WA’s payroll employment, jobless rates both increased in October, ESD says Friday, November 17 by The Center Square (The Center Square) – Payroll employment in Washington increased in October. So did the state’s unemployment rate. ... Read More.
Inflation cooled significantly in October, offering relief for consumers Tuesday, November 14 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Consumer prices rose 3.2% in October compared to a year ago, cooling significantly from the previous month and exceeding economist expectations. The data indicates progress in the Federal Reserve's fight to reduce inflation.The results mark a half-percentage-point decline from the annual inflation... Read More.
With record-breaking temperatures in October, Earth caps off its hottest 12-month period on record, report finds Thursday, November 9 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The planet has capped off its hottest 12-month span on record now that temperatures in the month of October have surpassed previous records throughout history.Global temperatures have now exceeded 1.3 degrees Celsius of warming since pre-industrial revolution levels, getting dangerously close... Read More.
On This Day, October 31, 1961: U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. was born Tuesday, October 31 by ABC NewsOn This Day, October 31, 1961…Laurence Joseph Mullen Jr., better known to rock fans as U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr., was born in Dublin, Ireland. It was Mullen who in 1976 posted an advertisement on a bulletin board seeking musicians interested in forming a rock band, which led... Read More.
On This Day, October 30, 1971: John Lennon hits #1 with ‘Imagine’ Monday, October 30 by ABC NewsOn This Day, October 30, 1971...John Lennon topped the Billboard album chart with his sophomore solo album, Imagine.The album, co-produced by Lennon, Yoko Ono and Phil Spector, was Lennon’s first solo #1 record, and spent 47 weeks on the chart. It also went to #1 in the U.K.Imagine is best known for its... Read More.
On This Day, October 27, 2013: Rocker Lou Reed dies at age 71 Friday, October 27 by ABC NewsOn This Day, October 27, 2013…Rocker Lou Reed passed away from liver disease at the age of 71.Reed was the guitarist, singer, and principal songwriter for The Velvet Underground, which released five albums. Although they never achieved huge commercial success, their influence has been felt throughout underground,... Read More.
Marysville Mayor Proclaims October 28th as National First Responders Day Friday, October 27 by Marcee MaylinWhen you fall off the roof or ladder, a loved one is having a heart attack, the house in on fire, there’s a wreck on the street, your child swallows a coin or worse got into something poisonous, who do you call? 9-1-1. Below... Read More.
On This Day, October 26, 1965: The Beatles meet the queen Thursday, October 26 by ABC NewsOn This Day, October 26, 1965… The Beatles received quite an honor at Buckingham Palace when Queen Elizabeth II gave the group — Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr — medals recognizing them as members of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. In 1969, Lennon returned his MBE in protest over “Britain’s... Read More.
On This Day, October 24, 1936: Former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman was born Tuesday, October 24 by ABC NewsOn This Day, October 24, 1936…William George Perks, who went on to become The Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman, was born in Lewisham, South London. He joined The Stones in 1962, legally changing his last name to Wyman in 1964. He recorded 19 albums with the band and was inducted into... Read More.
On This Day, October 23, 2020: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band release ‘Letter to You’ Monday, October 23 by ABC NewsBruce Springsteen released his 12th studio album, Letter to You, his first with The E Street Band since 2014. Inspired by the death of a former bandmate, it's a meditation on regret, aging and death. It debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart, making Springsteen the first act to have at... Read More.
On This Day, October 23, 2020: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band release ‘Letters to You’ Monday, October 23 by ABC NewsBruce Springsteen released his 12th studio album, Letters to You, his first with The E Street Band since 2014. Inspired by the death of a former bandmate, it's a meditation on regret, aging and death. It debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart, making Springsteen the first act to have at... Read More.
On This Day, October 20, 2001: The Concert for New York City is held at Madison Square Garden Friday, October 20 by ABC NewsOn This Day, October 20, 2001...The Concert for New York City was held at Madison Square Garden to honor the city’s NYPD and NYFD first responders in the wake of the September 11 attacks. Alongside many of the first responders, victims’ families and colleagues attended the... Read More.