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A staple on the southern end of the Las Vegas strip is closing this spring to make way for a new professional baseball ballpark for MLB's Athletics.

Real estate developer Matteson Capital says Oklahoma City is "experiencing a significant period of growth," which makes it the ideal place to build the tallest building in the U.S.

California saw the largest decline in job creation from 2019 to 2023 when compared with the pre-pandemic 2015 to 2019 period, with the pace slowing by 54% according to a new report.

Heritage Auctions in Dallas, Texas, sold a highly-rated "The Amazing Spider-Man" No. 1 comic book for a record-setting $1.3 million during the Comics and Comic Art event.

The vacancy rate for office space in major U.S. cities is at a record high of 19.6% according to Moody's Analytics as more Americans and companies embrace remote or hybrid work options.

A rare stuffed animal is on the auction market over a century after being manufactured. A Steiff Begging Bonzo Dog, one of 115 made, is for sale this new year.

Arizona-based Grand Canyon University, the largest Christian University in the U.S., is being sued by the Federal Trade Commission over deceptive advertising of doctoral programs.

Air travelers in Las Vegas will soon be able to test out a self-service security screening option, the Department of Homeland Security said.

Calling all Santas! A Texas business owner hired over 1,000 Santa recruits in 2023 alone and revealed how business is booming amid a changing industry of Saint Nicks.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is planning on opening his own STEM-focused primary and secondary school, and eventual an university in Austin, Texas, according to tax filings.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Pfizer, alleging that the pharmaceutical giant lied about the effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Pfizer for allegedly selling medicine it knew to be ineffective and manipulating quality-test results.

Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton went viral in 2016 when the strangers spent Thanksgiving together. Now, the unlikely friends have partnered with Airbnb to bring more in on the tradition.

Frontier Airlines crew members reported a "fume-like odor" on a flight from Denver to San Antonio that left four flight attendants feeling nauseous.

Mark Melancon is one of 11 athletes who took part in Fanatics' immersion program this week to lay groundwork for a career after sports.

A Dallas woman is one of nearly two dozen women nationwide alleging sexual assault by Uber drivers.

Some teachers are ditching their jobs in the education industry to work in porn, turning to OnlyFans as a way to pay off student loan debt.

A Texas ice cream store, Howdy Homemade, employs those with intellectual and developmental disabilities to prove that all types of people deserve equal opportunity in the workplace.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned Texas it risks damaging its business-friendly image with laws aimed at punishing major Wall Street firms.

A tire facility in Ardmore, Oklahoma, announced it would be shutting down tire production after over 50 years, impacting over 1,400 jobs in the community.