COVID-19 Cases Surge In South Africa As Omicron Variant Spreads

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Dr. Sikhulile Moyo was analyzing COVID-19 samples in his lab in Botswana last week when he noticed they looked startlingly different from others.Within days, the world was ablaze with the news that the coronavirus had a new variant of concern — one that appears to be driving a dramatic surge in South…Continue Reading

The Best Food and Drink Subscription Boxes: Edible Gifts That Keep on Giving

What could be a better gift for the foodies on your list than one they can eat or drink? A gift that shows up every month! They’ll think warmly of you all year long when you surprise them with one of these subscriptions. Carnivore’s Delight Porter Road Butcher’s Choice Box (Courtesy of Porter Road) This…Continue Reading

California Rent Continues to Rise, Residents Express Worries

The average rent price in California has risen in the past year making California the most expensive state to live in, according to a study released last week from Apartment Guide, an apartment search engine. According to the report, the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the state jumped from $2,100 to $2,616—a 24…Continue Reading

Democratic Rep. Axne Leads Call for Pelosi to Address Inflation

Rep. Cindy Axne (D-Iowa) is leading a group of more than 20 Democrats who are calling on Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to address inflation. While the U.S. Department of Labor has not yet released information for how much inflation rose during the month of November, previous data has shown that costs across…Continue Reading

Air Pollution Agency Issues Violations to LA County and Companies Over Stench in Carson

LOS ANGELES—The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued violation notices to Los Angeles County and four companies following a probe into a noxious smell coming from decaying organic material in the Dominguez Channel, the agency announced Dec. 3. Thousands of residents from Carson, West Carson, and portions of Gardena, Torrance, Redondo Beach, Wilmington,…Continue Reading

Short Term Gems’ Dr. Rachel Gainsbrugh Provides Resources for Those Seeking Passive Income in the Great Resignation

Peachtree City, GA, December 03, 2021 –(PR.com)– Quitting is the latest, hot trend in the US labor market, with workers leaving at near-record highs for months. Many Americans are not just leaving their jobs for greener pastures. They are pursuing passive income opportunities and the allure of remote work possibilities in growing numbers. Or they are…Continue Reading

Matt Gore, COO at SEO Charleston Announces Free Website Site Audit

Charleston, SC, December 03, 2021 –(PR.com)– Matt Gore, Operations Manager at SEO Charleston, today announced the company would offer a free website audit for local businesses, within the Charleston, SC area. According to Gore, “The gesture is in an effort to Kick-Start The Lowcountry, Post COVID-19.” The audit will include both On-Site and Off-Site issues, holding…Continue Reading

Michael Terence Publishing Announces the Release of “A Monkey’s Wedding (1967-1970),” by Cheryl Fillmore

Oxford, United Kingdom, December 03, 2021 –(PR.com)– About A Monkey’s Wedding (1967-1970):A Monkey’s Wedding: a time when sunshine dances through the rain.Someone on the Highveld murmured it in 1967 for there’s little doubt that a monkey was getting married in this snapshot memoir of a family living in South Africa under Apartheid.At seventeen, a romantic and…Continue Reading