Nearly 20 million households are behind on their utility bills
Millions of Americans may have to think twice about turning on their air conditioners this summer.
2023-05-23 23:50
Ming Dynasty box that sat in an attic for decades sells for $358,000
A 15th century Chinese box which went unnoticed for decades has sold for £288,000 (about $358,000), smashing its expected price at auction.
2023-05-23 22:25
Climate Activists Disrupt Shell AGM as Investors Back Board
Shell Plc’s annual shareholder meeting was disrupted for over an hour as activists protested against the company’s climate
2023-05-23 22:22
8 tips for parents and teens on social media use — from the U.S. surgeon general
Dr. Vivek Murthy, the U.S. surgeon general, is calling for “immediate action” by tech companies and lawmakers to protect kids’ and adolescents’ mental health on social media
2023-05-23 21:59
South Africa could become failed state, says ANC's Fikile Mbalula
Fikile Mbalula says that incessant power cuts in South Africa have "made a mess of our country".
2023-05-23 20:58
Millennial Money: How to pick a socially responsible bank
Now is a great time to look for a bank or credit union that aligns with your values
2023-05-23 20:56
Lordstown opts for reverse stock split to meet Nasdaq rules, appease Foxconn
(Reuters) -Lordstown Motors Corp said on Tuesday it will carry out a reverse stock split to meet the Nasdaq listing
2023-05-23 19:55
Biden and McCarthy are projecting optimism, but there's still no debt limit deal
The clock is ticking for President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to come to agreement to avoid a first-ever default on the nation's debt. And although there are some positive signs suggesting they're closer to a consensus, there is still no deal.
2023-05-23 17:27
Car seats and baby formula are regulated. Is social media next?
The U_S_ Surgeon General is warning there is not enough evidence to show that social media is safe for young people — and is calling on tech companies, parents and caregivers to take “immediate action to protect kids now.”
2023-05-23 17:26
World Bank seeks grants, new capital to fight global crises
By Karen Lema MANILA The World Bank will press for more grants and new capital from member countries,
2023-05-23 17:20
Billie Eilish set for global climate concert in Paris
Billie Eilish, Lenny Kravitz and more are set to perform at a global climate event in Paris next month.
2023-05-23 15:28
Street traders offer a better bargain than stores as Zimbabwe's currency crumbles
Shoppers in Zimbabwe are increasingly turning to street traders to buy what they need as the local currency plunges in value against the U.S. dollar
2023-05-23 15:26