What is a 'bomb cyclone'?
Merit Street Media | Nov 19, 2024
A powerful storm is bearing down on the West Coast and bringing with it a scary-sounding weather term - bomb cyclone.
Jersey Mike’s Subs worth $8B after huge investment from Blackstone
Merit Street Media | Nov 19, 2024
Landmark Place Manasquan, NJ — Jersey Mike’s Subs is selling a significant stake to private equity giant Blackstone, ending its nearly seven-decade...
Polarizing, Hall of Fame gymnastics coach Bela Karolyi, dies at 82
Merit Street Media | Nov 19, 2024
Texas — Bela Karolyi, the charismatic if polarizing gymnastics coach who turned young women into champions and the United States into an...
Microsoft pitches AI 'agents' that can perform tasks on their own
Merit Street Media | Nov 19, 2024
Chicago — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is opening a company conference in Chicago with remarks that could set the stage for where it’s pushing its...
Russian President Putin signs doctrine lowering threshold for using nuclear weapons
Merit Street Media | Nov 19, 2024
Moscow, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a revised nuclear doctrine declaring that a conventional attack on Russia by any...
Debris falls from roof Cowboys' stadium before game against Texans; no injuries reported
Merit Street Media | Nov 19, 2024
Arlington, TX — A piece of the roof at the home of the Dallas Cowboys fell to the field while the retractable portion of it was being opened at least...
Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including explicit ban on pills to end pregnancy
Merit Street Media | Nov 19, 2024
Cheyenne, Wyo. — A state judge on Monday struck down Wyoming's overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the-nation explicit prohibition on the use of...
Biden authorizes Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles for deeper strikes inside Russia
Merit Street Media | Nov 17, 2024
Manaus, Brazil — President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles to strike deeper inside Russia, easing...
Josh Allen’s 26-yard run seals Bills’ 30-21 win over KC and ends Chiefs’ bid for a perfect season
Merit Street Media | Nov 17, 2024
Orchard Park, NY — Josh Allen ran for a 26-yard touchdown on fourth down with 2:17 left, sealing the Buffalo Bills’ 30-21 win over the Kansas City...
Wildfire threat continues in much of the US Northeast as dry conditions persist
Merit Street Media | Nov 17, 2024
Firefighters in New York said Sunday that a voluntary evacuation overnight helped them protect more than 160 homes from a stubborn wildfire near the...
