Here’s what you need to know: A steel mill in Hefei, China. In the past few weeks, expectations of a global economic recovery have pushed the price of iron ore, a key ingredient, higher, despite futures falling on Thursday.Recognition…Jianan Yu / Reuters US stocks were expected to fall when trading starts Thursday as investors continue … Read more
Vedika Jawa was 13 years old when she turned to a homeless shelter in San Francisco and offered to bake for its residents. Three years later she runs a non-profit organization that distributes baked desserts to 15 homeless shelters and engages over 100 volunteers. (May 20th)
Here’s what you need to know: Video transcript Back transcript McConnell Opposes Commission to Investigate Capitol Riot Senator Mitch McConnell, the minority leader, said Wednesday that he opposed a bipartisan plan to create a 9/11-style commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. I’ve made the decision to oppose the House Democrats’ … Read more
Several Indian states are lacking an antifungal drug to treat black fungus, or mucormycosis, a disease that Indian health officials are increasingly discovering in patients who have recovered from Covid-19. At least 52 people have died of black fungus in Maharashtra state, where the disease is increasing in patients who have recovered from Covid-19. This … Read more
The top executives at Emergent BioSolutions, who ruined millions of Johnson & Johnson doses of coronavirus vaccine at their Baltimore facility in March, will testify before a House subcommittee on Wednesday. A 13-page report released by the Food and Drug Administration in April found that the Baltimore plant was too small, poorly designed, and dirty. … Read more
In the months that followed, supporters of these sports, including current college students, alumni, and student parents, had a vocal, organized, and growing 36 Sports Strong Push – Stanford has 36 varsity sports – to raise millions of dollars to raise their programs and theirs Pressure to save the university and keep the sport going. … Read more
(CNN) — There’s something revitalizing about an icy glass of caffeinated brew. For many, iced coffee is the coffee of choice, regardless of season or weather. There are several ways to make a delicious iced coffee, from simply chilling leftover hot coffee or making double-strength hot and pouring it over ice, to adding freshly … Read more
About two hours before a 4-year-old was found on a neighborhood street in Dallas, a man lifted the sleeping boy out of his bed and carried him away. The boy, whom the authorities identified as Cash Gernon on Monday, was cared for by Cash’s father’s girlfriend, according to the authorities. The friend, who said Cash’s … Read more
But even as Bull was helping send patients to Moberly Regional, the hospital was in the process of suing her and at least one other former employee at the nursing home. They were two of more than 600 former patients that the hospital has sued over medical bills during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris met with members of the Hispanic Caucus of Congress on Monday to discuss the coronavirus pandemic, immigration and other issues. (17th of May)