Biden Administration To Release $45B For Nationwide Internet
The Biden administration is taking the first steps to release $45 billion to ensure every U.S. resident has access to high-speed internet by roughly 2028.
Pilot Down, Passenger Takes Over With 'No Idea How To Fly'
A passenger with no flying experience radioed an urgent plea for help when the pilot of a small plane fell ill off Floridaβs Atlantic coast, and was able to land safely with the help of air traffic controllers.
Carvana Cuts 2,500 Jobs, Execs To Forego Pay For Severance
Online automotive retailer Carvana Co. says itβs letting go about 2,500 workers β roughly 12% of its workforce β as it tries to bring staffing and expenses in line with sales.
Mercedes Tells Owners Of 292K Vehicles To Stop Driving Them
Mercedes-Benz is telling the owners of more than 292,000 vehicles in the U.S. to stop driving them because the brakes could fail.
2 Companies Bid $315M To Develop Wind Power Off Carolinas
The U.S. Department of the Interior says two energy companies bid a combined $315 million in an auction for the rights to produce power from wind energy in two areas off the coasts of North Carolina and South Carolina.
Charlotte Families Scramble To Find Baby Formula Amid Massive Supply Chain Issues
The shortage, caused by supply chain issues and a major safety recall, is leaving many store shelves bare.Β Β
Advocate Aurora Health And Atrium Health To Combine
Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health announced today their plans to come together to create a leading health and wellness delivery system to best meet patientsβ needs by redefining how, when and where care is delivered. The organizations cited their complementary strengths, diverse experiences and enhanced capabilities as key enablers to improve lives.
Hyundai Recalls 215K Sonatas; Faulty Hoses Can Leak Fuel
Hyundai is recalling more than 215,000 midsize cars in the U.S., most for a second time, because fuel hoses can leak in the engine compartment and cause fires.
Parents Hunting For Baby Formula As Shortage Spans US
Parents across the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula because of supply disruptions and a massive safety recall by manufacturer Abbott.
Two Homes In The Outer Banks Collapse Into The Ocean Hours Apart
The Atlantic Ocean has now claimedΒ three homes in Rodanthe, North Carolina just this year.
As Gas Prices Hit Record, Here's How To Get Better Mileage
The dollars-and-cents counter on the gas pump seems to be spinning faster these days with U.S. gasoline prices hitting another record high on Tuesday.
Warhol's 'Marilyn' Auction Nabs $195M; Most For US Artist
Andy Warholβs βShot Sage Blue Marilynβ has sold for a cool $195 million.
Fugitive Inmate Captured After Manhunt, Ex-Jail Officer Dead
Authorities say a former Alabama jail official has died and the murder suspect she is accused of helping escape from custody has been apprehended in Indiana after more than a week on the run.
Total Lunar Eclipse Happens This Weekend
Parts of the United States (areas with clear skies) will be able to see a total lunar eclipse late Sunday into early Monday.
Sabrina Claudio's Based On A Feeling Tour Coming To Charlotte In October
Sabrina Claudio announced Monday that her global Based On A Feeling tour will be coming to Charlotte in October.
White House Says Internet Providers To Discount Fee For Poor
The Biden administration says 20 internet companies have agreed to provide discounted service to low-income Americans.
He Said, She Said: Accounts From Depp And Heard Rarely Match
Thereβs not much room for middle ground in the testimony thus far from Johnny Depp and Amber Heard in Deppβs libel suit against his ex-wife. One of them is lying.
Less Immigrant Labor In US Contributing To Prices Hikes
The U.S. is experiencing a labor shortage that's partly fueled by a drop-off in immigration, which ground to a halt during the coronavirus pandemic.
Motherhood Deferred: US Median Age For Giving Birth Hits 30
Experts say decisions by women to invest in their education and careers so they can better support their children have contributed to the age shift.
Goodwill Find In Texas Turns Out To Be Ancient Roman Bust
A marble bust that a Texas woman bought for about $35 from a Goodwill store is temporarily on display at a San Antonio museum after experts determined it was a centuries-old sculpture missing from Germany since World War II.
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