Monthly Archives: January 2022
Fed to Signal Rate Hike as It Launches Risky Inflation Fight
(Associated Press) With inflation punishing consumers and threatening the economy, the Federal Reserve this week will likely signal its intent to begin raising interest...
WHO Chief Warns Against Talk of ‘Endgame’ in Pandemic
(Associated Press) The World Health Organization's director-general on Monday warned that conditions remain ideal for more coronavirus variants to emerge and it's dangerous to...
Lawsuits Target Race as Factor in COVID Treatment
(Associated Press) Some conservatives are taking aim at policies that allow doctors to consider race as a risk factor when allocating scarce COVID-19 treatments,...
California CVS Employee Beaten by Teens in Hoodies During Robbery
(CBS SF) A female store employee was severely beaten during a robbery Friday night at a pharmacy in Santa Rosa, police said Saturday.
According to the...
Vaccine Mandate at Canadian Border Could Cost Consumers
(The Center Square) A new requirement for truck drivers coming from Canada to be vaccinated against COVID-19 could add to supply chain challenges for...
Taxpayers Face Overloaded IRS as Filing Season Opens Monday
(Associated Press) Count 30-year-old Ethan Miller among that subset of Americans who are actually eager to file their taxes once income tax filing season...
Tony Podesta Earns $1 Million Lobbying Biden White House for Blacklisted Chinese Tech Giant
(Daily Caller News Foundation) Democratic lobbyist Tony Podesta has earned at least $1 million to lobby the White House on behalf of Huawei, a...
Omicron Wave Leaves Food Banks Scrambling for Volunteers
(Associated Press) Food banks across the country are experiencing a critical shortage of volunteers as the omicron variant frightens people away from their usual...
Newsom: California Looks Like a ‘Third World Country’
(Headline USA) California Gov. Gavin Newsom is promising statewide coordination as law enforcement and prosecutors go after thieves who have been raiding cargo containers aboard trains...
Vaccine Passport Protests in Europe Draw Thousands of People
(Associated Press) Thousands of people gathered in European capitals Saturday to protest vaccine passports and other requirements governments have imposed in hopes of ending...
