One in TWENTY children had Covid on any day last week
Covid’s now in every classroom: One in 20 children had virus on any day last week, official data shows as England’s R rate goes UP for first time in six … Read More
Month: October 2021
Farmer is forced to slaughter hundreds of healthy piglets because of butcher and abattoir shortages
Farmer is forced to slaughter hundreds of healthy piglets because shortages of butchers and abattoir workers mean adult pigs are not being killed fast enough – with 150,000 animals set … Read More
Russian Grand Duke George Romanov set to marry long term girlfriend Italian writer Rebecca Bettarini
Russia’s first ‘royal wedding’ since the revolution: Grand Duke George Romanov marries his Italian girlfriend Rebecca Bettarini in lavish ceremony Grand Duke George Romanov, 40, has tied the knot with … Read More
US consumer spending rebounded in August despite COVID
U.S. consumer spending accelerated in August despite the surge in COVID cases, while the additional demand combined with supply shortages kept inflation high By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer October … Read More
American Dream unveils luxury wing as virus still looms
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — If you build it during a pandemic, will they still come? American Dream put that to the test when it opened the new luxury shopping wing … Read More
Capitol Hill set for another desperate push on Biden’s agenda as leaders put a $2.1 trillion option on the table
Despite an 11-hour scramble, Democratic leaders left the US Capitol Thursday night without a victory on a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that just months ago looked to be a sign … Read More
Biden’s climate goals hang in the balance
While infrastructure negotiations continue on Capitol Hill, another major issue looms: the debt ceiling. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said the US government will run out of money Oct.18, … Read More
Here’s what is in the bipartisan infrastructure bill
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks to reporters at the US Capitol on October 1. (Ting Shen/Bloomberg/Getty Images) Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a key progressive Democrat, told reporters “we need a vote,” as … Read More
Biden attends high-stakes caucus meeting with Dems
While infrastructure negotiations continue on Capitol Hill, another major issue looms: the debt ceiling. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said the US government will run out of money Oct.18, … Read More
Infrastructure negotiations expected to resume
Democratic leaders and the White House on Thursday put on the table a top line number of $2.1 trillion in an attempt to forge an agreement between moderates and progressives on passing … Read More
