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Flying home for the holidays will cost you a lot … Government data shows that airfares in October were up 43% from a year earlier, and U.S. airlines reported a combined profit of more than $2.4 billion in the third quarter.
California: Drought, record heat, fires and now maybe … LOS ANGELES (AP) — Californians tried to weather the extremes of a changing climate Friday, as a punishing heat wave that has helped fuel deadly wildfires had the state teetering on the edge of blackouts for a 10th consecutive day while a tropical storm barreled ashore with the promise of cooler temperatures but also possible […]
Cyberattacks accompany Russian military assault on … BOSTON (AP) — Cyberattacks against Ukrainian government websites and affiliated organizations added to the confusion of Russia’s military assault Thursday, including data-wiping malware activated a day earlier that cybersecurity researchers said infected hundreds of computers including in neighboring Latvia and Lithuania. Researchers said the malware attack had apparently been in preparation for as much as […]
Behind the doors of a Chinese hacking company, a … BEIJING (AP) — The hotel was spacious. It was upscale. It had a karaoke bar. The perfect venue, the CEO of the Chinese hacking company thought, to hold a Lunar New Year banquet currying favor with government officials. There was just one drawback, his top deputy said. “Who goes there?” the deputy wrote. “The girls […]
Blog: Friday the 13th weather isn’t too scary! Last night we had that expected line of showers and a few storms roll through the region. After a warm and humid day there was a little fuel left over for some brief heavy rain and some thunderstorms. While the noisy weather may have woken up some folks, the rain totals actually were pretty meager. […]
Blog: Tropically speaking, Atlantic wakes up Peak hurricane season is open us and while the weather locally features warm sunshine, it’s a different story out in the Atlantic. Hurricane Fiona is now accompanied by another tropical cyclone, with a third on the way in the coming days. Let’s start with Tropical Depression Eight, in the far northern Atlantic, as it developed […]
Blog: Another dry year. Another dry weekend? When we look back at 2022 we will likely remember a lot of dry spells. 2021 was a dry year, and we finished out about 9 inches below average. 2022 is also running well behind the average. We are currently down about 10 inches below the annual average rainfall. We were downright parched in August, […]
Blog: Fantastic weekend weather as we keep an eye … Sunshine and nice temperatures are around this weekend. In the tropics, we’re keeping track of Tropical Storm Fiona.
Blog: Warmer with late night showers Sunday; Eyes … Fortunately, we’ll continue to enjoy a pleasant stretch of weather across Hampton Roads. The next several days will feature more sunshine than any chance of rain – a bummer because our parched lawns need the rain. Expect a pleasant finish to the weekend as some moisture starts to return to the region. Temperatures under a […]
Google says flight search tool can help you fly ‘greener’ SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Searching for flights on Google just got “greener.” A new search feature rolled out Wednesday tells users which flights have lower carbon emissions, giving them the ability to choose flights based on carbon emissions just as they would price or the number of layovers. A basic search for flights will […]
Finland, Sweden offer NATO an edge as rivalry warms … WASHINGTON (AP) — The first surprise, for the Finnish conscripts and officers taking part in a NATO-hosted military exercise in the Arctic this spring: the sudden roar of a U.S. Marine helicopter assault force, touching down in a field right next to the Finns’ well-hidden command post. The second surprise: Spilling out of their field […]
Blog: Great weather for weekend events in Hampton … Heading to an event this weekend in Hampton Roads? Here’s your forecast. 😎
Blog: Another cold front with storms later today. Showers and storms will move into Hampton Roads during the evening commute.
Amazon apologizes for tweet in response to claims … Amazon apologized Friday for an “incorrect” tweet from an official Twitter account that responded to a congressman’s claims that some Amazon workers are forced to urinate in bottles while working.
Facebook suspends Trump for 2 years, then will reassess Facebook announced Friday that former President Donald Trump’s accounts will be suspended for two years, freezing his presence on the social network until early 2023, following a finding that Trump stoked violence ahead of the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. At the end of the suspension, the company will assess whether Trump’s “risk […]
Celebrities who had the worst year in 2023 While some celebrities, like Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, had undoubtedly great years (as far as we know), not everyone got so lucky.
War censorship exposes Putin’s leaky internet controls BOSTON (AP) — Long before waging war on Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin was working to make Russia’s internet a powerful tool of surveillance and social control akin to China’s so-called Great Firewall. So when Western tech companies began cutting ties with Russia following its invasion, Russian investigative journalist Andrei Soldatov was alarmed. He’d spent years […]
Legal Matters: Traffic Light Guidelines PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Attorney Paul Hernandez from Kalfus & Nachman joined us with insight on how to navigate the roads when traffic lights are out. Kalfus & NachmanAttorneys at LawServing Virginia and Northeast North CarolinaVisit KalfusNachman.com for more legal topics, sign up for the newsletter, and check out the blog. If you think you […]
Road preparations, advisories, and an updated forecast … SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Road crews and residents across the commonwealth are preparing for a few systems of wintry weather headed this way. A wave of freezing rain and sleet to snow is expected to impact portions of Virginia Thursday evening and Friday. Then, the second wave of frozen precipitation is forecast for Saturday with […]
The big Pentagon internet mystery now partially solved BOSTON (AP) — A very strange thing happened on the internet the day President Joe Biden was sworn in. A shadowy company residing at a shared workspace above a Florida bank announced to the world’s computer networks that it was now managing a colossal, previously idle chunk of the internet owned by the U.S. Department […]