Washington Times - Business
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L.A. hotels fight ballot measure requiring them to give vacant rooms to homeless
Los Angeles hotels provided rooms to thousands of homeless people during the coronavirus pandemic as part of Project Roomkey, but innkeepers are...
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Powerball jackpot back up to $672 million, the 10th-largest winning sum in lottery's history
Just two months after a $1.08 billion ticket hit to win in California, the Powerball jackpot has ballooned back up to $672 million for Wednesday's...
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Bluesky networking site gains thousands of users after Musk says X users will pay
The decentralized social media network Bluesky signed up thousands of users after X owner Elon Musk said he is moving toward requiring all users to...
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England's National Health Service operates on holiday-level staffing as doctors' strike escalates
Britain's state-owned health service is operating on holiday-level staffing in England on Wednesday as doctors in the early stages of their careers...
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Biden's Democratic allies intensify pressure for asylum-seekers to get work permits
As more than 100,000 migrants arrived in New York City over the past year after crossing the border from Mexico, Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy...
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California truck drivers ask Gov. Newsom to sign job-saving bill as self-driving big rigs are tested
California lawmakers, union leaders and truck drivers are trying to steer Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom toward signing into law a proposal that...
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Freedom Caucus blocks defense spending bill, vexes Speaker McCarthy
A group of House Republicans scuttled a vote to advance the annual defense spending bill on Tuesday, delivering another setback for Speaker Kevin...
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Arguments to free FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried get rough reception from federal appeals panel
A federal appeals court in Manhattan seemed unreceptive Tuesday to arguments that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried should be released on bail before...
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Arguments to free FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried get rough reception from federal appeals panel
A federal appeals court in Manhattan seemed unreceptive Tuesday to arguments that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried should be released on bail before...
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FanDuel Sportsbook takes $20 million wash on prop bet parlay centered on field goals
FanDuel Sportsbook took a $20 million wash from sharp players after offering 200:1 odds that every team in the NFL's Week 2 Sunday afternoon slate...
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FanDuel Sportsbook takes $20 million wash on prop bet parlay centered on field goals
FanDuel Sportsbook took a $20 million wash from sharp players after offering 200:1 odds that every team in the NFL's Week 2 Sunday afternoon slate...
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Speaker McCarthy faces an almost impossible task trying to unite House GOP and fund the government
Facing fresh challenges to his leadership, Speaker Kevin McCarthy is trying to accomplish what at times seems impossible - working furiously to...