The White House has unveiled a fresh push to increase COVID preparedness heading into the holidays and will again make free tests available to Americans, after a three-month hiatus. Starting Read more
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Activist groups urge advertisers to pause Twitter buys after Elon Musk blames them for ‘massive drop in revenue’
As Elon Musk laid off thousands of Twitter Inc. employees Friday, more than 60 civil-rights and civil-society groups urged companies to stop advertising on the social media platform. The purchase Read more
Biden to get updated COVID booster Tuesday, will urge more Americans to get theirs
President Joe Biden will receive his updated COVID-19 booster shot Tuesday, and will encourage more Americans to get theirs, too. NBC News first reported the booster news, which was confirmed Read more
U.S. and WHO commit to new fund for pandemic prevention and preparedness and urge world leaders to back it
The heads of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the World Health Organization came away from the first U.S.-WHO Strategic Dialogue on Tuesday with a commitment to Read more
U.S. and WHO commit to new fund for pandemic prevention and preparedness and urge world leaders to back it
The heads of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the World Health Organization came away from the first U.S.-WHO Strategic Dialogue on Tuesday with a commitment to Read more
Stocks rally like it’s ‘mission accomplished’ — but investors urge caution as Nasdaq enters bull market
Investors might want to keep their guard up as the stock market continues its rally. “The market has kind of gone back to sleep” in appearing to think, “all right, Read more
An inflation crisis ‘on steroids’: Advocates urge Congress and Biden administration to help tenants facing rising rents
To observe an inflation crisis “on steroids,” look no further than America’s rental housing market, famed sociology professor Matthew Desmond told a panel of senators Tuesday. Rental prices have exceeded Read more
9/11 victims’ families urge Trump to ‘reconsider’ events with Saudi-backed LIV Golf
Family members of people who perished during the September 11, 2001 attack in New York City are urging former President Donald Trump to cancel two upcoming events his golf course Read more
‘Everyone is talking about inflation, this is a way to combat it’: Democrats urge banks to play a part helping cash-strapped customers
With inflation now running at a 41-year high, Democratic lawmakers say cracking down on bank overdraft fees is one way to help struggling consumers. “Everyone is talking about inflation, this Read more
Senators urge FTC to investigate TikTok over how it handles U.S. user data
The two top members of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday urged the Federal Trade Commission to investigate TikTok and its parent company over how it handles user data. In Read more