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Clashes Between Palestinians, Israeli Police In Jerusalem Leave Many Injured
Sunday, May 09, 2021
Around 100 Palestinians were injured as protesters and Israeli police clashed in the latest of several nights of violence over possible evictions of Palestinians from land claimed by Jewish settlers.
Firms May Have To Disclose Climate-Related Risks In Financial Disclosures
Sunday, April 25, 2021
Companies like to talk about fighting climate change. But they're not necessarily keen to admit if they have a factory in an area prone to flooding or if their supplier was just hit by a hurricane.
For Some Americans, Getting A Vaccine Is As Easy As Showing Up To Work
Sunday, April 18, 2021
Companies like Tyson and Amazon are offering on-site coronavirus vaccinations to their employees in order to remove barriers to getting the shots.
Businesses Push Hard To Get Workforce Vaccinated
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Many U.S. businesses are making a strong push to get their workforce vaccinated against COVID-19 by offering financial incentives and even making it possible to get the vaccine at work.
Baseball Is Back, So Grab A Hot Dog And A Beer. Just Keep A Safe Distance
Thursday, April 01, 2021
It's Opening Day in baseball, and that means you'll still be able to eat unhealthy food while watching the game. But ordering that hot dog or beer will be different this year.
MLB Adjusts Stadium Experience For 2nd Season During The Pandemic
Thursday, April 01, 2021
Fans will be back in the stands when the new Major League Baseball season gets underway on Thursday. But in order to keep fans safe, teams are trying to eliminate as many touchpoints as possible.
Glynn Lunney, NASA Flight Director With A Key Role In Saving Apollo 13, Dies At 84
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Lunney, who played an integral role in the agency's Apollo program, died Friday. He was credited for his quick decision-making during the race to save the lives of the Apollo 13 astronauts.
New Lockdowns In Europe As COVID-19 Cases Soar; Pakistan's PM Tests Positive
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Several European countries have imposed new lockdown restrictions as COVD-19 cases soar. In Pakistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan is self-isolating at home after testing positive for the virus.
Overseas Spectators Will Be Banned From Tokyo Olympics Due To COVID-19 Risks
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Tokyo organizers on Saturday announced that foreign spectators will be barred from attending this year's Olympic and Paralympic Games due to concerns over COVID-19.
New $113 Billion NFL Media Rights Deal Gives Fans More Options To Watch Games
Friday, March 19, 2021
The NFL has signed new long-term broadcast rights agreements with multiple media partners valued at more than $110 billion over 11 years. The new agreements will start with the 2023 season.
Biden Urges Unity Against Hate, Racism After Meeting With Asian American Leaders
Friday, March 19, 2021
The previously scheduled visit was to have included a celebration of the recently passed $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, but Tuesday's deadly shootings at area spas caused a change in plans.
Asian Americans Experience 'Far More' Hate Incidents Than Numbers Indicate
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Racially motivated attacks against Asian Americans have been on the rise since the start of the pandemic, but a Los Angeles-based civil rights group says the actual numbers are even higher.
3 Dead, 2 Wounded In Shooting At Gun Store In New Orleans Suburb
Saturday, February 20, 2021
The suspected shooter who opened fire at the store and shooting range in Metairie, La., is among the dead, according to police. Two others who were hospitalized for injuries are in stable condition.
Pope Francis Accepts Resignation Of Conservative African Cardinal
Saturday, February 20, 2021
Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Cardinal Robert Sarah as head of the Vatican's liturgy department. The Vatican did not provide a reason for the removal of the outspoken conservative.
Debris Falls From The Sky Near Denver After Flight Suffers Engine Failure
Saturday, February 20, 2021
A Hawaii-bound United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Denver's airport after experiencing an engine failure shortly after takeoff. There are no reports of injuries.
Capitol Police Suspends 6 Officers, Investigates Dozens More After Capitol Riots
Friday, February 19, 2021
The U.S. Capitol Police has suspended six officers with pay for their actions during the Capitol riots on January 6. A further 29 officers are under investigation.
U.S. Officially Rejoins Paris Agreement On Climate Change
Friday, February 19, 2021
The United States on Friday officially rejoined the Paris Agreement on climate change. The landmark 2016 accord is designed to limit global warming and avoid its potentially catastrophic impacts.
White House Adviser Says Texas Outages Show How U.S. Is Unprepared For Climate Change
Thursday, February 18, 2021
White House homeland security adviser Liz Sherwood-Randall says the extreme weather situation in Texas serves as a reminder that the U.S. is not fully prepared to deal with climate change.
Ted Cruz Returns To Texas From CancĂșn After Democrats Call For Resignation
Thursday, February 18, 2021
The Texas Democratic Party is calling for the resignation of Republican Sen. Ted Cruz, who went on a family vacation in the middle of a deadly winter storm. He returned, calling the trip "a mistake."
White House Press Aide TJ Ducklo Resigns Over Threats Against Reporter
Saturday, February 13, 2021
The White House deputy press secretary resigned Saturday, a day after he was suspended for threatening and harassing a journalist who was pursuing a story on his relationship with another reporter.