National

College Classmates Raised Concerns About Poway Shooter Before AttackHamodia

Not long before a 19-year-old North County nursing student opened fire in a Poway synagogue, a hate crime that killed a congregant and wounded three others, he espoused ideology that…

Ship’s Master Said He Spent 50 Hours Sleepless Before CrashHamodia

An oil tanker hit an offshore oil platform at night off Louisiana because its Turkish operating company didn’t give the ship’s master time to recover from days of sleepless travel,…

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World

Dutch, Australians Find Omicron Variant; Others Curb TravelHamodia

The Netherlands confirmed 13 cases of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus on Sunday and Australia found two as the countries half a world apart became the latest to…

Taiwan Sends Jets After 27 Chinese Planes Enter Buffer ZoneHamodia

Taiwan said 27 Chinese aircraft entered its air defense buffer zone on Sunday, the latest in a long series of incursions as part of Beijing’s pressure on the self-ruled island.…

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Regional

Members of Congress Ask SEC to Review Ben & Jerry’s Parent CompanyHamodia Staff

Four members of Congress, led by Representative Ritchie Torres, are asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to explore if Ben & Jerry’s parent company, Unilever, needs to amend its regulatory…

Suozzi Declines Appointment in the Adams AdministrationSara Marcus

Tom Suozzi announced he would not take a role in New York City government, days after it was reported mayoral-elect Eric Adams was considering the Long Island Congressman for the…

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Politics

Trump Leads Biden in GOP-Friendly 2024 Presidential Poll of Swing StatesHamodia

It’s never too early to talk about the race for the White House, or is it? A Republican-friendly poll released Tuesday shows former President Donald Trump leading current President Joe…

Mississippi Loses Supreme Court Water Fight With TennesseeHamodia

A unanimous Supreme Court on Monday rejected a claim that the Memphis, Tennessee, area has been taking water that belongs to Mississippi from an underground aquifer that sits beneath parts…

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Business

A Broken Supply Chain Isn’t a Problem for the Logistics Industry; It’s a Moneymaking OpportunityHamodia

Thirty thousand high-end snow globes are trapped in California’s San Pedro Bay, split between two shipping containers on two ships in the idle flotilla offshore. One ship arrived in late…

Bitcoin Offers No Refuge From COVID-19 Market RoutHamodia

On a day when investors needed a place to hide, one alternative area of the market wasn’t providing any refuge: Bitcoin. The world’s largest cryptocurrency had its worst day in…

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Health, Science & Technology

FOCUS: Why WHO Skipped ‘Nu,’ ‘Xi’ for New COVID VariantHamodia

The name of a newly identified variant of the coronavirus has had some social media users scratching their heads about the World Health Organization’s system for labeling certain versions of…

EXPLAINER: How Worried Should We Be About the Omicron Variant?Hamodia

The new Omicron coronavirus variant – identified first in South Africa, but also detected in Europe and Asia – is raising concern worldwide given the number of mutations, which might…

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