Yves here. This article points out, in an unusually straightforward manner for an economics piece, that middle-income countries getting to first world levels of income (and therefore consumption) will be…
Wes Moore has taken the oath of office to become Maryland’s first Black governor, calling the day a “celebration of our collective future.” (Jan.18)
An art exhibit that looks like a grocery store opened in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to educate people on excessive plastic use.
A polar bear that chased residents around a small Alaska town attacked and killed two people before being shot t Tuesday, authorities said. According to a dispatch by the Alaska Department of…
Authorities say they killed a man who shot and injured a Georgia state trooper as law officers tried to clear protesters from the site of a planned public safety training…
The Denver area could get more than a foot of snow from a storm system moving through Colorado. The National Weather Service warned of “miserable conditions” for Wednesday morning’s commute.…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Federal investigators said Wednesday a civil rights investigation has been opened into the death of a 29-year-old man who died three days after being stopped by Memphis police. The…
Ukraine’s interior minister and about a dozen other people died in a helicopter crash outside Kyiv.
Here are the top stories for Wednesday, Jan. 18th: Ukraine probes deadly chopper crash; Chauvin seeks new trial in George Floyd killing, Husband of missing Mass. woman arraigned, Maryland’s first…
The ex-director of a shuttered Los Angeles anti-poverty nonprofit, and a well-known Democrat fundraiser pleaded guilty Tuesday to embezzling money from the nonprofit, which received federal funding, prosecutors announced. Prosecutors…