USS Constitution is the only remaining US Navy ship to have sunk an enemy warship in battle. It is also the oldest commissioned warship in the world that’s still afloat, and it’s full of history. Business Insider embarked on the 226-year-old frigate for a recent underway in the Boston Harbor. With sea shanties blaring on the loudspeaker […]
Tesla (TSLA) vehicle insurance registrations in China last week fell sequentially as the global EV giant’s deliveries appear set come in below Q2 2023 levels. TSLA shares edged lower early Tuesday. X Tesla insurance registrations in China totaled 11,700 for the week of June 10-16, down 2.5% from 12,000 the previous week, according to data […]
Savers, time for your happy dance. Interest rates will stay higher for longer in 2024. The Federal Reserve held interest rates at a 23-year high this week while curtailing its estimate of rate cuts this year from three to one. Elevated rates are certainly sweet news for short-term savers, “with the top yields on savings […]
Jun. 2—SILVER CITY — While hiking a ridgeline trail, one’s vision of the Gila Wilderness can be funneled like the wind between towering green hills and craggy mesas. It’s a phenomenon that offers a telescopic glimpse of the grandeur ahead. Then you round a bend and suddenly encounter a sweeping view of peaks, forested hills, […]
Akron is moving into the final stages of eliminating its remaining lead water service lines. Akron City Council voted 12-0 Monday to forgo the timetable for adopting new legislation and immediately authorize the city to begin installing copper tubing to replace roughly 1,500 of the 2,000 lead service lines still connected to occupied homes. Ward […]
NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan has reached the third week of testimony, and there are only a few key witnesses who have yet to take the stand. There is Stormy Daniels, the porn actor who accepted hush money in the waning days of the 2016 presidential campaign to keep silent about […]
The new HGTV show Zillow Gone Wild brings to life the guilty pleasure of gawking at bizarre homes. The nine-episode TV series is based on the ultra-popular Instagram account of the same name, which curates unusual listings. In the show, host Jack McBrayer tours the homes and meets their owners. It airs weekly on Fridays […]
Brendan Rodgers has braced his Celtic team for six massive games over the next month as he relishes the challenge of trying to secure a league and cup double. The Hoops are three points clear of Rangers at the top of the cinch Premiership with five matches remaining, including a potentially pivotal one at home […]
Apr. 23—ROCHESTER — Olmsted County Commissioner Mark Thein said it’s unclear what can be done with more than 800,000 abandoned tires on 18 acres of tax-forfeited property in Haverhill Township . “If someone can’t take them, they will head to the landfill,” he told state lawmakers Rep. Kim Hicks and Sen. Liz Boldon on Tuesday […]
Authorities say they’ve identified and charged the two remaining juvenile suspects involved with robbing a New Hampshire postal worker at gunpoint on Tuesday. According to Nashua Police, the identities of those two suspects will not be released due to their ages. Although charges are forthcoming, police say no further information will be revealed regarding their […]
Miguel Luna, Maynor Yassir Suazo Sandoval and Dorlian Cabrera. (Facebook, Family handout, Facebook) Four people remain missing after Tuesday’s bridge collapse. Among those is 40-year-old Miguel Luna, a father of three who came to the U.S. from El Salvador 19 years ago in hopes of a better life. “He’s supposed to come in the morning […]
Nicky Hilton is married to James Rothschild, an heir of the Rothschild family’s banking fortune.David Crotty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images The Rothschild family amassed their fortune from their powerful European banking dynasty. Lord Jacob Rothschild and his wife, Serena, had four children: Hannah, Beth, Emily, and Nat. The family’s philanthropy has focused on Jewish charities […]