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James Vandal, 25, said his interest in becoming an electrician first sparked recently when a crew was redoing the wiring on the third floor of his home. “I asked them how I could get into that industry,” he said. Part of the appeal is working with your hands, he said. “At first I didn’t really know what I wanted to do. I went to college and then dropped out,” he said. “I bounced around from job to job for years until I finally landed a trade.” Vandal is currently enrolled at Rosedale Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh. After a 16-month…
We know that raising emotionally intelligent children will lead to future success. The challenge is that many of us have never been taught those skills ourselves.Growing up, many of us have heard phrases like “stop crying,” “calm down,” and “cheer up.” Over time, those messages taught us to suppress our emotions rather than understand them. As adults and parents, we often find ourselves trying to teach emotional skills that we never had a chance to learn.However, today’s children can develop emotional intelligence through daily interactions with the adults around them. The conversations we have, the questions we ask, and the…
Moments after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in an apparently prerecorded statement that Tehran would halt attacks on its Gulf neighbors under certain conditions, several reported new strikes. The launches were some of the largest since the war began and coincided with the one-week anniversary of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s killing in strikes by the United States and Israel. Pezeshkian said the decision to stop attacks on the Gulf unless strikes on Iran originated from those countries’ territories was taken Friday. On Saturday morning, Iran fired 16 ballistic missiles and 121 drones on the United Arab Emirates alone. Still, in…
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright pumps gasoline at a gas station in Corpus Christi, Texas, on February 27, 2026. Sheila Dunn | ReutersEnergy Secretary Chris Wright said oil and gas prices would begin to fall as the United States begins to eliminate Iran’s ability to disrupt tanker passage through the Strait of Hormuz, as the United States weathers a surge in gasoline prices due to the Iran war. “The plan is to get all the oil, natural gas, fertilizer, all the products from the Gulf through the Strait very soon,” Wright said on Fox News Sunday. “We have significantly depleted…
Rihanna is safe after a shooting at her Los Angeles home. A 30-year-old woman was arrested after firing multiple shots from inside a car at Rihanna’s Beverly Hills home around 1 p.m. on March 8, law enforcement sources confirmed to TMZ and the Los Angeles Times. During the shooting, at least one in 10 bullets penetrated the wall of her home, law enforcement officials told the Times. Sources told both media outlets that the “Diamonds” singer was at home at the time of the incident. However, Sergeant Jonathan de Vera confirmed to the Times that no injuries were reported. Rihanna,…
Goldman Sachs recently named several stocks that Wall Street giants should own in the midst of growing market uncertainty. The investment bank said investors should take advantage of companies such as Nvidia. Other stocks rated Buy by Goldman and reviewed by CNBC Pro include Ross Stores, Viking Holdings, Once Upon a Farm, and Dutch Brothers. The coffee chain is firing on all cylinders, Goldman recently wrote Analyst Christine Cho upgraded Dutch Brothers to buy from neutral earlier this week, saying investors should take advantage of the recent decline in the stock price. “We view the recent pullback as an attractive…
Builders First Source emerged as one of the most oversold stocks this week as traders grappled with the Iran war and soaring oil prices. Major stock averages fell this week, weighed down by escalating tensions in the Middle East, U.S. oil prices above $90 a barrel, and February jobs data that surprised economists. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 3% for the week and the S&P 500 fell 2% due to the market turmoil. Certain stocks seem to have been caught up in the overall market decline more than others. CNBC Pro used our stock screener tool to identify these…
There was no shortage of stock market declines last week. A combination of surprising economic data, new financial results and escalating conflict in the Middle East drove the market mainly lower. The S&P 500 closed down 2% for the week on Friday, as the market-wide index bounced between positive and negative levels over the past five trading days. During the same period, the Nasdaq fell 1.2% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 3%. The three major averages fell for the second consecutive week. The S&P 500 index has risen in only one of the past five weeks as concerns…
As Iran unleashes a wave of retaliatory drone attacks on critical infrastructure around the Persian Gulf, Ukraine’s expertise in countering these drones appears to be in demand. Days into the war with Iran, the Trump administration has identified Iran’s Shahid one-way strike drone as a serious military challenge. In a closed-door briefing on Capitol Hill earlier this week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Kaine acknowledged that relatively cheap, low-flying drones have become a bigger problem than expected, with the potential to saturate and overwhelm air defenses, according to two sources who attended.…
The Scottish FA has launched an investigation after fans brawled on the pitch after the Scottish Cup quarter-final in Glasgow.listen to this article | 3 minutesinformationPublished March 8, 2026March 8, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareplus 2 googleAdd Al Jazeera to GoogleinformationThe Scottish Football Association has launched an investigation after Celtic defender Julian Araujo and the team’s backroom staff were attacked by Rangers fans in an ugly clash following the Scottish Cup quarter-final in Glasgow.Backed by 7,500 fans, Celtic beat their old farm rivals 4-2 on penalties on Sunday after drawing 0-0 after extra time at Ibrox.The fighting…