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US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell

The era of free money is ending

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business For about 20 months, central banks have funneled an unprecedented amount of cash into the financial system, aiming to limit the worst effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the economy. Now, with an eye on inflation, they’re changing course — with big ramifications for stocks and bonds. What’s happening: The

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Why Minneapolis voters rejected policing overhaul ballot measure prompted by George Floyd’s murder

By Peter Nickeas and Omar Jimenez, CNN Minneapolis residents on Tuesday rejected  a ballot measure to overhaul policing  drafted amid the national fury over George Floyd’s murder but that went to voters as concerns about rising gun violence drained energy from the protest movement that had launched it. More than 56 percent of the 143,000

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The National Institutes of Health's $70 million pledge

US falls behind on at-home Covid tests

By Rob Picheta, CNN The United States is pushing to end a scarcity of rapid, at-home Covid-19 tests, with new investments from the Biden administration intended to bring more of the devices into American households. The National Institutes of Health’s $70 million pledge, announced last week, promises to get more tests onto the market by

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Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva warned on November 2 of a possible public safety threat due to a "mass exodus" of deputies from the department and blamed the county's vaccine mandate.

Los Angeles County sheriff doubles down on not enforcing vaccine mandate as he warns of mass exodus of deputies

By Cheri Mossburg, CNN Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva warned Tuesday of a possible public safety threat due to a “mass exodus” of deputies from the department and blamed the county’s vaccine mandate. Villanueva accused the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors of poor policy-making and pointed to an executive order issued by the

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