Biden set to speak with China’s Xi on Thursday
The scheduled call between President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping comes amid heightened tensions over Taiwan. Via Us -...
Month: July 2022
Blame inflation for the rising cost of a bacon, egg and cheese
At a bodega in the Bronx, the price for New Yorkers' favorite breakfast sandwich has increased by $2. source https://www.cbsnews.com/news/inflation-chipotle-bodega-food-menu-prices/
Warren Buffett-owned lender accused of housing discrimination
Trident Mortgage illegally blocked people of color from access to home loans, Justice Department alleges. source https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trident-mortgage-homeservices-berkshire-hathaway-warren-buffett-discrimination/
Jordan Peele explains his new sci-fi horror film, “Nope”
In his third feature film, Peele channels his own fears into a world of science fiction and horror. Via Us...
U.S. spots first monkeypox case in a pregnant woman as cases climb
While pregnant women are among those at the highest risk of severe disease, both mom and baby are "doing well"...
Mega Millions players await Tuesday drawing for $830M jackpot
After 28 straight drawings without a winner, the lottery prize has swollen into the fourth-largest in U.S. history. source https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mega-millions-drawing-lottery-830-prize-jackpot-2022-07-26/
More workers catching COVID-19, stranding businesses
"That means I'm the busboy, the food runner and I'm sweeping and mopping," a Florida restaurant-owner said. Via Us -...
More workers catching COVID-19, stranding businesses
"That means I'm the busboy, the food runner and I'm sweeping and mopping," a Florida restaurant-owner said. source https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid-19-subvariant-staffing-shortages-summer-vacation/
Federal Reserve officials expected to hike interest rate
The rate is one of several key pieces of economic data expected to be released this week. source https://www.cbsnews.com/news/interest-rate-hike-expected-as-federal-reserve-officials-gather-in-washington/
