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The US drinking age law could be a model for fixing the housing crisis
Some housing experts say Washington needs to take a more creative approach to encourage states to b…
Eliza Relman
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The next would-be assassin may be a drone pilot. US law enforcement doesn't look ready.
Cheap drones are common in warfare and pose a rising assassination threat, but the Secret Service d…
Michael Peck
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I'm from the UK and moved to the US 19 years ago. Time zones still confuse me, and I don't get why people love long road trips.
A British expat shares her insights on the cultural differences between the UK and America, from ro…
Jane Ridley
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It's no wonder why 'Zone of Interest' earned 2 Oscars. It showed us the Holocaust like never before.
By never showing the violence in "The Zone of Interest," the director Jonathan Glazer creates an un…
Mathias Döpfner
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A South Carolina business owner was threatened with 'ruinous fines and jail time' after zoning laws were changed
Rafael Chinchilla was told by Simpsonville officials that he faced financial penalties if he didn't…
Sam Tabahriti
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Two Japanese banks set to start operations in GIFT City: IFSCA chief
Two more Japanese banks are set to join 10 foreign and 16 local banks in the tax-free GIFT City, wh…
PTI
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Seattle's Instacart shoppers are having to go miles out of their way because of the new gig worker pay law
Instacart is adding miles to some Seattle deliveries to avoid stores within city limits — which wou…
Alex Bitter
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Family of slain Ukrainian reporter accuses Fox News of negligence by ignoring warnings to stay out of a war zone, according to new lawsuit
A team of Fox News employees, including Oleksandra "Sasha" Kuvshynova, pushed into a war zone despi…
Lloyd Lee
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A color-coded map shows why Austin is fast becoming one of the least affordable cities in the US: Boomers have zoned most of the city like an exclusive suburb
Boomers' NIMBY-style zoning is freezing millennials out of Austin's housing market. The young YIMBY…
Ben Winck
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Meet the millennial mayor of Berkeley, who changed his mind on the housing crisis. 'I can't sit back and see more people being priced out of my city.'
"I just think it's fundamentally wrong that we are literally pricing out future generations from be…
Ben Winck
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Millennials just scored a housing victory over boomers in the California legislature. The fight to solve America's affordability crisis is on.
California's single-family zoning law has been a battleground between pro-housing millennials and b…
Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz
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America's big cities are turning into housing catastrophes. If we want to fix this mess, we should try and copy Tokyo.
Local US governments impose housing restrictions for purely political reasons. In Tokyo, rules are …
Jairaj Devadiga
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Dollar store chains would be prohibited from opening stores within one mile of each other if a proposed Chicago law passes
Chicago City Council considers law to limit the number of dollar stores in the city.
Alex Bitter
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Childcare is getting even more expensive as providers battle landlords and zoning regulations at a time when federal funding is running out
Many childcare providers have a hard time opening or expanding facilities because of zoning regulat…
Eliza Relman
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In Los Angeles, a 49-unit apartment complex is taking 17 years to complete, the result of complex laws that exacerbated California's affordable housing crisis
In 2007, a Los Angeles nonprofit organization was given land to build a small affordable housing co…
John L. Dorman
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Why was Titan even allowed to visit the Titanic? Isn't there a law? Experts say the ocean is a Wild West.
The Titan's ill-fated dive happened in the legal gray zone of the high seas, where there's also a l…
Sindhu Sundar
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Americans trying to flee Sudan are hiring private security companies to get out of the civil war zone after the US said no military evacuation is coming
Security experts criticized the country for failing to better prepare for potential conflict, compa…