How Verizon Plans to Keep Cell Service Active During Disasters
The wireless company partnered with American Aerospace Technologies to develop drones that have 10 to 16 hours of flying power and a 50-mile range. Verizon says the technology can be a reliable tool for first responders.
For the full interview, [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/verizons-drones-for-disaster-relief).
The cost of financing a home surged again this week as the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed to its highest level since December 2000, further dimming the affordability outlook for many would-be homebuyers.
A commercial fisherman accused of conspiring with others to sell 200,000 pounds (90,000 kilos) of fish in excess of legal quotas has been convicted in federal court in New York.