Month: September 2021
At least six killed as Storm Ida dumps a month’s worth of rain on New York City
At least six people have been killed after Storm Ida dumped a month’s worth of rain on parts of the US.
Read MoreiPhone inside 30 mins? Germany’s Arive brings consumer brands to your door, raises €6M
In Europe and the US we are very much getting used to groceries being delivered within 15 minutes, with a huge battleground of startups in the space. Startups across Europe and the US have raised no less than $3.1 billion
Read MorePeople Are Wondering If An Ohio School Even Exists, After A Football Blowout On ESPN
Questions continue to be raised about how the game was scheduled and whether the Columbus, Ohio high school even exists. (Image credit: Michael Holahan/USA TODAY NETWORK via Reuters Co)
Read MoreEmergencies declared in New York, New Jersey as Ida batters, floods region – NBC News
Emergencies declared in New York, New Jersey as Ida batters, floods region NBC News New York declares a state of emergency as the Northeast is slammed by flooding from Ida’s remnants CNN BREAKING: Governor Murphy Declares State of Emergency Due to Deteriorating
Read MoreRISE will return to Hong Kong in 2022
RISE, one of Asia’s largest tech conferences, is returning to Hong Kong in March 2022 as an in-person event, and will be held there for at least five years, announced organizer Web Summit today. Last year, Web Summit said RISE
Read MoreStravito raises $14.6M to create a ‘Netflix for enterprise market research’
Market research and insights are often underutilized assets for enterprises but it’s usually too hard to find content and there’s a lot of duplication, or information isn’t used well. Swedish startup Stravito says it can centralize internal and external data
Read MoreStockeld Dreamery loves cheese so much that it raised $20M to make it out of legumes
Cheese is one of those foods that when you like it, you actually love it. It’s also one of the most difficult foods to make from something other than milk. Stockeld Dreamery not only took that task on, it has
Read MoreIda Brings Flash Floods and Upheaval to New York City
The sudden inundation from the remnants of Ida transformed familiar moments of life in New York City and its suburbs into something otherworldly, waterlogged and frightening.
Read MoreSupreme Court Upholds New Texas Abortion Law, For Now
The Texas law bans all abortions in the state after six weeks of pregnancy. That is well before many women even know they are pregnant, and is at odds with the Supreme Court’s precedents (Image credit: J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
Read MoreSupreme Court Blocks/Upholds Restrictive Texas Abortion Law – NPR
Supreme Court Blocks/Upholds Restrictive Texas Abortion Law NPR Susan Collins was astoundingly wrong about Brett Kavanaugh Yahoo News U.S. Supreme Court declines to block Texas abortion ban Yahoo News Opinion | The Texas Abortion Law That Dealt a Blow to Roe v. Wade The
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