Mike Snider
DelmarvaNow!
Washington, DC, United States
Contact Mike
Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
| Recent: |
|
| Past: |
|
Recent articles by Mike:
USPS wants to hike stamp prices in July. It's just the beginning of a plan to raise prices at 'an uncomfortable rate.'
The U.S. Postal Service is expected to increase prices July 10, with a Forever stamp rising from 58 cents to 60 cents. → Read More
If you use Google's Chrome browser, you will want to make this software update
Google says it is updating its Chrome browser to fix several potential security flaws. Users should update their software, experts say. → Read More
Powerball drawing Saturday night has $400 million jackpot, as game celebrates 30th year
Potential winning numbers for Saturday night's Powerball drawing could win $400 million. It's the 30th year the lottery has been in operation. → Read More
Stop building 'mulch volcanoes.' You are killing your trees and shrubs.
Spring is the time to mulch. But why do we mulch and how much mulch is too much? And don't use so much you smother your tree with a 'mulch volcano.' → Read More
This is how April Fools' Day started and some of the brand pranks that went wrong
After the COVID shutdown curbed April Fools' Day in 2020, brands started pranks even earlier. Does it always work? Ask Volkswagen. → Read More
New COVID variant is spreading across the US. Here's what you need to know about BA.2
The BA.2 variant is accounting for more of the COVID-19 cases across the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. → Read More
Senate passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent in 2023. If it becomes law, we would not change clocks twice a year. → Read More
There may be a new COVID variant, Deltacron. Here's what we know about it.
The newly identified Deltacron COVID-19 case, created by the combination of the Delta and Omicron variants, is not widely spread. Here's what we know. → Read More
2 black holes collided billions of years ago. The spectacle is just beginning to reach Earth.
Astronomers say there are imperceptible gravitational waves generated before the collision that are hitting us right now. → Read More
Soaring gas prices should reach a national average of $4 per gallon by Monday, analysts expect
Gas prices continue to climb amid the Russia-Ukraine war, with the national average price for a gallon of regular expected to hit $4 this weekend. → Read More
Space junk crashes into far side of moon. It will take some time before we see the damage.
Scientists say a rocket that helped launch a Chinese lunar mission in 2014 has crashed into the moon. Now we must wait a month for pictures. → Read More
Gas prices shot up 11 cents overnight – they were already averaging $4 or more in some states
Concerns about Russia's invasion of Ukraine continued to drive up prices at the pump in the U.S. The cost of a gallon of regular gas rose 11 cents. → Read More
Gas prices in many US cities will hit $5 in 'weeks.' Some are already higher
Gas prices are hitting $5 per gallon in places like San Francisco due to Russia's attack on Ukraine. Sanctions could result in a ban on Russian oil. → Read More
A song of defiance: Ukraine's national anthem being heard all over the world
The Ukraine national anthem, the title translates to "Ukraine is not yet lost," is being sung around the world in protest of the Russian invasion. → Read More
Wordle: What to know about the online word game after its purchase by The New York Times
Popular online word game Wordle is now owned by The New York Times and has moved to its website. What does that mean for the puzzle game's players? → Read More
Delta CEO wants federal support for national no-fly list of unruly passengers
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian asked the Department of Justice to help airlines create a shared no-fly list of unruly passengers to combat air rage. → Read More
Here's a tip: Domino's will give you $3 to order your pizza online and pick it up yourself
Dominos' newest special: If you come pick up your pizza the restaurant will tip you a $3 carryout coupon code to use on an order the following week. → Read More
Here's a tip: Domino's will give you $3 to order your pizza online and pick it up yourself
Dominos' newest special: If you come pick up your pizza the restaurant will tip you a $3 carryout coupon code to use on an order the following week. → Read More
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's library sells for nearly $2.4 million at auction
The library of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, has sold at auction for nearly $2.4 million, according to auction house Bonhams. → Read More
No, you can't help yourself to business-class: United flight diverted after passengers self-upgrade
A United Airlines flight from Newark, New Jersey to Tel Aviv, Israel was diverted after two unruly passengers self-upgraded to business class seats. → Read More