Here’s why some millionaires might see a tax cut under the Democrats’ spending plan
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Most households won’t see a tax increase in 2022 if the Democrats’ $1.9 trillion spending plan is passed, according…
Continue ReadingYear: 2021
Czechs, Slovaks hit virus records, target the unvaccinated
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic and Slovakia have both reported record daily new coronavirus cases. The Czech…
Continue Reading
Alves insisted on returning to help Barcelona recover
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Dani Alves has been cheered by a crowd of more than 10,000 as he was introduced to Barcelona fans at…
Continue Reading
Irlanda, que tiene una de las tasas de vacunación más altas de Europa, impone restricciones por aumento de casos de covid-19
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Irlanda impondrá restricciones y toque de queda de medianoche en bares, restaurantes y clubes nocturnos a…
Continue Reading Muertes por sobredosis de drogas alcanzan un nuevo récord en EE.UU., según datos de los CDC
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La epidemia de drogas en Estados Unidos es la más mortÃfera que jamás haya existido, sugieren nuevos datos…
Continue Reading
Potential remains for plunging temperatures and a ‘significant storm’ during Thanksgiving week
By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Holiday travel was reduced by the pandemic last year, but this time round it’s expected to look more like…
Continue Reading
Amazon-sponsored artwork that ‘learns’ debuts at Smithsonian
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A sculpture sponsored by Amazon Web Services that uses artificial intelligence to integrate…
Continue Reading Amazon-sponsored artwork that ‘learns’ debuts at Smithsonian
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A sculpture sponsored by Amazon Web Services that uses artificial intelligence to integrate…
Continue Reading UK court sends 9 road-blocking climate protesters to prison
LONDON (AP) — A British court has sentenced nine members from the climate action group Insulate Britain to up to six months in prison for breaching…
Continue Reading Callers to global helplines voiced similar pandemic worries
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer A study on calls to crisis helplines in 19 countries shows a striking similarity in the pandemic’s toll on…
Continue Reading US national parks to offer look into green-friendly transit
By HOPE YEN Associated Press Americans may soon get a better glimpse into a future of green-friendly transportation by visiting a U.S. national park.…
Continue Reading Photographer Jock Sturges pleads guilty to sexual misconduct
GREENFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A well-known photographer has pleaded guilty to engaging in sexual misconduct with a 14-year-old student in the 1970s when…
Continue Reading Top military leader says China’s hypersonic missile test ‘went around the world’
By Chandelis Duster, CNN China’s test of a hypersonic missile over the summer “went around the world,” the second most senior US…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s parliament passes bill to allow electronic voting
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s parliament has passed legislation to permit electronic voting. The approval on Wednesday came ahead of the next…
Continue Reading UK tones down threats in N Ireland trade spat with EU
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s top Brexit official has lowered the temperature in the U.K.’s trade feud with the…
Continue Reading
‘QAnon Shaman’ Jacob Chansley sentenced to 41 months in prison for role in US Capitol riot
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Katelyn Polantz, CNN Jacob Chansley, the so-called “QAnon Shaman,” was sentenced to 41 months in prison for his…
Continue Reading
Court grants Legislature powers on pandemic relief spending
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that the state Legislature deserves a…
Continue Reading In the ACC, picking the top quarterback won’t be easy task
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer One of the talented quarterbacks in the Atlantic Coast Conference is going to get snubbed when football awards are…
Continue Reading Carole Baskin is in a ‘Cage Fight’ post ‘Tiger King’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Carole Baskin was far from happy with her portrayal in “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness,” but that…
Continue Reading
How to get your free reusable holiday mug at Starbucks
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Attention red cup fans: Starbucks is giving away reusable holiday cups for one day only. Customers who order a…
Continue Reading Miramax is suing Quentin Tarantino over ‘Pulp Fiction’ NFTs
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Miramax — the movie studio behind the classic crime movie “Pulp Fiction” — is suing Quentin…
Continue Reading Biden asks FTC to ‘immediately’ look into whether illegal conduct is pushing up gas prices
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden asked the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday to “immediately” investigate whether illegal…
Continue Reading Confident US sees home wins, road draws as path to World Cup
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — As long as the United States wins its final three home games, the Americans likely will…
Continue Reading Biden’s vaccine mandate is on hold, but companies are moving ahead anyway
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business For most employers it’s full-speed ahead on Covid vaccine mandates, regardless of whether the courts uphold or…
Continue Reading Ban on lobster fishing to save whales is back, court rules
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A U.S. appeals court has reinstated a ban on lobster harvesting in hundreds of miles of…
Continue Reading Croatia defender Josip Stanisic tests positive for virus
MUNICH (AP) — Croatia says defender Josip Stanisic has tested positive for the coronavirus after playing for his country’s national team.…
Continue Reading Queen carries out in-person audience at Windsor Castle
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has met with the British military’s chief of staff at Windsor Castle, the first time she was seen carrying out a…
Continue Reading Don’t tell Mark Zuckerberg: investors have already discovered the metaverse
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The company formerly known as Facebook is now calling itself Meta Platforms. But investors looking to cash in on…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic beats Rublev to reach ATP Finals semifinals
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Novak Djokovic has advanced to the semifinals of the ATP Finals by beating Andrey Rublev 6-3, 6-2. The top-ranked Djokovic is…
Continue Reading Ban on lobster fishing to save whales is back, court rules
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A U.S. appeals court has reinstated a ban on lobster harvesting in hundreds of miles of…
Continue Reading