Smoke from wildfires, a fact of life in the West, catch outdoor workers off guard in the East
The hazardous haze from Canada’s wildfires is taking its toll on outdoor workers along the Eastern U.S. who carried on with their daily jobs even as dystopian orange skies forced the cancelation of sports events, school field trips and Broadway plays
2023-06-09 03:46
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts as investors await inflation data, Fed; GameStop tumbles
Stocks are drifting higher in late trading on Wall Street, continuing this week’s lull as markets wait for several big events next week
2023-06-09 03:26
Supreme Court rules for nursing home patient's family, declines to limit civil rights lawsuits
The Supreme Court has ruled for the family of a nursing home resident with dementia that had sued over his care
2023-06-09 03:23
Cuba gives China permission to build spying facility on island, US intel says
Cuba has agreed to allow China to build a spying facility on the island that could allow the Chinese to eavesdrop on electronic communications across the southeastern US, a source familiar with the intelligence told CNN.
2023-06-09 02:52
See before-and-after images of US landmarks as they get inundated with wildfire smoke
The wildfire smoke that originated from Canada shrouded some major US cities on the Eastern Seaboard, leaving millions at risk of breathing unhealthy air and prompting the cancellation of outdoor activities ranging from school recess to Major League Baseball games.
2023-06-09 02:28
South Africa’s Ramaphosa Plans Call With China’s Xi Amid Furor Over Putin Warrant
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will hold talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as Pretoria considers switching the
2023-06-09 02:24
Panthers hand first-team reps over to rookie QB Bryce Young
The Carolina Panthers have given rookie quarterback Bryce Young the first-team reps in practice this week, a move that coach Frank Reich said is the next step in his progression
2023-06-09 02:19
New Haven police commission terminates 2 officers charged in the transport incident that left Randy Cox paralyzed
Two of the five New Haven, Connecticut, police officers involved in the June 2022 arrest of Randy Cox, who was left paralyzed from the chest down in a police van, have been fired, officials said.
2023-06-09 01:57
Mask and air filter sales spike on Amazon as Northeast still lives with smoke
Some of the worst air quality levels on record on the East Coast are impacting consumer shopping patterns and driving air purifier stocks higher. Smoke from Canadian wildfires is creating hazardous air quality.
2023-06-09 01:27
Italy's Meloni expresses hope for deal on IMF bailout of Tunisia as she preps weekend visit
The leaders of Italy and the Netherlands along with the EU Commission president travel to Tunisia on Sunday with a packet of initiatives to help create security in Tunisia, easing the way for a possible international bailout
2023-06-09 01:20
Smoky haze parked over U.S. East Coast, with relief seen as days away
By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK (Reuters) -A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large
2023-06-09 01:20
Ruff day in court: Supreme Court sides with Jack Daniel's in dispute with makers of dog toy
The Supreme Court is giving whiskey maker Jack Daniel’s a reason to raise a glass
2023-06-09 01:16