US Economy

W.Va. Businesses Urged to Apply for Credit Program

TL/DR - US Sen. Joe Manchin has urged West Virginia manufacturers to apply for the second round of Inflation Reduction Act’s 48C Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit program funding. The second round will make up to $6 billion available, with at least $2.5 billion reserved for projects in coal communities. The 48C portal for submitting…
Health & Wellness

Self-Care Advocacy Push: Will WHO Deliver Resolution by 2021?

TL/DR - Health and policy experts gathered in Geneva to encourage the World Health Organization (WHO) to focus on self-care in public health policies. Advocates from the Global Self-Care Federation argue that such a resolution could lead to significant policy changes and cost savings, potentially generating up to $119 billion annually for health…
Michigan

Build Your Own One-String Electric Guitar: Guide by Ann Arbor Library

TL/DR - The Ann Arbor District Library is hosting a "One-String Electric Guitar Building" event on June 1, 2024 from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. The event is open to adults and children from grade 6 and up, allowing them to use various tools and techniques to construct a one-string electric guitar. The event, which takes place at the AADL Downtown…
North Carolina

Raleigh Family’s Close Call with Home Invasion Attempt

TL/DR - A family in Raleigh, North Carolina, is concerned about their safety after their home was almost burglarized by two masked men. The Ferguson family believes their street made them a target due to its lack of streetlights, which have been lying in the grass for about two months without being erected and connected to power. Raleigh police…