The Trump administration this week escalated its efforts against renewable energy when it announced the cancellation of $7.56 billion in funding for projects in 16 states, including California. The U.S. Department of Energy said the 223 canceled projects — all of which are in states that favored Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election — were terminated because they “did …
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How Movie Did In Blue & Red Areas
EXCLUSIVE: Paul Thomas Anderson‘s most commercial movie ever, One Battle After Another, follows revolutionaries who are involved in freeing immigration encampments, robbing banks for their cause and dodging Sean Penn’s nefarious Colonel Steven J. Lockjaw. So, it comes as no surprise to hear that in regards to admissions for the Leonardo DiCaprio-starring movie it overperformed in theaters located in blue …
Read More »Xiaomi 17 Ultra tipped to depart from Xiaomi 17 Pro Max in key areas with global satellite connectivity support mooted
For the time being, it looks like it will be the Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra that Xiaomi offers globally, just like the Xiaomi 15 Ultra and smaller Xiaomi 15 before it (curr. $890 on Amazon). Currently, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is expected to feature more advanced camera hardware than the rest of the Xiaomi 17 series. However, XiaomiTime now reports …
Read More »People living in heavily polluted areas face higher risk of irreversible medical condition, study warns
Children living in heavily polluted cities could be at risk of going permanently blind, a study warns. Researchers recruited 30,000 school children in China and had them undergo a series of vision tests to look for myopia, also known as nearsightedness. Affecting nearly half of Americans, myopia causes distant objects to appear blurry while closer objects are clear. While most …
Read More »Fed Rate Cut to Boost 3 Areas of the Market, Top SoFi Strategist Says
Markets are probably getting the rate cut they so badly want this week, and a lot of stocks have already rallied on the anticipation. But a few areas of the market might still have room to run after the Fed decision, a chief strategist told Business Insider on Tuesday. Liz Thomas, head of investment strategy at SoFi Technologies, sees three …
Read More »‘Some areas are at risk year-round’
As global temperatures rise, communities across the Pacific Islands are facing a new health emergency: a fast-spreading outbreak of dengue fever that has already sickened thousands and killed people — and experts warn it may be just the beginning. What’s happening? Health officials are warning of a surge in dengue fever cases across the Pacific Islands, marking one of the …
Read More »CRE giant BGO uses AI to find undervalued assets in unlikely areas
Las Vegas Skyline Landscape Usa-taro | Istock | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large public companies. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to …
Read More »‘Quietest school in America’ in one of the country’s most remote areas finally gets Wi-Fi
A remote West Virginia school known as the quietest in America has finally been granted access to Wi-Fi for the first time in its history. Green Bank Elementary-Middle School is located within the National Radio Quiet Zone and has remained offline for decades. Its isolation from the internet and essentially the rest of the world was enforced over 50 years ago …
Read More »The Big Resident Evil Requiem Interview: Why the Game’s Monster Got Supersized, Why it’s Probably Not Lisa Trevor, and a Tease for Areas Beyond Raccoon City — Just Don’t Talk About Leon
Last week in Cologne, Capcom’s nerve-jangling Resident Evil Requiem demo was one of the highlights of the Gamescom 2025 show floor. Offering an introduction to the game’s hero Grace Ashcroft, as well as a suitably unsettling monster, the short taster of next year’s title simultaeously felt fresh but also like classic Resident Evil — a perfect blend of old and …
Read More »SoCal’s worst heat wave this year: How long will it last and what areas will be hottest?
A prolonged and potentially dangerous heat wave is forecast to bake Southern California this week, raising health and fire concerns across the region as forecasters warn this is expected to be the most significant period of hot weather this year, thus far. Temperatures across interior Southern California will climb dramatically over the next few days, providing little opportunity for overnight …
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