Business leaders expect supply chain turmoil to last well into 2022
The ongoing supply chain crisis isn’t going to end anytime soon, according to a new survey of chief financial…
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UK bakery banned from using sprinkles which are legal in the US
By Jack Guy, CNN The owner of a bakery in northern England has been left with a bitter taste in his mouth after authorities told him he had to stop…
Continue Reading John Deere workers go on strike after rejecting wage deal
About 10,000 members of the United Auto Workers union went on strike against farm and construction equipment maker John Deere early Thursday…
Continue Reading A migration crisis is ballooning in Latin America
By Daniela Mohor W., CNN One recent Saturday morning, Cristina Oyarzo, a 41-year-old historian who lives in the coastal Chilean city of Iquique, near…
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Portland police: Anarchists damage businesses in downtown Portland; damage in excess of $500K
A group of around 100 “anarchists” caused more than $500,000 worth of damage to businesses and government buildings in downtown Portland Tuesday…
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A more comfortable goodbye? Vets bring pet euthanasia home
Services that offer home euthanasia for pets have been busy since the pandemic led to restrictions on humans inside veterinary practices and animal…
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Michigan family donates new tool to save lives after son dies in an ice pond
The family of a local 4-year-old boy who died after falling through an iced over pond in Isabella County last year is hoping to prevent the tragedy…
Continue Reading New Public Service Loan Forgiveness rules: What borrowers need to know
By Katie Lobosco, CNN The US Department of Education recently announced significant changes to a federal student loan forgiveness program that aims…
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Wells Fargo profit soars nearly 60%
Wells Fargo’s third-quarter earnings were up 59% after it freed up money it had set aside to cover loan losses.
The bank said it reduced the money…
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Efforts to track diversity in journalism are lagging
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Despite renewed attention on efforts to diversify hiring in journalism since George Floyd’s…
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Jamie Lee Curtis dressed as mom Janet Leigh in ‘Psycho’ for ‘Halloween Kills’ premiere
Jamie Lee Curtis honored her mother Janet Leigh at the recent “Halloween Kills” premiere by replicating Leigh’s costume from her iconic role in…
Continue Reading Drought conditions in California this summer were the worst on record
KCRA By Rachel Ramirez The West’s historic, multi-year drought is threatening water supply, food production and electricity generation. It has…
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US unemployment claims fall to lowest level since pandemic
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level since the pandemic began, a sign the job market is still…
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Tuberculosis deaths rise for 1st time in years, due to COVID
LONDON (AP) — The number of people killed by tuberculosis has risen for the first time in more than a decade, largely because fewer people have got…
Continue Reading FDA vaccine advisers recommend emergency use authorization for booster dose of Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine
By Maggie Fox and Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously Thursday to recommend emergency use…
Continue Reading Texas state website that included LGBTQ resources disabled after governor’s Republican primary challenger criticized its content
By Raja Razek and Carma Hassan, CNN The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) disabled a website with resources for LGBTQ youth…
Continue Reading Parents say Walgreens mistakenly injected them and their two kids with the Covid-19 vaccine instead of flu shot
By Amy Simonson and Madeline Holcombe, CNN Joshua and Alexandra Price say they and their two children were mistakenly given the Covid-19 vaccine…
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Congressional delegates applaud easing of border restrictions
The congressmen and senators who represent the Desert Southwest in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday praised the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS)…
Continue Reading Dallas man sentenced in plot targeting gay men for violent crimes using a dating app
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN A Dallas man has been sentenced in a scheme to target gay men for violent crimes using the dating app Grindr, according to…
Continue Reading A statue of civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune is getting a place in the US Capitol. She’s replacing a Confederate general
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN A larger-than-life marble statue of civil rights pioneer Mary McLeod Bethune is replacing one of a Confederate general in…
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