These animal climate heroes restore habitats and revive ecosystems
Stacker compiled a list of 10 animals from diverse environments, outlining how each helps sustain its ecosystem.
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Metros with the most energy-efficient buildings
OhmConnect used the Environmental Protection’s Agency‘s 2022 rankings to identify the metropolitan areas with the greatest number of Energy Star-certified buildings.
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Evolution of the 401(k)
The way Americans save for retirement is changing with every decade that passes. To illustrate the evolution of American retirement savings accounts, Guideline compiled a timeline on the evolution of the 401(k).
Continue ReadingMonseñor Rolando Álvarez cumplió un mes bajo arresto domiciliario en Managua
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Hace un mes monseñor Rolando Álvarez, obispo de la Diócesis de Matagalpa, fue sacado a la fuerza de la sede episcopal por la Policía de Nicaragua y llevado a Managua. Y la Curia recordó el episodio ocurrido el 19 de agosto en una publicación de su página de Facebook, al
Continue ReadingHuman remains wash ashore on Olympic Peninsula near Sequim
SEQUIM, Wash. (AP) — Human remains washed ashore at Dungeness Spit near Sequim, Washington, and agencies are working to determine whether they are connected to the crash of a floatplane earlier this month. The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said Monday they are working with local agencies, the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation
Continue ReadingAs record numbers of migrants arrive in New York City, officials say they are examining their legal options
By Mark Morales and Polo Sandoval, CNN As a record-high number of migrants were bused into New York City on Sunday, city officials are examining their legal options to respond to the waves of asylum seekers that continue to arrive in the city, officials said. At least nine buses reached the city Sunday, the most
Continue ReadingWright wins 19th, Riley and Rosario homer, Braves beat Nats
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Kyle Wright won his major league-leading 19th game, Austin Riley and Eddie Rosario homered and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 5-2. The defending World Series champions won their ninth straight home game to improve to 92-55. Wright won his sixth consecutive decision, allowing two
Continue ReadingStorm damages space center in Japan, 130K still lack power
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A tropical storm that dumped heavy rain as it cut across Japan moved into the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday after killing two and injuring more than 100, paralyzing traffic and leaving thousands of homes without power. New damage was reported in southern Japan, where Typhoon Nanmadol hit
Continue ReadingAt least 2 dead in Puerto Rico after ‘unbelievable’ Hurricane Fiona
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Holly Yan and Melissa Alonso, CNN At least two people have died in Puerto Rico because of Hurricane Fiona, Gov. Pedro Pierluisi told CNN, as rescuers scrambled to save flooding victims. A 58-year-old man died after being swept away by La Plata River behind his home in Comerío, and a man in
Continue ReadingAttorneys for migrants sent to Martha’s Vineyard looking into origination of brochures they believe were handed out under ‘false pretenses’
By Maria Santana, Polo Sandoval, Priscilla Alvarez and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN Attorneys for many of the nearly 50 migrants who landed unexpectedly in Martha’s Vineyard said Monday that brochures given to their clients were “highly misleading” and “used to entice (their) clients to travel under the guise that (resettlement) support was available to them.” The
Continue ReadingAlexander loses no-hit bid in 7th as Tigers beat O’s 11-0
By DAVID GINSBURG Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Tyler Alexander held Baltimore hitless until the seventh inning, Riley Greene and Ryan Kreidler had three RBIs apiece and the Detroit Tigers stalled the Orioles’ playoff push with an 11-0 victory. The loss on Monday night dropped Baltimore five games behind Seattle in the race for the
Continue ReadingAstros clinch AL West for 5th time in 6 years, beat Rays 4-0
By DICK SCANLON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Houston Astros clinched their fifth AL West title in six years, getting a leadoff home run from Jose Altuve in a 4-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays. Headed to the postseason for the sixth straight season, Houston won for the eighth time in
Continue ReadingDe La Cruz hits grand slam, Marlins beat Cubs 10-3
MIAMI (AP) — Bryan De La Cruz hit a grand slam in the third inning and the Miami Marlins beat the Chicago Cubs 10-3. Rookie Charles Leblanc and Jon Berti also went deep while Miguel Rojas had three hits for the Marlins. Berti also singled twice and stole two bases, giving him an NL-leading 36.
Continue ReadingMan set to plead guilty after largest-known seizure of meth-laced Adderall pills in the US, authorities say
By Liam Reilly and Nouran Salahieh, CNN A Rhode Island man is set to plead guilty in what is being called the largest known seizure of counterfeit meth-laced Adderall pills in the US, authorities said Monday. The significant seizure comes as federal authorities continue to warn of an “alarming increase” in the lethality and availability
Continue ReadingJudge blocks upcoming lethal injection in Alabama
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A U.S. judge on Monday blocked Alabama from executing an inmate who says the state lost his paperwork requesting an alternative to lethal injection. U.S. District Judge R. Austin Huffaker, Jr. issued a preliminary injunction to block the state from executing Alan Miller by any method
Continue ReadingScherzer out after 6 perfect innings, Brewers break up no-no
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Max Scherzer pitched six perfect innings for the New York Mets in his return from the injured list before Milwaukee Brewers star Christian Yelich doubled in the seventh off reliever Tylor Megill. Trying for his 200th career win as the NL East-leading Mets look to clinch a playoff spot, the 38-year-old Scherzer
Continue ReadingUS court awards $73 million for Venezuelan opponent’s death
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge in Miami has awarded $73 million in damages to the family of a prominent opponent of Venezuela’s socialist government who died while in custody in what he described as a “murder for hire” carried out by a criminal enterprise led by President Nicolás Maduro.
Continue ReadingDevelopers, family discuss memorial for collapse victims
Developers and city officials are pushing back on family members’ expectations for a memorial for 98 people who died last year when a beachfront Florida condominium building collapsed. Surfside Mayor Shlomo Danzinger hosted a meeting Monday for representatives from DAMAC Properties and people whose loved ones died when the Champlain Towers South building fell. Danzinger
Continue ReadingMan pleads guilty to breaking windows at Planned Parenthood
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man who broke windows and security cameras at a Planned Parenthood clinic in southwestern Oregon because he opposed abortion has pleaded guilty to two counts of violating the federal Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act. Devin Kruse, 27, of Grants Pass, Oregon, pleaded guilty Monday, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported. Kruse
Continue ReadingMan pleads guilty to breaking windows at Planned Parenthood
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man who broke windows and security cameras at a Planned Parenthood clinic in southwestern Oregon because he opposed abortion has pleaded guilty to two counts of violating the federal Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act. Devin Kruse, 27, of Grants Pass, Oregon, pleaded guilty Monday, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported. Kruse
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