Month: August 2022
States have historic amounts of leftover cash
Some are using it more carefully than others
Read MorePink Sauce and the fashion for homemade food in America
It has become easier to sell food from home. But the rules can be confusing
Read MoreAmerican cities want rent control to rein in housing costs
Economists still think they are a bad idea
Read MoreAmerica’s border crisis reaches New York, by bus
A cruel ploy makes a fair point: immigration demands national attention
Read MoreFACT SHEET: President Biden Signs Executive Order to Implement the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 – The White House
FACT SHEET: President Biden Signs Executive Order to Implement the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 The White House
Read MorePutin to increase size of Russian armed forces by 137,000 personnel
Vladimir Putin has ordered Russia’s military to expand with another 137,000 personnel starting from next year.
Read MoreCalifornia is poised to phase out sales of new gas-powered cars
The state is poised to set a 2035 deadline for all new vehicles sold in the state to be powered by electricity or hydrogen, a step that will speed the transition to more climate-friendly vehicles. (Image credit: Rich Pedroncelli/AP)
Read MoreFrance Considers Taxing Private Jet Use in Fight Against Climate Change
The country is exploring ways to rein in private-jet flights amid a growing backlash over the wealthy’s use of high-emitting planes to travel the distance of a car or train.
Read MoreJustice Department releases unredacted Barr memo detailing decision not to charge Trump with obstructing Russia probe – CNN
Justice Department releases unredacted Barr memo detailing decision not to charge Trump with obstructing Russia probe CNN DOJ releases memo behind Barr’s decision not to prosecute Trump for obstruction ABC News DOJ recommended against Trump prosecution on obstruction in Mueller probe: newly
Read MoreThe 33 Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2022
There’s a lot more than pumpkin-flavored everything to look forward to this fall, starting with a particularly impressive crop of new books. Beloved authors like Kate Atkinson, George Saunders, Dani Shapiro, and Annie Proulx are returning—and former First Lady Michelle
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