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Stories from October 31, 2021

Biden says he worries that cutting oil production too fast will hurt working people

Biden says he worries that cutting oil production too fast will hurt working people

"On the surface it seems like an irony," Biden said of calling on major producers to pump more oil even as he heads to the climate summit. "But the truth of the matter is ... everyone knows that idea that we're going to be able to move to renewable energy overnight ... it's just not rational."
by Tamara Keith

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White House press secretary Psaki says she has COVID-19

White House press secretary Psaki says she has COVID-19

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday she has contracted a breakthrough case of COVID-19. Psaki was not traveling with President Joe Biden on his overseas trip.
by The Associated Press

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G-20 make mild pledges on climate neutrality, coal financing

G-20 make mild pledges on climate neutrality, coal financing

Leaders of the world’s biggest economies agreed Sunday to stop funding coal-fired power plants in poor countries and made a vague commitment to seek carbon neutrality “by or around mid-century” as they wrapped up a Rome summit before a much larger U.N. climate conference.
by The Associated Press

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The video game platform Roblox says it's back online after outage

The video game platform Roblox says it's back online after outage

The massive online video game platform Roblox appears to still be down, the result of an outage that started last week. The company said Sunday it was working to bring certain regions back online.
by Joe Hernandez

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Here's what 'Let's Go, Brandon' actually means and how it made its way to Congress

Here's what 'Let's Go, Brandon' actually means and how it made its way to Congress

No one is really cheering on a guy named Brandon. Instead, the phrase is being used in conservative circles in place of a more vulgar message directed at President Joe Biden.
by Wynne Davis and Scott Simon

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American Airlines cancels hundreds of weekend flights

American Airlines cancels hundreds of weekend flights

American Airlines canceled hundreds of flights Sunday for a third straight day as it struggled with staffing shortages and upended weekend plans for tens of thousands of travelers.
by The Associated Press

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Here's why the other 48 states care who's governor of Virginia and New Jersey

Here's why the other 48 states care who's governor of Virginia and New Jersey

As the first statewide tests of a new political reality, Virginia and New Jersey send a signal early in a presidential term — much as Iowa and New Hampshire do in a presidential campaign.
by Ron Elving

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Under new ownership, Ebony magazine bets on boosting Black business

Under new ownership, Ebony magazine bets on boosting Black business

Ebony magazine is turning 76 years old. With new owners, the legacy publication is rebooting to reach and uplift Black audiences with a focus on financial literacy and building wealth.
by Andrew Craig

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A chilly and breezy Halloween

It’ll be a chilly Halloween, but nothing too scary. We have the forecast details.
by Ron Trenda

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Minnesota moves closer to completing St. Louis River restoration

Minnesota moves closer to completing St. Louis River restoration

This month the Minnesota DNR completed one of its largest-ever habitat restoration projects, a three-year, $18 million project restoring 230 acres of coastal wetland habitat in the St. Louis River estuary near Duluth.
by Dan Kraker

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