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California is home to some of the most dangerous cities in US — Bay Area near bottom of safety ranking
San Francisco and Oakland are among the 10 least safe cities in the country. Oakland recorded a crime rate of 19.3 per 1,000 residents – the second highest only after Memphis at 25…
Beyond Amsterdam and Venice: 6 Delightful European Canal Cities
Brian Harman flips the bird after 3M Open finish, gets a laugh from Scottie Scheffler
Brian Harman raised his middle finger at a TV camera in the scoring area as Scottie Scheffler erupted in laughter and a fist pump at the 3M Open.…
Number of young kids in big cities craters by 15% in the last decade — and these cities saw the biggest drop
Parents need to earn $334,000 to comfortably afford child care for a 2-year-old in New York.…
The 5 U.S. cities where homebuyers plan the biggest down payments
I day-tripped to 3 peaceful Japanese towns just a few hours from major cities — and they were the highlights of my visit
On my first trip to Japan, I visited three rural villages: Oshio, Shirakawa-go, and Nachi-Katsuura. These turned into the highlights of my trip.…
The 5 midsize American cities with the highest safety scores in 2026
America's Big Cities Are Rapidly Losing Kids
New bill aims to block federal funds from cities, police that use controversial Flock Safety cameras
Flock has quietly become law enforcement’s go-to surveillance tool around the country and has reportedly wired itself into more than 5,000 police agencies nationwide with nearly 90…
Two Asian cities rank as world's best for international students in 2027
While Europe accounts for more than half of the world's 10 best cities for international students, the top two positions are held by Asian destinations.…
Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russian cities of Belgorod, Rostov-on-Don
Ukrainian drones struck neighboring Belgorod and cities in southern Russia overnight on July 27, monitoring channels and authorities reported.…
Missile strikes kill civilians in Kyiv and other cities, with Russian-held areas hit
Russia said areas of Ukraine under Moscow’s control had also come under attack, with four killed in a Ukrainian drone strike in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Horlivka.…
Maebashi is quietly becoming one of Japan’s most creative cities
Just over an hour from Tokyo, the Gunma capital is pairing contemporary art and architecture with a broader effort to revive its city centre.…
Wildfires threaten French cities as Europe battles blazes
Wildfires advanced towards the outskirts of the historic city of Bordeaux, at the heart of France's winelands, on Sunday as France and Spain battled blazes that have forced the eva…
I replaced Obsidian with Capacities for a week to see if it could keep up
Capacities has a lot to offer, but it still can't match the flexibility of Obsidian.…
‘Violent’ wildfires rage close to French and Spanish cities
The two countries evacuate about 335,000 people as minister calls blazes ‘the most aggressive’ Spain has ever suffered…
Iran’s southern cities brace themselves as US attacks focus on sites close to the Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s south has faced some of the most intense US air strikes triggering widespread disruptions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on costly cities and Trump tee times
The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of costly cities, Trump tee times and more.…
Cities and Ambition
Europe battling multiple fire fronts, threatening major cities in unprecedented conditions
Wildfires burned out of control in France and Spain in what authorities described as "unprecedented conditions." Strong winds stoked multiple fire fronts threatening major cities, …
Detroit developer cites tax hikes as reason big blue cities like NYC are struggling: ‘Socialists are on the march’
Rodney Lockwood, Board Chairman of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, warned that high-tax cities like New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco are facing serious structur…
California’s crime epidemic exposed as state hosts worst cities for vehicle theft
Despite a 35% national drop in car thefts, California still accounts for 21% of all stolen vehicles nationwide.…
Detroit developer cites 'substantial taxes' as reason big blue cities like NYC are in trouble
Rodney Lockwood's bold plan to transform Detroit's Belle Isle into a tax-friendly "Freedom City" aims to attract $50 billion in private investment.…
Calgary air quality on Friday among the worst cities on earth
A thick blanket of wildfire smoke over southern Alberta on Friday put Calgary, Airdrie, Banff and Canmore on the list of having some of the worst air quality on the planet.…
How should cities reclaim footpaths? | Explained
Explore how Bengaluru's footpath drive raises questions about the Street Vendors Act and the balance between pedestrian safety and vendor rights.…
El horizonte de las 'smart cities' y los destinos turísticos
La evolución tecnológica ha supuesto un impacto dentro del sector turístico hasta el punto de haber provocado una verdadera revolución, un cambio de paradigma brutal que ha modific…
US murder rate hits lowest level in 125 years as violence plummets — except for 8 big cities
The national homicide rate plunged to a historic low in 2025 and has continued to fall so far this year – except in eight major US cities.…
Tale of Two Cities
The formerly sleepy economies of suburban Austin, Texas and Syracuse, NY are getting two new semiconductor chip plants. They’re bringing thousands of jobs and dollars to the area b…
Wildfires Continue To Burn in Ontario, Canada, Sending Smoke to U.S. Cities
Nearly 200 fires continued to devastate swaths of the province as smoke continued to drift across parts of Canada and the United States.…
Top five cities where it’s cheaper to rent than buy in California saving families thousands
For many California families, renting isn't just the cheaper option—it can mean keeping tens of thousands of dollars compounding in the stock market every year.…
Trump threatens new Canada tariffs over fires sending 'filthy' air into US cities
Canadian leader Mark Carney says both the US and Canada have an equal responsibility to fight climate change, which experts say are worsening wildfire conditions.…
Canada fires prompt US air quality alerts as smoke blankets major cities
Smoke from more than 800 blazes has filled major cities from Toronto and New York, to parts of the US Midwest and Great Lakes.…
Three major US cities top world’s worst air quality rankings as Canada wildfire smoke blankets America
The most polluted air in the world today is in three major US cities – where readings are multiple times worse than the notoriously noxious Delhi, India – due to raging wildfires i…
List of luckiest lottery cities revealed — and where to buy in California
The analysis was commissioned and compiled by Casino.org, which says it used exclusive Freedom of Information requests to collect historical lottery-winning data from across the Un…
Not just light on a pole: How street lighting shapes our cities
In most Indian cities, streetlights remain mere electrical fixtures instead of a civic promise — leaving streets dark, unsafe, and lifeless after sunset. | India News…
You’re not supposed to be here! How wild animals are adapting to our cities
“It’s a lot easier to coexist with hundreds of thousands of urban raccoons than one or two urban leopards.”…
How One Duo Uses California Voting Rights Act to Flip Red Cities—With Your Tax Dollars
Huntington Beach’s grip as Orange County’s conservative stronghold is under threat from a new court ruling. But this isn’t the first time the attorney and one of the plaintiffs hav…
4 California cities ranked among the best places for retirees in this income bracket
Four Golden State cities made a new national list of the best places for upper-middle-class retirees…
Cities brace for holiday weekend teen takeovers putting bystanders at deadly risk, former prosecutor warns
Police departments are using drones, curfews and social media monitoring to prevent teen takeovers from disrupting the Fourth of July weekend.…
Five solutions Indian cities need to stop fighting for water week after week
Explore five solutions for Indian cities to tackle their escalating water crisis and achieve sustainable water management.…
South African cities shuttered ahead of anti-migrant protests
DURBAN, South Africa, June 30 - Workers stayed home, shops were shut and buses sat idle across South Africa on Tuesday, as fears mounted that planned anti-immigrant marches would d…
In U.S. cities big and small, summer crowds signal an urban comeback
World Cup events, packed festivals and revived public spaces are drawing people back downtown — and giving urban leaders hope that the pandemic slump has faded.…
Feds charge four as World Cup drone crackdown tops 400 seizures across US host cities nationwide
Four people face federal charges for allegedly flying drones into restricted airspace at FIFA World Cup events as FBI says over 400 drones seized.…
Congress launches ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ campaign in Hyderabad; mobilisation activities in 28 cities from June 30
Congress launches 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' campaign for youth engagement and educational reforms, to launch mobilization activities in 28 cities from June 30.…
How cities in Africa are adapting to intense and deadly heat
Reflective paints, green roofs, work breaks: Many African countries are seeking innovative ways to cope with increasingly extreme temperatures.…
DHS puts ‘sanctuary politicians’ on notice after alleged park predator was released under Biden
According to local reporting, court records show the 2024 drug charges were dropped by the office of George Soros-backed Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano, pavin…
‘One by one, cities will fall’ from socialism: Joe Concha
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha criticized socialists for taking over establishment Democrats and encouraging anti-Israel rhetoric. “Bash Israel, even go so far as to say …
Thousands Are Fleeing as Putin Bombs the Donbas Cities He Most Covets
While Kyiv’s fortunes have brightened in other ways in the war, Moscow’s forces are raining bombs and drones on “fortress belt” cities like Sloviansk and Kramatorsk.…
A record 242 US cities now have starter homes that cost $1M
Inside LA’s plot to thwart Supreme Court redistricting surge that’s closing in on Democrats
LA City Hall bosses are scrambling to figure out the fallout from a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling that could change how political boundaries are drawn in the city.…
No Sanctuary: Inside Ron DeSantis’s War on Cities That Won’t Help ICE
Under a cloudless sky and the blazing Florida sun, about 25 people gathered on a recent Sunday near the entrance of the Pinellas County jail, posting cardboard signs along the gras…
Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, hit by Russian drone and missile attacks after Putin-Trump call
Russian drones and missiles struck Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities hours after a 55-minute Trump-Putin phone call, continuing a pattern seen since early…
California dominates list of cities with highest credit card debt
Seven California cities landed on list of the top 10 with the most credit-card debt in the US, as Americans grapple with record household debt and rising delinquencies nationwide.…
Revealed: How much you need to earn in top UK cities to get on the housing ladder
Average salaries are far below what is needed to get a mortgage in many places…
The US cities where the housing market runs on generational wealth
A study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) analyzed US Census Bureau, property, and income tax records for more than 3.4 million families.…
GOP senators rally around new DHS proposal targeting sanctuary cities: 'Should pay a price'
Republican senators signal support for pulling CBP officers from sanctuary city airports as Mullin says the proposal is still actively being considered.…
Sanctuary cities: Compassion on other people’s dime
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond…
Tale of two cities as neighboring Bay Area communities reveal state’s staggering income gap
Two Bay Area cities couldn’t be more different as they reveal the staggering income gap in the Golden State where one community struggles to get by and the other lives behind gated…
More cars stolen in Melbourne than in all other capital cities combined
Insurance payouts for stolen cars in Victoria last year totalled $243 million – more than the rest of Australia combined.…
Watch – They never gave up: Families fight for justice over apartheid-era atrocities
In this episode of Power Chat, Marianne Thamm and Caryn Dolley discuss the relentless campaign for justice led by the families of victims of apartheid-era atrocities. Backed by civ…