Stressing the importance of economic opportunity, the first lady said empowered women are “the heart of a strong democracy.”
AP source: Correa reaches $200M, 6-year deal with Twins
A person familiar with the negotiations says Carlos Correa has agreed to a $200 million, six-year contract that keeps him with the Minnesota Twins after failing to complete deals with the New York Mets and San Francisco Giants.
Mass evacuations underway as flash flooding and mudslides impact California – CBS News
Mass evacuations underway as flash flooding and mudslides impact California CBS NewsVideos, Photos and Maps of the Damage From the California Storms The New York TimesTimeline: Flood Watch, Wind Advisory in Bay Area today as anoth…
Despite record cocaine seizures, drug cartels roil Europe
Cocaine is spreading at an alarming rate through Europe, much of it through the world ports of Antwerp in Belgium and Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
Hackers Target Android Users With Fake Shagle Video-Chat App
The StrongPity group has been found using a fake website since 2021 that impersonates the actual Shagle site to trick victims into downloading a malicious Android. Once installed, this app enables hackers to conduct espionage on the targeted victims.
Fallout from ocean rate collapse to define market ‘status quo’ in 2023
The collapse in ocean freight rates is a clear signal that the market is reverting to its pre-pandemic state, but the burning question for 2023 is whether that reversion is temporary.
China Halts Visas for Japan, South Korea in COVID-19 Spat
China’s move appeared to be retaliation for “discriminatory entry measures” against Chinese travelers amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.
Activists clash with police in town set to be engulfed by a coal mine
Tear gas and pushing and shoving as police move in to clear hundreds of activists occupying the tiny town of Luetzerath, which was sold to an energy company.