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CNN, KCRA, KION By Alexandra Meeks, CNN In recent months, back-to-back extreme weather events like floods, tornados and hurricanes have caused catastrophic damage across the US — costing at least $165 billion last year alone. Scientists are saying the fingerprints of climate change are all over these weather disasters and underscore the urgency to cut
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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s prime minister has argued strongly against the country’s adoption of the European Union’s common currency in the foreseeable future. He said Tuesday that replacing Poland’s currency, the zloty, with the euro would boost inflation that’s already above 17% and push up the cost of living for Poles. He maintained that
Continue Reading By KIM COOK Associated Press At first glance, Nina Edwards Anker’s sconces and chandeliers look like ancient scrolls of parchment or sheets of buttery toffee wrapped around LED bulbs. They’re actually made of dried algae. And Anker doesn’t disguise it. Her shades for lighting have the imperfections of their natural state. The honey-toned translucent colors
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The crypto winter is apparently not over yet. Coinbase announced Tuesday that it was laying off 950 people, about 20% of its staff. The job cuts come only a few months after another major round of layoffs. The crypto brokerage firm let 1,100 people go in June, about
Continue ReadingCNN By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Families waiting to talk about pornography until their children are teenagers should move up that schedule, according to a new report. The average that kids first reported being exposed to online porn was 12, according to a new Common Sense Media survey of more than 1,300 teens ages 13 to
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN Families waiting to talk about pornography until their children are teenagers should move up that schedule, according to a new report. The average that kids first reported being exposed to online porn was 12, according to a new Common Sense Media survey of more than 1,300 teens ages 13 to 17.
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By Kristy Kepley-Steward & Madison Smith Click here for updates on this story MADISON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Madison County Sheriff Buddy Harwood confirms with News 13, three people are hospitalized, including at least one suspect, after an early morning stabbing on Monday. Sheriff Harwood says the incident happened at an Airbnb property in
Continue Reading By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Bed Bath & Beyond’s fiscal third-quarter sales fell by a third as the home goods company struggles to strike the right balance with its shoppers, a sign of its worsening outlook. The company, which has already been cutting costs, said Tuesday it will slash an additional $80 million to
Continue Reading By JOE McDONALD and MATT OTT AP Business Writers Wall Street is pointing lower ahead of Tuesday’s opening bell with the corporate earnings season kicking off and an update on inflation in the U.S. due later in the week. Futures for the Dow Jones industrials slipped 0.4% and the S&P 500 fell 0.5%. There is
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By Stephanie Santostasi Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Along a black paved road in one Henderson County neighborhood sits a home with im-‘peck’-able character. From the front, it might not look like much, but when people take a step in the back yard – they’ll see, or
Continue Reading By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Warm weather is helping Europe keep the lights and heat on this winter despite Russia cutting off most of its natural gas supply to the continent. Record highs have left Europe’s gas reserves practically untouched well into the winter heating season. That’s highly unusual —
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With rain on the way, roads are still wide open for your morning commute on Tuesday but, be prepared if they were to close. The Riverside County Emergency Management Department said while rain is much needed in our area, it does expect flooding in some areas of Riverside County. You are being asked to heed
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN There are two certainties in today’s market: The tech sector has been beaten down and interest rates are higher. And while analysts widely anticipate an easing in the Fed’s rate hikes this year, institutional investors are increasingly using a dangerous tactic to take advantage of market falls. That shift could be
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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Cuando las bolas de Mega Millions estén dando vueltas este martes por la noche, habrá en juego un premio mayor estimado de US$ 1.100 millones que ha estado vacante durante casi tres meses. Si alguien resulta ganador del premio mayor de este martes, se quedará con el tercer premio mayor más
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By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California saw little relief from drenching rains Tuesday as the latest in a relentless string of storms swamped roads, turned rivers into gushing flood zones and forced thousands of people to flee from towns with histories of deadly mudslides. At least 14 people
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan In a positive sign for inflation-weary consumers, online prices dropped in December as retailers resorted to deep discounts to lure shoppers, according to a Tuesday report from Adobe Analytics. Adobe said e-commerce prices were 1.6% lower than the year before, marking the fourth consecutive month of annual price declines. For many years,
Continue ReadingBy Jim Sciutto, Chief National Security Correspondent There has been a “substantive” change in the type of weaponry the US and its allies are providing to Ukraine to meet Kyiv’s requests for firepower, two senior US officials tells CNN. The US’s latest aid announcement included more offensive weapons, such as Bradley Fighting Vehicles and advanced
Continue ReadingBy Sophie Jeong and Wayne Chang, CNN Satellite images taken over a number of Chinese cities have captured crowding at crematoriums and funeral homes, as the country continues its battle with an unprecedented wave of Covid-19 infections following its dismantling of severe pandemic restrictions. The images — taken by Maxar in late December and early
Continue Reading By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press MONTVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut’s first round of retail cannabis sales for adults 21 and older is set to begin. Sales will be allowed starting at 10 a.m. Tuesday at seven existing medical marijuana establishments. It comes less than two years after Gov. Ned Lamont signed legislation making Connecticut the
Continue ReadingBy Barbie Latza Nadeau and Lianne Kolirin, CNN The Vatican has opened a new investigation into the disappearance of a 15-year-old daughter of one of its employees in 1983. The case of Emanuela Orlandi has come under intense scrutiny in recent months following the release of an investigative docuseries from Netflix titled “Vatican Girl.” Orlandi,
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