S&P 500 hits 54th record close of the year ahead of crucial jobs report
The release of the August jobs report on Friday will be an input for how fast the Fed decides to taper its monthly bond purchases.
The release of the August jobs report on Friday will be an input for how fast the Fed decides to taper its monthly bond purchases.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - On Thursday, Stormont Vail announced they will now be requiring all employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19. This includes medical staff, providers, team members, students, volunteers, and contractors. Employees were notified about the change earlier Thursday afternoon. Stormont Vail already requires employees to receive their flu shot on an annual basis. The [...]
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Port Vale and Rochdale, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Senate Democrats and US President Joe Biden have come under increasing pressure to abolish the filibuster, a rule allowing senators to hold up legislation by talking nonstop on the floor, because of the de facto requirement for a 60-person majority to pass bills. So far, he’s said he prefers bipartisanship, even as it imperils his economic agenda.
"This ban necessitates codifying Roe v. Wade," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in a statement.
Many people are happy with cheap true wireless headphones, but if you need something with top-notch sound, this is the list for you.
Sebastien Roblin
History, Eurasia
The SVT rifle holds its own.
Here's What You Need to Remember: In the end, SVTs saw considerable action on the Eastern Front of World War II, even if they were overshadowed by other mass-produced weapons. Although its capabilities were not a perfect fit for the Soviet World War II machine, they offered a foretaste of its later development of automatic weapons.
The United States was the first major power to adopt a semi-automatic service rifle during World War II, the M1 Garand. Читать дальше...
Charlie Gao
Machine Guns, Americas
How did the M60 go from its rushed original design to the gun it is today?
Here's What You Need to Know: The M60 has come a long way from its Vietnam-era iteration.
The M60 is one of the enduring symbols of the American firearms industry. Born out of a fusion of two WWII-era German designs, the original M60 had several engineering flaws that lead to its replacement by the M240. But in 2014, Denmark adopted the M60E6 as the standard light machine gun of its armed forces... Читать дальше...
How cool is this? I'm sure @SirAnderson is absolutely chuffed.
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/sep/02/abba-reunite-for-voyage-first-new-album-in-40-years
United World College of the Atlantic, a school inside a Welsh castle with ties to Prince Charles, shows just how much of an effect the British royal family has had outside of their own country.
Zedan Racing Stables' Medina Spirit made his first start in over three months a victorious one by taking the $100,000 Shared Belief Stakes Aug. 29 at Del Mar.
Let's call it what it is: This is an assault on women, their bodies, their decision-making, their freedom and their autonomy. This is Gilead.
Walmart is raising the pay for more than 565,000 store employees, working in its frontend, food and consumable, and general merchandise workgroups.
Three ambulance crews were called after a player collapsed during the fixture between West Bridgford and Boston United as paramedics rushed to administer life-saving treatment
Her family said she "died as she lived surrounded by family, peacefully and generous to the end".
Jermaine Beckford has revealed what he feels is the quality Daniel James brings to Leeds United that Marcelo Bielsa absolutely loves.
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'Yoku's Island Express' Free On Epic Games Store, 'Sheltered' Next Week
The venture capitalist and supermodel are buying a sprawling New York City penthouse listed for a whopping $42.4 million.
Carson Wentz got in 11-on-11 work Thursday, the first time since July 29 he has participated in practice. Wentz underwent foot surgery and then spent five days on the COVID-19 reserve list. Colts coach Frank Reich said Wentz got the majority of team reps Thursday. “We didn’t totally pull off the reins,” Reich said, via [more]
Famed Madison Avenue pasta king Nello Balan has been dating Italy's Princess Rita von Boncompagni Ludovisi, formerly Rita Jenrette.
Raheem Sterling was targeted by the crowd after scoring England's opener.
PHOENIX — A former Arizona nurse has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting an incapacitated woman about three years ago at a long-term care facility where she later gave birth.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has created a nurse staffing crisis that is forcing many U.S. hospitals to pay top dollar to get the help they need to handle the crush of patients this summer.
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