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A woman died trying to swim across the US-Mexican border with a group of migrants, officials say
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Capitol cop Michael Riley resigns weeks after arrest on charges of cover-up of Jan. 6 riot Facebook messages
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Complaint alleging a sex crime has been filed against former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo
Cuomo, a Democrat who resigned from his post in August after multiple women accused him of sexual harassment, is the subject of a misdemeanor charge in…
Amazon reveals 20% stake in electric vehicle maker Rivian
An electric Amazon delivery van from Rivian cruises down the street with the Hollywood sign in the background. Amazon Amazon on Friday announced a sizable…
‘Dehumanizing’ and ‘racist.’ Native leaders decry Braves’ ‘Tomahawk chop’ ahead of World Series game in Atlanta
Leaders from the Native community said this week it’s past time for the Braves to join other professional sports teams such as the Cleveland Guardians and…
10-year Treasury yield rises to top 1.55% ahead of GDP update
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rose to top 1.55% early on Thursday, having fallen from recent highs in the previous session, ahead of an update on…
Democrats Hammer Out Novel Plan to Tax Billionaires and Corporate Giants
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Another Struggle for Long Covid Patients: Disability Benefits
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Alphabet and Microsoft rise to records after quarterly earnings beat estimates
Shares of Alphabet and Microsoft rallied to record highs on Wednesday after both companies reported third-quarter results that surpassed analysts’ expectations.
Biden’s vaccine mandate will further disrupt supply chains, Raytheon CEO says
“We certainly expect that there will be some disruption in both the supply chain and with our customers as a result of this,” Raytheon CEO Gregory Hayes warned…
Audubon Naturalist Society Dumping Name Of Bird-Loving Slaveholder
The Audubon Naturalist Society is jettisoning its name because of the “pain” caused by the 19th century ornithologist — and slaveholder — John James Audubon,…