By Manu Raju and Ted Barrett, CNN Chuck Schumer is confronting his most daunting series of legislative landmines in his young tenure as Senate majority leader, navigating conflicting demands from his left and his moderates — all the while facing wary Republicans after years of partisan brawling with the hard-nosed New Yorker. The legislative dilemma
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business Many companies are becoming more flexible with when and where their employees can work, but it’s the direct managers and supervisors who really set the tone on remote work for their teams — and not everyone is crazy about it. While some managers are fine with their direct reports working
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By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Britain’s fourth biggest supermarket chain Morrisons has become the takeover target of an American private equity firm in the latest sign of a strong appetite among investors for UK assets. Morrisons confirmed over the weekend that New York-headquartered Clayton, Dubilier & Rice last week made an unsolicited offer of £2.30
Continue ReadingBy Kate Sullivan, CNN The Biden administration on Monday announced its plan to distribute the remaining 55 million of the 80 million Covid-19 vaccine doses that President Joe Biden has pledged to allocate by the end of this month. For all 80 million doses the administration has pledged to share, the White House has said
Continue Reading By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The stock market has been volatile, but it’s been a very solid year on -— and for — Wall Street. Stocks rebounded Monday after a big tumble last week, but the Dow remains up a robust 10% in 2021. Goldman Sachs is the top stock among the blue
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN The Foo Fighters rocked Madison Square Garden on Sunday night, with unexpected guest Dave Chappelle. It was The Garden’s first concert since the coronavirus pandemic shuttered venues in New York City in March 2020. The band and frontman Dave Grohl kicked off the show with “Times Like These,” with cheers from
Continue Reading By Toyin Owoseje, CNN “Friends” star James Michael Tyler has revealed he is battling stage 4 prostate cancer. The 59-year-old actor, who is best known for playing Gunther — the Central Perk manager and Rachel’s admirer — on the hit ’90s sitcom for 10 seasons, discussed his diagnosis during an appearance on NBC’s Today Show
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El Departamento de Asuntos de Veteranos ahora ofrecerá cirugía de confirmación de género a los veteranos transgénero.
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Y así, de pronto, la primera mitad del 2021 está a punto de terminarse. Medio año más de pandemia, aunque en estos momentos la situación parece más esperanzadora. Los viajes en Estados Unidos comienzan a regresar a sus niveles previos a la pandemia. Y con ello, se abre una mejor oportunidad
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The Tokyo Olympics are just 32 days away and the excitement is building as athletes from all over the world prepare for the postponed games.
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After five consecutive days of 115-plus degree heat, the Phoenix metro area is expected to get some cooler weather this week.
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Cooler temperatures on their way with a high near 108 on Monday. It will be sunny and breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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By Ray Sanchez, Peter Nickeas, Emma Tucker and Mark Morales, CNN A team of Portland Police Bureau officers that responded to the city’s violent summer of protests has disbanded because of what their union called a “politically driven” decision to indict a member on criminal charges. “Unfortunately, this decorated public servant has been caught in
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay and Stefania Dall’Armi, CNN The Euro 2020 game between Germany and Hungary could be played in a stadium lit with rainbow-colored lights. That’s after a motion was put forward by the Munich city council to change the lighting pattern on the outside of the Allianz Arena in the wake of an anti-LGBTQ
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PFLAG says it’s still in need of participants to join the car parade. The deadline to apply is Thursday, June 24.
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Un bebé que nació con menos de medio kilo de peso venció las probabilidades y celebró su primer cumpleaños, convirtiéndose en el bebé más prematuro que ha sobrevivido, según el Guinness World Records. Cuando Richard Scott William Hutchinson nació prematuro con cinco meses —reconocido por Guinness como el bebé más prematuro del
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN One year after Season 4, “Rick and Morty” is back with Season 5. Rick’s nemesis Mr. Nimbus has returned in “Mort Dinner Rick Andre,” a take on “My Dinner With Andre.” Morty had crash-landed Rick’s ship in the ocean, and Mr. Nimbus comes over in an attempt to make peace. Instead,
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — En la madrugada del 22 de junio de 1941 cerca de 3,05 millones de alemanes y sus aliados cruzaron la frontera para invadir la Unión Soviética sin declaración de guerra. El inicio de la “Operación Barbarroja”, hace 80 años, desencadenó una matanza de personas a una escala pocas veces vista.
Continue ReadingSarah Molano, CNN When record-setting “Jeopardy!” champion Ken Jennings first guest-hosted the show after Alex Trebek’s death, he had a good-luck charm in his pocket: a ticket from the 1983 debut episode of the current version of the show. It was a gift from Bob Boden, a veteran producer of game shows such as “Funny
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