After operating in San Francisco for more than 170 years, Golden Gate University sold its 236,680-sq-ft downtown campus for $31.6 million; a 46-story, 700-foot tower is proposed in its place

Golden Gate University: After operating in San Francisco for more than 170 years, Golden Gate University sold its 236,680-sq-ft downtown campus for $31.6 million; a 46-story, 700-foot tower is proposed in its place

Golden Gate University had almost faced bankruptcy in 2023 and ended its law programme in 2024 Golden Gate University has sold its longtime downtown San Francisco campus for $31.6 million as the university moves out of the seven-storey property amid years of financial difficulties. The site at 546 Mission St. is now owned by Lincoln…

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‘My grandpa’s name was Dan Singh’: Fox anchor Alec Nolan hits back at DHS post targeting ‘Mr Singh’

‘My grandpa’s name was Dan Singh’: Fox anchor Alec Nolan hits back at DHS post targeting ‘Mr Singh’

Alec Nolan (left) and Ranjeev Puri (right) speak out about their ‘Singh’ background, condemning the social media post of the DHS. When Fox 7 Austin anchor Alec Nolan saw a US Department of Homeland Security post featuring a South Asian-looking truck driver identified only as “Mr Singh”, he did not see just another immigration meme….

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A 15-year-old was missing after an 18-foot fishing skiff failed to return near Alaska; rescuers found him clinging to the capsized vessel about 4 miles offshore

A 15-year-old was missing after an 18-foot fishing skiff failed to return near Alaska; rescuers found him clinging to the capsized vessel about 4 miles offshore

The 15-year-old was experiencing symptoms of hypothermia when he was rescued from the overturned skiff. (AI image) A 15-year-old boy was rescued after he was found clinging to an overturned fishing boat about four miles east of St. Lawrence Island in Alaska. The Coast Guard located him on Monday afternoon after three boaters had been…

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A Newport mansion is being restored with a staircase technique dating to the 1500s; instead of modern exposed fasteners, craftsmen lock the wooden steps together with mortises and wedges

A Newport mansion is being restored with a staircase technique dating to the 1500s; instead of modern exposed fasteners, craftsmen lock the wooden steps together with mortises and wedges

The project’s heart is a dramatic helical staircase with laminated curved stringers and mortised-and-wedged treads and risers. As per reports, the technique originated in the construction of European staircases in the late 1500s, when wealthy homes and castles had elaborate staircases. A stairway goes up to nowhere in a woodshop. No grand foyer at the…

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Tax startup CEO allegedly faked CPA credentials and company revenue to raise $13.3 million; investors lost everything as funds paid for a home, Tesla and Caribbean wedding

Tax startup CEO allegedly faked CPA credentials and company revenue to raise $13.3 million; investors lost everything as funds paid for a home, Tesla and Caribbean wedding

Federal agents arrested the former head of a Los Angeles tax compliance startup in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as she was trying to board a luxury cruise ship. She has been charged with defrauding venture capital funds of more than $13 million (£10 million). Shiloh Luckey, 42, also known as Shiloh Johnson, was arrested on Sunday…

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Who is Rohit Rohit? Man who stalked woman for months before fatal Sacramento shooting

Who is Rohit Rohit? Man who stalked woman for months before fatal Sacramento shooting

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said Rohit and the woman had known each other through work. Rohit Rohit, 22, allegedly stalked and harassed a 38-year-old woman for months before fatally shooting her outside a Panera Bread restaurant in Sacramento on Tuesday, September 8, authorities said.The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said Rohit and the woman had known…

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West Virginia's restored elk herd is finally roaming farther; here's how a conservation comeback is changing the landscape

West Virginia’s restored elk herd is finally roaming farther; here’s how a conservation comeback is changing the landscape

Nearly a decade after elk were returned to West Virginia, the growing herd is beginning to venture beyond its familiar range, offering a new sign of how far the state’s ambitious wildlife restoration effort has come. The movement was highlighted by WV MetroNews, which reported in July that wildlife officials are seeing more elk explore…

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In the 1820s, giant reed reached California for erosion control; two centuries later it crowds out native plants and has doubled or tripled wildfire fuel in parts of Southern California

In the 1820s, giant reed reached California for erosion control; two centuries later it crowds out native plants and has doubled or tripled wildfire fuel in parts of Southern California

The plant can grow about 4 inches a day and reach a mature height of 25 feet in about 12 months A plant brought to California nearly 200 years ago has become a serious invasive weed in parts of the state. Giant reed, also known as arundo, was first planted in California in the 1820s…

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‘He has no business being in our country’: Indian-origin man charged in crash that killed US woman

‘He has no business being in our country’: Indian-origin man charged in crash that killed US woman

Indian-origin semi-truck driver Manjit Singh. An Indian-origin semi-truck driver has been charged with aggravated vehicular homicide after allegedly causing a head-on crash in Ohio that killed a 50-year-old woman, with the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) blaming the Biden administration’s immigration policies and California’s sanctuary policies for allowing him to obtain a commercial driver’s…

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An Idaho bridge sat unused for 56 years after mining cut off its road; in 2025, it reopened for wildlife, where nearly 75 animals had been struck within two miles in a decade

An Idaho bridge sat unused for 56 years after mining cut off its road; in 2025, it reopened for wildlife, where nearly 75 animals had been struck within two miles in a decade

In 1969, a bridge over Interstate 90 and the South Fork Coeur d’Alene River near Osburn, Idaho, was built. For more than half a century, the bridge sat there in the sun, with not much use. The bridge was meant to serve a growing town. But the mining companies bought the land on the far…

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