• Afro

    Historic $206 million allocated to Chesapeake Bay restoration by EPA

    By Brennan Stewart Capital News Service The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that $206 million in funding will be allocated towards projects aimed at continuing the restoration of the Chesapeake […]

  • The Rock Comments On The Future Of His “Final Boss” Character In WWE

    Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson brought the “People’s Championship,” which was given to him by Muhammad Ali’s wife, to the ring for his segment with new Undisputed WWE Universal champion Cody Rhodes, as seen on the April 8, 2024, episode of WWE RAW. Rock and Rhodes also briefly swapped titles. In a post on Instagram, Rock […] The post The Rock Comments On The Future Of His “Final Boss” Character In WWE first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.

    • Forbes

    Nikita Kucherov Is The ‘Straw That Stirs’ The Tampa Bay Lightning

    Brayden Point has seen first-hand for several years how dedicated Nikita Kucherov is to making himself and his teammates better.

    • WTRF

    Flood relief efforts recognized by city council officials

    WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) - Following two weeks of devastation for many on Wheeling Island, city council acknowledged the incredible efforts from the entire community. Councilman Ben Seidler presented these efforts on paper, with the House of Carpenter tracking over 1,100 volunteer hours, over 50 city employees working around the clock, 11 different faith-based organizations, and []

  • Delta CEO comments on Boeing's future amid controversies

    A Boeing (BA) whistleblower's claims about the assembly of the 787 Dreamliner jet have reportedly sparked a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) probe into the aviation manufacturer. When asked about Boeing's current state of affairs by Yahoo Finance's Brad Smith, Delta Air Lines (DAL) CEO Ed Bastian said he has "confidence in the company" as it rectifies the quality of its production process and begins its search for future leadership. The Morning Brief discusses the path forward for Boeing...

  • Cleanup, restoration efforts continue after severe storm hits NE Kansas

    TOPEKA (KSNT) - Communities in Northeast Kansas are still picking up after Wednesday nights round of severe storms. Some folks in Pottawatomie and Jefferson counties still have quite a bit of cleaning up to do in the aftermath of last night's storm. Severe thunderstorms and strong winds caused major damages to houses, schools, barns and []

    • CNBC

    Surging inflation fears sent markets tumbling and Fed officials scrambling

    The early data is in for the path of inflation during the first three months of 2024, and the news so far is not good.

  • Albuquerque officials give update on efforts of community safety interaction team

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – City of Albuquerque officials say their interaction teams have responded to more than 50 illegal camps each day and average 1,500 interactions a month. They say 40% of homeless people accept some kind of help when offered. Campers who don't have 72 hours to leave the area. "Sometimes they might even be []

  • HORRIBLE: US And Israeli Officials Fear Most Hostages Held By Hamas Have Been Killed

    Talks continue in Cairo for a hostage release deal and temporary truce, but US and Israeli officials have expressed fears that most of the Israeli hostages held by Hamas since October 7 have been killed in captivity, according to a Wall Street Journal report on Wednesday. While the IDF has confirmed the deaths of 34 […]

  • ‘We can’t solve homelessness’: Topeka leaders continue homeless cleanup efforts

    TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka leaders say crews are continuing their efforts to combat the homeless issue in the Capital City. At the mayor's monthly press conference, Topeka City leaders discussed the ongoing work to clean up homeless camps near the Kansas River. In February, city crews cleaned up 177 tons of trash and debris from []

  • EPA Designates 2 Forever Chemicals As Hazardous Substances, Eligible For Superfund Cleanup

    The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday designated two forever chemicals that have been used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances, an action intended to ensure quicker cleanup of the toxic compounds and require industries and others responsible for contamination to pay for its removal. Designation as a hazardous substance under the Superfund […]

  • EPA moves to make US polluters pay for cleanup of two forever chemicals

    Superfund law requires industries responsible for PFOA and PFOS contamination in water or soil to pay for cleanupThe Environmental Protection Agency on Friday designated two forever chemicals that have been used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances, an action intended to ensure quicker cleanup of the toxic compounds and require industries and others responsible for contamination to pay for their removal.Designation as a hazardous substance under the Superfund law...