Senate advances nearly $1 trillion infrastructure plan
WASHINGTON — The Senate advanced a roughly $1 trillion infrastructure plan on Friday with a bipartisan group of senators helping it clear one more hurdle and bracing to see if … Read More
Month: July 2021
Britain’s Covid cases fall for ninth day: UK records 29,622 positive tests in 19% drop week-on-week
Another sign the third wave of Covid may be OVER? Hospitalisations in England FALL for first time since Delta variant took off while UK’s cases drop for ninth day in … Read More
Elon Musk demanded to be made Apple CEO during 2016 phone call with Tim Cook
REVEALED: Elon Musk demanded to be made Apple CEO during 2016 phone call with Tim Cook to negotiate a potential buyout of Tesla, book claims New book reveals surprising anecdotes … Read More
If we want kids back in school and the economy to prosper, more of the US needs to get vaccinated, expert says
CNN — The United States is facing a pivotal moment in the coronavirus pandemic, given that the Delta variant is spurring surges in cases and hospitalizations: It must increase … Read More
EXCLUSIVE Ex-wife of Suffolk Strangler Steve Wright says she is glad he has been arrested
EXCLUSIVE: Suffolk Strangler Steve Wright’s ex-wife says she is glad he has been arrested over the 1999 murder of Victoria Hall and hopes the teenager’s family will finally get truth … Read More
England star Ben Stokes to miss India Test series to prioritise ‘his mental wellbeing’
Ben Stokes takes an ‘indefinite break’ from cricket to ‘prioritise his mental wellbeing’ and rest his broken left index finger with the England star hailed for his ‘tremendous courage to … Read More
Families paying off rent, food, debts with child tax credit
NASHUA, N.H. — Christina Darling finally replaced her 2006 Chevrolet Equinox after it broke down several times while picking her children up from day care. But the 31-year-old mother of … Read More
A new study shows the Delta variant produced similar amounts of virus in vaccinated and unvaccinated — prompting the change in mask guidance
Experts say that vaccination makes it less likely that you’ll catch Covid-19 in the first place — but for those who do, this data suggests they could have a similar … Read More
With evictions looming, Congress strains to extend ban
WASHINGTON — Hours before a nationwide eviction moratorium is set to expire, Congress raced Friday to try to extend the ban in a longshot effort to prevent millions of Americans … Read More
US stocks slip but are still on track for 6th monthly gain
Stocks fell in afternoon trading on Wall Street Friday but are still on track to close out July with their sixth straight monthly gain By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business … Read More
