for a couple of weekes preventing disruptions to air travel and shipping and potential legal battles here. in december the federal aviation administration announced a plan to ban pilots from using a key aircraft instrument that 5g signals could interfere with, something that might have led to flight delays and diversions. officials in the aviation industry were planning to sue the fcc to keep the rollout from happening on january 5th. all right. the world could consume more oil this year than ever before as pandemic restrictions ease, global energy demand rebounded strongly in 2021. it is expected to rise further this year. the international energy agency predicts global oil demand will increase by 3.3 million barrels per day next year. and 99.5 million barrels per day, matching the pre-pandemic record in 2019. it underscores just how dependent the world is on fossil fuel still despite huge investment to address the
of days, they were expecting that, and now they re sort of working on the next couple of weekes or they re sort of trying to line up the money and the weapons and everything else that it would take to sustain a weeks-long, maybe months-long situation to see, to try to see and hope that russia isn t able to hang on. that s what i m reading from this. you re completely right, and i think a what s going to happen here is the congress that does not move fast on anything is going to move fast on giving the president the necessary resources to help ukraine out. everybody agrees with that. absolutely. all right. well, up next we re going to talk to benjamin hall who arrived in lviv, a city that s bracing for war. we ll talk to him about his journey to get there up next. and a seasoned pro. this mom s one step closer to their new mini-van! yeah, you ll get used to it. this mom s depositing money with tools on-hand.
during the day. nighttime, slow radiation, it s a cooling process that allows significant cooling to take place. so temperatures continue to drop in some of these areas down to 8 degrees this morning fahrenheit. you ll notice it takes about three days of temperatures above 50 fahrenheit or 10 celsius for 2 to 4 inches of snow to melt. with 14 inches on the ground, it will take weekes for all of the snow to be entirely out of the way unless it s properly removed, of course. then you take a look. this area has gone on a temperature roller coaster. charlottesville, virginia, was 70 degrees on new year s day. temperatures this morning dropping off down into the lower and middle single digits, around 8 degrees. remarkable turn of events in a matter of a couple days, essentially setting the stage for the snow to stick around and make it that much more disruptive. but matt pattern is going to ge colder for some of these areas as we get another surge of arctic air. that spills across areas of
Despite belt-tightening, Schenectady police haul in overtime
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The city of Schenectady tried to curb overtime spending during the coronavirus pandemic last year but a number of police officers were able to more than double their salary through overtime pay. (John Carl D Annibale / Times Union)John Carl D Annibale
SCHENECTADY City police officers dominated the list of highest paid city employees last year by using overtime pay to, in some cases, to more than double their annual salaries.
The city s reliance on overtime to staff public safety shifts faced pressure earlier this year when Mayor Gary McCarthy urged city leaders find ways to cut overtime to stem fiscal problems caused by the coronavirus shutdown and the fear it would cause a drop in sales tax payments as well as revenue from Rivers Casino & Resort.
advantageous to them to start impeachment proceedings. so far they haven t, and you have to look at this as a if they don t really, if these congressional investigations don t get the results that they desire, then they can basically use this term that they ve been using over the past couple of weekes of a trump cover-up and basically saying they can t get any of these investigations completed because trump is covering it up. or if they do get the results they want, they also can say that trump is covering it up. so in many ways, that helps them to move towards impeachment proceedings, but speaker pelosi has a pretty big burden on her eric: and for right now she s holding the line, but certainly doesn t mean it won t be an issue that can be used in the campaign. sirjaj, thanks for joining us. arthel: we are learning new information about friday s mass shoot anything virginia beach as investigators search for a motive. the community holding a prayer vigil last night for the 11 civil