Women, minorities manage 17% of major foundations’ assets
By ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy Less than 20% of the assets held by major foundations is invested by…
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Nearly 50 million seniors could face Social Security payment delays if debt ceiling isn’t raised
By Tami Luhby, CNN Nearly 50 million senior citizens could face delays in their Social Security payments if Congress does not suspend or raise the…
Continue Reading Biden signs bill to avert partial government shutdown
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With only hours to spare, President Joe Biden has signed legislation to avoid a partial federal…
Continue Reading Manchin says $1.5 trillion is his limit on Biden economic agenda amid battle with progressives
By Alex Rogers, Manu Raju, Ali Zaslav and Morgan Rimmer, CNN Moderate Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia made clear Thursday that $1.5…
Continue Reading As energy crisis looms, Spain shields supply of Algerian gas
By ARITZ PARRA Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain has launched a diplomatic offensive to preserve its essential stream of Algerian natural gas as…
Continue Reading United says some workers facing termination got vaccinated
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — United Airlines says only about 300 employees out of its U.S. workforce of 67,000 face dismissal…
Continue Reading School board group asks for federal help to stop threats and violence in debates on Covid and critical race theory
By Mallory Simon, CNN A group representing national school board associations asked President Joe Biden and the federal government on Wednesday to…
Continue Reading Powell sees inflation cooling, evading ‘difficult situation’
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that current high levels of…
Continue Reading Todo lo que debes saber sobre el mindfulness o la conciencia plena
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La conciencia plena o mindfulness es permanecer en el presente y prestar más atención a los pensamientos,…
Continue Reading Why climate change is making it harder to chase fall foliage
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Recent leaf-peeping seasons have been disrupted by weather conditions in New England,…
Continue Reading Asian shares skid after S&P 500 logs 1st monthly drop of ’21
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian markets have tumbled on the tail of Wall Street’s worst monthly loss since the beginning of the…
Continue Reading Stocks record their worst month of the year
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Wall Street logged its worst month of the year in September, and also ended its final trading day of the quarter in…
Continue Reading Solo un tercio de los padres dice que vacunarÃa a sus hijos de 5 a 11 años contra el covid-19 ya mismo, según una encuesta de la KFF
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Solo alrededor de un tercio (el 34%) de los padres de niños de 5 a 11 años dicen que vacunarán a sus hijos tan…
Continue Reading Churchill Downs to open gaming venue in downtown Louisville
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The company that owns Churchill Downs racetrack has placed its own big wager by…
Continue Reading Dubai opens Expo 2020 to a world still reeling from pandemic
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai is opening Expo 2020 in an extravagant ceremony that was delayed a year…
Continue Reading This man used a garbage can to successfully trap a gator in Florida. Fish and wildlife authorities say to leave the trapping to them
A military veteran who’s only lived in Florida for a year officially became a local when he successfully used a trash can to fight off and capture an…
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Perfect Panthers visit Cowboys in 2nd straight trip to Texas
By The Associated Press The Carolina Panthers are making a second consecutive trip to Texas to play the Dallas Cowboys. The Panthers reached 3-0 with…
Continue Reading Surging natural gas prices: Threat to consumers this winter?
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Brace for a rude surprise on your winter heating bills. After years of unusually inexpensive…
Continue Reading United Airlines CEO: Vaccine mandate turned into a competitive advantage
Almost all of United Airlines employees complied with the requirement to get a Covid-19 vaccine. CEO Scott Kirby says the mandate has also become a…
Continue Reading All eyes on the Nobel Prizes for science next week. Here’s what to expect
By Katie Hunt, CNN The coronavirus pandemic has focused attention on the role of science in society like never before — and the pace of…
Continue Reading Macy’s sues to block an Amazon ad on the billboard next to its flagship store
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Macy’s flagship store on 34th Street in Manhattan — arguably the most nation’s most prominent department…
Continue Reading Macy’s sues to block an Amazon ad on the billboard next to its flagship store
CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Macy’s flagship store on 34th Street in Manhattan — arguably the most nation’s most prominent…
Continue Reading Teen suspect to be charged in Memphis elementary school shooting
By Rebekah Riess, CNN A 13-year-old student is in custody following a shooting at Cummings K-8 Elementary School in Memphis, Tennessee, Thursday…
Continue Reading Watch out Amazon: These startups deliver in a matter of minutes
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Have an instant craving for a bag of chips or ice cream and don’t want to run out to the store? A new…
Continue Reading Amazon package delivery goes hilariously wrong
How does a delivery guy ACCIDENTALLY throw a package on the roof? Jeanne Moos says you need to see the video to believe the…
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El Paso Sheriff’s deputy injured in head-on crash with 18-wheeler
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said one of its deputies was hospitalized after being involved in a crash with an…
Continue Reading Facebook grilled by Senate over company’s impact on kids
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business A Facebook executive was grilled by Senators on Thursday about the impact its apps have on younger users, two…
Continue Reading Biden faces a reckoning on his agenda as top aides start to temper expectations
CNN’s John Avlon looks at past presidents’ views on improving US infrastructure and defaulting on national debt as the same issues loom over…
Continue Reading Facebook grilled by Senate over company’s impact on kids
CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business A Facebook executive was grilled by Senators on Thursday about the impact its apps have on younger users,…
Continue Reading The original ‘Scream’ house is on Airbnb — and you can book a stay on Halloween
By Scottie Andrew, CNN If you like scary movies — so much that you’d want to live inside of one for a night — you’re in luck…
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