Vindication For Governors Who Ended Enhanced Unemployment Payments
There is plenty of evidence that federally-enhanced unemployment benefits are making it harder for employers to fill job openings. Ending that disincentive to work has motivated 26 governors to end enhanced unemployment payments in their states. The latest data appears to vindicate that decision.
Around The NWSL: A Team Grows In San Diego; New Investors In North Carolina
When Jill Ellis took the reigns in San Diego as the National Women’s Soccer League’s expansion team president, she promised quick action on filling out her front office, and that she’d look to hire accomplished women for the task.
Stock Up On Coffee Now, Prices Are Headed Higher
Brazil's crop has been devastated by poor weather
5 Things We Learned About Aaron Rodgers’ Beef With The Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Packers disgruntled quarterback Aaron Rodgers said earlier this offseason he wanted a divorce.
As Olympic Knockout Stage Approaches For USWNT, A Legal Theory Could Be Tested
A loss in the Olympics could have the bizarre effect of helping the USWNT press its equal-pay case in court.
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Israel begins investigation into NSO Group spyware abuse
Israeli government officials visited the offices of the hacking company NSO Group on Wednesday to investigate allegations that the firm’s spyware has been used to target activists, politicians, business executives, and journalists, the country’s defense ministry said in a statement today. An investigation published last week by 17 global media organizations claims that phone numbers…Astronomers have spotted x-rays from behind a supermassive black hole
When gas falls into a black hole, it releases an enormous amount of energy and spews electromagnetic radiation in all directions, making these objects some of the brightest in the known universe. But scientists have only ever been able to see light and other radiation from a supermassive black hole when it’s shining directly toward our…What you need to know about the CDC’s new mask guidelines
On Tuesday, July 27, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that vaccinated people wear masks in public indoor spaces in communities where covid cases are spiking. Along with the new policy, the CDC recommends that children in grades K–12 attend school in person while continuing to wear masks inside. Why is the CDC making this switch? The announcement comes on the heels of rising infections…The pandemic slashed the West Coast’s emissions. Wildfires already reversed it.
Wildfires raging across the US West Coast have filled the air with enough carbon dioxide to wipe out more than half of the region’s pandemic-driven emissions reductions last year. And that was just in July. The numbers illustrate a troubling feedback loop. Climate change creates hotter, drier conditions that fuel increasingly frequent and devastating fires—which,…Meet the people who warn the world about new covid variants
In March, when covid cases began spiking around India, Bani Jolly went hunting for answers in the virus’s genetic code. Researchers in the UK had just set the scientific world ablaze with news that a covid variant called B.1.1.7—soon to be referred to as alpha—was to blame for skyrocketing case counts there. Jolly, a third-year…Source: MIT Technology Review
Biggest questions, roster projections for all 32 NFL teams as training camp opens
Rodgers airs grievances but 'I'm not a victim'
Beasley on vax stance: Players need 'proper' info
Pelicans' Hayes arrested in L.A. area, report says
Bolts extend Point through '30 to offset losses
Kraken sign Vezina finalist Grubauer to 6-yr deal
Culley: 'Very professional' Watson not distraction
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