October 2021

EXPLAINER: What’s a ‘wealth tax’ and how would it work?

October 25, 2021 2:50 PM Associated Press

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press To help pay for his big economic and social agenda, President Joe Biden is looking to go where the big money is and…

A statue honoring the US Colored Troops was unveiled across the street from a Confederate monument in Tennessee

October 25, 2021 2:43 PM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Chavez and Claudia Dominguez, CNN When numerous cities across America fought to remove Confederate monuments, a city in Tennessee chose to…

Water service restored after main break in west El Paso

October 25, 2021 2:36 PM Jim Parker, JC Navarrete

UPDATE #2: As of 9 p.m. Monday, El Paso Water officials said water service had been restored from the main break earlier in the day near N. Stanton…

Officials: Iran behind drone attack on US base in Syria

October 25, 2021 2:34 PM Associated Press

By LOLITA C. BALDOR and ROBERT BURNS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials say they believe Iran was behind the drone attack last week…

How major US stock indexes fared Monday

October 25, 2021 2:30 PM Associated Press

The Associated Press Wall Street notched some more record highs on Monday as a better-than-expected profit reporting season gets into higher gear.…

Manchin sees deal on Biden agenda this week, resists Medicare expansion

October 25, 2021 2:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN Sen. Joe Manchin, who for months has called for a pause in talks over President Joe Biden’s social safety net…

Union vote at Amazon’s NY warehouse big step closer

October 25, 2021 2:30 PM Associated Press

By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The National Labor Relations Board says there’s sufficient interest to form a union at…

Packers place Adams on COVID-19 list; Barry tests positive

October 25, 2021 2:29 PM Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers likely will have to face the unbeaten Arizona Cardinals without 2020 All-Pro receiver Davante Adams…

Lawsuits: Jailed lawyer Alex Murdaugh may be hiding millions

October 25, 2021 2:27 PM Associated Press

By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Attorneys in three civil lawsuits against Alex Murdaugh want the court to have…

Tesla, Moderna rise; Kimberly-Clark, Restaurant Brands fall

October 25, 2021 2:24 PM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Tesla, Moderna rise; Kimberly-Clark, Restaurant Brands…

An Israeli court has ruled that a six-year-old child who was the sole survivor of a cable crash accident in Italy in May should be returned to Italy.

Six-year-old survivor of cable car crash must be returned to Italy, court rules

October 25, 2021 2:24 PM CNN Newsource

By Amir Tal, CNN An Israeli court has ruled that a six-year-old child who was the sole survivor of a cable crash accident in Italy in May should be…

Bayern star Joshua Kimmich at center of COVID vaccine debate

October 25, 2021 2:15 PM Associated Press

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich soccer star Joshua Kimmich has found himself at the center of a debate in Germany…

These lemurs could win a Grammy for their rhythmic singing abilities

October 25, 2021 2:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples, CNN If animals could be nominated for Grammys, these lemurs could win. That’s because they’ve got rhythm. The Indri…

Injury-riddled Broncos get linebacker Kenny Young from Rams

October 25, 2021 2:14 PM Associated Press

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The injury-riddled Denver Broncos acquired inside linebacker Kenny Young from the…

Treasury Department names first counselor for racial equity

October 25, 2021 2:12 PM Associated Press

By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Treasury Department has hired a former JPMorgan Chase executive to head a new government…

OPINIÓN | Óscar de la Renta, el mundo y mágico “allure” del emperador de la moda

October 25, 2021 2:07 PM CNN Newsource

CNNEE Nota del editor: Mari Rodríguez Ichaso ha sido colaboradora de la revista Vanidades durante varias décadas. Especialista en moda, viajes,…

Indiana, Purdue face more quarterback questions after losses

October 25, 2021 2:06 PM Associated Press

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer Purdue coach Jeff Brohm will stick with Aidan O’Connell as his starting quarterback. Indiana coach Tom Allen…

Ammon Bundy: Report on far-right group undercounted members

October 25, 2021 2:04 PM Associated Press

By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The founder of a far-right anti-government group says a report estimating the…

Tesla just became the sixth company in US history to be worth $1 trillion.

Tesla is now worth more than $1 trillion

October 25, 2021 2:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Tesla just became the sixth company in US history to be worth $1 trillion. Shares popped more than 12% Monday to close…

German ISIS bride sentenced to 10 years in prison over death of Yazidi girl left to die in sun

October 25, 2021 2:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Claudia Otto, Jo Shelley and Hannah Ritchie, CNN A German woman who joined ISIS was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Monday over the death of a…

Georgia shipwreck’s last giant chunk removed from water

October 25, 2021 1:53 PM Associated Press

By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The final giant chunk of an overturned cargo ship has been removed from waters along the coast…

Georgia shipwreck’s last giant chunk removed from water

October 25, 2021 1:53 PM Associated Press

By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The final giant chunk of an overturned cargo ship has been removed from waters along the coast…

Billionaire tax hits critics as Biden pushes for budget deal

October 25, 2021 1:53 PM Associated Press

By LISA MASCARO, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democrats’ idea for a new billionaires’ tax to help…

Billionaire tax hits critics as Biden pushes for budget deal

October 25, 2021 1:53 PM Associated Press

By LISA MASCARO, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democrats’ idea for a new billionaires’ tax to help…

COVID cases falling, but trouble signs arise as winter looms

October 25, 2021 1:31 PM Associated Press

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press Tumbling COVID-19 case counts have some schools around the U.S. considering relaxing their mask rules, but…

¿Quién es alias Otoniel? Lo que sabemos del “narcotraficante más buscado” de Colombia que empezó a delinquir a los 16 años

October 25, 2021 1:27 PM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Dairo Antonio Úsuga era uno de los hombres más buscados en Colombia hasta su captura en octubre…

Facebook yanks Bolsonaro video claiming vaccines cause AIDS

October 25, 2021 1:25 PM Associated Press

By DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Facebook and Instagram have removed from their platforms a live broadcast that Brazil’s…

Facebook yanks Bolsonaro video claiming vaccines cause AIDS

October 25, 2021 1:25 PM Associated Press

By DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Facebook and Instagram have removed from their platforms a live broadcast that Brazil’s…

Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities

October 25, 2021 1:22 PM Associated Press

The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…

‘Rookie’ changes prop weapons policy following fatal shooting on ‘Rust’ set

October 25, 2021 1:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN One ABC TV series has instated a new policy that will ban the use of so-called “live” weapons on set, following…

Month: October 2021