Month: April 2021
C.D.C. Eases Outdoor Mask Guidance for Vaccinated Americans – The New York Times
C.D.C. Eases Outdoor Mask Guidance for Vaccinated Americans The New York Times CDC says many Americans can now go outside without a mask Yahoo News CDC director unveils new mask guidelines for fully vaccinated Americans CBS News CDC issues new outdoor mask guidance
Read MoreBiden releases money in push to modernize U.S. electric grid
The federal government is making money available to build and improve electric transmission lines. It’s part of a bid to improve the nation’s aging electric grid and meet President Joe Biden’s ambitious clean-energy goals.
Read MoreFounders Circle Capital has raised a new $355 million fund to buy secondary startup shares
Founders Circle Capital, a nine-year-old, San Francisco-based investment firm that strikes agreements with private, venture-backed companies to buy some of the vested stock options of their founders and employees — so they can buy a house or just breathe a
Read MoreEd Gonzalez, Harris County, Texas, Sheriff, Nominated To Head ICE – NPR
Ed Gonzalez, Harris County, Texas, Sheriff, Nominated To Head ICE NPR Biden picks Texas sheriff who criticized Trump-era policies for ICE director CNN Biden names Houston-area sheriff to lead ICE Los Angeles Times Biden administration limits immigration enforcement at courthouses | TheHill The Hill
Read MoreNews Wrap: Biden promises India help to combat COVID, including sharing vaccines
In our news wrap Tuesday, President Joe Biden promised India help, including supplying vaccines. The Biden administration also laid out new initiatives on immigration as numbers crossing the southern border hit records, and raised the federal minimum wage to $15
Read MoreNews Wrap: Biden promises India help to combat COVID, including sharing vaccines
In our news wrap Tuesday, President Joe Biden promised India help, including supplying vaccines. The Biden administration also laid out new initiatives on immigration as numbers crossing the southern border hit records, and raised the federal minimum wage to $15
Read MoreHow Biden will fund his plans to create jobs, confront COVID-19 and climate change
President Joe Biden will face a joint Congress and the nation Wednesday, laying out his vision to create jobs, combat COVID-19, and confront climate change. Behind the bold vision is a complex mix of funding, causing confusion at the state
Read MorePentagon says US Navy fired warning shots at Iran boats in Gulf
American vessel opened fire after three Revolutionary Guards fast inshore attack craft come within 60 yards, refuse to heed warnings; incident occurred in international waters
Read MoreConservatives beef with Biden over false red meat claims
Misinformation falsely linking President Joe Biden to a call to dramatically limit red meat consumption in America has sparked conservative outrage. A British tabloid, the Daily Mail, claimed Biden’s climate plans could limit Americans to one hamburger a month. Amna
Read MoreAfter botched Ebola vaccine trial, Ghana struggles with vaccine hesitancy
Misinformation, the colonial past, and a botched Ebola vaccine trial all come into play in Ghana as it fights to get the COVID-19 vaccine into the arms of the 30 million people who live there. Praised by the African CDC
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