Here are the 10 worst cities for job seekers right now
Story at a glance A new report from MoneyGeek, a personal finance company, ranked Honolulu, Hawaii and New York City as the worst cities for job seekers at the moment. The report comes shortly after data from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics show that employers added 372,000 new jobs amid worries of a recession. Those cities tha
Read MoreSenate can boost agriculture’s battle against climate change
Budget reconciliation legislation that includes investments for climate programs, among other outlays, is now pending in the Senate and presents lawmakers with a tremendous opportunity to address climate change in a meaningful way. Already passed by the House of Representatives in 2021, climate and clean energy investments will provide resources to mitigate the impacts of climate change, while also improving the quality of life in rural counties, as well as helping farm families and their communities. During the first six months of 2022, the United St
Read MoreTop cryptomining companies have nearly enough electrical capacity to power Houston
A handful of leading cryptocurrency miners have the electrical capacity equivalent to nearly every residence in Houston, Texas, according to data released by Democratic members of Congress on Friday. In a letter to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan, members led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) noted that leading cryptominers have developed more than 1,045 megawatts in mining capacity as of February. Companies that responded to the members’ inquiries included Riot, Bit Digital, Bit Deer, Stronghold
Read MoreHere are the 10 best cities for job seekers
Story at a glance A new report from MoneyGeek ranks North Port, Florida as the best city for job seekers. The city has a population of less than 80,000 people and an affordable housing market. The report comes shortly after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the nation’s unemployment rate has stayed at 3.6 percent for the
Read MoreWhy the US shouldn’t worry about a new cold war
As the conflict in Ukraine drags on and the U.S. also must prepare for a possible confrontation with China over Taiwan, there is growing concern about global tensions becoming larger conflicts. Since the Ukraine war began, there have been a variety of voices on the left and right expressing skepticism about whether the U.S. ca
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