Month: August 2021

City residents age 12 and older will now be required to show proof they have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 in order to enter indoor restaurants, bars, gyms and theaters, … Read More

Airbnb says it lost $68 million in the second quarter, but that’s smaller than losses it posted in the same quarter last year and in 2019 By DAVID KOENIG AP … Read More

The Walt Disney Co. turned a profit in its most recent quarter as reopened parks provided a revenue bounce By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer August 12, 2021, 8:36 PM … Read More

During the Tennessee school board’s special session, parents on both sides of the mask issue shared strong opinions. “At my hospital, we’re seeing otherwise healthy people in their 30s and … Read More

Pentagon sends 3,000 troops BACK to Afghanistan to evacuate Americans and won’t say whether US will stay past August 31: State Dept announces Kabul embassy drawdown as Taliban captures 11 … Read More

Supermassive black holes emit ‘burps’ when they’re eating the gas and stars around them and this flicker is directly correlated to their size, study finds Supermassive black holes emit flickers … Read More

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Utz Brands, Carnival fall; Sonos, Lordstown Motors rise ByThe Associated Press August 12, 2021, 8:18 PM • 2 min read … Read More

Multiple fatalities in Plymouth after at least ‘two people’ are shot and more ‘gunfire’ is heard as MP warns residents to stay indoors – but ‘tragic incident’ is NOT terror-related … Read More

UK sends 600 troops BACK to Afghanistan to help British nationals flee the advancing Taliban as Americans redeploy 3,000 servicemen after militant fighters seized country’s third-largest city Herat The British … Read More

Major U.S. stock indexes shook off a weak start and ended higher Thursday, notching another round of record highs for the S&P 500 and, just barely, the Dow Jones Industrial … Read More