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CBO finds social spending bill adds to deficit

Man in dark suit walks down steps steps at U.S. Capitol building.

Democrats urge Biden to do more about inflation

President Biden is seen greeting Rep. Elissa Slotkin after arriving in Michigan in October.

Exclusive: Marriott refused to host Uyghur conference, citing "political neutrality"

Illustration of a “Do Not Disturb” sign hanging on a doorknob that looks like China’s flag.
Nov 18, 2021 - Technology

State AGs launch Instagram investigation

Illustration of a place setting with the Instagram app icon taking the place of a plate.

Over 800 Activision Blizzard employees call for Kotick's resignation

Biden: U.S. "considering" diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

President Joe Biden.
Updated Nov 18, 2021 - Health

Florida governor signs bills limiting COVID vaccine mandates

Oklahoma governor commutes death sentence of Julius Jones

Picture of a prison with a sign that reads "Oklahoma State Penitentiary"

The Thanksgivings before the Pilgrims

Illustration of a painting of a Massachusetts Thanksgiving peeled back to show the portrait of Spanish conquistador, Pedro Menéndez de Avilés.
Nov 18, 2021 - Economy

Trump deal could spark SPAC crackdown

A silhouette of President Donald Trump

Harris pushes back

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a Tribal Nations Summit in the South Court Auditorium.
Nov 18, 2021 - Economy

Inflation turns Biden's Fed decision upside down

Illustration of a hand stopping an upward traveling arrow
Nov 18, 2021 - Economy

CEOs join the Great Resignation

Crypto co-stars with Hollywood

Photo illustration of the Hollywood sign spelled partially with binary code
Updated Nov 17, 2021 - Economy

Deere workers end strike after approving new contract

 At truck hauls a piece of John Deere equipment from the factory past workers picketing outside of the John Deere Davenport Works facility on October 15, 2021 in Davenport, Iowa.

Rupert Murdoch criticizes Trump for staying "focused on the past"

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch at the Sun Valley Resort of the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, July 10, 2018 in Sun Valley, Idaho.

Democrats draw up plan B for paid leave after Manchin veto

Nov 17, 2021 - Health

Mask-wearing reduces COVID incidence by 53%, study shows

Photo of two people walking in a hallway as a sign that says "Use of face covering required" is taped to a wall

Disney Cruise Line to require passengers 5 and older to receive COVID vaccine

Disney Cruise Line

Parole granted to Louisiana inmate who was key to juvenile sentence reform

Photo of the entrance to the Louisiana State Penitentiary, which has a brick sign and flowers
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