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The Man Who Saved the Skyscraper
Mentalfloss· 2 days agoIn December 1965, the psychic Jeane Dixon made a prediction: Chicago’s John Hancock Center would come tumbling down. The astrologer..
Charles Schwab Sinks After Vowing to Shrink Bank Over Time
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 7 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Charles Schwab Corp. shares suffered their biggest intraday drop since the depths of...
In pandemic's shadow, risk of animal to human disease spread still high
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoMERS was believed to be transmitted via camels but no one could understand how people in major...
At The Mississippi’s Mouth, Louisiana Bears Runoff Burden
Mississippi Free Press· 7 days agoThomas Olander has watched his shrimp catch shrink over the last 15 years. It’s not just the...
‘Twisters’ Rocks Box Office With Powerful $80.5 Million Opening Weekend
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days ago“Twisters” is taking the box office by storm. The movie, a standalone sequel to the 1996 disaster...
When Is a Stand-Up Special Like ‘The Wire’? When Ali Siddiq Is Onstage
New York Times· 6 days agoThe comedian’s YouTube epic, “The Domino Effect,” is nervy humor, with both punches and punchlines...
Who is Kamala Harris and will she be the first woman US president?
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days ago“And you know, there was a little girl in California who was part of the second class to integrate...
Inflation, jobs and labor: The economy a new Democratic nominee will face | CNN Business
CNN.com· 1 day agoBiden’s statement, posted on X Sunday afternoon, touted his administration’s economic policies....
Oil prices rise on bigger-than-expected draw in US inventories
StreetInsider· 4 days agoInvesting.com-- Oil prices rose in Asian trade, extending a recent rebound as a bigger-than-expected draw in U.S. inventories ramped up bets on tighter ...
Drug-like molecules show early success in targeting breast cancer brain metastases
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoResearchers from Drexel's College of Medicine have identified new drugs that show early success in shrinking breast cancer tumors that have metastasized ...