California gas car ban faces uncertain future
{beacon} energy and environment energy and environment Full text Canada's forests become more susceptible to severe wildfires: study A dangerous combination of rising temperatures and fuel depletion has made Canada's forests much more prone to severe wildfires in recent decades, a new study finds. Full text Morgan Stanley to withdraw from Global Climate […]
A federal telework success story faces uncertain future
Federal employees have found themselves at the center of discussions about telework as workplace dynamics have changed during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. The U.S. Department of Labor is among the agencies responding to the situation with policies that increasingly draw workers back into the office. President Aliyah LevinAFGE Local 2391In her book, the organization, […]
Allen Lazard opens up with uncertain Jets offseason looming
Allen Lazard doesn't know if he'll return to the Jets next season. He also said Thursday that it's “too early to think” whether he would want to be here without quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The Jets signed Lazard to a four-year, $44 million contract in the spring of 2023, but only the first two years are […]
Syrian Kurds Face Uncertain Future After Fall of Assad
Syria's Kurds have found themselves in a difficult position after the fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad, as Islamists have seized power in Damascus and Turkey seeks to carve out parts of Syrian territory along the border. turkey view It denounced all Syrian Kurdish militias as a major security threat and claimed they were all linked […]
Ocasio-Cortez faces uncertain political future
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York suffered a major setback and faces an uncertain future this week when she lost the race for Democratic leadership of the House Oversight Committee. The victory of 74-year-old Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) has sparked fresh anger among liberals calling for a generational change in leadership and wondering how Ocasio-Cortez […]
Fed cuts interest rates a quarter point as 2025 outlook remains ‘uncertain’
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday as expected, but signaled they would cut less in 2025 than originally expected, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average soaring more than 1,100 points. The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by 25 basis points to a range of 4.25% to 4.50%, and the Summary Economic […]
Roki Sasaki taking next step as free agent with Mets, Yankees’ standing uncertain
Other free agent pitchers will sign bigger contracts this offseason, but none have the same appeal as Japanese right-hander Aki Sasaki. The 23-year-old was posted last week, Dec. 9, and is expected to sign early in next year's international free agency period, as a deal needs to be finalized before the end of a 45-day […]
Sam Darnold’s Vikings future uncertain despite career resurrection
Sam Darnold doesn't have a safety blanket, at least not yet. His first season in Minnesota was a success, as he led the Vikings with a 10-2 record entering Week 14. ESPN's Adam Schefter reports. On Sunday, Darnold and team leaders announced that they have “not had any discussions regarding a long-term contract.” Darnold, 27, […]
Tommy DeVito uncertain for Thanksgiving game vs. Cowboys in latest Giants drama
I don't know if Tommy DeVito will make it an Italian Thanksgiving for the Giants. DeVito is not “100 percent” certain he will play Thursday against the Cowboys, as he has been dealing with soreness in his forearm and was bruised in his first start of the season. The Giants held two walk-throughs in lieu […]
Brock Purdy’s status uncertain for huge 49ers-Packers game
49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has been battling a shoulder injury this week and was limited in practice Thursday. Purdy started pitching in practice but stopped after just a few minutes to get guidance from a trainer, and then his scheduled media appearances were postponed until Friday. “He still had his limits today,” 49ers head coach […]