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Month: May 2021

New York Yankees say 7 vaccinated members tested positive for Covid-19. Here’s how that could happen

Seven members of the New York Yankees’ coaching and support staff have tested positive for Covid-19 despite being inoculated with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, the baseball team’s manager said. Six of the seven do not have symptoms, Aaron Boone said Wednesday. The single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine was 72% effective against Covid-19 among US

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Biden tiene una «convicción fundamental» de aumentar los impuestos a las corporaciones y a los ricos. Le podría costar

(CNN) — La firme creencia del presidente Joe Biden en cobrar impuestos a las corporaciones y a los ricos se ha convertido en un pilar central en su agenda legislativa, incluso cuando advirtió sobre el peligro político y las líneas rojas de los republicanos. Los senadores republicanos, algunos de los cuales Biden recibirá en la

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Stocks rebound from inflation fears

Stocks rebounded Thursday from the inflation-fear weakness earlier in the week — though they pulled back a bit from earlier sharp gains. The Dow, which rose more than 500 points at its peak, finished up 1.3%, or 434 points. It was the index’s best performance since late March. The broader S&P 500 closed up 1.2%,

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Top House Foreign Affairs member calls for sanctions in Tigray after CNN report shows military forces blocking aid

The top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee is calling on the Biden administration to enact sanctions in response to the ongoing human rights abuses in the Tigray region of Ethiopia after a CNN investigation found that Eritrean soldiers were blocking critical humanitarian aid to starving and wounded civilians. In an investigation published Wednesday,

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Man pleads guilty to trafficking meth

Click here for updates on this story     MISSOULA, Montana (Missoulian) — A Missoula man accused of dealing large amounts of methamphetamine and having 9 pounds of the substance on his property admitted to a trafficking crime on Tuesday. Terry David Starrett, 53, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute meth, a Tuesday press release

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Biden won’t rule out a retaliatory cyberattack on group responsible for pipeline hack and says Russia isn’t to blame

President Joe Biden said Thursday he does not believe the Russian government was behind a cyberattack that shut down the pipeline supplying gasoline to the eastern US but said Moscow must do more to stop such attacks coming from Russia. When asked directly if he would rule out any sort of cyberattacks targeting the criminal

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