U.S. ski resorts struggle with drop in tourism
The ski resort town of Whitefish, Montana, has noticed a steep drop in Canadian tourism this year amid escalated global tensions.
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Spring cleaning for your finances
“CBS Saturday Morning” shares tips on cleaning up your finances, organizing paperwork, and more.
Airport delays worsen as Congress fails to pass DHS funding bill that would pay TSA workers
Airport delays continue to worsen as a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security failed to advance in the Senate Friday. Officials have warned that some smaller airports could be forced to close due to staffing shortages, and wait times aren’t expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks. …
Airport delays worsen as Senate fails to advance DHS funding bill
The Senate failed to advance a Department of Homeland Security funding bill on Friday, meaning TSA officers will continue to go unpaid as the partial government shutdown continues. Airport delays have worsened as more officers call in sick.
Book excerpt: “Table 4 at The River Cafe” by Ruthie Rogers
Gallery Books We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Ruthie Rogers is much more than the co-founder and chef behind the Michelin-starred River Café in London. She also hosts the podcast Ruthie’s Table 4, in which she invites famous names to share their food memories. And now, she has …
Corpus Christi’s Crucial Refineries Look for Alternate Water Supplies Amid Looming Water Crisis
Companies that own refineries in Corpus Christi say they are working to secure alternative water sources to maintain operations and prevent a shortage of gasoline and jet fuel in Texas and beyond as the city scrambles to delay or avoid a rapidly-escalating water crisis. The city earlier this week said it could enter a water …
Otega Oweh’s Buzzer-Beater Saves Kentucky in 89-84 Overtime Win Over Santa Clara in March Madness
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Otega Oweh rescued Kentucky with a buzzer-beater from just inside half court to force overtime, then hit the tiebreaking free throws in the extra period as the seventh-seeded Wildcats beat No. 10 seed Santa Clara 89-84 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. In an electrifying finish to …
Congress Looks for Trump’s Exit Plan as the Iran War Drags On
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump took the United States to war without a vote of support from Congress, but lawmakers are increasingly questioning when, how and at what cost the war with Iran will come to an end. “The real question is: What ultimately are we trying to accomplish?” Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., told …
Surprise, Embarrassment, Unease in Japan After Trump Uses Pearl Harbor to Defend Iran War
TOKYO (AP) — Senior U.S. and Japanese officials tend to shy away from anything but very careful public comments about Japan’s 1941 sneak attack on U.S. forces at Pearl Harbor. So there was embarrassment, confusion and unease on Saturday in Japan after President Donald Trump casually used the World War II attack to justify his …
Exclusive-Bahrain Says Patriot Missile System Involved in March 9 Blast Over Residential Area
By Jonathan Landay, MB Pell and Maha El Dahan DUBAI/WASHINGTON March 21 (Reuters) – A Patriot air defence system was involved in the interception of an Iranian drone over a residential area of Bahrain on March 9, Bahrain’s government told Reuters on Saturday, describing an incident that led to civilian injuries. The interception prevented a …