Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio’s keystone economic policy faces its first major test in the upcoming annual spring labor talks.Kishida has been urging both sides to agree on wage hikes, which he says are crucial to implementing what he calls “a new form of capitalism.” Kishida says wages hikes are […]
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Stock Trade Ban Gains Steam Despite Nancy Pelosi’s ‘Mind-Boggling’ Resistance
In the trenches of TikTok, users are tracking more than just the latest memes or trends.They’re watching the stock trades of members of Congress and their families, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi being a fan favorite. The STOCK Act requires members to publicly disclose their and their spouses stock transactions, […]
Justin Johnson, second suspect in Young Dolph’s murder, arrested in Indiana – CBS News
A Tennessee man wanted in the fatal shooting of rapper Young Dolph in his hometown of Memphis was captured Tuesday in Indiana, while another man was indicted on murder charges, authorities said. A grand jury indicted Cornelius Smith, 32, on first-degree murder and other charges in the shooting that killed […]
Biden sending additional 5 million COVID-19 tests to schools per month
Just over 17% of U.S.children ages 5 to 11 were fully vaccinated as of Tuesday, more than two months after shots for the age group became available, according to an Associated Press report.Vermont is at 48% while Mississippi is only at 5%.Vaccinations among elementary school kids surged after the shots […]
Downing Street party: What Covid rules would it have broken?
Downing Street party: What Covid rules were broken? By Tom Edgington BBC Reality Check Published 2 hours ago Related Topics Reality Check Image source, Getty Images Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologised for attending a party in the Downing Street garden during the first lockdown, but said he believed “implicitly […]
A historically underfunded IRS is preparing for a rough tax season and only has 1 person for every 16,000 calls it gets
Treasury officials are warning that the IRS faces a very difficult tax season this year.It could spell delays for tax refunds, particularly for people using paper forms.A top Senate Democrat told Insider he’s not ruling out pushing for an extension.Get a daily selection of our top stories based on your […]
UK delays more all-lane smart motorways for five years – BBC News
Government delays more all-lane smart motorways for five years Published 15 hours ago comments Comments Share close Share page Copy link About sharing Image source, Gov.uk Image caption, The government previously planned to make all future smart motorways “all-lane” running New “all-lane running” smart motorways have been paused while their […]
First on CNN: Biden administration tells federal agencies how to safeguard against political influence on science
(CNN) The Biden administration is calling on government agencies to strengthen their policies against inappropriate political influence when it comes to the science that guides decision-making, according to a new report. The report was written by the administration’s interagency scientific integrity task force and first obtained by CNN on Tuesday.It […]
The Agony of Parents With Kids Under 5
Sometimes I wake up to texts sent at 2 a.m.Sometimes they’re from Meg, who lives in Scotland and is several time zones ahead, telling us her 4-year-old woke up with a fever.Sometimes Kea, who lives in Maine, was up overnight with her 2-year-old.More texts come through the day in trickles […]
Family searching for 26-year-old daughter who disappeared 3 weeks ago in Sidney, Montana
Katelynn Berry, 26, was last seen at her home in Sidney, Montana, on December 21, 2021.The Richland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating.”,”mainEntityOfPage”:{“@type”:”WebPage”,”@id”:”