• House panels open price-gouging probe of major ocean carriers - FreightWaves

    by admin on 2022-06-15 13:13:00

    Two congressional oversight panels have opened an investigation of three major ocean carriers, alleging that their dramatic rate hikes charged to shippers may have fueled inflation.

    Leaders of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis and the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer

  • Dozens of pastors, vicars reassigned at Erie Diocese churches

    by admin on 2022-06-15 13:12:52

    Priests in the Erie Catholic Diocese have been talking for weeks about the big changes ahead, as lay people prepare to assume a more active role in the church. It turns out they weren't kidding, as an article in the diocese's recent weekly newsletter says that more than 30 pastors and parochia

  • Calculating Premier League Relegation Permutations

    by admin on 2022-06-15 13:12:51

    After an arduous but entertaining eight-month season, the 2021-22 Premier League campaign has come down to a span of four days for a battle between three clubs to see which two sides will remain in the Premier League next year. 

    Just a single point separates 18th from 17th and 17th from

  • Muji’s newest prefab home has ample open space and zero stairs

    by admin on 2022-06-15 13:12:37

    Muji, the famed Japanese retailer of “no-brand” home goods—and over the last 15 years, entire small homes—has released its fourth, and latest, prefabricated abode in Japan.

    Dubbed Yō no le (Plain House), the dwelling is a noted departure from the retailer’s previous venture in

  • How To Build Beautiful Places ❧ Current Affairs

    by admin on 2022-06-15 13:12:33

    A Magazine of Politics and Culture

    Current Affairs’s all-new Single Issue page is coming soon.

    The late architectural theorist Christopher Alexander offered a vision for a livable future.

    The architect Christopher Alexander died recently at the age of 85.

  • Roy Exum: Nope, No EV For Me - Chattanoogan.com

    by admin on 2022-06-15 13:11:12

    I’ve never been a big fan of electric vehicles. Oh, I know everybody says they are “the future” but studies now show the yearly cost of operating an EV versus a gas-powered cars is roughly the same. The people I know who drive EVs say they love them. A huge battery plant is opening in Ch

  • Collection of pesticide containers begins soon

    by admin on 2022-06-15 13:11:06

    ADRIAN — The May 14 spring recycling collection at the Lenawee County Fair & Event Grounds was not well attended and collections for pesticide containers are coming soon.

    "The spring collection was held on one of the first very hot spring days and turnout was very low. We only filled

  • Housing and Planning Committee examines barriers to ADU construction - Austin MonitorAustin Monitor

    by admin on 2022-06-15 13:09:56

    The city’s Housing and Planning Committee met Tuesday to discuss the regulations for accessory dwelling units, secondary housing units located somewhere on a residential lot. As Austin’s  housing crisis persists and the median sale price of homes continues to rise, ADUs can sometimes

  • Elon Musk’s Starlink Makes China ‘Very Scared’: Space Expert

    by admin on 2022-06-15 13:09:50

    As Americans try out the newest Starlink dishes on their recreational vehicles, a space expert says Elon Musk’s Starlink makes the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) “nervous,” as the SpaceX satellite internet business is the “only” player in the field now when it com

  • Samsung launches 'Design Your Cool' refrigerator exhibit | The Manila Times

    by admin on 2022-06-15 13:09:45

    From left are Samsung Philippines Consumer Electro