‘Trump Too Small’ Cannot Be Trademarked, Supreme Court Says

‘Trump Too Small’ Cannot Be Trademarked, Supreme Court Says

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against a man who wants to trademark the suggestive phrase “Trump too small.” The justices upheld the government’s decision to deny a trademark to Steve Elster, a California man seeking exclusive use of the phrase on T-shirts and potentially other merchandise. It is one of several … Read more

Willow Springs’ Sellers Hope To Turn The Track Into A Sonoma Raceway For Southern California

Willow Springs’ Sellers Hope To Turn The Track Into A Sonoma Raceway For Southern California

Image: LoopNet Every so often a cool racetrack goes up for sale, but they’re usually a custom track that some rich guy made, or something more grassroots. Very rarely does an actual historic race track come up for sale. One of those times is now upon us as Willow Springs International Raceway has been listed for … Read more

Judge Orders UC Grad Students To Halt 6-Campus Strike

Judge Orders UC Grad Students To Halt 6-Campus Strike

A state judge has ordered graduate student workers at the University of California to temporarily stop their strike at six campuses across the system, delivering a win to UC regents in their legal effort to force strikers back to work. Both the university system and the academic workers’ union, United Auto Workers Local 4811, said … Read more

The-Dream Accused Of Sex Trafficking Singer

The-Dream Accused Of Sex Trafficking Singer

A Grammy award-winning songwriter behind hits for artists such as Beyoncé and Rihanna was accused on Tuesday of abuse and sex trafficking by a woman who said she believed he’d help launch her music career. Terius Gesteelde-Diamant, 46, known professionally as The-Dream, was sued by singer Chanaaz Mangroe, 33, who claimed she was lured into … Read more

Orange juice makers turn to alternative fruits amid record-high prices

Orange juice makers turn to alternative fruits amid record-high prices

Oranges are collected in a trolley at an orchard in Arcadia, Florida, on March 14, 2023. In Florida, the world’s second largest producer of orange juice after Brazil, orchards have been suffering from a citrus tree disease, Huanglongbing (HLB), for the last 17 years. Chandan Khanna | Afp | Getty Images Orange juice prices have … Read more

Vince Fong Wins Special Election To Finish McCarthy’s Term

Vince Fong Wins Special Election To Finish McCarthy’s Term

As Americans head to the polls in 2024, the very future of our country is at stake. At HuffPost, we believe that a free press is critical to creating well-informed voters. That’s why our journalism is free for everyone, even though other newsrooms retreat behind expensive paywalls. Our journalists will continue to cover the twists … Read more

Half-million school buses in US could be an EV powerhouse feeding grid

Half-million school buses in US could be an EV powerhouse feeding grid

Zum EV charging station with school buses. Zum The night life of school buses is about to get more interesting. Zum, which provides student transportation including EV buses to 4,000 schools across the country, is partnering with the Oakland Unified School District to start selling power stored in EV batteries back to the California utility … Read more

San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, US Airports Fight Over Right To Use Name “San Francisco”

San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, US Airports Fight Over Right To Use Name “San Francisco”

The legal turbulence began in April when officials in San Francisco sued for copyright infringement San Francisco: Lawsuits are flying in a dispute between two California airports over the right to use the name “San Francisco” — despite neither of them being in the city. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is suing the recently renamed … Read more

RFK Jr. Is On The Ballot In California Thanks To A Right-Wing Political Party

RFK Jr. Is On The Ballot In California Thanks To A Right-Wing Political Party

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced this week that he’ll appear on the 2024 ballot in California thanks to an assist from the formerly segregationist-supporting American Independent Party. The news means Kennedy’s name will be on the ballot in the state with the most Electoral College votes, even as the former Democrat struggles … Read more

SpaceX Employees Are Getting Hurt In Alarming Numbers

SpaceX Employees Are Getting Hurt In Alarming Numbers

SpaceX employees are sustaining an outrageous amount of injuries, once again exceeding the industry average in 2023, according to safety data reported to U.S. regulators by the aerospace company helmed by CEO Elon Musk. According to Bob: Public Transit Is a Car Enthusiast’s Best Friend The 2023 records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, … Read more