By Matt Egan Goldman Sachs told its New York City-based employees on Wednesday that as of November 1 they will no longer need to get vaccinated for Covid-19, CNN has learned. The move comes weeks after Goldman Sachs relaxed its Covid requirements for all US employees except those based in New York, its home city.
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By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer LONDON (AP) — Roger Federer is a father of four — two girls who are 13, two boys who are 8 — and so perhaps that is why, as he wraps up his playing career, he thinks about the “GOAT” debate that has engulfed the tennis world the way
Continue ReadingBy Justin Gamble and Brandon Tensley, CNN Three Black real estate investors have filed a discrimination lawsuit in a federal court in the Houston area, claiming that in August a real estate agent refused them the option to purchase three condominiums in a newly constructed community. They say that they were denied the units because
Continue ReadingBy Eric Levenson, CNN Black NFL head coaches regularly perform about as well as White NFL head coaches yet face significant hurdles to getting and keeping their jobs, according to a Washington Post analysis published Wednesday. Titled “How the NFL Blocks Black Coaches,” the in-depth story examines the short history of Black NFL coaches, dating
Continue Reading WOLLONGONG, Australia (AP) — Dutch star Annemiek van Vleuten crashed heavily at the world road cycling championships and sustained a broken elbow. The Olympic and world champion is one of the biggest names at the Wollongong worlds. She had a mechanical problem at the start of the mixed team relay. The 39-year-old Van Vleuten, who
Continue Reading GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Ukraine has finally lost at Hampden Park when beaten 3-0 by Scotland which moved atop their Nations League group. The teams returned to the place where Ukraine won a World Cup playoff in June though neither qualified for the tournament in Qatar. Ukraine also won a Euro 2020 round of 16
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More than 40 Walmart locations across Missouri will be under construction as stores are updated and remodeled.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A doctor from Washington D.C. pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to Medicare and Medicaid fraud involving more than 2,000 patients in Missouri whom he never met. The U.S. Attorney’s office in Kansas City said 36-year-old Oluwatobi Alabi Yerokun pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to make false statements
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a few showers and storms possible. Lows in the upper 50s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy with light showers possible through about noon. Highs in the upper 60s. EXTENDED: Scattered showers and a few rumbles of thunder will be possible into tonight, with more widespread rain into Thursday morning. I’m not expecting much
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess and Andy Rose, CNN Preliminary murder charges have been filed against a man arrested in the death of a 2-year-old boy whose body was found in a stolen SUV Tuesday just hours after the child’s father was shot to death, Houston police announced in a news release. The suspect, identified as 38-year-old
Continue Reading By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Cole Beasley wants to help Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers any way he can. With star receiver Mike Evans suspended for this week’s game against the Green Bay Packers, and Chris Godwin and Julio Jones hobbled by injuries, the Bucs addressed the potential
Continue Reading By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business In its efforts to bring down historic inflation and cool the economy, the Federal Reserve has used multiple euphemisms to describe the potential impact on Americans’ jobs, from economic “pain” to “unfortunate costs” and a “softening labor market.” Data, however, doesn’t mince words. The Fed’s latest economic projections, released Wednesday
Continue Reading By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer If you want to break through at the top level of college football, it’s essential to have skilled players, an established culture and time to get both. Still, year after year, fans, boosters and administrators expect their team to celebrate a title, no matter how young the program is
Continue Reading By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer If you want to break through at the top level of college football, it’s essential to have skilled players, an established culture and time to get both. Still, year after year, fans, boosters and administrators expect their team to celebrate a title, no matter how young the program is
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By Tami Luhby, CNN The US will provide another $2.9 billion in additional funding to combat global food insecurity, President Joe Biden announced at the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday. World hunger is expected to rise this year, in part because Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has further disrupted supply chains and increased food prices
Continue Reading By Tami Luhby, CNN The US will provide another $2.9 billion in additional funding to combat global food insecurity, President Joe Biden announced at the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday. World hunger is expected to rise this year, in part because Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has further disrupted supply chains and increased food prices
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By Uliana Pavlova and Tim Lister, CNN The number of Russians attempting to leave the country via air or land has risen sharply following President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of the “partial mobilization” of Russian citizens to bolster his depleted forces in Ukraine. Travel agency websites in Russia showed a dramatic increase on Wednesday in the
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By MARK PRATT Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A federal judge says Rhode Island’s truck tolling system for funding repairs to the state’s crumbling bridges is unconstitutional and must end within 48 hours of the entry of his judgment. U.S. District Court Judge William E. Smith wrote in Wednesday’s decision tht the tolls discriminate
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — In a story published September 19, 2022, about refunds for student loan payments made during the pandemic, The Associated Press erroneously reported when certain borrowers can get a refund. Borrowers who made payments during the pandemic and got their balances below $10,000 (or $20,000 if they received Pell grants) will get
Continue Reading By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer TORONTO (AP) — Lena Dunham estimates her career is now a “tween.” It’s been 12 years since Dunham’s feature film debut, 2010′s “Tiny Furniture.” In the time since, she’s packed in just about every aspect of show-business experience. She’s been hailed as “the voice of a generation” for the
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