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SFGATE
3 weeks ago
SF real estate

Windmill Manor in Albuquerque Breezes Into a Sale After $500K Price Cut

Charming Hacienda-style adobe home in Albuquerque, NM goes pending sale after $500,000 price cut.
Property features modern upgrades like Café kitchen appliances, short-term rental spaces, and eco-friendly systems.
SFGATE
1 year ago
SF real estate

What Will It Take for Someone To Buy Jeffrey Epstein's New Mexico Ranch?

Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide while in prison in 2019.
The former financier left behind luxury real estate in a number of locales, including an enormous ranch in the Southwest.
moreSF real estate
ABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
Chicago

Man duct-taped on flight to Chicago after trying to open door, passengers say

Passengers duct-taped unruly man on American Airlines flight from Albuquerque to Chicago
Flight safely returned to Albuquerque after passenger disturbance
www.nytimes.com
9 months ago
Dining

Why Egusi Is More Than Just a Great Soup

Every cook has at least one hard-to-get ingredient that they know they can find almost anywhere they are, as long as they're persistent.For me, it's the egusi seed.Even after moving from Nigeria to the United States, I've always been able to find these off-white seeds, dried and peeled, harvested from the gourd-like fruit of a climbing vine native to West Africa.
LA Dodgers
Dodger Blue
9 months ago
LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Bobby Abreu Passes Mickey Mantle On MLB All-Time Hits List

On June 10, 2012, Bobby Abreu surpassed Mickey Mantle for 108th place on the all-time MLB hits list with a second-inning double in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 8-2 Interleague win over the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field.Abreu finished the game with two doubles and one run scored in four at-bats.The 38-year-old outfielder collected 2,470 hits over 18 MLB seasons spent with the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, L.A. Angels, Dodgers and New York Mets.
Dodger Blue
9 months ago
LA Dodgers

2-Time Dodgers World Series Champion Roger Craig Passes Away

Former Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roger Craig, who won two World Series championships with the franchise, passed away on Sunday at the age of 93."The Los Angeles Dodgers are saddened to hear of the passing of former Dodger pitcher Roger Craig, who won two World Series championships and was the winning pitcher in Game 5 of the 1955 Fall Classic," the team said in a statement.
Dodgers Nation
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Schedule: Triple-A Slate of Games Announced for 2023 Season

Minor-league baseball is one of the most pleasant ways to spend an evening.
Dodger Blue
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Ron Cey, Dave Stewart Inducted Into Albuquerque Professional Baseball Hall of Fame

Former Los Angeles Dodgers teammates Ron Cey and Dave Stewart were inducted into the Albuquerque Professional Baseball Hall of Fame over the weekend.
East Bay Times
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

New SF Giants describe their first experience in Dodgers rivalry

LOS ANGELES - Luis González made a rookie mistake.He acknowledged the hecklers.
moreLA Dodgers
KQED
9 months ago
California

Migrants Flown to California Were 'Intentionally Deceived' | KQED

"They were lied to and intentionally deceived," Carmona said, adding that the migrants had no idea where they were after being dropped off in Sacramento.He said they have court dates in cities throughout the country and that none of them meant to end up in California.Asylum seekers can change the location of their court appearances, but many are reluctant to try and instead prefer sticking with a firm date, at least for their initial appearances.
authorities
Los Angeles Times
9 months ago
California

Woman reported missing en route to O.C. is apparently sighted in Northern California

(Cheatham County [Tenn.]Sheriff's Office)

A woman who left on a cross-country trip from Tennessee and was reported missing by her family after a domestic dispute in New Mexico was spotted in Northern California over the weekend, according to her family.Nikki Alcaraz, 33, left her home in Cheatham County, Tenn., with her boyfriend and a dog earlier this month in her black Jeep Wrangler.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
US news

Feral Cattle in New Mexico Will Be Shot From Helicopters

For the second year in a row, shooters in helicopters will gun down an estimated 150 feral cattle that are trampling habitats in the Gila Wilderness, a sprawling undeveloped area of more than a half million acres within the Gila National Forest in New Mexico.The aerial shooting is scheduled to begin on Thursday and continue through Sunday, the U.S. Forest Service said in a statement.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
National Football League

A Light to the World': University of Virginia Pays Tribute to Its Slain Students

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.As the authorities continued to seek answers in the killing of three University of Virginia students, the college and its community paused on Saturday to reflect on the vibrant, beautiful young men who were praised for touching countless lives before theirs were cut short.Family members, students and school administrators were among the more than 9,000 attendees who filled John Paul Jones Arena on the college's campus in Charlottesville for a memorial service for the three students  Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D'Sean Perry  who were fatally shot on Sunday after a class field trip to see a play in Washington.
the Guardian
1 year ago
World news

'This is not typical': Arizona wildfire fighters brace for threat 'on steroids'

Firefighters working to keep more homes from burning on the edge of a mountain town in northern Arizona were treated to scattered showers and cooler temperatures early on Friday, but the favorable weather was not expected to last as more ferocious winds were forecast to batter parts of Arizona and all of New Mexico through the weekend.
www.npr.org
2 years ago
Law

Albuquerque police have charged a man with stabbing 11 people in random attacks

Albuquerque Police crime scene specialists photograph bloody articles of clothing after multiple people were stabbed on Sunday.
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South Side Sox
10 months ago
Chicago White Sox

MLB's take on Mental Health Awareness Month

The first time I heard about depression was at the tender age of four.My younger sister had passed away, and I spent my afternoons talking to a therapist about how that made me feel.I can still smell the scented markers I used to put feelings to paper, and I still find comfort in hearing Mister Rogers as it played in the waiting room.
New Haven Register
1 year ago
Chicago White Sox

Kopech stars as Chicago White Sox top Colorado Rockies 2-1

DENVER (AP) - Michael Kopech pitched shutout ball into the sixth inning, and the Chicago White Sox topped the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Tuesday night.
The Middletown Press
1 year ago
Chicago White Sox

Kopech stars as Chicago White Sox top Colorado Rockies 2-1

DENVER (AP) - Michael Kopech pitched shutout ball into the sixth inning, and the Chicago White Sox topped the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Sun Sentinel
1 year ago
Miami Marlins

Pablo Lopez throws seven solid innings, Marlins beat Rockies

Miami - Pablo López allowed one unearned run in seven solid innings and the Miami Marlins beat the Colorado Rockies 7-4 Wednesday night.
amNewYork
1 year ago
New York Mets

Walker, 3 relievers combine on impressive 6-hitter as Mets beat Colorado 2-0 | amNewYork

Francisco Lindor broke a scoreless tie with a single in the sixth inning, Taijuan Walker and three relievers combined on a six-hitter and the New York Mets extended their streak of rebounding from losses by beating the Colorado Rockies 2-0 on Sunday.
Consequence
10 months ago
Music

Post Malone announces new album Austin, Summer 2023 tour

Post Malone has announced a new album titled after his actual first name: Austin.It'll be out on July 28th via Mercury Records/Republic Records, and feature his upcoming single, "Mourning," dropping this Friday, May 19th.Plus, he detailed a supporting North American tour for Summer 2023."I wanted to say that I love you guys so very fucking much," the artist born Austin Post said in an Instagram Reel.
www.aljazeera.com
10 months ago
Music

Canada's folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dies aged 84

One of the most renowned voices to emerge from the folk scene of the 1960s, Lightfoot recorded 20 studio albums and penned hundreds of songs.Gordon Lightfoot, the folk singer-songwriter known for If You Could Read My Mind and Sundown as well as for songs that told tales of Canadian identity, has died.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

Sparta announce 2023 US tour celebrating 20th anniversary of Wiretap Scars

Sparta have announced the first leg of a 2023 US tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album, Wiretap Scars.The outing will feature support from the band '68 and Thursday singer Geoff Rickly.It's technically the belated 20th anniversary of Wiretap Scars, which was released in August 2002.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

Taipei Houston Break Down Once Bit Never Bored Track by Track: Exclusive

Taipei Houston are a garage-meets-grunge duo comprised of Myles and Layne Ulrich - the sons of Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich.Over the past few months, the Ulrich brothers have dived headfirst into the music industry with a couple of singles and high-profile live performances, including festival appearances at Louder Than Life, Aftershock, and Austin City Limits.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

Boris unveil riff-hitting new song "My Name Is Blank": Stream

Boris have unveiled the new song and video "My Name Is Blank," the latest single from their forthcoming album Heavy Rocks (2022), arriving August 12th.
Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
1 year ago
Music

The Shins Celebrate 21st Anniversary of First Album | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

This summer, indie rock giants The Shins are celebrating the 21st birthday of their beloved first album, Oh, Inverted World.
Consequence
10 months ago
Music

Corey Taylor announces new album CMF2 and US tour, shares "Beyond": Stream

Corey Taylor has formally announced his highly anticipated sophomore album CMF2, arriving September 15th, and has shared the lead single "Beyond."The Slipknot singer has also unveiled dates for a Fall 2023 US solo tour in support of the upcoming LP.The outing kicks off August 25th in Denver and runs through an October 5th show in Los Angeles, ahead of an appearance at the Aftershock Festival on October 7th in Sacramento, California.
HousingWire
1 year ago
Real estate

Waterstone names Jennifer George VP of investor relations and credit policy

Wisconsin-based Waterstone Mortgage Corp. has promoted Jennifer George to vice president of investor relations and credit policy, the company said in a statement issued Tuesday."Her industry knowledge, leadership capabilities, and positive attitude make her an ideal fit for her new role," said Waterstone Mortgage COO Rich Tucker.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

DevilDriver announce new album, unveil single "Through the Depths"

DevilDriver have announced a new album, Dealing with Demons Vol.II, and shared the video for lead single "Through the Depths" ahead of the LP's May 12th release date.The album news comes as DevilDriver are set to launch their co-headlining US tour with Cradle of Filth on Wednesday (March 8th) in Tempe, Arizona.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

Obituary announce new album, share crushing new song "The Wrong Time": Stream

Obituary have announced their first new album in five years, Dying of Everything, which arrives January 13th.The death metal pioneers also shared the video for the lead single "The Wrong Time."The Florida act has been doling out crushing death metal for over 30 years, and "The Wrong Time" is as lean and to-the-point as anything in the band's massive discography.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

Goatwhore announce new album, unleash blackened thrash ripper "Born of Satan's Flesh": Stream

Goatwhore are returning with a new album, Angels Hung from Arches of Heaven, on October 7th via Metal Blade Records.
Consequence
2 years ago
Music

Tallah announce new album, share video for "Telescope": Stream

Nu-metal revivalists Tallah have announced their sophomore album, The Generation of Danger, arriving September 9th via Earache.
www.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Wellness

Tiny Love Stories: I Missed My Children, but I Needed My Mom'

In the winter of my 40th year, I received a cancer diagnosis that required major surgery.I packed my hospital bag and kissed my spouse, toddler and baby goodbye.While there, a Canadian storm pelted the area with every precipitation possible.The roads were treacherous, but my mother waltzed in as if by magic.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
NYC real estate

The Hottest U.S. Rental Markets

Renters are flooding the housing market in every corner of the country this spring.But which corners are seeing the most activity?The ones where living is more affordable and jobs are abundant.A new study by RentCafe ranked the popularity of the 150 largest U.S. markets by tracking four metrics in each: the availability of apartments, listing views, listings saved as favorites, and saved personalized searches.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
NYC real estate

$2 Million Homes in Washington, New Mexico and Massachusetts

HD Estates HD Estates HD Estates HD Estates HD Estates HD Estates HD Estates HD Estates This house is in Mount Baker, a southeastern Seattle neighborhood prized for its well-maintained 1920s homes and proximity to Lake Washington.It is a 10-minute walk from open waterfront space with a boat launch area and from Genesee Park and Playfield, which has a grassy meadow and a dog park.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
NYC real estate

Which Cities Have the Best Deals for Single Renters?

Congratulations: Valentine's Day is over, you're still single, and you're fine with it.Well, maybe except for the rent.Single renters pay a premium over couples and roommates who split expenses (even when the roommates have separate bedrooms).Moreover, a recent report from Moody's Analytics showed that the typical American renter is rent burdened (paying 30 percent or more of income for rent), making things particularly rough right now for singles.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
NYC real estate

$1.8 Million Homes in Florida, Tennessee and New Mexico

Spectrumystic Studios for Sotheby's International Realty Spectrumystic Studios for Sotheby's International Realty Spectrumystic Studios for Sotheby's International Realty Spectrumystic Studios for Sotheby's International Realty Spectrumystic Studios for Sotheby's International Realty Spectrumystic Studios for Sotheby's International Realty Spectrumystic Studios for Sotheby's International Realty Built after the 1928 Okeechobee hurricane destroyed countless structures in the area, this house was designed with steel girders and window frames to withstand high winds.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
NYC real estate

She Bought the House Her Mother Cleaned for 43 Years

Out of all the houses her mother cleaned while she was growing up in Albuquerque, N.M., Nichol Naranjo fell in love with the one her mother cleaned on Fridays  a midcentury home built around an interior courtyard and decorated with European antiques.Ms. Naranjo would sit under a Thomasville desk in the library and imagine herself running a business, while her mother, Margaret Gaxiola, dusted the desk and polished it with lemon oil.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
NYC music

John Luther Adams, Praying for the Earth in Music

First come the plants: the Baishan fir and the Qiaojia pine, the coral tree and the suicide palm.Then come the insects, the Franklin's bumblebee and the Bozdagh grasshopper in turn, then the spiders, the fish, the reptiles, the amphibians, the frogs, 17 kinds in all.Birds fly behind, finches and macaws and vultures and larks, monarchs and thrushes and curlews and crows.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

M83 releases Chapter 1 of new album Fantasy

Anthony Gonzalez's new album as M83, is out March 17th, but if you can't wait til then, you're in luck: the French artist has shared the first six songs of the project, known collectively as Chapter 1, and you can listen to them below.Chapter 1 of Fantasy includes the songs "Water Deep," "Oceans Niagara," "Amnesia," "Us and the Rest," "Earth to Sea," and "Radar, Far, Gone." Gonzalez has said his latest album was meant to have a raw energy he could execute live, and based on these songs, the project does so with both cinematic keys ("Water Deep") and quiet acoustic guitar ("Radar, Far, Gone") in addition to the artist's usual brand of stadium-ready electronic rock.
SFGATE
1 year ago
SF real estate

Sellers Beware! 5 White Lies That Could Hurt Your Chances of Selling Your Home for Top Dollar

Getty Images We've all come to accept-and perhaps even expect-some of the enhanced language sellers use in real estate listings.You know the ones we're talking about: "Cozy" can be code for small, "charming" likely means old, "efficient" often stands in for small, and "unique" might suggest it's hard to sell.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

M83 announces new album Fantasy, North American tour dates

Anthony Gonzalez has readied his ninth album as M83.Fantasy arrives March 17th via Mute, and M83 will take the record on the road with a North American tour that begins in April.What's more, first single "Oceans Niagara" is out now.
"I wanted this record to be very impactful live," M83 said of Fantasy.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

Christmas on the beach in Southern California, as rest of country copes with monster winter storm

Sun, surf and a touch of schadenfreude drew throngs of holiday merrymakers to Los Angeles-area beaches for Christmas, with temperatures touching 80 across Southern California as bitter cold and brutal storms battered most of the country."This is the most perfect weather," said Jayanthi Krishna, 47, of Boston, who spent Sunday morning strolling the Santa Monica Pier with her husband and their two teenagers.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

White Reaper announce new album Asking for a Ride, 2023 tour dates

White Reaper have revealed their latest album, Asking for a Ride, along with its debut single "Pages" and the band's new stretch of 2023 tour dates (grab your tickets here).Their fourth LP is set to arrive on January 27th.The Louisville rockers recorded and almost entirely self-produced the new set in Nashville with engineer Jeremy Ferguson.
San Francisco Bay Times
1 year ago
SF LGBT

First Week of Spring 2023 - San Francisco Bay Times

Tony Archuleta-Perkins By Tony Archuleta-Perkins-
During the first week of spring 2023, I want to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude for all of our beloved members and partners of the GGBA.In honor of International Women's Day, we collaborated with our friends at the California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, to host a joint Make Contact.
SFGATE
1 year ago
SF real estate

Make the Move Into Your New Home As Painless As Possible

SolisImages/iStock Finally.You put your signature on the closing paperwork.You're happy with your loan ... well, as happy as you can be, considering the magnitude of the debt you just accepted.Stress dreams have mostly subsided, barring the occasional vision of some movers dropping your grandmother's curio cabinet, shattering this priceless antique while they run off with your money.
Fatherly
1 year ago
Fathers

What Can I Do About My Drunk, Racist Brother-In-Law On Thanksgiving?

My wife's brother is coming to our place for Thanksgiving.To put it mildly, he likes to drink and has pretty extreme views on race.It never fails that he says something offensive.I have three kids who are now old enough to know what he's talking about, so how do I deal with him on Thanksgiving?Albuquerque, New Mexico * You say your brother-in-law likes to drink and has "extreme views on race."
I Prefer Paris
1 year ago
Paris

New Mexico Road Trip

A little break today from Paris.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

'Better Call Saul' Season 6, Episode 6 Recap: The Smell Test

Jimmy and Kim prepare for "D-Day," Howard tries to make peace, and Lalo has some questions.
We've been snookered.
Nytimes
1 year ago
NYC music

The Pulitzer Prize Winner That Emerged Out of a Time of Quietness

Raven Chacon's "Voiceless Mass," a work for ensemble and pipe organ that "evokes the weight of history in a church setting," won the prize for music.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

'Better Call Saul': There Will Be (Way More) Blood

The "Breaking Bad" prequel is back for its final season.Here's what to remember about where we left off, as Jimmy's transformation into Saul nears completion.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
Environment

Opinion | The Government Is This Close to Reining in Some of the Worst Air Pollution

ALBUQUERQUE For one 73-year-old patient in our hospital system, the simple act of breathing has become so difficult that a short walk during a medical appointment caused his blood oxygen levels to dangerously plummet.A retired Marine, he has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and uses supplemental oxygen but can no longer walk to his pickup truck without a struggle.
iRunFar
1 year ago
Running

This Week In Running: March 13, 2023

I love to bring any kind of diversity I can into this column, and this week we're doing it with a mix that includes the USATF 50k Road Championships, the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships, and ski mountaineering's Pierra Menta two-person race.USATF 50k Road Championships - East Islip, New York
The championship event was again held on a ten-loop course at Heckscher State Park, and with a $3,000 cash purse that sent $500 to each winner.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Arts

Halyna Hutchins' Ukrainian relatives sue Alec Baldwin over her death on 'Rust' set

A musician plays a violin behind a photograph of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during a vigil in her honor in Albuquerque, N.M., on Oct. 23, 2021.Andres Leighton/AP SANTA FE, N.M.Ukrainian relatives of a slain cinematographer are seeking damages in her death from actor Alec Baldwin in connection with a fatal shooting on the set of a Western movie, under a civil lawsuit filed Thursday in Los Angeles.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Arts

'Shutter' author was inspired by her own work as a crime scene photographer

Before she became a novelist, Ramona Emerson spent 16 years documenting crime scenes.As a police department photographer in Albuquerque, N.M., she covered everything from car accidents to refinery explosions.Once she had to ride a mule up a mountain for two hours with all her gear just to document a scene where someone got hurt.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Arts

'Better Call Saul' might be the greatest of all time if it can stick the landing

Bob Odenkirk plays the title character in the Breaking Bad spin-off series Better Call Saul.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
Major League Baseball

The Sports to Watch This Weekend

Victor MatherReporting for the Sports desk Victor MatherReporting for the Sports desk Andrea Ellen Reed for The New York Times It isn't every weekend that the most anticipated TV event is essentially people sitting around a desk.But if brackets aren't your thing, check out the baseball, golf, soccer and track and field on TV this weekend.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston real estate

3 New England cities led the nation in rent increases

Renting Experts attribute jumps to workforce changes, a lack of supply, condo conversion, student demand, and more.Looking to rent an apartment, condominium or single-family home?Well, prepare yourself for sticker shock.A new report found that renters in three markets in New England are dealing with rent spikes, including Springfield, which topped the January rankings nationally with a year-over-year rent increase of 14.73%.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston real estate

An in-depth look at the Massachusetts rental market: November edition

Renting Including a breakdown by Boston neighborhood.Where are prices climbing?Where are they falling?NationallyRents may have slipped 1.6% since September in Boston, but that dip wasn't enough to dethrone the city as the second-most expensive metro in the country, according to reports Apartment Advisor released Wednesday.
Truthout
1 year ago
Left-wing politics

Republican Arrested for Shootings on Dems' Homes Months After His Election Loss

Solomon Pena, who lost by a three to one margin in a state representative race in November, refused to concede his loss.Images from Solomon Pena's campaign site feature him at Trump rallies across multiple states.Solomon Pena Campaign Site Police in Albuquerque, New Mexico, have arrested a Republican politician who they allege coordinated a series of gunshot attacks on the homes of Democratic lawmakers over the past two months.
www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
Left-wing politics

Biden calls midterms defining moment' but avoids swing states in last days before election live

Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Last night, Joe Biden gave an address warning of dire consequences if voters elect Republican extremists to office next Tuesday.Today, he's heading west to campaign not in the tightest contests or those considered the best chances to oust sitting Republicans, but rather for incumbent Democrats trying to hang on to their seats.
www.aljazeera.com
1 year ago
Left-wing politics

Biden says he has not yet' decided on trip to Saudi Arabia

US president's comments come amid opposition to the possible visit from legislators and human rights groups.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

Man arrested in killing of 24-year-old woman during Christmas Day street takeover

A 28-year-old man was arrested last week in New Mexico in the death of a woman at a Christmas Day street takeover in Los Angeles, police officials announced Tuesday.Dante Chapple Young was arrested Friday in Albuquerque in the killing of Elyzza Guajaca, 24, during the illegal street takeover.Los Angeles police said Young was from Orange County but didn't specify a city.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

The end of Roe vs. Wade: A photographer's blog

Knowing that the abortion protections of Roe vs. Wade were in jeopardy, The Times early this year formed a team to report on the issue.Named as photographer, I traveled throughout the West, visiting abortion clinics and centers run by those opposed to the procedure.I was inside a Texas clinic the moment the Dobbs vs. Jackson decision came down.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

Inside an abortion clinic when the Supreme Court overturned Roe

My assignment was to illustrate a story on how blue states might receive an influx of abortion patients from neighboring red states after Roe vs.Wade was overturned.
Los Angeles Times
2 years ago
Los Angeles

'Egregious' conditions at ICE facility spark watchdog call for relocation of detainees

A federal watchdog has taken the unprecedented step of urging the immediate removal of all immigrant detainees from a New Mexico facility after finding safety violations and critical staffing shortages.
sfist.com
1 year ago
San Francisco

Federal Judge Temporarily Halts All SF Homeless Sweeps Amid Major Lawsuit Against City

The ACLU and the Coalition on Homelessness's lawsuit against the city of San Francisco has brought an emergency order to temporarily halt all encampment sweeps, and Mayor Breed and her allies are furious with the decision.Some huge news dropped early Friday night, on the eve of Christmas Eve, that had political ramifications throughout the holiday weekend.
OkDork.com
1 year ago
Growth hacking

My 2023 Goals

Creating New Year's goals is one of my FAVORITE things to do, because it sets my year up for success.After lots of trial and error, I've made a simple goal-setting system that works:
This word I'm focusing on this year is GROUNDED.These are my goals...
👨‍💻 Work

     $X million net revenue for AppSumo
     750,000 YouTube subscribers
     Confirm 1000 reviews for Million Dollar Weekend book + launch


💪 Workout

     10,000 push ups
     Bike from Phoenix to Albuquerque
     3 workouts a week


❤️ Personal

     Bike 41 miles for my 41st
     Spend everything I make or give it away
     Spend 40 hours learning Hebrew and Spanish


🏠 Living

     Sell 1305 condos
     Live/work in Spain (look for property)


✈️ Travel

     Parents cruise trip (Alaska)
     Brother weekend trip (bikerafting?)
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
Sports

His Surfboards Are a Magic Carpet Built Just for You'

OCEANSIDE, Calif.Inside the 128-square-foot shaping bay at Michael Surfboards, family history and lifelong passion collide for its owner, Michael Takayama.I remember my uncle saying to me, Kid, do me a favor, when my time comes, make sure my tools collect dust in the right way, not the wrong way,' Mr. Takayama said, covered in flakes of sanding dust.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

Cybercriminals behind Los Angeles Unified School District ransomware attack release hacked data, superintendent says

Cybercriminals who targeted the Los Angeles Unified School District, the second largest in the nation, with a ransomware attack have released some of the hacked data online, according to a tweet from LAUSD Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho.
time.com
1 year ago
Tech industry

Bitcoin Could Be as Bad for the Planet as Beef

Bitcoin mining's climate impact is comparable to farming cattle or burning gasoline when taken as a proportion of market value, according to researchers at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
Information security

US government warns ransomware attacks on schools may increase

(CNN)Ransomware attacks on schools in the US may increase as children return to school and cybercriminals see more extortion opportunities, federal officials warned on Tuesday as the Los Angeles Unified School District grappled with a significant ransomware attack.
Know Your Mobile
1 year ago
Mobile UX

The X-Files Season 12 Probably Won't Happen - Here's Why...

The X-Files has been running for over 30 years.Vince Gilligan, the man that created Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, got his start writing for the show.
Fatherly
1 year ago
Fathers

Report: Some Cities See Rent Hike By 30 Percent Or More

The cost of covering a family's most basic needs has been climbing.
Portland Mercury
1 year ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: Clackamas County Clerk Claims Success, a Police Naughty List, and Now That's What I Call Music

The Mercury provides news and fun every single day-but your help is essential.
Portland Mercury
2 years ago
Portland

And the Winners of HUMP! 2022 Are...

is more than just an amateur porn festival that's been called "Sundance for perverts."It is also a shining example of a functioning democracy!
The Real Deal Los Angeles
1 year ago
LA real estate

LA Investment Firm Scores $581M CMBS Loan for Amazon Portfolio

Preylock Real Estate, an investment firm based in Century City, has secured a loan in connection with its acquisition of eight Amazon-leased warehouses across the country, The Real Deal has learned.
The Real Deal Los Angeles
1 year ago
LA real estate

Palmdale Mall Sells For $57M

A Texas-based investor has bought a mall in Palmdale, marking what looks to be the firm's first investment in California.
The Real Deal Los Angeles
2 years ago
LA real estate

Kennedy Wilson invests in multifamily properties in three Western U.S. states

Global real estate investment giant Kennedy Wilson Holdings and its partners bought three Western U.S. apartment complexes in separate transactions that combined for $264 million.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

'Better Call Saul' Season 6, Episode 10 Recap: Sweet Revenge

Gene Takavic, a.k.a, Saul Goodman, thwarts an enemy using little more than his wits and a lot of sugar.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

'Better Call Saul' Season 6, Episode 9 Recap: Bye Bye Love

Kim and Gus make some difficult decisions of the heart.Mike goes on a mission of mercy.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

'Better Call Saul' Season 6, Episode 4 Recap: The Wicked Flee

Gus sweats life in red-alert mode while Jimmy goes on a joyride.
Gus Fring is getting nervous.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Health

A New Mexico clinic that offers abortions later in pregnancy braces for more patients

Outside the Southwestern Women's Options clinic in Albuquerque, N.M. Ramsay de Give for NPR ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. On a Friday afternoon outside Southwestern Women's Options in Albuquerque, N.M., a protester grips a cardboard box overflowing with small, plastic baby figurines.
www.cnn.com
2 years ago
Health

After 549 days in 9 hospitals and facilities with Covid-19, this man is finally home

In the last year and a half, Donnell Hunter has missed his daughter's first day of kindergarten, his son's standout season of youth football, the birth of his grandson and countless other memories, all because of his long battle against Covid-19.
GovTech
1 year ago
Remote teams

New Mexico State Remote Work Comes Under Scrutiny

(TNS) - More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, some New Mexico state employees who have been allowed to work from home are being told to come back to the office, and remote work is no longer being touted in job postings.
Insidehighered
1 year ago
Higher education

A scholarship fund supports Native American grad students

Izzy Yasana, a member of the Klamath Modoc tribe in Oregon, has always wanted to earn a graduate degree, but she didn't have the time and couldn't afford it.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Photography

Inside Playful Photo Shoots

Three New York Times Magazine photo editors share their tips for creative captures.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Home buyers continue to shop around for out-of-state homes, study says

What was thought to be a pandemic-driven scattering of people from cities to suburbs and from one state to another appears to be continuing even as the impact of the coronavirus begins to hopefully fade.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

Soulfly announce new album Totem, unleash "Superstition": Stream

Soulfly have announced their new album Totem, arriving August 5th.As a preview, the Max Cavalera-led outfit have shared the lead single, "Superstition."
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

Iceage announce co-headlining tour with Earth, drop "All the Junk on the Outskirts": Stream

Iceage are adding even more shows to their schedule this year.On Thursday, the indie rockers unveiled their plans for a co-headlining US tour with Earth this fall.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles Rams

Freshman Brady Ebel, son of the Dodgers' Dino Ebel, 'has been phenomenal' for Etiwanda

The Etiwanda baseball team was wobbling when the Eagles took the field at La Verne Damien for a Baseline League game on April 2.Etiwanda, a perennial power, had lost four of its last seven games.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

Built to Spill announce new album and 70-date tour, share "Gonna Lose": Stream

Built to Spill have announced their new album, When the Wind Forgets Your Name, out September 9th via Sub Pop.As a preview, they have shared the lead single, "Gonna Lose."
GayCities Blog
1 year ago
Beer

Queer Beer Festival returns to East Coast this summer

GayCities encourages you to stay safe during the Covid 19 pandemic.
the Guardian
2 years ago
World news

Family of Halyna Hutchins sues Alec Baldwin over Rust film set shooting

The family of the late cinematographer Halyna Hutchins has filed a lawsuit against actor Alec Baldwin and other members of the film Rust, alleging that reckless behavior and cost-cutting led to Hutchins' wrongful death on set.
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