Audit of new Virginia USPS processing facility finds big problems, including water-damaged mail
An audit conducted by the Postal Service’s inspector general found serious incidents at a new regional processing facility in Virginia, including water-damaged mail left unprocessed for months and workers falling asleep on forklifts. A problem was found. The audit, dated March 28, casts doubt on the Postal Service’s plans to modernize its processing network. The […]
Cruise ship stranded in Spain resumes sailing after resolving visa problems
A cruise ship stranded in Barcelona has resumed sailing after disembarking a Bolivian passenger with visa issues. The Spanish government and MSC Cruises have reached an agreement to disembark 69 Bolivian passengers. The Bolivian passengers were taken to a transit zone within the port but were not allowed to enter Spanish territory. A cruise ship […]
Heavy spring snow in Northeast, New England this week could mean problems for commuters
Heavy snow appears to be heading toward the Great Lakes, interior Northeast, and New England starting midweek. “We’re talking about possibly up to 3 inches of rain in the mid-Atlantic region by Wednesday or Thursday,” FOX Weather meteorologist Craig Herrera said. “Significant snow events are possible across New England.” Coast-to-coast storm charges east The storm […]
The US is going to collapse from infrastructure problems: Daniel Turner
Power the Future founder Daniel Turner discusses combatting America’s electricity crisis on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ Subscribe to … source
Circe Says: Ancient wisdom for modern problems
Circe is a minor ancient Greek goddess who spends her days in X, chronicling the final days of the American Empire and offering advice about life and love in the digital age. You can send her advice questions directly to her. Circe @vocalcry. Suppose you want to escape from a cult. To abstract things, let’s […]
Tupperware warns it could go out of business amid liquidity problems
Tupperware Brands, a company that sells airtight plastic food storage containers, said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday that the 77-year-old company may not survive another year. It said it had warned that it expected it would have insufficient liquidity to fund its operations. It was nearly a year […]
Cardona sends FAFSA recommendations to states as applications lag amid multiple problems
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona sent a letter to governors Tuesday outlining recommendations to increase the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and reduce stress for students during the process. The rollout of the new FAFSA has had a bumpy road, from a delayed start in January to miscalculations on 200,000 forms […]
Tom Thibodeau finally on verge of some good Knicks problems
The Knicks had lost several consecutive games on the road to two of the NBA East’s most storied beasts. They had a tough time in the quarterfinals of the in-season tournament in Milwaukee, losing by 24 points and giving up 146 points, followed by a crushing 133-123 loss in Boston. Much of the speed from […]
Ronna McDaniel: ‘There Were Problems’ with the 2020 Election
Former Republican National Committee Chair and NBC News contributor Ronna McDaniel said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that the 2020 election was “problematic.” Host Kristen Welker said, “I want to look at what you’re doing after the 2020 election. On November 17th, you and Donald Trump, two Michigan Republican officials, election officials. “If you […]
‘Severe mental health’ problems to blame for Brooklyn subway shooting
Mayor Eric Adams on Friday blamed the shocking rush-hour shooting on a Brooklyn subway car on an instigator with “severe mental health issues,” saying police were mentally ill. He pushed for legislation that would allow physically unstable people to be housed in institutions. Mr Adams was filmed scuffling with another man on an A train […]