Weather 101: Waterspouts
I am pretty sure I saw a waterspout this morning to the east of the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. Thanks to our partners at Surfline.com I can show you what I and others saw from the beach this Sunday...
View ArticleRic Ocasek, Frontman Of The Cars, Has Died
The lead singer of The Cars — the offbeat Boston rock band that became a mainstay of radio in the 1980s — died Sunday afternoon in Manhattan. (Image credit: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images For the Rock &...
View ArticleRocker Ric Ocasek, frontman of The Cars, dead at 75
NEW YORK (AP) — Ric Ocasek, The Cars frontman whose deadpan vocal delivery and lanky, sunglassed look defined a rock era with chart-topping hits like “Just What I Needed,” was discovered dead Sunday...
View ArticleSmall, beached whale spotted off the coast of Maryland
OCEAN CITY, Md. (CNN) — Early Sunday morning off the coast of Maryland. People spotted a small whale stuck on the beach. It’s young sperm whale– about 15 feet long. It was spotted washed up on the...
View ArticleFEMA data breach impacts disaster survivors
(CNN) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency is notifying 2.5 million people their personal information was shared with a third party. FEMA shared the data with a contractor that supports its...
View ArticleMan plans 14-mile swim across Chesapeake Bay for charitable cause
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A local man is “crossing for a cause,” raising money for special needs children. It starts with a 14-mile swim across the Chesapeake Bay. Robert Cass is swimming to raise...
View ArticlePurdue Pharma files for bankruptcy as part of settlement
Purdue Pharma, the company that made billions selling the prescription painkiller OxyContin, filed for bankruptcy in White Plains, New York, days after reaching a tentative settlement with many of the...
View ArticleNew York Set To Join Michigan In Banning Some E-Cigarettes
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state will issue an emergency regulation banning certain flavored products. The move comes amid advances toward a similar federal ban. (Image credit: Robert F. Bukaty/AP)
View ArticlePurdue Pharma, Accused Of Fueling Opioid Crisis, Files For Chapter 11
The bankruptcy follows the Sackler family, which owns Purdue, agreeing to surrender control of the company and offering $3 billion in cash to opioid-hit communities. (Image credit: Frank Franklin II/AP)
View ArticleTech CEO on Silicon Valley: 'They're obsessed with all the things that I...
Basecamp CEO Jason Fried told the New York Times that he runs his company with a different set of priorities than most of Silicon Valley. Chief Operating Officer’s insight: Operations Project Consultant
View Article20 Financial Bloggers Share Their Secrets to Running a Successful Blog
These 20 entrepreneurs started blogs to help others navigate the often confusing world of personal and small business finances. Learn about the different challenges they overcame to find success....
View ArticleFrom project manager to project leader
People confuse management with leadership. Time to set the record straight. The very term project manager has many connotations attached to it. In those two words, the word manager is very often...
View ArticleThese 5 companies are all embracing the future of work – and they’re hiring
One major upside to the future of work will be the proliferation of progressive working policies, and these firms are all ahead of the curve. Chief Operating Officer’s insight: Project Operations...
View ArticleReskilling with leadership agility: the path to the future
Research conducted by McKinsey found that between 75 million and 375 million people — that is 3% to 14% of the global workforce — could be forced to change their job category by 2030. Chief Operating...
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