U.S. sanctions more Iranian leaders over Mahsa Amini death
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday levied fresh sanctions against Iranian leaders over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini.
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday levied fresh sanctions against Iranian leaders over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini.
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Читать дальше...Claudio Campos, 28, attacked Avtar Singh, 62, in broad daylight in Manchester city centre.
The actor’s lawyer released a statement Thursday denying that Pitt abused Jolie and their children in a 2016 incident.
Surprise - Kate Walsh is engaged! The actor shared the news during an Instagram Live conversation with Amy Brenneman on Oct. 5 in celebration of their show "Private Practice"'s 15th anniversary.
Читать дальше...Watch Week 6 of the college football season like a professional scout with this handy viewing guide.
Even the best of us sometimes make mistakes — they just don’t end up being watched by millions of people worldwide.
Stonewalling is putting up an emotional wall between yourself and the other person in the relationship. Here's how to spot and what to do about it.
Cate Blanchett is gunning for her third Oscar with volcanic new drama "Tár," about a world-famous conductor facing sexual misconduct accusations.
NASA launches the Falcon 9 Rocket from the NASA Kennedy Space Center on Oct. 5. The ‘Crew 5’ members are heading to the Space Station for six months of scientific discovery. One member of the crew, Nicole Mann, is the first Native American woman to be in space.
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In August 2022, President Joe Biden passed a student loan debt forgiveness plan, which canceled up to $10,000 for specific individuals. Up to $20,000 of debt relief is available to Pell Grant recipients. Borrowers are only eligible for this relief…
President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law in 2021. Its total cost was $1.9 trillion. This spending included a significant amount of money directed toward counties to use as they saw fit for coronavirus relief. It also…
The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic precipitated some of the most significant aid for ordinary people in American history. The government paused student loan payments, extended unemployment benefits to freelance and gig workers, and sent families making below a certain income threshold…
When the coronavirus pandemic struck in 2020, travel worldwide screeched to a grinding halt. Borders had closed, and health experts warned against air travel, as sitting with others in close quarters could spread the virus. As such, airlines saw revenues…
Former President George W. Bush signed the Troubled Asset Relief Program in 2008 to prop up failing banks and businesses by purchasing assets and other equity. The program aimed to stave off the country's mortgage and financial crisis while stabilizing…
The airline industry entered a crisis after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. In the immediate aftermath of the attacks, airline traffic fell by over 30%.The federal government stepped in to assist the battered industry. In just two days,…
The savings and loan crisis resulted from almost a third of the savings and loan associations in the United States failing over several years, thanks in part to their participation in several risky real estate ventures.The Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery…
By 1979, the American automotive company Chrysler was nearly bankrupt. But when the federal government bailed the company out, it wasn't just to save an iconic American company—national security implications were also at play.Chrysler was awarded a contract to build…
Rampant speculation by prominent bankers and expansion of credit caused the 1792 Bank of the United States crisis. The bankers tried to drive up the prices of securities but defaulted on their loans, which led to falling prices and a…
The COVID-19 pandemic led to the most significant infusion of federal aid to businesses and families in American history. But this pandemic wasn't the first time the government has stepped in to rescue a failing industry or the economy. From…
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In an aggressive move even as far as windfall profit taxes go, The Czech Finance Ministry proposed on Thursday a whopping 60% tax on excess profits in its energy sector, media reported. Finance minister Zbynek Stanjura said at a Thursday news conference that the proposed tax would be on excess profits from the energy sector starting in 2023 through 2025, bringing in $3.4 billion next year, and $6 billion across the three years. The proposal requires parliamentary approval before it can be implemented. Читать дальше...
Working out at home has always been both a necessity and a luxury, but since the pandemic, we’ve all gotten used to doing it a lot more often. At the gym, we all know to wipe down machines after we use them—but how seriously do we take that in the comfort of our homes? You’re probably washing your water bottle and…
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There’s really no such thing as good news, or at least if there is, it comes with a price, literally. NBC News is reporting that new car prices may finally start to decline as 2022 wraps up, but higher interest rates will keep monthly payments pretty much the same.
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