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PHILADELPHIA – Cyclical companies, like Carpenter Technology, can go through some rough times when the U.S. economy is bad, like now. The company, which has several manufacturing facilities in Berks County, reported negative results Thursday for the second quarter of fiscal 2021 in most financial measurements, and the stock dropped close to 4% in mid-morning …

SAN DIEGO — Several areas of San Diego County saw record-breaking temperatures Friday during an unusual January heat wave. The temperature rose to the 90s in Poway Friday afternoon. National Weather Service Meteorologist Miguel Miller said it was unusual for January because the days are still so short. “We have Santa Ana winds. We also …

California has lifted a stay-at-home order for 13 northern counties with improving hospital conditions, but most of the state’s population remains under tight restrictions in the deadly coronavirus pandemic.The state on Tuesday lifted the order in the Sacramento region – a rare turn of good news as the state pushes through what Gov. Gavin Newsom …

Marshfield, Wis. (WAOW) — Marshfield Police are warning residents to be on alert after a series of car break-ins. Police say three unlocked cars were broken into, and one was stolen near the Marshfield Library. Items like wallets, purses and a phone charger were taken from the vehicles. To prevent this happening to you, Lt. …

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — Although the COVID-19 pandemic put up several hurdles, the High Technology Foundation has reported a largely successful 2020, with hopes to carry that momentum into 2021. The foundation’s major project of 2020 was working on Phase III of expansion at the I-79 High Technology Park. Work on the access road …

Ernest Cline speaks at the Warner Bros. “Ready Player One” panel on day three of 2017 Comic-Con International in San Diego. Richard Shotwell, Invision via The Associated Press Roberto Ontiveros The Dallas Morning News Ernest Cline’s 2011 debut novel, “Ready Player One,” a kind of Willy Wonka-meets-“Tron” adventure story, validated the digital diversions of gamers …

Roberto Ontiveros, Dallas Morning News Published 5:02 p.m. ET Dec. 25, 2020 Ernest Cline’s 2011 debut novel, “Ready Player One,” a kind of Willy Wonka-meets-“Tron” adventure story, validated the digital diversions of gamers and 1980s enthusiasts alike with its arcade in-jokes and allusions to John Hughes movies. With the release of “Ready Player Two,” the …

851 tests were given out between Dec. 5 and 6, shattering previous turnout numbers for similar free testing sites in the area. MOLINE, Ill. — Free Covid-19 testing at the Taxslayer Center on Dec. 5 and 6 drew a record number of participants, according to health officials.  According to Kyle Douglas, site manager for HR …

8.58pm EST 20:58 US suffers highest daily deaths since April The United States has recorded 2,957 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours, according to Johns Hopkins University, which is its worst toll since 15 April and its second-worst toll of the pandemic so far. 15 April saw record deaths just shy of this week’s figure, at …

The Oregon Health Authority reported 1,517 new and presumptive COVID-19 cases Sunday. It’s the third consecutive day of record-breaking case numbers in Oregon, bringing the state total to 65,170 cases. OHA reported one additional death Sunday, bringing that total to 820. The state health agency is discouraging social gatherings and is asking people to reconsider …