The Darlene 3 Fire in Central Oregon near La Pine is seen from the air on June 26. Central Oregon’s wildfire risk has increased to “above normal” for July and August, while the rest of the state will face increased risk amid an incoming heat wave and Fourth of July celebrations. Central Oregon wildfire risk […]
CANTON, Texas (KETK) – Last week, the City of Canton decided they would install bollards that will split the First Monday Trade Days grounds in two. “Inspire the future of education”: Tyler ISD teacher finalist for presidential award A part of the First Monday grounds belong to the city and the other side to the […]
Volkswagen’s planned $5 billion investment in Rivian is a lifeline for the troubled carmaker—but not necessarily the one you may think. The cash injection plugs a hole in Rivian’s spending plans, providing much-needed investor confidence in founder R.J. Scaringe at a critical juncture when other EV startups like Fisker are declaring bankruptcy. But the world’s second-largest carmaker isn’t […]
Jun. 19—MITCHELL — It’s been a wet week of rain throughout south eastern South Dakota, and residents in the area should be prepared for another round of precipitation as the week wears on into the weekend. That’s according to the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls, which is predicting a high chance of rain […]
Houston – Residents along the Gulf Coast are preparing for potential impacts from an evolving weather system designated “Potential Tropical Cyclone #1,” which meteorologists predict will develop into Tropical Storm Alberto later today. The system is expected to bring significant rainfall and coastal flooding to the region, particularly areas south of I-10. SUGGESTED: Tropical weather […]
The Washington Post has uncovered that Robert Winnett, the paper’s own soon-to-be executive editor, has ties to a man who admitted to using illegal tactics to obtain confidential information for another outlet. John Ford, once an aspiring actor, has admitted to using deceptive and unethical means to obtain information for Britain’s Sunday Times newspaper. When […]
The most dominant stock in the artificial intelligence (AI) space, Nvidia (NVDA), is about to become more affordable. At the end of the week, NVDA will undergo a 10-for-1 stock split. Therefore, instead of having to shell out over $1,000 to own a share, you’ll be able to buy a share for close to $100. Theoretically, […]
Former Feyenoord coach Arne Slot admitted it was impossible to turn down “one of the biggest clubs in the world” after being confirmed as Jurgen Klopp’s successor at Liverpool. The PA news agency understands that Slot, who will become the club’s first head coach rather than manager, has signed a three-year contract and will officially […]
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s next president, Lai Ching-te, will pledge to secure stability by maintaining the status quo in the island’s relationship with China in his inauguration speech on Monday, an incoming senior security official said. Lai, who succeeds President Tsai Ing-wen after having been her vice president for the past four […]
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has bumped up this weekend’s geomagnetic storm watch to a level G4, the second highest on the scale. The change comes as solar activity continues at high levels and at least four coronal mass ejections (CMEs) propel toward Earth. According to the NOAA’s SWPC, […]
One person’s pest may be another person’s repast. The trillions of cicadas that will blanket wooded areas of central Illinois later this month are not only edible, but the insects are high in protein and low in fat. But what do they taste like? What is the best way to cook them? What wine pairs […]
(Bloomberg) — Incoming Taiwan president Lai Ching-te chose as his premier a veteran official who has served in the current administration, underscoring his push for continuity. Most Read from Bloomberg Lai said at a briefing in Taipei on Wednesday that the role would be filled by Cho Jung-tai, a former cabinet secretary-general who once led […]