San Francisco Is Still Pushing to Turn Offices Into Homes

New York Times - Oct 11, 2026

The city has not completed a single office-to-housing conversion, despite hopes to meet housing demand and inject life into empty downtowns.

Read full article

More News

Oct 9, 2026

Analysis: Trump's shock Russia deal highlights mounting pressure to curb fuel prices

The US president hopes to ease his party's pain before next month's midterm elections, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.

Oct 9, 2026

Trump Announces White House Inquiry Into Fed Governor Lisa Cook

President Trump said the White House would investigate unsubstantiated claims that Lisa D. Cook committed mortgage fraud and hold a hearing next month.

Oct 9, 2026

Trump strikes deal with Putin on oil

Oct 9, 2026

Private Medicare Plans Are Raising Costs And Forcing Millions To Find New Insurance

As enrollment for Medicare Advantage begins this month, older Americans are confronting fewer options because insurers are discontinuing coverage in many areas.

Oct 9, 2026

Trump wants to reduce the cost of fuel as the midterms loom - will it work?

The price of fuel has soared as the cost of living emerges as a key issue for millions of Americans.

Oct 9, 2026

Target Says It’s Not Working With ICE Amid Uproar Over Parking Lot Use

The retailer came under attack for being a staging area for immigration officers after Thursday’s shooting in New York City.

Oct 9, 2026

Russia will supply US and global markets with diesel, Trump says

Russia will supply the U.S. and global market with diesel, President Trump announced Friday, responding to sky-rocketing prices exacerbated by both the Russia-Ukraine and U.S.-Iran wars. The president’s move comes less than a month from the midterm elections, where rising energy prices are dominating voters' concerns. Trump on Friday said that Russia would “immediately” supply...

Oct 9, 2026

China and Europe Step Back From Trade War With Limits on Chinese Car Exports

The European Union said the deal could roughly halve shipments of hybrid vehicles from China in the next four years. But it also could lead to an even stronger Chinese auto industry.

Oct 9, 2026

How Correspondent Banking Can Enable Sanctions Evasion

The correspondent system for banking has enabled globalism — and has been exploited by companies trying to skirt U.S. sanctions.

Oct 9, 2026

Trump teases diesel announcement, big move from Vought

President Trump teased an upcoming announcement Friday from Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought as well as one pertaining to diesel. “We have a big announcement coming up on diesel,” Trump said, speaking at a Columbus Day celebration in the White House East Room. Trump also said Vought would be making a “tremendous...

Oct 9, 2026

White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: 'No conflicts of interest'

The White House said Friday there was no conflict of interest when President Trump's accounts bought more than $1 million in SpaceX debt two days before he signed an executive order on space transportation policy. The president's financial disclosure for August, published Thursday, shows Trump's accounts purchased between $1 million and $5 million in senior...

Oct 9, 2026

Trump Sends Obamacare ‘Refund’ Checks Ahead of Midterm Elections

The $500 checks are accompanied by a letter signed by the president that criticizes the Biden administration for overcharging Americans for health insurance.

Recommended