Comment on this storyComment * Flood Watch Valid today from noon to 10 pm* A somewhat subjective rating of the day’s weather, on a scale of 0 to 10. 4/10: Although we still need rain, too early could be a problem this afternoon. At least the storms cool us down. Today: Several storms with heavy…
Thursday’s solar storm forecast is expected to give skygazers in 17 U.S. states a chance to see the northern lights, a colorful sky display that happens when the solar wind hits the atmosphere. While Illinois isn’t one of them – people living in parts of Indiana and Wisconsin will enjoy the stunning sight. The northern…
Megan Rapinoe, the dominant U.S. women’s national team soccer star and one of the most politically outspoken American athletes, announced Saturday that she plans to retire at the end of the year and make this World Cup her last. Rapinoe, 38, has played for the US women’s national team since 2006, and the World Cup,…
Are workplaces’ concerns different from schools’ when it comes to why diversity matters? So if a bar on Boston’s South Side is known as Flanagan’s Bar, and it’s known as Irish, it can be Irish, and the owner is Irish, and the bartenders are Irish, and the staff is Irish, and a large percentage of…
The day many NBA fans have been waiting for has arrived. Victor Wembaniama plays in his first NBA game during the opening night of the Las Vegas Summer League. Wembanayama’s San Antonio Spurs take on Brandon Miller and the Charlotte Hornets at 9 p.m. Friday (ESPN) at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas….
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Nonfarm payrolls rose 209,000 in June Unemployment rate drops to 3.6% from 3.7% in May Hourly earnings will increase by 0.4%; An increase of 4.4% per annum The average work week rises from 34.3 hours to 34.4 hours WASHINGTON, July 7 (Reuters) – The U.S. economy added the fewest jobs in 2-1/2 years in June,…
Of all the economic rifts between the U.S. and China, U.S. executives have described what they personally perceive as the difficult, even hostile, conditions they face doing business in China. Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen expressed those concerns in Beijing on Friday, expressing strong opposition to the Chinese government’s punitive measures against foreign companies. Surrounded…
Comment on this storyComment LAS VEGAS — Pop singer Britney Spears said Thursday that she was assaulted by a member of the San Antonio Spurs security team while trying to approach rookie forward Victor Wembaniyama outside a Las Vegas restaurant Thursday night. Incident, this Spears reportedly prompted the police to file a report, came just…
The past three days may be the warmest in Earth’s modern history, scientists said Thursday, as a surprising surge of heat around the world continues to break temperature records from North America to Antarctica. The spike comes as forecasters warn that Earth could enter a multi-year period of exceptional warming driven by two main factors:…
By Jaroslav Lukiv & Thomas McIntosh BBC News 6 Jul 2023, 03:45 BST Updated 1 hour ago Please enable JavaScript or try a different browser to play this content video title, WATCH: Lviv apartments destroyed by rocket fire At least four people, including two women aged 21 and 95, were killed when a Russian rocket…
