Outdoor living: Turning homes inside-out

[ad_1] As the American backyard has evolved, outdoor living spaces have become a booming business. David Pogue talks with House Beautiful editor-in-chief Joanna Saltz about the trends, and visits a home with Foxterra Design founder Justin Fox to see just how some people are taking interior design outside. [First aired 5/18/25.] [ad_2] Source link

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New York AG Letitia James gets standing ovation at Mamdani rally in 1st appearance since federal indictment

[ad_1] Letitia James, New York’s indicted attorney general, spoke at a campaign rally for mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani in her first public appearance since the Justice Department charged her with bank fraud.  James, a longtime foe of President Trump, received a standing ovation from thousands of supporters attending the Democratic nominee’s event Monday night at the…

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Trump administration slaps sanctions on Russia’s two biggest oil companies over Ukraine war

[ad_1] Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced new sanctions Wednesday against Russia’s two biggest oil companies and blasted Moscow’s refusal to end its “senseless war” in Ukraine, as the Trump administration struggles to strike a ceasefire deal and the Ukrainian president seeks more foreign military help. The sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil, as well as dozens…

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U.S. to probe “anti-American” views of those applying for immigration benefits under Trump directive

[ad_1] The Trump administration has directed government officials to probe any “anti-American” views and activities of immigrants applying for immigration benefits like green cards and work permits, further expanding the grounds that can be cited to deny those applications. The policy unveiled on Tuesday by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is the latest front…

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Harris writes Biden decision to run again shouldn’t have been “left to an individual’s ego”

[ad_1] Washington — Former Vice President Kamala Harris writes that former President Joe Biden’s decision to run again was a choice that shouldn’t have “been left to an individuals’ ego, an individual’s ambition,” according to excerpts of her upcoming book, “107 Days,” published Wednesday in The Atlantic.  Harris, who suddenly became the presumptive Democratic nominee…

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Humberto could mingle with another developing storm in what’s called the Fujiwhara effect

[ad_1] Tropical Storm Humberto, the eighth named storm to emerge this hurricane season, is currently swirling over waters just north of the Caribbean. Although forecasts as of Thursday predict that Humberto won’t ever touch land, there is a possibility it could interact with another system developing nearby in the western Atlantic.  That’s an unlikely outcome,…

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Liberal veterans’ group invests $1 million between Virginia and New Jersey gubernatorial contests

[ad_1] VoteVets, a liberal group that typically backs veterans running for office, is pouring $1 million into aggressive ad campaigns backing the Democratic candidates in Virginia’s and New Jersey’s gubernatorial contests with less than 30 days until Election Day. Rep. Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic nominee for governor of New Jersey, is a former Navy helicopter…

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