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U.S. job openings hit a record 10.1 million in June
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers posted a record 10.1 million job openings in June, another sign that the job market and economy are bouncing back briskly from last year's coronavirus shutdowns. Job o...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2021

Time’s Up leader resigns after criticism about Cuomo ties
NEW YORK (AP) - The leader of Time's Up, the #MeToo-era organization founded by Hollywood women to fight sexual harassment, resigned under fire Monday for advising Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration b...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2021

Judge: Norwegian cruises can require proof of vaccination
MIAMI (AP) - A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Florida law that prevents cruise lines from requiring passengers to prove they're vaccinated against COVID-19, saying the law appears unconstitut...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2021

‘Not normal.’ Ex-Cuomo aide details groping allegations
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - An aide who accused New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of groping her said in her first televised interview that she was initially afraid to identify herself because she worried the govern...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2021

United Airlines will require US employees to be vaccinated
United Airlines will require employees in the U.S. to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by late October, perhaps sooner, joining a rising number of big corporations that are responding to a surge in viru...
Syndicated Author Aug 06, 2021

Meghan McCain makes low-key exit from ‘The View’
NEW YORK (AP) - Meghan McCain made a low-key departure from "The View" after four years on Friday, joking that she wanted to apologize to show producer Brian Teta "for making his blood pressure rise a...
Syndicated Author Aug 06, 2021

Pause on student loan payments extended through January
The Biden administration on Friday announced that federal student loan payments will remain suspended through January 2022, extending a pause that began at the start of the pandemic and was scheduled ...
Syndicated Author Aug 06, 2021

GOP leaders reverse push for California recall endorsement
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two powerful California Republicans urged members of the state GOP Friday to withhold an endorsement in the upcoming recall election that could remove Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom f...
Syndicated Author Aug 06, 2021

Vaccination form for federal workers adds penalties for lies
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal employees who need to certify their vaccination status under a new policy instituted by President Joe Biden intended to encourage COVID-19 shots will face disciplinary action...
Syndicated Author Aug 06, 2021

Retired marine whose troops planted US flag on Iwo Jima dies
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Dave Severance, a retired U.S. Marine colonel whose troops were the first to plant an American flag over the Japanese island of Iwo Jima during World War II, has died. He was 102. Sev...
Syndicated Author Aug 06, 2021
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