5 things to know for December 15: Capitol riot, debt limit, Covid, Trump taxes, Haiti
The House votes to hold Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the January 6 committee.…
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5 things to know for December 15: Capitol riot, debt limit, Covid, Trump taxes, Haiti
Heavy snow is likely for parts of the West as and an extreme fire threat, warm temperatures, and severe storms impact the Central US. CNN…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 15: Capitol riot, debt limit, Covid, Trump taxes, Haiti
Fox News hosts Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham addressed texts they sent to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows during the January 6th…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 15: Capitol riot, debt limit, Covid, Trump taxes, Haiti
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla says his company’s anti-viral pill to treat Covid-19 awaiting FDA approval could be a game-changer in fighting the pandemic,…
Continue Reading 4 women testified at Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial that they were sexually abused. Here’s what they said
By Lauren del Valle and Eric Levenson, CNN The case against Ghislaine Maxwell primarily relied on the testimony of four women who said they were…
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Target CEO addresses omicron, wages and shopper habits
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Target is heading into the final stretch of the holiday season with lots of momentum.…
Continue Reading Kraft will pay you $20 not to make cheesecake for Christmas
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Kraft is using its cream cheese shortage as a marketing opportunity. For just a few days this holiday…
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After 3 tense months, Spanish volcano eruption may be over
By ARITZ PARRA and BARRY HATTON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Residents on the Spanish island of La Palma are daring to hope that a volcanic…
Continue Reading Inside the brand new royal suite at Sweden’s ice hotel
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN It’s undoubtedly one of the coolest hotels in the world, and Sweden’s ICEHOTEL has just launched its 32nd…
Continue Reading Norway fines dating app Grindr $7.16M over privacy breach
By JAN M. OLSEN and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway’s data privacy watchdog fined gay dating app Grindr $7.16…
Continue Reading Britain’s nightmare economy of the 1970s may be making a comeback
By Charles Riley, CNN Business Talk of stagflation has been brewing for months. Now that toxic combination of stagnant economic growth and high…
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Ómicron se convertirá en la variante dominante en Europa a mediados de enero, dice la jefa de la UE
olivertapia (CNN) — La variante ómicron del nuevo coronavirus se convertirá en la variante dominante en Europa a mediados de enero, dijo el…
Continue Reading China was already facing an economic slowdown in 2022. Now here comes Omicron
By Laura He, CNN Business China’s economy is still struggling with real estate woes and fallout from sporadic Covid-19 lockdowns. Throw the…
Continue Reading China economy slows as virus outbreaks disrupt recovery
BEIJING (AP) — China has reported its economy slowed in November, buffeted by coronavirus outbreaks, weak demand and supply chain disruptions.…
Continue Reading Indonesian court sends to jail elephant poacher and traders
Associated Press IDI, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian court has handed down prison sentences for five men accused of being involved in killing a…
Continue Reading Critican concurso durante un juego de hockey en Dakota del Sur en el que maestros se arrodillaban para agarrar billetes
olivertapia (CNN) — Un inusual concurso en un juego de hockey en Dakota del Sur terminó con un grupo de maestros de escuela compitiendo por un…
Continue Reading Greenpeace: Greek gas hunt an ‘unbearable’ threat to whales
By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greenpeace has renewed calls against proposed deep-sea oil and gas exploration off…
Continue Reading Kentucky man raises money to buy toys for kids affected by deadly tornadoes
By Sharif Paget and Travis Caldwell, CNN Shawn Triplett knew there was a desperate need to help the children of Mayfield, Kentucky, after a deadly…
Continue Reading Robert Lewandowski equals Gerd Muller’s Bundesliga scoring record as Bayern Munich thrashes Stuttgart
By Ben Church, CNN Robert Lewandowski equaled Gerd Muller’s Bundesliga record for most goals scored in a single calendar year after Bayern…
Continue Reading FAO: Virus hits Asian food security, as millions go hungry
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — A United Nations report says the prolonged pandemic and surging prices are undermining food…
Continue Reading FAO: Virus hits Asian food security, as millions go hungry
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — A United Nations report says the prolonged pandemic and surging prices are undermining food…
Continue Reading Malta se convertirá en el primer país de la Unión Europea en legalizar el cannabis para uso recreativo
olivertapia (CNN) — Malta se convertirá en el primer país de la Unión Europea en legalizar el cannabis para uso recreativo. Se espera que el…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s leader seeks Russia sanctions before it’s too late
By LORNE COOK and RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is urging European Union leaders to swiftly…
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Local vs. remote buying: How it compares in 20 cities
Roofstock analyzed its internal database of properties purchased in 2021 to determine the differences between properties purchased locally and…
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How different generations feel about remote work
To see how generational perspectives on remote work differ, Pyn compiled reports from news, think tanks, and…
Continue Reading Sole survivor of India helicopter crash dies in hospital after almost a week on life support
By Rhea Mogul and Vedika Sud, CNN The only survivor of a helicopter crash that killed India’s top military official has died from his injuries…
Continue Reading UK inflation hits decade high, pressuring Bank of England
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Consumer prices in the United Kingdom are rising at their highest rate in over a decade as a result of…
Continue Reading UK inflation hits decade high, pressuring Bank of England
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Consumer prices in the United Kingdom are rising at their highest rate in over a decade as a result of…
Continue Reading Germany’s Scholz vows that ‘we will win’ fight against COVID
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz is vowing that his new government will win the fight against the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Vaccine alliance chief: Omicron could trigger ‘Inequity 2.0’
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press CHAVANNES-DE-BOGIS, Switzerland (AP) — The head of vaccine alliance Gavi says in an interview he’s seen early…
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