Myrtle Beach Police warn of increased traffic as school year begins Monday
Myrtle Beach, SC – With the first day of school starting Monday morning, the Myrtle Beach Police Department is reminding drivers to expect heavier traffic around schools and to use extra caution…
US Is Racing To Achieve Atomic Supremacy Over Its Key Foes As ‘Second Nuclear Age’ Begins, Experts Say
US Is Racing To Achieve Atomic Supremacy Over Its Key Foes As ‘Second Nuclear Age’ Begins, Experts Say Micaela Burrow on February 15, 2023 The U.S. is heading into a “second nuclear…
U.S. diesel prices drop as Europe’s ban on Russian imports begins
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – U.S. diesel prices have dropped this month and could go lower, analysts said, an unexpected swoon that coincided with the start of a British and European Union…
JPMorgan begins private lending drive with $10 billion – source
(Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co has set aside at least $10 billion to back its foray into the world of direct lending, a person with knowledge of the matter told Reuters…
Pentagon Begins Process Of Scrubbing Confederate Names, Symbols From Military Assets
Pentagon Begins Process Of Scrubbing Confederate Names, Symbols From Military Assets Micaela Burrow on January 5, 2023 The Department of Defense (DOD) will officially begin the estimated $62 million process of renaming…
‘Magic’ Mushrooms Are Now Legal In Oregon As State Begins Training ‘Facilitators’ To Supervise Use
‘Magic’ Mushrooms Are Now Legal In Oregon As State Begins Training ‘Facilitators’ To Supervise Use Bronson Winslow on January 3, 2023 Oregon’s Ballot Measure 109, the first legislation to legalize hallucinogenic or…
Three shot, woman dead in Baltimore as the new year begins
BALTIMORE, MD – An unidentified adult woman found shot by Baltimore police officers was rushed to an area hospital early this morning where she was later pronounced dead. The homicide is the…
UK downturn moderates in December but recession begins – PMI
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -The downturn across most British businesses eased slightly this month but manufacturers struggled and the economy is still likely to contract this quarter, marking a recession, a…
Malawi begins debt restructuring talks with commercial creditors: IMF
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Malawian authorities have started debt restructuring negotiations with commercial creditors and a ‘credible process’ is underway, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday. Malawi’s move to an upper credit tranche…
Biden Admin Begins Approving Student Loan Debt Applications Despite Lawsuits
Biden Admin Begins Approving Student Loan Debt Applications Despite Lawsuits Reagan Reese on November 21, 2022 The Biden administration is beginning to approve applications for student loan relief amid a legal battle…
Analysis: As Republicans look to 2024, jockeying to take on Trump begins
By James Oliphant and Nathan Layne LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – Tensions bubbled to the surface at the first major gathering of possible Republican 2024 presidential candidates this weekend as party members voiced…
Elon Musk’s Twitter Begins Mass Layoffs: ‘Incredibly Challenging’
Elon Musk’s Twitter Begins Mass Layoffs: ‘Incredibly Challenging’ John Hugh DeMastri on November 4, 2022 Twitter began laying staff off Friday, with up to half its workforce expected to be fired in…
8 month project to upgrade aging water infrastructure begins this week in Toms River
Toms River, NJ- Veolia Water South Jersey has started a project to replace over two miles of aging water mains in the area of Water Street in downtown Toms River starting this…
Foreign business groups in China wary as new Xi term begins
By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Overseas business groups in China expressed on Monday wariness about President’s Xi Jinping’s newly unveiled leadership team and his stated priorities, with some urging against greater…
Trial begins for three men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan governor
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – A state trial was set to start on Monday for three men accused of taking part in an elaborate plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in…
Campaign Season Begins in Jackson As Candidates at Odds Over Pay to Play
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township election campaign season has begun, and today the candidates aligned with incumbent Republican Mayor Michael Reina have announced they will not accept any financial donations…
Daimler Truck begins producing Mercedes-Benz branded trucks in China
BERLIN (Reuters) – Daimler Truck has begun producing Mercedes-Benz branded trucks in China, with the first vehicles rolling off production lines at its joint plant with China’s Foton Motor Co in Beijing…
Russia’s Sberbank begins lending in Chinese yuan, bank official says
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) – Russia’s largest lender, Sberbank, on Tuesday said it had started lending in Chinese yuan, as Moscow looks to develop its financial infrastructure in countries that have not imposed…
U.S. begins antitrust review of Amazon’s takeover of vacuum maker iRobot – Politico
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has begun a review of Amazon.com’s $1.7 billion takeover of robot vacuum maker iRobot Corp to decide if the deal violates antitrust law, Politico reported…
Lodi St. Joseph’s Feast Begins, Expect Travel Delays
LODI, NJ – The annual St. Joseph Feast has begun and Lodi police are advising motorists in the area to plan accordingly. Roadways around the grounds of St Joseph Feast will be…
Najib loyalists call for royal pardon as Malaysia’s ex-PM begins jail term
By Zahra Matarani and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Supporters of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak petitioned King Al-Sultan Abdullah to pardon the disgraced politician, a day after he was…
‘Leave The Energy For The People’: China Begins Rationing Energy Supplies Amid Severe Drought
‘Leave The Energy For The People’: China Begins Rationing Energy Supplies Amid Severe Drought Micaela Burrow on August 17, 2022 China imposed sweeping power cuts to households and factories in Sichuan province,…
R&B singer R. Kelly’s obstruction trial begins in Chicago
By Brendan O’Brien CHICAGO – R&B singer R. Kelly’s latest federal trial began on Monday with the selection of a jury to hear charges that he lured underage women into having sex…
Global Entry Begins Touchless, Receipt-less Processing at ORD
CHICAGO– U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is pleased to announce technological enhancements to the Global Entry kiosks at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) tomorrow, August 9. The upgraded facial biometric kiosks…
U.S. Senate begins vote to advance Democrats’ $430 billion climate, tax and drug bill
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate on Saturday began a vote to hold debate on a landmark $430 billion bill that would reduce carbon emissions that cause climate change, allow Medicare to negotiate…
Inspector General Begins Criminal Investigation Into Deleted Secret Service Texts
Inspector General Begins Criminal Investigation Into Deleted Secret Service Texts Jennie Taer on July 22, 2022 A federal watchdog has opened a criminal probe into the Secret Services’ deleted text messages, CNN…
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