I'll die happy when that is Ohio and train between NYC and Chicago

More bad news for President Biden. 😔

Oakland just bypassed all the urban planning “best practices” and “critical urban planning” theatrics and instead let builders build.

In exchange stuff like skipping posted public notices or using non-union labor, West Oakland got blocks of new sidewalks, repaved streets and

I'm old enough to remember when Cubs closed the upper deck simply because they didn't want a dozen drunken fans running free. Early 1980s. Grandstand tickets for $4. (Price ~the cost of a movie). Box seats were $8.

This is what the definition of baseball used to look like in the dictionary

They've gotten only worse. As per memory and visits to transit museums.
That said I do think the next generation is better than the current. Hope springs eternal...

RTing this because, damn, Maryland. Stop pretending Larry Hogan is a moderate politician. or will deliver the Senate to a more moderate GOP. Hogan is moderate by standards of MAGA insanity only, and the GOP is not remotely that.

Who would have thought Rhiannon Giddens would be such a crowd pleaser at my dive bar?

La la la (say some)I don't live in West Oakland

Hey, the rental car is due back by 6pm today. We better hurry so we don't get in trouble and have to pay late fees.

You know, if the cops stood in the doorway like they should be made to, this guy wasn't a threat and that way he'd KNOW they were cops.

I'm being sarcastic, but some people think that's how it should be because otherwise it violates people's rights.

Prosecutors say he beat 2 library workers and a 77-year-old library patron with a metal bookend. Two suffered skull fractures.

Attempted murder charges filed.

In 2021, he was convicted of kicking a 4-year-old in the face at the Belmont Red Line station

cwbchicago.com/2024/05/chicag…

This is how it’s done. Science should be collaborative, even when it’s adversarial. It’s not a zero sum game. 👏👏👏👏👏👏

Woo!

What I don't get about the American progressive anti-patriotic crowd is why they also welcome immigrants (as I do) to become US citizens. If America is so bad, such a progenitor of evul things, shouldn't we warn them to stay out?

She's still going to put 'Columbia '24' on her resumé and not just 'BA '24' (which would actually be a power move, for when people then ask).

8 million displaced. That's NYC on a _very_ bad day.

Even if the most mind-boggling interpretations of quantum mechanics are true and there are 10^2340283402834 parallel universes, there are zero of them in which this didn't happen

Six of the migrants charged in connection to the attack of two NYPD officers in Times Square were offered plea deals Tuesday, as a Manhattan judge revealed one of the accused cop beaters was arrested again while out on bail.

Yohenry Brito, 24 — who was remanded after his initial