Millions scramble to afford energy bills amid heat waves, but federal program to help falls short
As climate change ratchets up temperatures across the U.S., millions of the poorest Americans grapple with enduring perilous heat or paying costly air conditioning bills
2023-08-10 00:51
Iraq water crisis could have regional consequences, UN human rights chief warns
The United Nations’ human rights chief has warned that Iraq’s water crisis could affect other countries in the region
2023-08-10 00:48
The end-call button on your iPhone could move soon. What to know about Apple's iOS 17 change
The location of Apple’s red end-call button is set to slightly move with upcoming iOS 17 updates to the phone app, so be wary of your thumb’s muscle memory
2023-08-10 00:17
Severe storms lead to unprecedented $34 billion in US insured losses so far this year, Swiss Re says
Waves of severe thunderstorms in the U.S. during the first half of this year led to $34 billion in insured losses, an unprecedented level of financial damage in such a short time as climate change contributes to the frequency and severity of violent meteorological events
2023-08-09 23:56
Hollywood strike matches the 100-day mark of the last writers' strike in 2007-2008
The Hollywood writers strike has reached the 100-day mark, matching the length of the landmark 2007-2008 strike
2023-08-09 23:46
IPO Investors Are Putting Money to Work, Only at Steep Discounts
Investors, burnt by the class of 2020 and 2021 initial public offerings that trade under water, are cautiously
2023-08-09 23:29
Angry villagers in England call for the quirky Crooked House pub to be rebuilt following demolition
Villagers in central England are fuming after one of Britain’s quirkiest pubs burned down and was reduced to rubble by a digger before a fire investigation was completed
2023-08-09 23:29
Robinhood Says It’s Facing Investigation From New York State
Robinhood Markets Inc. is cooperating with an investigation from New York’s top law enforcement office into “brokerage execution
2023-08-09 23:29
US, Saudi Talks on Potential Israel Normalization Intensify
Talks between Saudi Arabia and the US about the kingdom formally recognizing Israel have intensified, though there’s still
2023-08-09 22:57
Europe Gas Jumps 40%, Most Since March 2022, on LNG Strike Vote
European natural gas jumped above €40 for the first time since June amid the possibility of worker strikes
2023-08-09 22:57
If you've ever wanted to be in 'Hamilton,' you can now do so — on Roblox
The landmark Broadway musical “Hamilton” has landed on Roblox, turning the innovative stage show into an immersive online environment for a new generation
2023-08-09 22:54
Verizon Raises Prices Again as Wireless Customer Growth Slows
Verizon Communications Inc. is raising prices on some existing wireless plans to help boost revenue and offset slumping
2023-08-09 22:51