Delhi shuts schools, bans construction as pollution levels hit new high | Climate Crisis News

Schools go online until further notice because of worsening toxic smog, the latest bid to ease the Indian capital’s health crisis. Authorities in India’s capital have shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city after air pollution shot up to its worst level this season. A thick blanket of toxic smog … Read more

California farm makes massive organic carrot recall after 1 dead, multiple infected with E. coli

Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and public health officials across 18 states are investigating a large outbreak of E. coli linked to organic carrots. As of Sunday, the outbreak has left one person dead and at least 39 infected, causing some to be hospitalized. The carrots originated … Read more

Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Nov. 18

Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands and Connections puzzles. The New York Times Crossword Puzzle is legendary. But if you don’t have that much time, the Mini Crossword is an entertaining substitute. The Mini Crossword is much easier … Read more

Today on Sky Sports Racing: Plumpton, Southwell and Wolverhampton host live action | Racing News

It’s a jam-packed Monday on Sky Sports Racing as our cameras head to Plumpton, Southwell and Wolverhampton… 1.50 Plumpton – Menaggio looks to keep unbeaten record over fences The Alan King-trained Menaggio took to fences like a duck to water when getting a lead off the experienced War Lord. They went a slow gallop and … Read more

2 dead, 10 wounded after two shootings near New Orleans second line parade

New Orleans police are investigating two shootings near a popular parade route on Sunday afternoon that left two dead and 10 others wounded. The first shooting took place at about 3:38 p.m. in the 1800 block of Almonaster Avenue, according to the police department.  Officers assigned to work the Nine Times Second Line parade responded … Read more

Korean Government Officially Designates Korea Zinc’s Precursor Technology as National Core Technology and National High-tech Strategic Technology

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ —  Korea  (KRX:010130), the world’s leading non-ferrous metal smelting company, announced today that its precursor technology, a key material for secondary batteries, has been designated as “national core technology” and “national high-tech strategic technology” by the Korean government.   The precursor technology, jointly owned by Korea Zinc and … Read more

Tencent challenges Amazon, Microsoft cloud dominance with WeChat ecosystem

Chinese tech company Tencent is a gaming giant and the parent company of WeChat, the ubiquitous social messaging app in China. Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Chinese tech giant Tencent is increasingly leveraging its WeChat super-app ecosystem to set itself apart from dominant global cloud service players, Tencent Cloud … Read more