PUBLIC FORECAST FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS

GENERAL SITUATION: High-pressure ridge continues to dominate the weather pattern supporting moderate to fresh breezes across the islands. Meanwhile, an approaching tropical wave could spark some afternoon showers. SPECIAL WARNINGS: THE HEAT INDEX IS…

Tesla EV sales aren’t rising in the U.S.

New electric vehicle registrations rose 9.6% in May, mostly due to sales promotions and good lease deals. However, not everyone is having fun. Tesla’s new vehicle registrations fell for the fourth consecutive month, according to data from S&P…

Chip stocks drop on fears US to toughen China rules

Technology stocks around the world have slumped on fears about the global computer chip industry.The sell-off came after a report that the Biden administration could be set to further tighten restrictions on exports of semiconductor equipment to…

Nadal continues Olympic preparations with win against Norrie

Rafael Nadal's preparations for the Olympics continued with an impressive straight-set win over Britain's Cameron Norrie in the second round of the Swedish Open. Nadal, 38, overcame the fifth seed in Bastad 6-4 6-4 to set up a quarter-final with…

Joe Biden held “tense” call with group of House Democrats over concerns he can’t win

On Saturday, roughly an hour before the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, President Joe Biden was in the midst of a heated call with moderate House Democrats. The Zoom call, according to multiple sources, did not go well for…

Secret Service spotted shooter on roof 20 minutes before gunfire erupted

Law enforcement officials investigating the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump told lawmakers Wednesday in an unclassified briefing that 20 minutes passed between the time U.S. Secret Service snipers first spotted Thomas Matthew…

President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19: White House

President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms, according to the White House. Unidos US CEO Janet Murguía had also announced the diagnosis from the podium where the president was set to speak at a conference…

Usher and Rémy Martin offering fans an opportunity to win tickets to his tour

Want tickets to Usher's Past Present Future tour? Here's your chance. Usher has teamed with Rémy Martin, sponsor of the tour's North American leg, for a sweepstakes that gives fans an opportunity to win tickets to one of his shows. Fans can scan…

Summer workers to join Hurricane Beryl damage assessment team

As the clock turns, desperation sets in for many Jamaicans awaiting a return to normalcy on that island. In a bid to fast-track the damage assessment following the passage of Hurricane Beryl on July 3, a decision has been taken to reassign hundreds…

Comedy and TV legend Bob Newhart dead at 94

Comedian and TV star Bob Newhart has died, ABC News has confirmed. He was 94. His longtime publicist, Jerry Digney, reported the legendary comedian with the trademark deadpan delivery died at his home in Los Angeles "after a series of short…