This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It’s easy to understand the appeal of Los Angeles’ so-called “mansion tax.” Under the tax, owners of very valuable ...

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The first-ever toilet in deep space barely made it into orbit before NASA astronauts had to roll up their sleeves and make some repairs. There was no plumbing backup, of course — there is no actual ...

A LONG-PLANNED fixed link connecting the Philippines’ three major island groups is moving a step closer to realization, as a feasibility study for a proposed Luzon–Visayas long-span bridge or undersea ...

Hong Kong authorities are considering changing the proposed fine for smoking on a construction site to a fixed penalty of HK$3,000 (US$385) rather than a maximum of HK$150,000. Secretary for Labour ...

The U.S. bond market posted its best return since 2020 as lower US Treasury yields, tighter corporate and MBS spreads pushed the U.S. Aggregate to a total return of 7.30% in 2025. In particular, MBS ...

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Power went out for about 31,000 Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers Saturday afternoon, Nov. 8 in an outage that was fixed in about an hour. The outage, reported at 12:55 p.m., ...

For years, it was assumed by many in the car industry that concerns about the charging network were the sole reason why Tesla was seeing such runaway success. After all, Tesla had successfully ...

Fixed finally made its Netflix debut earlier this month, fulfilling a dream of Genndy Tartakovsky’s that he held for decades. The crude animated movie had originally been “shelved” by Warner Bros, but ...