Companies are hoarding cash as the Delta variant takes over the globe
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Apple, Google and other big companies around the world are continuing to add to their massive piles of cash, a…
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Adell’s grand slam in 9th lifts Angels to 8-2 win at Tigers
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — Jo Adell hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the ninth inning for his first homer this season and Kurt…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Bassitt hit in head, Miggy seeks 500 vs Ohtani
By The Associated Press The Oakland Athletics hope for good news Wednesday on Chris Bassitt after the pitcher was carted off the field Tuesday night.…
Continue ReadingBiden’s national security adviser says Taliban committed to allowing safe passage for civilians looking to escape Afghanistan
CNN By Maegan Vazquez, Ellie Kaufman and Mike Conte, CNN White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Tuesday said the Taliban have…
Continue ReadingBiden’s national security adviser says Taliban committed to allowing safe passage for civilians looking to escape Afghanistan
By Maegan Vazquez, Ellie Kaufman and Mike Conte, CNN White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Tuesday said the Taliban have committed…
Continue ReadingOnly one Utah district has so far mandated masks for the start of the school year
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN Only one school district in Utah has so far approved a mask mandate for students. The Grand County School District…
Continue ReadingAsia Today: Australia outbreak grows, spreads to New Zealand
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia’s most populous state has reported a record 633 new infections as concerns grew about the delta variant’s spread beyond…
Continue ReadingAsia Today: Australia outbreak grows, spreads to New Zealand
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia’s most populous state has reported a record 633 new infections as concerns grew about the delta variant’s spread beyond…
Continue ReadingNationals snap seven-game slide, beat Blue Jays 12-6
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Catcher Riley Adams homered and drove in three as part of a three-hit night in his first game…
Continue ReadingLos casos de covid-19 en niños han ‘aumentado constantemente’ desde principios de julio, dice la Academia Estadounidense de Pediatría
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) – Más de 121.000 casos de covid-19 en niños se reportaron en EE.UU. en la última semana, según un informe de la…
Continue ReadingArizona governor to exclude school districts with mask mandates from new education grants
By Paul LeBlanc and Andy Rose, CNN Arizona Republican Gov. Doug Ducey said Tuesday that the state would use federal Covid relief money to increase…
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Les Schwab Amphitheater changes Covid-19 policy
Live Nation, the company that now brings shows to the Les Schwab Amphitheater in the Old Mill District, soon will require all concert-goers to…
Continue ReadingCruz 2 homers, Rays hand Orioles 13th straight loss, 10-0
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Nelson Cruz homered twice and the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays extended the…
Continue ReadingHendricks keeps Reds in check as Cubs end 12-game skid, 2-1
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Kyle Hendricks became the first 14-game winner in the majors, Ian Happ homered and the Chicago…
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As mask mandate returns, so do the questions about what masks are most effective
As the mask mandate is reenacted for Central Oregon, the question of how well masks protect against the more contagious Delta variant is being…
Continue ReadingANALYSIS- Here’s why there may be no need for boosters for everyone just yet
By Maggie Fox, CNN Biden administration officials say the federal government is thinking about offering boosters to people starting about eight…
Continue ReadingGray, Ogunbowale lead Dallas past Chicago 80-76
CHICAGO (AP) — Allisha Gray had 20 points and Arike Ogunbowale scored 10 of her 15 points in the second half to help the Dallas Wings beat the…
Continue ReadingDetectives make arrest in 40-year-old cold case killing of single mother
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN Detectives in California have made an arrest in a 40-year-old unsolved killing after using modern DNA technology to test…
Continue ReadingSoler, Riley send surging Braves past Marlins 2-0
MIAMI (AP) — Jorge Soler’s two-out RBI single in the eighth inning snapped a scoreless tie and the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 2-0.…
Continue ReadingGuilty verdicts in double-homicide on Nevada tribal lands
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A 43-year-old Nevada man has been convicted of two counts of second-degree murder in the 2018 shotgun slayings of two women on a…
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