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.
BusinessEngadgetElon Musk reportedly values Twitter at $20 billion
Elon Musk values Twitter at about $20 billion, according to a recent email he sent to company employees.
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.
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.
PoliticsYahoo News 360‘Right to work’ in spotlight after Michigan tosses law aside
The one-time stronghold for organized labor became the first state in nearly six decades to repeal a policy limiting unions' power in workplaces they represent.
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.
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.
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.
BusinessYahoo FinanceLabor market: Workers are getting two jobs amid inflation, says industry watcher
'What we actually think is happening is that you’re going back to a time where people had two jobs,' Evan Sohn, CEO of Recruiter.com told Yahoo Finance Live.
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.
U.S.Yahoo News UKHapless robbers try to blow up ATMs to steal cash inside - but don't get a penny
Jamie Masters and Wayne Lewis tried to blow up two ATMs in Essex to get to the cash inside, but failed and were left penniless and later jailed.
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.
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.
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.
U.S.Fort Worth Star-TelegramFamily of missing 6-year-old left Texas on international flight before Amber Alert issued
Police said the family of Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez, the missing 6-year-old boy with severe disabilities, would not cooperate with investigators and left the country without him on March 23, two days before an Amber Alert.
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?
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 FinanceLab-grown diamonds provide an option for customers seeking affordability, Brilliant Earth CEO says
Brilliant Earth CEO says affordability and mining free are just some of the reasons consumers are turning to lab-made diamonds.
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?
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 TimePutin Ups the Ante With Nukes in BelarusUkraine’s foreign ministry on Sunday called
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.
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.
PoliticsINSIDERTrump's own attorney says the former president's TruthSocial posts attacking Manhattan prosecutor ahead of possible indictment were 'ill-advised'
"I'm not his social media consultant," Attorney Joe Tacopina told NBC's Chuck Todd on "Meet the Press."
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 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.
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.
U.S.BuzzFeed NewsJonathan Majors’ Attorney Says The Woman Who Accused Him Of Assault Has Taken Back Her Allegations After He Was Arrested In New York
An attorney for Majors said he’s innocent, and video evidence and witness statements will prove it.View Entire Post ›
WorldThe HillErdoğan calls for ‘immediate’ end to war in Ukraine during call with Putin
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called for an “immediate” end to the war in Ukraine during a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday. Erdoğan “highlighted the importance Türkiye attaches to the immediate cessation of the Russia-Ukraine conflicts through negotiations” and “thanked President Putin for his positive stance regarding the extension of the Black…
OpinionKansas City StarJoCo Sheriff Hayden might have uncovered election fraud — just not where he claims | Opinion
It seems clear the real deception is about what office he really wants.
WorldBusiness Insider2,000 mummified ram heads left in honor of Egypt's most powerful pharaoh are found inside an ancient temple
The mummified finds were discovered in the King Ramses II Temple of Abydos, located roughly 270 miles south of Cairo.
U.S.Miami HeraldSpring break crowds remain diminished, subdued in Miami Beach. Take a look
Spring break crowds still sparse in Miami Beach on Saturday
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."
WorldThe New York TimesIn China, Marriage Rates Are Down and ‘Bride Prices’ Are Up
The 30 women sat in wooden chairs, facing each other in a rectangular formation. At the front of the room was the ruling Communist Party’s hammer and sickle logo, with a sign declaring the meeting’s purpose: “Symposium of unmarried young women of the right age.” Officials in Daijiapu, a town in southeast China, had gathered the women to sign a public pledge to reject high “bride prices,” referring to a wedding custom in which the man gives money to his future wife’s family as a condition of enga
U.S.Associated PressIs 'David' porn? See for yourself, Italians ask Fla. parents
The Florence museum housing Michelangelo’s Renaissance masterpiece the “David” invited parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit after complaints about a lesson featuring the statue forced the principal to resign. Florence Mayor Dario Nardella also tweeted an invitation for the principal to visit so he can personally honor her. The incredulous Italian response highlights how the U.S. culture wars are often perceived in Europe, where despite a rise in right-wing sentiment and governance, the Renaissance and its masterpieces, even its naked ones, are generally free of controversy.
WorldBusiness InsiderGoing to war? Good news! The United States is 13 years behind in ammunition production, NYT reports
The Biden administration earlier this month proposed a record-breaking $842 billion budget for the Department of Defense.
WorldThe New Voice of UkraineNorth Macedonia will consider returning Ukraine’s Mi-24 helicopters
The North Macedonian government will consider a proposal from its General Staff to return Mi-24 helicopters purchased from Ukraine in 2001 on March 29, North Macedonian Defense Minister Slavjanka Petrovska saidon North Macedonian television channel Alsat TV.
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.
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.
U.S.Dog TimeReintroduced Colorado wolf packs are killing local dogs
In Wyoming and Colorado, reports of wolf packs killing local dogs are pitting animal rights groups against rural ranchers in these Mountain West states. According to Cowboy State Daily, Colorado’s North Park wolf pack was implicated in two dog deaths earlier this month. Unfortunately, wildlife experts say the situation is inevitable. “Simply put, wolves and […]
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.
BusinessSmartAssetI'm 50. Is This Enough Money to Have in My 401(k) Right Now?
Most Americans have less in their retirement accounts than they'd like, and much less than the rules say they should have. So, obviously, if that describes you then you're not alone. Now, most financial advisors recommend that you have between five … Continue reading → The post How Much Should I Have in My 401(k) at 50? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.
“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.”
