CBO issues score on how much Build Back Better would cost if programs were permanent
By Lauren Fox and Manu Raju, CNN The Congressional Budget Office has released a new analysis of the Democrats’ social safety net plan to see…
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Broader jury pool sought for Arbery death hate crimes trial
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Attorneys in the upcoming federal hate crimes trial of the white men who chased and killed…
Continue ReadingGet ready for even more bitcoin and other exotic ETFs in 2022
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business This was a big year for new exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, the popular investments that make it easy to buy a…
Continue ReadingColts owner donates $3 million for mental health studies
By The Associated Press Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has donated $3 million to fund a new research institute at Indiana University. The Irsay…
Continue ReadingFregosi Jr, scout and son of former manager, dies at 57
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jim Fregosi Jr., a special assistant in the Kansas City Royals’ front office and a son of the longtime major league…
Continue ReadingUS issues sanctions, visa bans to mark Human Rights Day
By BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. issued financial sanctions and visa bans on former and current government officials and…
Continue ReadingA jury awarded the family of two drunk driving victims more than $301 billion, but they don’t anticipate seeing any of it
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A jury in Texas has awarded the largest-ever personal injury compensation in the country to a family who lost two people…
Continue ReadingMore than half of victims’ families declined Travis Scott’s offer to pay for funeral costs
By Rosa Flores, CNN In the aftermath of the Astroworld Festival tragedy, Travis Scott offered to pay for the funeral expenses of the 10 victims who…
Continue ReadingMore than half of victims’ families declined Travis Scott’s offer to pay for funeral costs
CNN, KHOU By Rosa Flores, CNN In the aftermath of the Astroworld Festival tragedy, Travis Scott offered to pay for the funeral expenses of the 10…
Continue ReadingMichigan’s Jim Harbaugh is AP coach of the year, Fickell 2nd
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh is The Associated Press college football coach of the year. He led the…
Continue ReadingRookie Mills will start at QB for Texans for rest of season
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have benched Tyrod Taylor in favor of rookie Davis Mills and coach David…
Continue ReadingRookie Mills will start at QB for Texans for rest of season
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have benched Tyrod Taylor in favor of rookie Davis Mills and coach David…
Continue ReadingUna pareja negra hizo que un amigo blanco mostrara su casa a potenciales compradores y la tasación subió casi medio millón de dólares
Germán Padinger (CNN) — Tenisha Tate-Austin y su marido, una pareja negra que vive en el norte de California, empezaron a sospechar cuando la…
Continue ReadingTigrayan forces summarily executed dozens of civilians in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, HRW says
By Martin Goillandeau, CNN Tigrayan forces summarily executed dozens of civilians in two towns they controlled in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara…
Continue ReadingTigrayan forces summarily executed dozens of civilians in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, HRW says
CNN By Martin Goillandeau, CNN Tigrayan forces summarily executed dozens of civilians in two towns they controlled in Ethiopia’s northern…
Continue ReadingRussia presses West for guarantees amid Ukraine tensions
MOSCOW (AP) — A senior Russian diplomat has warned the United States and its NATO allies that their own security would suffer if they “torpedo”…
Continue ReadingWilliam and Kate have shared their family Christmas card
By Max Foster and Amy Woodyatt, CNN It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas — and Britain’s royal family are getting ready by…
Continue ReadingJudge in Beirut port blast demands arrest of former minister
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese judicial officials say the judge leading the investigation into last year’s massive blast…
Continue ReadingThis is our best chance to help low-income Americans deal with rising inflation
Opinion by Mark Wolfe for CNN Business Perspectives The pandemic has only made things worse for those at the bottom of the economic ladder. While…
Continue ReadingBorder War renewed: Missouri pays a visit to No. 8 Kansas
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Christian Braun waded through hundreds of camping students in the foyer of Allen…
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