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Gulf of Mexico Oil, Gas Producers Evacuate Ahead of Tropical Storm Barry, Helping to Spike Oil Prices
At a Glance Fifteen production platforms and four drilling rigs were evacuated Wednesday.Three other movable rigs were relocated out of the storm's path.The move has contributed to a 4.5 percent spike in crude oil prices. In anticipation of Tropical Storm Barry, oil and gas companies have begun evacuating offshore oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, a move that is contributing to a jump in oil prices. The U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said and four drilling rigs...
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Tropical Storm Barry Delays New Orleans Rolling Stones Concert, Diverts Cruise Ship, Cancels Flights
At a Glance The Rolling Stones concert at the Superdome has been moved to Monday.Flights are being canceled at Louis Armstrong International Airport.A cruise ship diverted to Mobile, Alabama, instead of returning to New Orleans. With Tropical Storm Barry bearing down on New Orleans, hundreds of tourists are having their weekend plans upended. Sunday’s Rolling Stones concert at the Superdome was to be a special treat for Shelly Hiatt-Saboorian. She and her husband, Dustin Saboorian, had been planning the trip...
Indonesia Sends Back 57 Containers' Worth of Waste from Developed Nations
A customs officer stands near containers of waste at Tanjung Perak port in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia, Tuesday, July 9, 2019. (AP Photo) At a Glance Indonesia is returning dozens of containers filled with waste from developed nations.The waste contains hazardous and toxic items from countries like the U.S., France and Germany.Southeast Asia has increasingly become a dumping ground for the developed world in recent years. Dozens of shipping containers filled with waste are being sent back to developed countries...
New Orleans Excluded From Immigration Raids This Weekend Because of Tropical Storm Barry
Parts of Louisiana and Mississippi affected by Tropical Storm Barry will be excluded from the Trump administration's nationwide immigration raids this weekend. New Orleans city officials announced Immigration and Customs Enforcement will temporarily , nola.com reported. At a Glance New Orleans was one of 10 cities expected to be targeted in immigration raids.Immigration and Customs Enforcement will temporarily suspend the raids in areas affected by Barry. The New York Times was the first to report that are scheduled to begin...
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