With Arizona’s iconoclastic senator cool to increased tax rates, the Senate Finance Committee is drafting a carbon dioxide fee to fund a budget bill. By…
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Democrats’ Stumble on Drug Prices Shows Power of Industry
An attempt in the House to take a bite out of drug companies meets resistance. By Margot Sanger-Katz House Democrats writing the health provisions of…
Afghanistan: British Afghan fears his family will be executed by Taliban after being left behind in Kabul
Twenty years ago after being tortured, Najib Afzali fled the Taliban from Afghanistan and settled in the UK. Today, in Kabul, his brothers, sisters, nephews…
Sharon Graham becomes first female general secretary of Unite union
Sharon Graham has won the election to be the next general secretary of the Unite union. Ms Graham won the election after receiving 46,696 votes…
The Return of the Cannes Film Festival
Remember going to the movies? Here’s what it was like inside the world’s most glamorous celebration of cinema. Hosted by Dodai Stewart With Kyle Buchanan…
Santa Fe Cookie Co. plans to reopen in Denver — The Know
Denver’s Cookie Lady, Debbie Kuehn, has been a local legend since the 1980s. Even after she died suddenly in 2017, her niece Alexis McLean kept…
COVID-19 vaccine blood clot fears: Under-40s to be offered alternative to AstraZeneca jab as advice changes
All under-40s are to be offered an alternative to the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine as a precaution. The advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and…
Treasury to Invest $9 Billion in Minority Communities
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration unveiled a plan on Thursday to invest $9 billion in minority communities, taking an initial step in fulfilling its promise…
Investors Are Focused on Treasurys. Here’s What the Fed Could Do.
Longer-term interest rates have jumped in recent weeks, a move that has been broadly interpreted as a sign that investors are betting higher growth and…
Live netball updates: Silver Ferns v Australia
All the action between the Silver Ferns and Australia in the Constellation Cup. Dame Noeline Taurua has named a 14-strong squad for the four-match Constellation…