nevada wins $13B contract to build Air Force ‘doomsday plane’

defensenews.com The Department of the Air Force on Friday said it awarded Sierra Nevada Corp. a $13 billion contract to replace the service’s aging E-4B Nightwatch “doomsday planes” that…

Here's how much income it takes to be considered rich in your state

cbsnews.com Many Americans aspire to join the ranks of the wealthy, but the income threshold for being considered rich depends a lot on where you live. It also takes considerably more…

140,000 people did their taxes with the free IRS direct file pilot, but the program’s future is unclear

chicagotribune.com WASHINGTON — The IRS said Friday that more than 140,000 taxpayers filed their taxes through its new direct file pilot program and participants saved roughly $5.6 million in…

Commercial tax-prep companies lost out on $5 billion in fees thanks to IRS’ direct file, government says

fortune.com The IRS said Friday that more than 140,000 taxpayers filed their taxes through its new direct file pilot program and participants saved roughly $5.6 million in fees they…

The IRS’ direct file pilot program saved taxpayers money. Will more states get to use it next year?

fastcompany.com The IRS said Friday that more than 140,000 taxpayers filed their taxes through its new direct file pilot program and participants saved roughly $5.6 million in fees they…

Alaska Airlines bolsters West Coast schedule with new routes

thepointsguy.com Alaska Airlines is launching two new routes from its West Coast hubs and bringing back another it tried out last summer — but full time. The Seattle-based carrier announced…

A CVS pharmacy in Vegas becomes first to join new national pharmacy union

cnbc.com The CVS pharmacy logo is displayed on a sign above a CVS Health Corp. store in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 7, 2024. A CVS in Las Vegas has become the first location to…

Knuckles S01 E01 Clip

youtube.com Check out the new Knuckles Season 1 Episode 1 Clip starring Idris Elba! ► Learn more: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/knuckles/s01/?cmp=RTTV_YouTube_Desc Subscribe to the…

140,000 people did their taxes with the free IRS direct file pilot. But program's future is unclear

apnews.com The IRS said Friday that more than 140,000 taxpayers filed their taxes through its new direct file pilot program and participants saved roughly $5.6 million in fees they…

Meghan Markle strengthens ties with "Real Housewife"

newsweek.com Meghan Markle has strengthened her ties with the Real Housewives reality TV franchise and one of its top stars, Garcelle Beauvais, the latest recipient of an exclusive jar…

The Knuckles show is hilarious, and the cast says it’s all thanks to Jim Carrey

polygon.com Knuckles, Paramount Plus’ spinoff series of the Sonic the Hedgehog movies, could have been a shameless IP cash-in. And the premiere isn’t far off! Following the events of…

Joe Biden's polling turnaround has one major problem

newsweek.com President Joe Biden's hopes at winning another term in the White House may be hampered by Donald Trump's polling success in swing states, a poll has indicated. In March, the…

The timing of the Arizona 'fake electors' indictment couldn't be worse for Trump

msnbc.com An Arizona grand jury handed up an indictment Wednesday that accuses 18 people of crimes related to the attempt to throw the 2020 presidential election for former President…

Exploring Atomic Bomb History Beyond Los Alamos

nytimes.com This article is part of our Museums special section about how institutions are striving to offer their visitors more to see, do and feel. The blockbuster movie about J.…

In-N-Out Burger files application to open 2nd Washington location

komonews.com It's a double-double! In-N-Out Burger submitted plans to open a location in Vancouver, Washington, the popular fast food chain's second in the state. The plans come two…

The US just came up with a plan to upgrade 100k miles of transmission lines in 5 years

electrek.co The White House just debuted a plan to expand the grid’s capacity by upgrading 100,000 miles of transmission lines over the next five years. The power sector can achieve…

Best & Worst States for Business 2024 Survey Finds Unsettled CEOs Ready To Roam

chiefexecutive.net CEOs have become pretty set in their perceptions of the business climate in many states, especially those on the east and west coasts. But there’s still lots of movement in…

A Mercedes With Autonomous Driving Just Hit the US Market

thedailyupside.com Look Ma, no hands… or eyes. Mercedes just became the first manufacturer to sell autonomous cars in the US that don’t require drivers to watch the road, Fortune reported.…

Toll Brothers at Crystal Valley Opens in Castle Rock, Colorado

benzinga.com DENVER , April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. TOL, the nation's leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the highly anticipated opening of Toll…

The “Tyranny of the Immediate”

investorplace.com I’ll share where you can find the stocks that are worth holding – even if during times of volatility. We all know the investing axiom “buy low, sell high.” Too often,…

3 High-Growth Penny Stocks With 10X Upside to Buy Now: April 2024

investorplace.com For investors looking to move up the risk spectrum, here are three stocks to consider Investors often seek high-growth penny stocks as a means of providing market-beating…

Air Force Band of the Golden West Performing in Washington State

benzinga.com SEATTLE, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Air Force Band of the Golden West Concert Band will be performing the following FREE concerts in Western Washington: Blaine, WA -…

The World’s Best Beers

forbes.com Often referred to as “The Olympics of Beer Competitions,” the World Beer Cup is the largest and most prestigious beer competition in the world. Gold, silver and bronze…

Toll Brothers Announces a New Home Collection Coming Soon to its Griffith Lakes Community in Charlotte, North Carolina

benzinga.com CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. TOL, the nation's leading builder of luxury homes, today announced a new collection of homes,…

‘Mayor of Kingstown’ Official Season 3 Trailer Shows Jeremy Renner Back in Business

hollywoodreporter.com Jeremy Renner looks like he hasn’t lost a step in the first full official trailer for the long-awaited third season of Mayor of Kingstown. Below, Renner is back in business…

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Final Transmission Permitting Rule and Latest Investments To Accelerate the Build Out of a Resilient, Reliable,…

energy.gov WASHINGTON, D.C.— In a continued commitment to bolster the U.S. power grid, today the Biden-Harris Administration announced a final transmission permitting reform rule and a…

This is the US State With the Highest Concentration of Hate Groups: All 50 Ranked

247wallst.com The first hate group to be formed in the United States was the Ku Klux Klan, which was formed in 1865. Since then hate groups have thrived with new groups being formed…

Cannabis Brands On The Rise: Where To Find Them And How Large Is Their Footprint?

benzinga.com Certain cannabis brands are making significant strides in terms of growth and popularity. But, what are these brands experiencing strong growth? and, where can these be…

Arizona grand jury indicts 18 in Trump fake elector plot

theweek.com An Arizona grand jury on Wednesday indicted 18 people on felony charges related to a 2020 scheme to reverse former President Donald Trump's loss in the state, Arizona…

Indictments in GOP’s fake elector scandal reach new heights

msnbc.com The Republican efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election were multifaceted, but among the striking partisan tactics was the fake electors scheme: GOP…

Tesla Alternatives: 3 EV Stocks Poised to Outpace Elon’s Empire in the Long Term

investorplace.com For investors looking for EV exposure, these stocks could be the best ways to go Goldman Sachs (NYSE: ) says that by 2030, electric vehicles (EVs) will make up more than 35%…

Southwest loss widens, airline warns Boeing airplane delays will hit growth into 2025

cnbc.com A Southwest commercial airliner takes off from Las Vegas International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., February 8, 2024. Southwest Airlines on Thursday posted a wider…

Trump ally "cooperating with prosecutors" could spur others to flip

newsweek.com Suggestions that a top Donald Trump associate has been cooperating in the Arizona fake electors criminal investigation may encourage others to flip, a legal expert said.…

Receives Additional Support From Robinhood: Details

cryptopotato.com TL;DR Robinhood now offers Shiba Inu (SHIB), Avalanche (AVAX), and Compound (COMP) to New York residents, building on its crypto services in the USA. Despite a recent price…

Comstock Metals Completes Commissioning of First Facility

benzinga.com VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Inc. LODE ("Comstock" and the "Company") today announced that Comstock Metals completed the critical…

Donald Trump Jr. text detailed in Arizona indictment

newsweek.com Donald Trump Jr. texted White House chief of staff Mark Meadows about a plan to use alternative Republican electors, messages obtained by Arizona prosecutors have shown. The…

Thinking of moving? Your blue state may soon charge you an exit tax

foxnews.com Ready to pick up and move to another state? Well, you might have to think twice because broke blue states are coming up with a new, creative way to tax you when you cross…

How Latino voters will decide the 2024 election

newsweek.com Latino voters are likely to play a "decisive role" in the 2024 presidential election, according to Clarissa Martínez-de-Castro, vice president of the Latino Vote Initiative…

Arizona indicts 18 Republicans, including Giuliani, Meadows, over 2020 fake elector scheme

pbs.org An Arizona grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump’s chief of staff Mark Meadows, lawyer Rudy Giuliani and 16 others for their efforts to use so-called fake…

Legal woes pile up for Trump allies: Giuliani, Meadows, and more indicted in Arizona election interference case

businessinsider.com Former President Trump at rally in Ohio March 16, 2024. Scott Olson/Getty Images Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows are among those indicted in an Arizona election interference…

Arizona grand jury indicts 2020 Trump electors

axios.com The Republican electors who submitted votes falsely asserting that former President Trump won Arizona in 2020 have been indicted, the state's Democratic Attorney General…

Trump’s 2020 'fake electors' charged with state crimes in Arizona

nbcnews.com A state grand jury in Arizona on Wednesday indicted so-called "fake electors" who backed then-President Donald Trump in 2020, following a sprawling investigation into the…

China's Temu Takes Over 17% Of US Market Share, Cutting Jobs From American Amazon And Decimating Small Businesses

finance.yahoo.com With rising inflation, American consumers are increasingly turning to the Chinese e-commerce platform Temu for their shopping needs. With its enticing tagline “Shop like a…

The UAW is racing to unionize the South

vox.com The Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has about 5,500 employees. On April 19, almost three-quarters of them voted to join the United Auto Workers. It’s the latest…

Social Security cuts backed for some Americans

newsweek.com More than half of Americans in swing states say that they support a reduction of benefits for higher-income recipients to increase the lifeline of Social Security, according…

U.S. Rep. Horsford and FHLBank San Francisco Celebrate Grand Opening of Affordable Housing Project in Rural Nevada

benzinga.com MESQUITE, Nev., April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Rep. Horsford (NV-04) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) proudly celebrated the…

Biden trails Trump in most battleground states as voters sour on the US economy

aol.com President Biden is losing support in key battleground states amid growing pessimism among voters about the state of the U.S. economy, according to a new poll. Findings…

Stealth Wealth Creators: 7 Overlooked Penny Stocks Ready to Explode

investorplace.com When dealing with speculative investments – especially overlooked penny stocks – prospective participants must first acknowledge the risks. It’s a wild world out there.…

Who are the swing voters in America?

economist.com DURING HIS two previous presidential campaigns, Donald Trump never led general-election polling averages for a single day. In 2016 he pulled within a percentage point of…

Cheslie Kryst said she was 'burned out' by the 2-week Miss USA competition before winning the crown

aol.com None Cheslie Kryst's memoir, which was finished by her mother April Simpkins, was released on Tuesday. • None Kryst, who won Miss USA in 2019, died by suicide in January…

Map shows new California high-speed rail routes

newsweek.com A series of maps show the full extent of California's proposed high-speed rail routes that would provide an efficient and quick way of travel between the state's major…

USPS commits to rerouting Reno-area mail despite bipartisan pushback and mail ballot concerns

apnews.com The USPS announced on Tuesday it will follow through with its plan to reroute Reno-area mail processing to Sacramento, a move that drew bipartisan ire from Nevada lawmakers…

HGTV Title Partnership Is Brand Slam For Zillow

mediapost.com A new HGTV show positions Zillow as an addictive browsing experience that is rewarding for both serious house hunters and online real-estate tourists. The show -- “Zillow…

Trump Picks Up Steam Against Biden in Swing States, Poll Finds

youtube.com President Joe Biden’s recent polling bump in key battleground states has mostly evaporated as a deep current of pessimism about the trajectory of the US economy hurts his…

Popular vice faces ban on the Las Vegas Strip

thestreet.com Las Vegas has a reputation as a place where anything goes. It's a land of vices where people are encouraged to gamble, eat rich foods, and generally push the bounds when it…

Taylor Swift's 'Little Move' When Seeing Travis Kelce Goes Viral

newsweek.com A four-second video clip of Taylor Swift enthusiastically wiggling her hips while watching her boyfriend Travis Kelce play with his NFL team has gone viral online. Pop…

Elon Musk is keeping investors' dreams of a Tesla robotaxi alive

cnbc.com By just about every measure, Tesla's first-quarter earnings report on Tuesday was dreary. The company missed estimates on the top and bottom lines. Revenue fell by 9% year…

California’s latest job-killing policy is more bad news for Golden Staters

foxbusiness.com California’s list of public policy failures was already long, but hiking its minimum wage to $20 an hour for fast-food workers may belong at the top. The predictable fallout…