SAN DIEGO (CNN, KYMA/KECY) – They’re bright, loud and a Fourth of July tradition. However, fireworks can also be problematic, not only for pets at home. Two environmental groups in San Diego say SeaWorld’s fireworks in particular are polluting Mission Bay. “They are not cleaning up the fireworks debris and the trash and the plastics … Read more
Video: Chelsie Baham reflects on winning ‘Big Brother 26’ Roughly 14 hours after winning “Big Brother 26,” Chelsie Baham discussed her journey and more. “Big Brother” season 27 is less than two weeks away. The long-running CBS reality show is set to come back next month, but when is the premiere date? And what days … Read more
From no-buy-years to second-hand shopping, gen Z seems to have its own unique spending habits. A global rise in the cost of living combined with a highly competitive job market means that 69% of gen Z use some sort of budget to manage their finances. Their priorities, and what they choose to save for, are … Read more
The winners and losers in the ‘big beautiful bill’ These are the potential winners and losers from the tax bill, which President Donald Trump has dubbed the ‘big beautiful bill’. Senate Republicans have proposed changes to President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” concerning student loans. The proposed changes include reducing student loan repayment plans … Read more
Edwin Remsberg/Getty Images Mortgage rates continued on their downward trajectory on Thursday, slipping to a five-week low, as the markets reacted to fresh comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and the latest Consumer Confidence Index data. The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans decreased to 6.77% for the week ending June 26, down … Read more
Kim Novak may have retired from the world of acting and Hollywood over three decades ago, but her legacy remains everlasting. And it is set to be honored later this year. Earlier this month, it was announced that the 82nd Venice Film Festival of La Biennale di Venezia, slated to take place from August 27 … Read more
NEW YORK, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (Nasdaq: NYMT) (the “Company”) announced today the pricing of an underwritten public offering of $85 million aggregate principal amount of its 9.875% senior notes due 2030 (the “Notes”). The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an … Read more
Middle of the summer is typically the slow-time in the NFL, if there even is one (see the recent blockbuster trade between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Miami Dolphins.) With this slow(ish) time of year, comes the many different rankings of teams, units, players, etc. However, some of those rankings tend to raise eyebrows a tad … Read more
MAAAC Gala Returns to Perdido Beach Resort for Sixth Year By OBA Staff • June 29, 2025 Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Makos Academics, Arts and Athletics Club (MAAAC) will host its Sixth Annual Gala on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at the Perdido Beach Resort Grand Ballroom. The event offers an evening of … Read more
CNN — A marathon voting session on President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill is underway in the Senate and has stretched overnight into the early hours of Tuesday morning after a weekend of negotiations and delays. As Senate Majority Leader John Thune went to the floor Monday morning, he told reporters that “hopefully we’ll … Read more