Heritage Capital President Paul Schatz joins Yahoo Finance’s On The Move to assess the state of the U.S. economy.
At least 46 people have died and several are missing after floods triggered by heavy rains hit the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, officials said Wednesday. Rescuers worked through the night to retrieve bodies stuck in debris and to evacuate those in vulnerable areas, said S A Murugeshan, secretary of the state’s disaster management. The mountainous state has seen incessant rains for the past three days, flooding roads, destroying bridges and causing landslides in which several homes were washed away.
After Venice suffered the second-worst flood in its history in November 2019, it was inundated with four more exceptional tides within six weeks, shocking Venetians and triggering fears about the worsening impact of climate change. The repeated invasion of brackish lagoon water into St. Mark’s Basilica this summer is a quiet reminder that the threat hasn't receded. Venice’s unique topography, built on log piles among canals, has made it particularly vulnerable to climate change.
Squid Game was watched by around 142 million households worldwide.
FBI raids Washington, Manhattan homes tied to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska
For more than two weeks, dozens of survivors from the Bataclan concert hall in Paris have testified in a specially designed courtroom about the Islamic State group's attacks on Nov. 13, 2015. Pierre-Sylvain realized only then that he’d been shot through the face.
Her sexually explicit protests have been likened to pornography, but Ugandan activist and writer Stella Nyanzi says sex is the most effective -- and entertaining -- way to shake people out of their apathy.
Rancher looking for adventure discovers sailboat whose builder shared his dream
He was only a year old when his panicked father picked him up and they fled with his mother from the gunfire rattling their neighborhood. It was the day Lebanon’s civil war started 46 years ago. Now 47, Bahij Dana did the same thing last week.
Kamala Harris visits Lake Mead in Nevada on climate change campaign, New York City Council to remove Thomas Jefferson statue, and more
The mother of a murdered Hong Kong woman blasted the authorities on Wednesday for allowing her daughter's killer to live as a free man, a case that has festered because China does not recognise Taiwan.
Authorities have belatedly reported that one of the group of African mammals that bolted from a farm died last month Zebras are adaptable, according to experts, and the oncoming colder months should not present too great a problem to Maryland’s escapees. Photograph: Johner Images/Getty Images/Johner RF One of a group of escaped zebras that have spent almost two months running wild through the east Maryland suburbs has died, authorities said, in a blow to thousands who have followed the animals’
A Brazilian senate committee will on Wednesday ask that President Jair Bolsonaro be charged with "intentional" crimes over his management of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has left 600,000 of his compatriots dead.
The death toll from days of flooding and landslides in India and Nepal crossed 100 on Wednesday, including several families swept away or crushed in their homes by avalanches of mud and rocks.
Transplant surgeons report successfully testing a pig kidney on a human, in organ transplant breakthrough
Russia hosts the Taliban for talks in Moscow on Wednesday, seeking to assert its influence on Central Asia and push for action against Islamic State fighters which it says have massed in perennially volatile Afghanistan.
Two roadside bombs exploded near a bus carrying troops during the morning rush hour in the Syrian capital early Wednesday, killing 14 people and wounding others, state TV reported. The attack was the deadliest in Damascus in years, and a rare event since government forces captured suburbs formerly held by insurgents in Syria’s decade-long conflict. Syrian state TV showed footage of the charred bus in central Damascus, saying the blasts occurred while people were heading to work and school.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom declares statewide drought emergency
One of the leaders of FARC, the Colombian guerrilla group turned political party, was arrested Tuesday in Mexico.
The panic as he was led outside into the cold March darkness, arms raised, to face a wall of police officers pointing their guns. Children like Royal were not the focus after George Floyd died at the hands of police in 2020, prompting a raging debate on the disproportionate use of force by law enforcement, especially on adults of color. Kids are still an afterthought in reforms championed by lawmakers and pushed by police departments.
Facebook is planning to rebrand itself with a new name next week, according to a report in the US.
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