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CEOs speak out on gun violence, want Congressional action wgxa.tvWASHINGTON (AP) - The CEOs of more than 100 companies are stepping into the nation's gun debate, imploring Congress to expand background checks and ... View the full article

Brits snorting more cocaine than anywhere else in Europe with drug being sold for as little as £5 Birmingham LiveHighly-addictive drug is classless, no longer exclusive to financiers and can be obtained as easily as ordering a pizza or calling for a taxi. View the full article

New ridesharing company approved to operate in Alabama Birmingham Business JournalBirmingham-based accessible rideshare platform Moovmo has been granted approval to operate in Alabama. View the full article

AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EDT Fresno BeeTentative opioids settlement falls short of nationwide deal. HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A tentative settlement announced Wednesday over the role Purdue ... View the full article

On-Demand Babysitting App Wyndy Expands to New Orleans Silicon Bayou NewsWyndy is a free app to find, book, and pay babysitters. Originally launched in Birmingham, the startup is now available in eight cities including New Orleans. View the full article

Micromobility could replace 50% of car trips in US & UK cities CyclingIndustry.NewsA new report by INRIX Research has revealed an average 48% of car trips in 25 US cities could be replaced by micromobility solutions, while this figure rises to ... View the full article

TRIP REPORT: Summer Premium Adventures - Off to Heathrow, BA Galleries North Kevin MarshallIn this Summer Premium Adventure (Warning: Long!) In the Summertime when the weather is hot… Off to Heathrow, British Airways Galleries North Lounge View the full article

US denies threats to sack weather agency employees The Hilltop Monitor"Weather should not be a partisan issue". Retired Adm. David W. Titley, an assistant NOAA administrator during the Obama Administration and former ... View the full article

Sheffield United − the Premier League's latest tactical revolutionaries PalatinateBy Tim Sigsworth. With a squad dominated by British- and Irish-born players who have spent the majority of their careers in the Football League, a 51-year-old ... View the full article

DealBook Briefing: Pressure Builds on WeWork to Delay Its I.P.O. The New York TimesGood Tuesday. On today's agenda: Apple's annual iPhone unveiling is scheduled for 1 p.m. Eastern. (Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here.) ... View the full article

The DC: NOAA worries about politicizing the weather, and... Should package theft be a felony? CountableWelcome to Tuesday, September 10th, metric and imperial systems... NOAA's chief scientist will investigate why the agency backed Trump over its own experts ... View the full article

NYT: Wilbur Ross threatened NOAA firings after Trump hurricane contradiction AxiosCommerce Secretary Wilbur Ross threatened to fire top National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) officials following a tweet from the agency's ... View the full article

NOAA chief thanks NWS Alabama for Dorian tweet after Trump remarks AxiosDetails: Per AP and WashPost, Jacobs became emotional while telling a meteorology group that the purpose of the NOAA statement was to "clarify the technical ... View the full article

McDonald's delivery is expanding at two stores in Tamworth Birmingham LiveThe news comes as McDonald's announces that more than 18-million customers have ordered a McDelivery since its launch in 2017. View the full article

Police appeal to trace taxi passengers following a fatal stabbing in Birmingham TaxiPoint Taxi NewsView the full article

NOAA Issues Statement Backing Trump's Alabama Claim, Disputing Tweet by Local Weather Service The Daily BeastGeorge W. Bush's top strategist wrongly claims on Fox News that there was no wave of violence against American Muslims after the terror attacks. View the full article

Starting a Taxi Business in Swindon: A Few Points to Consider Swindon 24The competition for taxi customers is fierce is many parts of the UK these days, mostly due to the meteoric rise of on-demand ride hailing apps like Uber and Lyft. View the full article

London’s weekly railway news IanVisitsA weekly round-up of London's rail transport news… Bond Street tube station's private tunnel to Selfridges. London Underground. Severe delays hit Metropolitan ... View the full article

'Really respected' How Birmingham City's Championship rivals rate them Birmingham LiveBirmingham City latest | We'll keep a record of what the opposition managers have said about Blues so far in this Championship season. View the full article

App heading to the U.S. aims to replace car ownership PhoneArenaAn app called Whim offers subscribers transportation options for a monthly fee. The question is whether the cost of a subscription works out to be cheaper than ... View the full article

Frankfurt Auto Show: No-Shows Underline Parlous Industry State ForbesThe Frankfurt Auto Show marks the start of the much delayed electric car revolution, but the timing couldn't be worse as the industry faces multiple challenges ... View the full article

Body of missing toddler kidnapped by Uber driver 'and sold to another woman for $10k' is found Daily MailView the full article

Why Holiday was ‘the best travel magazine that ever was’ South China Morning PostPublished from 1946 to 1977, Holiday magazine gave millions of Americans a vividly inspiring introduction to the outside world. In its heyday, under editor Ted ... View the full article

Council nets £10,000 an hour from bus lane just 25 METRES long as hundreds of drivers caught out The SunA COUNCIL pulled in £10,000 an hour from a bus lane just 25 metres long, as hundreds of drivers were caught out by new cameras today. Furious motorists in ... View the full article

James Heappey: Conservative MP for Wells criticises new 100-ball cricket tournament 'The Hundred' Somerset County GazetteA Conservative MP in Somerset has slammed the proposed new 100-ball cricket tournament as a "gimmick" and described the decision to… View the full article