Florida’s biggest earthquake happened on February 15, 2024, which surprised a lot of people because earthquakes don’t happen there very often. An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 happened near Tampa, damaging many buildings, hurting many people, and cutting power to many people. After the disaster, there was a lot of damage and a long...
Federal officials said Monday that Southern California Edison will pay $80 million to settle claims made by the U.S. Forest Service about a huge wildfire in 2017 that destroyed more than 1,000 homes and other buildings. An announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office said that the utility agreed to the deal on Friday, but they...
A Texas man admitted to insider trading following allegations that he made $1.7 million in unlawful profits by trading stocks based on his wife’s work discussions, which he overheard while she was working from home, according to federal prosecutors on Thursday. Tyler Loudon, a man from Houston, purchased 46,450 shares of stock in TravelCenters of...
Located on the eastern side of San Francisco Bay, Oakland, California, has recently gained popularity. This Northern California city offers excellent schools, public transport, infrastructure, and housing options, making it a desirable place to visit and live in the Golden State. Some people think that Oakland, CA, is on track to become the top place...
The housing market is experiencing changes, with Sacramento becoming a popular choice. According to a recent report by Redfin, California’s capital was the top choice for homebuyers looking to relocate between October 2023 and December 2023. Redfin’s migration analysis was created based on the search results of approximately two million Redfin.com users who viewed homes...
Recognizing Black History Month 2024, a recent report put together by Black employees at online rental marketplace Apartment List has identified Houston as the No. 4 top U.S. city for Black professionals. Apartment List analyzed 76 cities in four main categories to establish the rankings: community and representation, economic opportunity, housing opportunity, and business environment....
Austin, Raleigh, Boise, Salt Lake City, and Provo, Utah, lead the Milken Institute’s most recent yearly ranking of the Best Performing Cities, which was unveiled exclusively to Axios. These urban areas are significant due to their high wages, job availability, reasonable cost of living, and successful tech industries, serving as economic examples for the entire...
Planning for retirement can be quite intimidating. Many individuals contemplating retirement often wonder if they have sufficient funds to sustain their lifestyle for the remainder of their lives. In an ideal scenario, you would have a significant amount saved. However, there are instances when life just doesn’t go as planned. Nevertheless, it’s alright as there...
The latest ranking of U.S. cities with the best quality of life was just published by U.S. News and World Report. Here are the factors used to rank cities: Crime rates Education quality Health and happiness The Commuter Index Healthcare quality and availability Air Quality Index (AQI) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Risk Index,...
Bed bugs, the small blood-sucking insects, present an ongoing problem for homeowners, hotel owners, and individuals who have to deal with these unwanted pests. Infamously challenging to eliminate, they cause itching, allergic reactions, and considerable psychological distress. Their resistance to numerous pesticides and their capacity to move around have led to their widespread distribution throughout...