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UTEP may require vaccines for some workers to meet federal contractor mandate

October 28, 2021 12:04 PM Rosemary Garcia

EL PASO, Texas — Under President Joe Biden’s recent executive order, federal contractors have until Dec. 8 to ensure that their workers are fully…

NASA’s Juno spacecraft flew over Jupiter’s Great Red Spot twice. This is what it found out

October 28, 2021 6:58 PM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples and Katie Hunt, CNN Scientists revealed the latest discoveries on Jupiter, including surprising findings about the planet’s…

US vs. China: How the world’s two biggest emitters stack up on climate

October 28, 2021 6:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Helen Regan and Carlotta Dotto, CNN Graphics by Natalie Croker, Marco Chacon and Henrik Pettersson, CNN China and the United States are the…

Texas State Rep. Matt Krause is demanding that school officials identify books at public school libraries and classrooms on the subjects of race or sex that might "make students feel discomfort."

A Texas lawmaker is investigating 850 books on race and gender that could cause ‘discomfort’ to students

October 28, 2021 6:32 PM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Chavez, CNN A Texas Republican lawmaker has launched an inquiry to identify books at public school libraries and classrooms on the subjects…

One of the world’s most closed-off nations to start easing Covid-19 travel restrictions

October 28, 2021 6:27 PM CNN Newsource

By Philip Wang, CNN New Zealand on Thursday said it would begin easing Covid-19 restrictions that have been in place on its national borders since…

US average mortgage rates rise; 30-year sat 3.14%

October 28, 2021 6:27 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term mortgage rate rose this week as inflation pressures, the coronavirus pandemic and some supply shortages linger.…

California wins $3.5M payoff in illegal gambling lawsuit

October 28, 2021 6:12 PM Associated Press

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A company that made and operated casino-style games used for illegal gambling will pay $3.5 million and permanently stop its…

Mesmerizing wildlife images from the British Ecological Society photo competition

October 28, 2021 6:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Jack Guy, CNN A close-up of a gull’s eye is the overall winner of this year’s British Ecological Society photography competition, the…

Broncos star receiver Jerry Jeudy set to return to action

October 28, 2021 6:06 PM Associated Press

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — When Jerry Jeudy got hurt on opening weekend, television viewers cringed at the…

Starbucks workers will vote on union at 3 Buffalo stores

October 28, 2021 5:33 PM Associated Press

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Workers at three Starbucks stores in Buffalo, New York, will hold union elections next month after winning a…

Navajo Nation reports 97 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths

October 28, 2021 5:27 PM Associated Press

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported 97 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths for the 19th time in the past 29 days. The…

Presentan denuncia por delito sexual contra el exgobernador de Nueva York Andrew Cuomo, según portavoz del tribunal

October 28, 2021 5:23 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Una denuncia penal por tocamientos forzados, considerados un delito sexual, fue presentada contra el exgobernador de…

Saints’ Winston aims to manage emotions vs. Bucs, Brady

October 28, 2021 5:08 PM Associated Press

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The NFC South rivalry between Tampa Bay and New Orleans has taken on even more intrigue now…

La excavación de un anfiteatro en Inglaterra desenterró la celda en la que aguardaban los gladiadores antes de sus duelos a muerte

October 28, 2021 5:06 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La excavación de un anfiteatro histórico, en el que se reunían miles de personas para presenciar combates de…

Paid leave loss hits hard for Dems after decades of advocacy

October 28, 2021 5:01 PM Associated Press

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Patty Murray of Washington, who was elected in 1992 as a self…

La industria del cannabis florece en parte gracias al impulso durante la pandemia

October 28, 2021 4:36 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN Business) — Cuando los miembros de la industria del cannabis acudieron a Las Vegas la semana pasada para asistir a la…

Woman who stormed US Capitol was ‘played by Laura Ingraham’ to downplay Jan. 6 attack in Fox News interview, lawyer says

October 28, 2021 4:18 PM CNN Newsource

By Marshall Cohen A January 6 rioter who downplayed the insurrection in a Fox News interview one day after she was sentenced to probation for…

Amazon slaps a $9.95 fee on Whole Foods deliveries. And Walmart pounces

October 28, 2021 3:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Moira Ritter, CNN Business Whole Foods shoppers may have received a shock this week if they noticed a new $9.95 delivery fee on orders placed…

Amazon and Apple warn of supply chain issues

October 28, 2021 3:40 PM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Clare Duffy and Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Even Amazon and Apple are grappling with the global supply chain crunch. Both…

Amazon and Apple warn of supply chain issues

October 28, 2021 3:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy and Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Even Amazon and Apple are grappling with the global supply chain crunch. Both companies reported…

Facebook changed its company name to Meta. Here’s how the internet reacted

October 28, 2021 3:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera, CNN News of Facebook’s new company name, Meta, quickly attracted the scorn of the internet. “The only meta we…

US cites ‘crisis’ as road deaths rise 18% in first-half 2021

October 28, 2021 3:27 PM Associated Press

By TOM KRISHER and HOPE YEN Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The government has reported that the number of U.S. traffic deaths in the first half of…

Facebook changed its company name to Meta. Here’s how the internet reacted

October 28, 2021 3:26 PM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Amir Vera, CNN News of Facebook’s new company name, Meta, quickly attracted the scorn of the internet. “The only meta…

Judge won’t validate water deal for California farm supplier

October 28, 2021 3:24 PM Associated Press

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California judge has declined to validate a contract granting permanent access to…

Patagonia CEO: Companies should join us in boycotting Facebook

October 28, 2021 3:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Matt Egan, CNN In the wake of the revelations in the Facebook Papers, Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert on Thursday called for companies to join the…

Apple’s strong quarter suffers $6B blow from supply shortage

October 28, 2021 3:12 PM Associated Press

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple’s iPhone sales soared yet again in the past quarter, but didn’t grow as…

Stern judge among key players in Kyle Rittenhouse trial

October 28, 2021 3:06 PM Associated Press

By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, an 18-year-old Illinois man…

EXPLAINER: What is the metaverse and how will it work?

October 28, 2021 3:01 PM Associated Press

By MATT O’BRIEN and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press The term “metaverse” is the latest buzzword to capture the tech industry’s imagination _…

Barbara Corcoran: Home buyers can’t afford to wait

October 28, 2021 2:54 PM CNN

CNN By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Waiting for the wild housing market to calm down before buying a place? Don’t bother, said Barbara Corcoran,…

Barbara Corcoran: Home buyers can’t afford to wait

October 28, 2021 2:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Waiting for the wild housing market to calm down before buying a place? Don’t bother, said Barbara Corcoran, the…