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The Latest: Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt over refusal to answer questions
A Senate committee voted Thursday to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress and refer him to the Justice Department for potential prosecution over his refusal to answer questions at a hearing last week on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination more than 100 times at the hearing.
Also, Iran said Wednesday it's in the “final stage” of drafting an agreement with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, and U.S. President Donald Trump has said a deal could be announced this week. The agreement is likely l... Read More
Republican Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio says Rep. Max Miller should leave House and fall campaign
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Jon Husted called on Rep. Max Miller of Ohio Thursday to resign his House seat and abandon his fall reelection bid.In a post on X, Husted said he knows both Miller, his ex-wife, Emily Moreno, the daughter of Sen. Bernie Moreno, and their daughter, and “I do not see how a campaign for Congress benefits any of them.”
“I believe Max would be making the right decision to step aside as a candidate and resign from Congress to focus on what is in the best interest of his daughter,” he wrote. “Years from now, I believe he... Read More
US stocks edge lower as oil prices rise, more earnings reports roll in
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks edged lower in afternoon trading on Wall Street Thursday as oil prices gained ground and a wide variety of companies reported their latest financial results.The S&P 500 fell 0.1% and is hovering just below the record it set on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 404 points, or 0.7%, as of 2:36 p.m. Eastern time, and is also hovering below its record. The Nasdaq composite was mostly unchanged.
Wall Street opened the week soaring higher and notching records, but has calmed over the last two days. Companies from a mix of sectors... Read More
In a post-pandemic world, job candidates feel caught between suits and hoodies
NEW YORK (AP) — The matching blazer and pants Dani McEwen wore to a job interview at an insurance company felt like a smart choice, until she noticed most of the employees had on T-shirts and jeans."The first thing that went through my mind was that I probably looked like I was trying way too hard and maybe seemed too uptight," McEwen, a student at Baldwin Wallace University in Berea, Ohio, said.
With virtual interviews and casual work environments proliferating, job candidates are having a hard time figuring out what to wear when they meet potential employers online... Read More
FIFA's president held off an internal revolt. Next up is a hotly contested election
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — FIFA president Gianni Infantino held off the potential of an internal revolt during a summit meeting in Morocco this week. A scathing response from European soccer's governing body on Thursday, however, showed that he still has a fight on his hands to hold onto power.UEFA blasted Infantino and his organization again over his failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup, declaring it wants assurances that “attempts to disfigure the game in this way will never be made again.”
The reaction revealed the depths of animosity toward Infantino... Read More
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- Fauci contempt vote reflects the enduring politics of COVID
- Amanda Knox claims show she is performing at Edinburgh festival honors her murdered former flatmate
- US stocks edge lower as oil prices rise, more earnings reports roll in
- New kind of flu shot is on the way as the FDA approves Moderna's mRNA-based vaccine
- Congo monitors nearly 200 boat passengers after a traveler dies with Ebola-like symptoms
- Uganda approves sending troops for international force in Gaza
- Trump administration moves forward with Head Start overhaul, proposing to eliminate regulations
- Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer COVID questions
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