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Reduce, reuse, resale : Sunnyvale nonprofit supplies leftover fabric, craft supplies at affordable costs
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Quick Glance: Efficient Use of Excess Fabrics and Craft Supplies by Nonprofit in Sunnyvale
- Every year, significant amounts of fabric waste end up in Americans' trash cans, resulting in a substantial burden of 92 million tons of global textile waste.
- In Sunnyvale, a nonprofit organization is dedicated to reducing this amount while also supporting local crafters.
- Through weekly donations from dozens of showrooms at the San Francisco Design Center and community members, FabMo saves approximately 70 tons of material from the landfill each year.
- The organization provides locals with a sustainable way to utilize materials, including aspiring textile and fiber artists or teachers in need of craft supplies.
Popular restaurant chain filing for bankruptcy, closing all locations: The market and kitchen locations achieved considerable growth over the past several years.
sacbee.com/news/business/article287945855.html
The state of California has opened its huge new Sacramento office complex. Take our tour
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/the-state-worker/article288031985.html
California’s largest state development unveiled in Sacramento, honors legendary state worker
sacbee.com/news/local/article287984050.html
Couple accidentally sent cat in Amazon package, arrived 6 days later: Galena, a Utah cat, was found in a California Amazon warehouse after being accidentally ...
businessinsider.com/couple-accidentally-sent-cat-amazon-package-arrived-6-days-later-2024-4
China warns Blinken relations with US could go on a 'downward spiral': The US top diplomat Antony Blinken paid his second visit to the country in less than a ...
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/04/26/china-warns-blinken-relations-with-us-could-go-on-a-downward-spiral_6669578_133.html
Quick Glance: Xi and Blinken Clash Over China's Backing to Russia
- Xi orders China’s biggest military reorganisation since 2015.
- He emphasizes that China is not afraid of competition as long as it is based on common progress.
- China is willing to cooperate with the US, provided it is mutual.
- A five-point consensus was reached to stabilize relations between the two countries.
Man kidnaps ex and says he’s going to ‘skin her alive’ before fatal crash, WA cops say
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California college cancels graduation ceremony as protests over Israel's war in Gaza continue
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Tesla notifies thousands in Texas and California of impending layoffs: Tesla let thousands of employees in two states — California and Texas — know it will be ...
foxbusiness.com/technology/tesla-notifies-thousands-texas-california-impending-layoffs
20 least-affordable US cities to buy a home are all in California: A California home costs 8.4 times income ($765,197 vs. $91,551) compared to 4 ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/26/20-least-affordable-us-cities-to-buy-a-home-are-all-in-california/
What to read about the history of California: Five books that help explain the power and problems of the Golden State
economist.com/the-economist-reads/2024/04/25/what-to-read-about-the-history-of-california
Chart: How much more will it cost you to own vs. to rent a home in the South Bay: Overall, the study found that it is more affordable to rent than to buy in all ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/26/chart-how-much-more-will-it-cost-you-to-own-vs-to-rent-a-home-in-the-south-bay/
It looks like mid-winter at Lake Tahoe ski resorts. See the spring snow, conditions
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California schools may be required to provide kosher and halal meals: Schools with 5% of its population requesting kosher and halal diets would be required to ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/25/california-schools-may-be-required-to-provide-kosher-and-halal-meals/
Drought in Botswana: Hippos are at risk of dying in dry riverbeds: Botswana has one of the world's largest populations of wild hippos. The ongoing drought is now ...
spiegel.de/panorama/botswana-nilpferde-drohen-in-ausgetrockneten-flussbetten-zu-sterben-a-356e2729-e43a-4682-bfed-caafa44be073
Sphere Is the Mind-Killer: What it’s like to groove on Earth’s only LED moon
theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/04/phish-sphere-concert/678202/
Substitute teacher fights student who allegedly used racial slur in crowded Vegas school hallway
nypost.com/2024/04/26/us-news/las-vegas-substitute-teacher-rekwon-smith-arrested-for-fight-with-student/
Only 360 of these whales remain. Video shows newborn ‘vital’ to recovery of species
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article288025630.html
New California rule aims to limit health care cost increases to 3% annually: A new rule in California aims to limit health care price increases to just 3% each ...
apnews.com/article/california-health-care-costs-target-cap-0aefad8c177ed3e0447dc4e17258be08
Southwest Airlines counts the cost of Boeing's delivery delays: Southwest Airlines is reeling from Boeing's ongoing safety crisis.
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/southwest-airlines-cuts-jet-delivery-forecast-boeing-again-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Is Southwest Ending Free Seating?
- Southwest Airlines is seriously considering seating allocation and passenger boarding to enhance its financial performance.
- Unlike most other airlines, Southwest does not have a premium section with higher fares.
- The airline is closely examining customer preferences regarding seating and boarding processes.
- Experts believe that Southwest could potentially earn a significant amount of money by introducing assigned seating.
PG&E CEO defends rising electricity bills as profits increase: Pacific Gas and Electric Co. announced a 28% rise in profits in the first quarter of 2024 compared ...
sfchronicle.com/climate/article/pge-earnings-19418124.php
In-N-Out Burger plans second WA location: The California fast-food chain has proposed a second restaurant in Clark County, with 84 indoor seats ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/23/in-n-out-proposes-second-clark-county-location-in-east-vancouver/
Quick Glance: In-N-Out Proposes Second Location in Clark County's East Vancouver
- In-N-Out has proposed a new location in Clark County to meet the growing demand in East Vancouver, as indicated by the pre-planning documents submitted.
- The proposed property currently hosts a vacant Rite Aid building and is set to make room for a modern development with a new restaurant if the planning application is approved.
- The plans include a spacious building accommodating 84 guests, along with a well-designed drive-thru lane for 30 cars and ample parking spaces for 74 vehicles.
- In addition to the stucco building, the restaurant will feature a patio with seating and will operate from 10:30 a.m. until midnight on weekdays and until 1:30 a.m. on weekends.
Travis Kelce buddy Bradley Cooper greets Donna Kelce in Vegas, makes her a cheesesteak
kansascity.com/news/local/article288011775.html
Quick Glance: Taylor Swift and Donna Kelce: Friendship Timeline
- Donna Kelce opened up about Taylor Swift's new album 'The Tortured Poets Department' and said she was impressed by the singer.
- Initially reserved about Swift's relationship with Travis Kelce, Donna Kelce praised Swift's talents and positive influence.
- Donna Kelce discussed the unexpected media attention surrounding her son's relationship and commended Swift's ability to connect with people.
- Donna Kelce expressed happiness about her son's relationship with Taylor Swift, even holding hands with the singer at the 2024 Super Bowl.
Insurers' climate alliance relaunches after member exodus: A global insurance coalition intended to help curb the sector's greenhouse gas emissions has ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/insurers-climate-alliance-relaunches-after-member-exodus-2024-04-25/
Why Your Vet Bill Is So High: Corporations and private-equity funds have been rolling up smaller chains and previously independent practices.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/vet-private-equity-industry/678180/
Sage Vegan Bistro owner faces backlash after going un-vegan: When chef Mollie Engelhart took to social media to announce that Sage Vegan Bistro would start ...
latimes.com/food/story/2024-04-24/sage-vegan-bistro-no-longer-vegan-backlash
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Went on a Double-Date Vacation: During a QVC event in Las Vegas, Donna Kelce revealed that Travis and Taylor recently hit the beach ...
thecut.com/article/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-went-on-a-double-date-vacation.html
Climate phenomena: What are El Nino and La Nina? : Dangerous temperatures, intensified by El Nino, have forced authorities across Southeast Asia to issue heat ...
dw.com/en/climate-phenomena-what-are-el-nino-and-la-nina/a-68772863
Caitlin Clark Nike Deal Should Worry the WNBA: The league’s (ahem) modest pay scale was meant to maintain competitive balance, but outside money changes ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-25/caitlin-clark-nike-deal-should-worry-the-wnba
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Popular vice faces ban on the Las Vegas Strip: While Las Vegas may be Sin City, it's not actually lawless and some things simply aren't allowed.
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REVEALED: OJ Simpson's official cause of death: Simpson had revealed he was receiving treatment for cancer before his death, but did not say which kind.
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13355195/OJ-Simpsons-official-cause-death.html
Centre releases Rs 3,454 crore drought relief fund to Karnataka
deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/centre-releases-rs-3454-crore-drought-relief-fund-to-karnataka-2997595
Normani Releases ‘1:59’ Feat. Gunna, Confirms Album Release: No, you didn’t hallucinate a new Normani song. She really dropped “1:59,” featuring Gunna ...
vulture.com/article/normani-new-song-159-album-release-date.html
Donna Kelce in Vegas with QVC: Lunching with Martha Stewart, smiling on giant Sphere
kansascity.com/news/local/article287971610.html
NFL draft venue hit capacity on first night; Duggan and others had warned it could happen
freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2024/04/25/nfl-draft-venue-max-capacity-duggan-warned/73460524007/
Nassau County, following judge's order, to resubmit plans for Sands casino lease at Coliseum site
newsday.com/long-island/nassau/casino-proposal-nassau-coliseum-ajfmdwh7
Victoria Justice Shimmers in Sequins at Latin American Music Awards in Dazzling Cutout Dress
wwd.com/pop-culture/celebrity-news/victoria-justice-latin-music-awards-2024-dress-1236339599/
Herds of endangered hippos trapped in mud in drought-hit Botswana: MAUN, Botswana: Herds of endangered hippos stuck in the mud of dried-up ponds are in danger of ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/botswana-drought-endangered-hippo-stuck-mud-die-el-nino-4295816
World class act with Vegas residency coming to Bristol Beacon: It will be the first time ever that the award-winning tour has visited the UK
bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/world-class-act-vegas-residency-9247914
"The Fans Strike Back" - Star Wars exhibition in Berlin: ►►★ "The Fans Strike Back": ★ From ► April 26th to July 7th, 2024 ◄ the ☆ world's largest ☆ Star Wars ...
handwerksblatt.de/panorama/the-fans-strike-back-star-wars-ausstellung-in-berlin
Robusta coffee beans hit record futures price from Vietnam drought: A long drought and hoarding could cut exports by 20% this year, Vietnam's coffee association ...
businessinsider.com/coffee-prices-vietnam-robusta-futures-high-asia-expensive-drought-espresso-2024-4
UN provides $5.5 million for Zambia's drought response: Package to help humanitarian relief outreach to about 7.5 million people with various needs
yenisafak.com/en/world/un-provides-55-million-for-zambias-drought-response-3682194
Lok Sabha Polls 2024 | 'Karnataka witnessing Congress's guarantee wave': Siddaramaiah dismisses 'Modi wave'
deccanherald.com/elections/india/cm-dismisses-modi-wave-says-k-taka-witnessing-cong-s-guarantee-wave-2995330
Poker: EVERYONE can take part - Last chance to win big in poker today! | Sports: Tonight counts. The “FRIDAY FREEROLL” has been taking place weekly on GGPoker ...
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Steele upsets Clark in Class 6A bi-district softball playoffs: Steele's offense powered the Knights past Clark and into the second round of the UIL Class 6A ...
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Philippine settlement submerged by dam reappears due to drought - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/philippine-settlement-submerged-by-dam-reappears-due-to-drought
Almost all wines became more expensive: what each drop costs customers: Production costs, drought or storms: all of this plays a role in wine prices ...
bnn.de/karlsruhe/fast-alle-weine-wurden-teurer-was-welcher-tropfen-die-kunden-kostet
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Texas climate expert lays out how hot the state will get in 2036: State climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon discusses what kind of weather Texas may see in 2036 in ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-weather/article/texas-climate-report-heat-drought-extreme-rain-19422190.php
San Diego will soon be getting a lot more nonstop flights to Vegas: While many airlines fly regularly to Las Vegas from San Diego International Airport ...
sandiegouniontribune.com/business/story/2024-04-25/san-diego-will-soon-be-getting-a-lot-more-nonstop-flights-to-vegas
Climate change: Extreme weather causes worst wine harvest in 62 years: Drought, fires and heavy rain take a toll on the vines. The result: The wine harvest was ...
spiegel.de/panorama/wein-und-klimawandel-wetterextreme-sorgen-fuer-schlechteste-weinernte-seit-62-jahren-a-f53d9801-c82f-43a0-9121-9aff3fcc07a1
Iowa farmers head into fields, hoping rains will continue, help pull state out of drought
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2024/04/25/iowa-farmers-begin-planting-amid-drought-falling-prices-agriculture-soybeans-corn-usda/73361904007/
Des Moines-based brewery wins big at the 'Olympics of beer competitions': Only one Iowa brewery earned recognition from the World Beer Cup competition in Las ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/25/exile-brewing-co-wins-silver-medal-at-the-world-beer-cup-las-vegas/73458366007/
Water Conference: Water - How serious the situation is in the Altmark: Osterburg/vs. - How should the flooding at Biese and Aland be classified over the turn of ...
volksstimme.de/lokal/stendal/wasser-wie-ernst-die-lage-in-der-altmark-ist-3832685
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Zambian Inflation Hits 26-Month High as Currency Rout Returns: Zambia’s annual inflation rate climbed to a 26-month high and may continue to increase as a record ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/zambian-inflation-hits-26-month-high-as-currency-rout-returns
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Chipotle: California minimum wage increased menu prices about 7 percent: Chipotle increased menu prices by about 7% because of the minimum wage increase in ...
businessinsider.com/chipotle-california-minimum-wage-pushed-menu-prices-2024-4
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Quick Glance: Chipotle lifts annual sales forecast despite uncertainties
- Chipotle raised its full-year sales forecast due to resilient demand for burritos and rice bowls despite higher menu prices.
- The company anticipates mid-to-high-single digit percentage growth in comparable restaurant sales for 2024.
- Chipotle implemented price hikes to protect its profit margin from increased ingredient costs like beef and avocados.
- Chipotle's adjusted profit in the first quarter came in at $13.37 per share, surpassing estimates of $11.68.
TikTok ban puts jobs of thousands of US workers in jeopardy, California senator warns
politico.com/news/2024/04/24/tiktok-ban-california-butler-00154258
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
Tesla plans huge Bay Area job cuts, including at Fremont car factory: Tesla has decided to slash well over 2,700 Bay Area jobs, including layoffs at the ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/24/tesla-economy-jobs-layoff-electric-car-green-energy-tech-economy-musk/
Quick Glance: Tesla: Prices Reduced in Germany - Musk's Strategies
- Tesla lowers prices in Germany to increase inventory and sales.
- Elon Musk addresses price complaints and emphasizes the need for flexible pricing.
- Buyers of Tesla vehicles during expensive phases may face depreciation.
- Tesla implements additional measures to boost sales, such as price cuts in the USA and adjustments in the Supercharger network.
Saying goodbye to the Burger Pit, another classic San Jose joint: As the last restaurant of the once-large chain closes its doors after 71 years ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/23/saying-goodbye-to-the-burger-pit-another-classic-san-jose-joint/
Quick Glance: Farewell to Burger Pit: A Final Day of Memories
- Kevin Ashford arrived at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, the first in line for the Burger Pit's last day on Blossom Hill Road.
- The Burger Pit, the last location of the iconic South Bay chain, ran out of takeout containers, milkshakes, and phone service on Monday.
- Over 30 people had gathered in line by 11 a.m., an hour before the final opening, eager to witness the depletion of supplies.
- Memories made at family restaurants like these are not listed next to steaks, salads, and burgers on the menu. They are the true main courses.
Is California really a high-tax state? New findings question that claim
sacbee.com/news/business/personal-finance/article287936195.html
Two Powerball players just miss $103 million jackpot — but still win big in US
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287879820.html
Gov. Gavin Newsom introduces bill to allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions in California
nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/gov-gavin-newsom-introduces-bill-allow-arizona-doctors-preform-abortio-rcna149226
Bay Area Olympic champion Kristi Yamaguchi gets her own Barbie doll: Kristi Yamaguchi, a figure skating star from the Bay Area, has inspired a Barbie doll in her ...
sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/kristi-yamaguchi-barbie-doll-19420317.php
Quick Glance: Olympian Kristi Yamaguchi Honored with Barbie Doll for AAPI Heritage Month
- Mattel has released a new doll in the famed figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi's likeness that pays homage to her victorious performance at the 1992 Olympics.
- Timed for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May, the doll features details like Yamaguchi's gold ribbon in her hair, her celebratory bouquet, and white skates.
- Kristi Yamaguchi, the first Asian American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in figure skating, has transitioned her success into becoming a bestselling author and advocate for children's literacy.
- The toymaker's latest launch is part of its Inspiring Women Series, honoring remarkable heroines and empowering young girls to dream bigger.
NASA hears from Voyager 1, after months of quiet: NASA has finally heard back from Voyager 1 in a way that makes sense. The most distant spacecraft from Earth ...
apnews.com/article/nasa-voyager-spacecraft-contact-19e16b945869623cd94778795e62001b
Quick Glance: Voyager 1: Successful Communication Restoration
- After months of nonsensical transmissions, Voyager 1 is finally communicating clearly with Earth.
- NASA has resolved issues with the probe and obtained clear information on its health.
- Voyager 1 has made significant scientific discoveries but is significantly affected by the harsh space environment.
- Despite the temporary repair of communication issues, NASA scientists are aware that the spacecraft won't last indefinitely.
Disneyland adds another potential themed land to the mix: Encanto: A themed land based on the charmed and hidden mountain town of Encanto in Colombia is the ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/24/disneyland-adds-another-potential-themed-land-to-the-mix-encanto/
Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/rail-spikes-hammered-bullet-train-being-built-from-sin-city-to-the-city-of-angels/
Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
California’s largest state development unveiled in Sacramento, honors legendary state worker
sacbee.com/news/local/article287984050.html
Tesla Devil’s Slide crash: Hearing begins over accused driver’s potential admission into mental health diversion program
mercurynews.com/2024/04/24/tesla-devils-slide-crash-hearing-begins-over-accused-drivers-potential-admission-into-mental-health-diversion-program/
Tesla Announces Steep Employee Cuts Amid Revenue Drop: Elon Musk's electric vehicle company is laying off more than 6,000 employees after reporting a 9% drop in ...
huffpost.com/entry/tesla-layoffs-california-texas_n_66282c39e4b096c7bac6847b
California just went 9.25 hours using only renewable energy: California is breaking renewable energy records: Nearly every day for the last six weeks ...
fastcompany.com/91110863/california-renewable-energy-grid
California was battery-powered twice last week: Giant, rechargeable batteries became the biggest power source for California on two evenings in the past week.
businessinsider.com/california-was-battery-powered-twice-last-week-2024-4
Review: As the second band to play Sphere, Phish adds something new — improvisation
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/23/review-as-the-second-band-to-play-sphere-phish-adds-something-new-improvisation/
Quick Glance: Phish Enchants Crowd with Improvisation
- Phish performed at the Sphere, captivating with unpredictable music and impressive visual effects.
- Utilizing the 16k LED screen of the Sphere, the band created optical spectacles transporting the audience to different environments.
- Phish improvised during the performance by having the visual spectacles react to the music in real-time.
- The band presented a wide range of music styles and emotions, spanning from fusion to funk, captivating listeners.
Kyle Rittenhouse Reacts to Shooting Survivor Speaking at His College Event: Rittenhouse has hit back after Paul Prediger criticized him as they made dueling ...
sacbee.com/entertainment/article287830015.html
Pearl Jam, Neil Young with Crazy Horse top the Ohana Festival lineup: The 8th annual Ohana Festival will return to Doheny State Beach in Dana Point Sept. 27-29.
ocregister.com/2024/04/23/pearl-jam-neil-young-with-crazy-horse-top-the-ohana-festival-lineup/
Ryan Garcia spotted with two different women in Miami after getting engaged to porn star
nypost.com/2024/04/24/sports/ryan-garcia-spotted-with-influencer-and-model-after-engagement-to-porn-star/
Jelly Roll's wife says remarks about weight sent him offline: Country singer and rapper Jelly Roll might look tough, with his intimidating size and face tattoos ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2024-04-23/jelly-roll-bullying-weight-bunnie-xo
Ex-gang leader's account of Tupac Shakur killing is fiction, defense lawyer in Vegas says
apnews.com/article/tupac-shakur-killing-vegas-keffe-davis-ae7523c6a926eb7285b9bb7820a69339
US CDC warns of harmful reactions to fake Botox injections: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday alerted clinicians about risks ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-cdc-warns-harmful-reactions-fake-botox-injections-2024-04-23/
Jon Bon Jovi reveals inner circle was really 'shocked' and 'furious' when he married wife Dorothea
nypost.com/2024/04/24/entertainment/jon-bon-jovi-pals-shocked-when-i-married-wife-dorothea/
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