U.S.Yahoo NewsFrom Boston to Detroit — why Atlanta's 'Cop City' protests are galvanizing communities around the U.S.
Protests against a plan to build a new training center for police and firefighters in Atlanta have spread to major cities all over the country. Some critics are wary that, if successful, the center could create a precedent for others to follow.
WorldYahoo NewsKerry: U.S. must work with China and Russia on fighting climate change
Despite mounting tensions between the United States and its rivals China and Russia, President Biden’s climate envoy, John Kerry, told Yahoo News that the U.S. must work with those adversaries on combating climate change.
WorldYahoo NewsAre China and Russia allies? Key takeaways from the Xi-Putin summit
Are China and Russia allies? Here are the key takeaways from the Xi-Putin summit.
PoliticsYahoo NewsKerry: Americans don't need to have 'lower quality of life' to fight climate change
Americans do not have to compromise on their quality of life in order to help prevent catastrophic climate change, special presidential envoy for climate John Kerry told Yahoo News.
BusinessYahoo FinanceHome sellers' willingness to offer concessions wavers with mortgage rates
The housing power dynamic has tipped slightly back to favor sellers after the banking turmoil led to a sudden dip in mortgage rates.
BusinessAutoblogRussians reluctantly embrace Chinese cars after Western brands depart
With Western sanctions removing European, Japanese and American cars from the country, Chinese brands have moved it.
U.S.Yahoo SportsEx-Morgan Stanley adviser arrested after allegedly defrauding NBA players out of millions
Jrue Holiday, Chandler Parsons and Courtney Lee are all reportedly involved in a lawsuit against Darryl Cohen.
BusinessEngadgetSennheiser’s Momentum 4 Wireless headphones are cheaper than ever
One of Engadget’s favorite pair of noise-canceling headphones, the Sennheiser Momentum 4, are currently on sale at Amazon for $265.
WorldYahoo News UKFather-of-two killed and another man critically injured in motorbike crash following police pursuit
Father-of-two Lee Stevenson, 27, died after the motorbike he was a passenger on crashed in Peterlee, County Durham, following a brief police pursuit.
BusinessYahoo FinanceWhy the biggest banks 'could be natural beneficiaries' of current turmoil: strategist
The biggest U.S. banks stand to become even more powerful in the wake of the banking crisis — whereas regional banks could lose their foothold.
BusinessYahoo FinanceFord CEO on EV transition: 'Batteries are the constraint'
Ford has its work cut out for it in securing enough critical minerals for its EV batteries.
U.S.Yahoo News UKHomeless man murdered 'kind-hearted' pensioner, 83, who took him in
Homeless Allan Scott, 42, killed 83-year-old Patricia Holland at her home in Gorleston, Norfolk, after she took him in.
BusinessEngadgetEU agrees to allow sales of e-fuel internal combustion engine cars past 2035
The European Union has agreed to make a carveout for synthetic fuels in its proposed 2035 ban on the sale of new combustion engine cars.
BusinessTechCrunchPinterest brings shopping capabilities to Shuffles, its collage-making app
Pinterest announced today that it's testing ways to integrate Shuffles collage content into Pinterest, starting with shopping. Shuffles, which is Pinterest's collage-making app, launched to general public last November. To use Shuffles, users build collages using Pinterest’s own photo library or by snapping photos of objects they want to include with their iPhone’s camera.
BusinessYahoo FinanceWhat's next for the U.S. economy? 'The extent of these effects is uncertain.'
Turmoil in the banking system has made for a murkier outlook for the economy.
BusinessAutoblogCupra testing in U.S. market ahead of potential expansion
Cupra is eyeing the U.S. for a potential expansion but must first bolster its market position in Europe and convert its lineup to full-electric.
NewsYahoo News UKPhone shop owner attacked with hammer by masked robbers
Muhammad Fahad, 40, tried to resist the robbers but says he 'thought of his daughters' and stopped.
U.S.EngadgetHitting the Books: How the 'Godfather of Cybercrime' got his start on eBay
"Fool Me Once" from forensic accounting expert Dr. Kelly Richmond Pope explores some of the most heinous financial crimes in internet history, explaining the hows and whys of these grifts' success.
BusinessYahoo FinanceSVB hearing, consumer confidence, quarter end: What to know this week
The first of many Congressional hearings on Silicon Valley Bank's failure will be a key event this week, while investors also look to hold onto stock gains during what has been a strong first quarter of the year.
U.S.DeadlineMississippi TV Meteorologist And News Anchor Removed After Quoting Snoop Dogg Live On Air
There has been no sign of a Mississippi morning news anchor woman since she voiced a Snoop Dogg phrase on air earlier this month. Barbie Bassett has not been on air for the NBC affiliate WLBT since March 8, when her team were discussing the rapper’s addition to his wine line. Bassett said, “Fo shizzle, […]
NewsYahoo News UKWhat is TikTok doing to our attention spans?
TikTok has taken plenty of blame for a perceived drop in attention spans, but how much is it really to blame?
TechnologyEngadgetMicrosoft releases fix for Windows 11 screenshot privacy bug
Microsoft has released a pair of emergency updates to address the “aCropalypse” security vulnerability found within its native Windows 10 and 11 screenshot editing apps
PoliticsBBC'God, guns and Trump': Thousands turn out for Texas rally
As Donald Trump stares down a potential arrest, it is business as usual at his campaign rally.
BusinessYahoo FinanceThis Patek Philippe is most expensive watch ever sold at online auction
At Christie’s “Top of the Time” online auction based out of auction house’s Hong Kong outfit, a Patek Philippe ‘Sky Moon Tourbillon’ sold for $5.8 million to an anonymous buyer. This stunning Patek Philippe timepiece set a new record for an online auction, using new avenue for the pre-owned watch industry that’s gaining more and more traction.
BusinessTechCrunchThe story of how Dave took the long road to become a neobank
Right before the Silicon Valley Bank meltdown, I had a conversation with Jason Wilk, founder and CEO of neobank Dave, about that company’s business. Here are excerpts of my interview with Wilk, which have been edited for brevity and clarity. TC: Are you benefiting from higher interest rates, and if so, how?
NewsYahoo News UKGove vows to stop 'unscrupulous landlords' profiting from cost of living crisis
Housing secretary Michael Gove has said a 'tiny minority' of landlords are using the 'threat of eviction to jack up rents and victimise tenants'.
BusinessThe TelegraphMark Wahlberg and Jim Carrey among stars rushing to sell homes to beat new ‘mansion’ tax
Some of the biggest names in Hollywood are rushing to sell their multi-million-dollar houses in Los Angeles before a new “mansion tax” kicks in on April 1.
U.S.Business InsiderThe FBI seized $40,000 a couple held in a deposit box 2 years ago, but won't say why and won't return their cash
FBI agents raided the Beverly Hills branch of US Private Vaults in March 2021, seizing more than $86 million in cash and valuables from 1,400 boxes.
BusinessYahoo FinanceTax policy and enforcement aren't race-neutral, two studies find
Recent studies underscore how supposedly race-neutral tax systems and policies can actually magnify racial disadvantages.
NewsYahoo News UKBoy, 9, reunited with pet tortoise seven months after she disappeared
Harvey Dean-Evans' pet tortoise Mary went missing from his home in Wigan last August.
BusinessMoneyWise'A serious problem': Big South Korean auto firms face heat as State Farm, Progressive now refuse to cover certain models — here’s why these cars are too risky to insure
This is a TikTok challenge you don’t want to get behind.
WorldBloombergUkraine Latest: Russia Says Drone Strikes Town South of Moscow
(Bloomberg) -- Vladimir Putin said Russia is preparing to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, escalating a confrontation with the US and its allies. Most Read from BloombergBond Traders Go All-In on US Recession Bets That Defy Fed ViewGreenland Solves the Daylight Saving Time DebateValley National, First Citizens Said to Bid on Silicon ValleyUS Mulls More Support for Banks While Giving First Republic TimeCredit Suisse Wouldn’t Have Lasted Another Day, Minister SaysUkraine’s foreign mini
WorldBusiness InsiderA mystery object found by the Nord Stream pipeline could help provide clues about who was behind sabotage attack
Denmark has invited the Russian-controlled operator of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline to help recover a mysterious object found next to it.
BusinessSmartAssetA $300,000 Annuity Will Pay You This Much Monthly
When you need another stream of income for retirement, you might consider an annuity. You purchase the annuity from an insurance company and receive payments back at a later date. Before buying an annuity, it's important to consider how much … Continue reading → The post How Much Does a $300,000 Annuity Pay Per Month? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.
NewsYahoo News UKMan jailed for stealing Amazon van while delivery driver clung to bonnet
Jarren Reid, 33, drove from side to side to try and shake the driver off after stealing his van in Coventry.
WorldThe TelegraphTaiwan residents flee remote islands as China severs internet sea cables
Life has been quieter than usual for residents of Taiwan on an outlying archipelago that is lined with sleepy fishing villages lapped by ocean waves.
PoliticsThe WrapRupert Murdoch Calls Trump ‘Deranged’ and ‘Bat Hit Crazy’ in Searing New York Post Editorial
“He hasn’t changed in the slightest. There is no shame,” the editorial in the Murdoch-owned paper reads
WorldThe TelegraphTransgender athlete research rejected after professor called trans women ‘males’
Transgender athlete research has been shut down after a professor called trans women "males".
PoliticsReutersBiden nominee to head FAA withdraws after Republican criticism
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden's nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is withdrawing his nomination after Republican criticism that he was not qualified to serve as the top aviation regulator. Last year, Biden nominated Denver International Airport CEO Phil Washington to serve as FAA administrator. A spokesperson for Washington at the airport did not immediately comment.
U.S.INSIDERParent thanks Utah for book banning law that makes it 'so much easier' to challenge the 'sex-ridden' Bible
State Rep. Ken Ivory, who sponsored the bill, said the request to remove the Bible from schools was a "mockery" of the law and made him "very sad."
WorldINSIDERPutin hits back at claims by 'jealous people' that Russia is becoming dependent on China, days after meeting with Xi Jinping
"Many have desired turning China against the Soviet Union and Russia, and vice versa," Putin said in televised remarks on Sunday.
BusinessTheStreet.comTesla Has More Bad News About Its Popular Electric Vehicles
EV safety recalls issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, however, have been a common occurrence lately with several automobile manufacturers. Nissan on March 1 began a voluntary safety recall of 1,063 of its 2023 Ariya Electric SUVs after the company discovered missing steering wheel bolts that could cause loss of steering control and an increased risk of a crash. Tesla TSLA in February issued a safety recall of 362,758 of certain Model S, Model X, Model 3 and Model Y vehicles for an over-the-air software update of its Full Self-Driving feature.
OpinionThe News-PressLetters to the editor for Sunday, March 26, 2023
Our readers share their opinions on a variety of topics
BusinessTipRanksJ.P. Morgan Analysts Say These 2 Stocks Are Their Top Picks for 2023
In the investing world, the art of “stock picking” is crucial for success; investors must choose the right stocks to invest in to achieve strong returns. Therefore, when Wall Street experts label a stock as a ‘Top Pick,’ it’s a significant indication that the stock has great potential, and investors should take note. Using the TipRanks platform, we’ve looked up the details on two stocks that have recently gotten ‘Top Pick’ designation from the analysts at banking giant J.P. Morgan. So, let’s div
WorldThe New Voice of UkraineHuge explosion rocks Kireevsk in Russia’s Tula Oblast, suspected drone impact leaves 5-meter-wide crater
A huge explosion rang across the Russian provincial town of Kireevsk in Russia’s Tula Oblast on the afternoon of March 26, rattling windows and setting off car alarms.
“American workers are desperate for a break.”
“Workers will have more leisure but at the cost of less efficiency and a lower standard of living.”
“We have more important things to do now than spend our lives making a tiny group of very rich people even richer.”
“Some industries and deeply entrenched work cultures mean the four-day workweek may not be realistic for all employees.”
“While workers have spent the last 50 years steadily producing more and more, real wages have not risen at the same rate.”
