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NIMBYs triumph in Florida upzoning battle

Gainesville, Florida, was set to become the first city in the state to get rid of single-family only zoning citywide... until it wasn't. Shortly after its members were sworn...
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It wasn't me: Ex-UK PM Truss blames 'system' for her failure

4 hours ago | My Sanantonio

LONDON - Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss says her failure wasn't her fault. Truss on Sunday blamed a “powerful economic establishment” and internal Conservative Party...
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Chris Christie says Biden is 'not capable of running a traditional American race' in 2024: 'He's old. He's boring.'

5 hours ago | Business Insider

Former Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey. AP Photo/John Locher Chris Christie blasted President Biden's reelection plans on Sunday, calling him "old" and "boring." "In the end...
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New Hampshire GOP Gov. Chris Sununu says Trump can't beat Biden in 2024 because he's going to be 'seen as a very extreme candidate'

6 hours ago | Business Insider

Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire. Jon Cherry/Getty Images for Concordia Gov. Chris Sununu gave a thumbs down to Trump's chances against Biden in a potential 2024...
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CBS News pressed Sen. Ted Cruz on why he's running for reelection after he introduced a bill limiting senators to 2 terms in office: 'Why aren't you holding yourself to that standard?'

8 hours ago | Business Insider

Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas. AP Photo/John Locher Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas is running for a third term while also backing a two-term limit for senators. CBS News "Face the Nation...
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Biden's State of the Union to tout policy wins on economy

9 hours ago | ABC News

President Joe Biden will use his second State of the Union address on Tuesday to remind Americans of how their lives have been improved over his first two years in office, as...
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Rep. George Santos doubled down on the claim his mother died from cancer due to 9/11, despite records showing she wasn't even in the country

9 hours ago | Business Insider

Rep. George Santos leaves the US Capitol on January 12, 2023 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee/Getty Images George Santos doubled down on claims that his mother died due to...
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Koch network looking to back a new GOP presidential nominee in 2024 and 'turn the page' on Trump

10 hours ago | Business Insider

Charles Koch appears at The Broadmoor Resort in Colorado Springs, Colo., in 2019. David Zalubowski/Associated Press The donor network created by Charles Koch seeks to boost its...
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Some of the widest highways in the US have more than 20 lanes - but widening them won't solve traffic congestion

11 hours ago | Business Insider

Construction widening the I-66 in Virginia. Gerald Martineau/The The Washington Post via Getty Images The federal government is providing states with $350 billion to spend on...
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An ex-Romney presidential campaign strategist says Nikki Haley 'embodies the collapse' of the Republican Party

12 hours ago | Business Insider

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley. AP Photo/John Locher Ex-Romney strategist Stuart Stevens on MSNBC blasted Nikki Haley for her expected White House bid. "No one else...
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Safety Board: Mechanical defect caused Ohio train wreck

A mechanical issue with a rail car axle caused the fiery derailment of dozens of freight cars in Ohio near the Pennsylvania state line Friday night, federal investigators... Read more ...

Offensive Success: Thunder Continue To Break Records

While maintaining a top ten defense, the Oklahoma City Thunder now have a top 15 offense, breaking records along the way. Read more ...

M. Night Shyamalan thriller ‘Knock at the Cabin' tops ‘Avatar' sequel at the...

James Cameron's sci-fi epic has been dethroned by a home invasion horror film with an apocalyptic riff. Read more ...

Fire ravages Washington Heights strip mall

CHICAGO - A fire that started in a surf and turf restaurant in Washington Heights early Sunday morning has business owners in the same plaza scrambling to get back on their... Read more ...

Losses in Ukraine are 'out of proportion' to what NATO has been planning...

U.S. troops on a NATO mission in Orzysz, Poland in April 2017. Associated Press NATO leaders have been worried by the heavy casualties and massive ammunition usage in... Read more ...

How to negotiate a better deal with homebuilders

A historic backlog combined with spiked cancellation rates means buyers finally have some negotiating power over builders. Read more ...

NIMBYs triumph in Florida upzoning battle

Gainesville, Florida, was set to become the first city in the state to get rid of single-family only zoning citywide... until it wasn't. Shortly after its members were sworn... Read more ...

It wasn't me: Ex-UK PM Truss blames 'system' for her failure

LONDON - Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss says her failure wasn't her fault. Truss on Sunday blamed a “powerful economic establishment” and internal Conservative Party... Read more ...

The Biggest Mortars In Ukraine Are Slow, Devastating Siege Weapons

The M240 is the closest thing in modern armies to a siege weapon. Cumbersome and somewhat lacking in range but extremely powerful, the M240 can level city blocks or smash deep... Read more ...

Chris Christie says Biden is 'not capable of running a traditional American...

Former Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey. AP Photo/John Locher Chris Christie blasted President Biden's reelection plans on Sunday, calling him "old" and "boring." "In the end... Read more ...