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Starbucks says employees must get vaccine or test weekly

January 3, 2022 2:30 PM Associated Press

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Starbucks says its U.S. workers must be fully vaccinated by Feb. 9 or face a weekly COVID testing requirement.…

Tesla, ODP rise; Applied Therapeutics, Newmont fall

January 3, 2022 2:28 PM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Tesla, ODP rise; Applied Therapeutics, Newmont…

How major US stock indexes fared Monday

January 3, 2022 2:26 PM Associated Press

The Associated Press Wall Street got 2022 off to a solid start with more record highs for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Every…

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick tested positive last week for COVID-19 but didn’t tell Texas right away

January 3, 2022 2:17 PM Texas Tribune

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is quarantining after testing positive for COVID-19 last week, his campaign said Monday. In a short news release, Patrick senior…

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says Facebook blocked her account for 24 hours

January 3, 2022 2:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Facebook has blocked Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from posting on its platform for 24 hours, the Georgia Republican…

Cavaliers land Rondo from Lakers to offset loss of Rubio

January 3, 2022 2:09 PM Associated Press

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Once Ricky Rubio was lost for the season with a knee injury, the Cleveland Cavaliers knew it would…

Stocks kicked 2022 off at record highs

January 3, 2022 2:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Start the year how you intend to spend it, right? For the Dow, that means at all-time highs. The index finished up…

A Covid-19 survivor came out of a coma after 65 days. Now she supports vaccinations

January 3, 2022 1:44 PM CNN

Andrea Arriaga Borges spent 65 days in a coma while fighting Covid-19 in 2021. She tells CNN’s Brianna Keilar about her change of heart regarding…

Suspect arrested and charged as fire reignites at South Africa’s Parliament

January 3, 2022 1:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Ally Barnard, Alex Stambaugh and David McKenzie, CNN A 49-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged in connection to a large fire that…

Democratic AGs continue fight seeking recognition of ERA

January 3, 2022 1:56 PM Associated Press

By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Three Democratic attorneys general are seeking to overturn the dismissal of a lawsuit that…

A Covid-19 survivor came out of a coma after 65 days. Now she supports vaccinations

January 3, 2022 1:44 PM CNN Newsource

By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN After spending two months in a coma due to Covid-19 earlier this year, a California woman is urging people to get…

2nd Asian elephant dies from virus at an Albuquerque zoo

January 3, 2022 1:40 PM Associated Press

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a second Asian elephant has died at an Albuquerque zoo due to a virus infection. Officials at ABQ BioPark…

New EPISD superintendent sees her return to the border as a continuation of her father’s legacy

January 3, 2022 1:39 PM El Paso Matters - Molly Smith

EL PASO, Texas — Diana Sayavedra had a front row seat to the challenges of running a large school system, particularly one in the public eye.In the…

Revelan acuerdo de 2009 entre la acusadora del príncipe Andrés Virginia Roberts Giuffre y Jeffrey Epstein

January 3, 2022 1:35 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un acuerdo de conciliación de 2009 entre el agresor sexual Jeffrey Epstein y Virginia Roberts Giuffre, la mujer que…

Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities

January 3, 2022 1:25 PM Associated Press

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

La comisión del 6 de enero tiene información “de primera mano” del comportamiento de Trump en el asalto al Capitolio por múltiples fuentes

January 3, 2022 1:18 PM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La comisión selecta de la Cámara de Representantes que investiga el ataque al Capitolio el 6 de enero tiene…

Kane Tanaka, la persona más anciana del mundo, cumple 119 años

January 3, 2022 1:12 PM CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) — Kane Tanaka, la persona viva más anciana del mundo, cumplió 119 años este domingo, según publicó en Twitter su…

NASA’s new space telescope ‘hunky-dory’ after problems fixed

January 3, 2022 12:29 PM Associated Press

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s new space telescope is doing well more than a week after liftoff,…

Texas lieutenant governor tested positive for COVID-19

January 3, 2022 1:05 PM Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Aides say Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick tested positive for COVID-19 over the holidays and is quarantining after experiencing…

UNLV promotes interim AD Harper to full-time job

January 3, 2022 1:01 PM Associated Press

LAS VEGAS (AP) — UNLV has promoted interim athletic director Erick Harper to serve in the job full time. Harper had served as interim athletic…

GM was America’s largest automaker for nearly a century. It’s about to be dethroned by Toyota

January 3, 2022 12:56 PM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Toyota is about to become the leader in US auto sales for the first time, taking away a title that General Motors has…

Elizabeth Holmes Trial: Jury says it is deadlocked on three counts

January 3, 2022 12:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Editor’s Note: The jury has now returned a verdict in the trial of Elizabeth Holmes. Read the full…

Union vote could trigger ‘electronic lockout’ of Chicago teachers amid dispute over rising Covid-19 cases

January 3, 2022 12:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Omar Jimenez and Elizabeth Stuart, CNN The Chicago Teachers Union is planning to convene an emergency meeting to vote on whether its teachers…

Union vote could trigger ‘electronic lockout’ of Chicago teachers amid dispute over rising Covid-19 cases

January 3, 2022 12:34 PM CNN

Health experts and education officials talk about the return to school as pediatric Covid-19 cases hit an all-time…

AMC CEO vows on Twitter to refinance movie theater chain’s debt load

January 3, 2022 12:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Movie theater chain AMC was a darling of the meme stock crowd in 2021, soaring nearly 1,200% last year thanks to…

Document Prince Andrew claims prevents lawsuit is released

January 3, 2022 11:32 AM Associated Press

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A 2009 lawsuit settlement that Prince Andrew’s lawyers claim protects him from being…

Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s 2009 settlement with Jeffrey Epstein released

January 3, 2022 11:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Sonia Moghe, CNN A 2009 settlement agreement between sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and Virginia Roberts Giuffre — the woman who accused him…

Apple’s warp-speed journey to $3 trillion

January 4, 2022 6:28 AM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The first trading day of the year featured a major milestone for Corporate America and financial…

Apple has become the world’s first $3 trillion company

January 3, 2022 11:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Apple has reached yet another major milestone. The iPhone maker topped a market value of $3 trillion Monday —…

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians says he wishes Antonio Brown well

January 3, 2022 11:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, CNN Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians says he cares about wide receiver Antonio Brown and hopes the best for him.…