Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has warned that Americans could face “challenges” when it comes to traveling on the July 4 holiday amid chronic labor shortages and unpredictable weather. In an interview with “NBC Nightly News” on June 28, Buttigieg said “there are going to be challenges” with air travel but that officials are keeping a close…
Buttigieg Warns Americans Flying Over July 4 to Brace for ‘Challenges’ Amid Airline Labor Shortages
LIVE at 10:30AM ET: Fed May Devalue Currency to Save the Government; Supreme Court Could Overturn Biden’s ‘Red Flag’ Gun Laws
The Federal Reserve is currently trying to control inflation by raising interest rates, but this could soon come to an end as another crisis looms: preventing the government from defaulting. In order to save it, the Fed will likely need to print more money, and again feed the inflation it was trying to prevent. Meanwhile,…
Photographer With Life Love of Black Leopards ‘Left Speechless’ by Their Majestic Beauty in the Wild
A South African wildlife guide with a lifelong love of black leopards has realized his dream of seeing the “biggest species on his bucket list” for the very first time. His stunning close-up photos will leave you breathless. Nick Kleer, 34, lives a nomadic lifestyle mainly as a wildlife guide on safari in South Africa…
Brazil’s Architecture Merges Traditional European and Indigenous Styles
June 29, 2022
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With its simple white façade, the Brazilian church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Blacks in the historic town of Ouro Preto looks like any church. But once inside the church, decorated in a lavish Baroque style, one journeys to a glorious past. Bright colors, gold, and detailed ornamentation are only a few…
UK Family Pay Tribute to ‘Beloved Human’ as Man Is Charged With Her Murder
The family of a woman who was murdered in east London as she walked home in the early hours of the Sunday morning have paid tribute to a “beloved human” and said she had “passionate spirit and indomitable energy.” Zara Aleena, 35, suffered fatal head injuries after being attacked as she walked towards Gants Hill…
Euro Trims Declines Against US Dollar After Spanish Inflation Surge
LONDON—The euro steadied on Wednesday after falling to a six-day low, reacting to the release of conflicting inflation data in Germany and Spain that created a difficult backdrop for European Central Bank policymaking. The European common single currency declined in early London trading after data showed June prices in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia…
Oil Prices Rise for Fourth Day on Supply Worries
LONDON/SINGAPORE—Oil prices gained for a fourth straight session on Wednesday with tight supply worries offsetting concerns about a weaker global economy. Brent crude futures for August were little changed at $117.9 a barrel by 0917 GMT. The August contract will expire on Thursday and the more-active September contract was at $114.06, up 23 cents, or…
FTC Sues Walmart for Allegedly Allowing Fraudulent Money Transfers
June 29, 2022
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Tuesday that it has sued Walmart for allegedly allowing its money transfer services to be used for fraud, enabling scammers to con people out of hundreds of millions of dollars. In the lawsuit (pdf), the retail giant is accused of turning a blind eye through failure to properly secure…
Lake Michigan Car Ferries Make for Fun Midwest Getaways, Plus 16 Things to Do Once You Land
By Mary Bergin From Chicago Tribune A spin around Lake Michigan easily exceeds 1,000 miles and 18 hours of road time when following shoreline instead of interstate. That’s no vacation for the driver, or travelers low on leisure time. Another option: Shorten the loop by using two car ferries to cross the Great Lake, which…
Can the Power of Hypnosis Kill Pain and Boost Brain Power? Studies Say Yes
Hypnosis is a much maligned and misunderstood aspect of mind “tinkering.” Many people think of hypnosis as a person clucking around like a chicken on stage after having a pocket watch dangled in front of his eyes. There’s more to this field of study. In 2000, Brain Research Bulletin published a paper about the brain…
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