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These business owners survived Covid. Now gas prices are surging
Earth & Sky Floral Designs, located on the Laguna Pueblo reservation in New Mexico, is the only florist for miles. Owner Shayai Lucero says she often racks up the mileage on her Jeep and minivan making deliveries, the bulk of which are near her home but sometimes include a 150-mile round trip.
[ cnn.com ]There's optimism that the worst of the pandemic may be ending, but some experts warn not to relax too soon
There is now more optimism that the worst of the coronavirus pandemic may be ending -- and as other nations lift certain Covid-19 restrictions, some public health experts question whether US counties and cities should consider easing their guidance on mask-wearing or social distancing, as well.
[ cnn.com ]America's job market hasn't fully recovered yet. But some states are already back to normal.
America's job market hasn't fully recovered yet. But some states are already back to normal.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Sidney Poitier left behind a legacy of landmark roles, but some smaller gems as well
Sidney Poitier left behind a legacy of landmark performances, from his Oscar win for "Lilies of the Field" to the Oscar-winning "In the Heat of the Night," the latter coming in a year, 1967, that also saw him star in "To Sir, With Love" and "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner."
[ cnn.com ]Social media platforms are on high alert today
January 6 was a clear turning point for major social media companies — proving that they would, under certain circumstances, be willing to deplatform a sitting US president. But some experts worry that they still haven't done enough to address the underlying issues that allowed Trump supporters and others on the far-right to be misled and radicalized, and to get organized using their platforms.
[ cnn.com ]Biden's $1 billion bet to make beef cheaper: When will prices fall?
The White House on Monday offered a solution to surging meat prices: an action plan that includes investing $1 billion of American Rescue Plan funds to boost competition in the industry and promises to ramp up regulation and enforcement of anticompetition laws. But some experts say the move is unlikely to offer relief at the grocery store right away.
[ cnn.com ]Should retailers like Kohl's and Macy's break themselves up?
For years, the future of the department store has been in doubt, as shoppers abandon malls and instead opt to scoop up dresses, appliances and accessories online. But some investors believe they've found a clever way for these once-mighty brands to move forward.
[ cnn.com ]Here's why the US government is changing rent relief distribution
There is still emergency rental assistance available for those struggling to cover their rent because of the pandemic. But some of that aid will soon be shifted to places that have run out of funds and still have people in need of help.
[ cnn.com ]How long it may take infrastructure package to jolt economy
It may be years before Americans are driving over new bridges or plugging their electric vehicles into a new highway charger funded by President Joe Biden's infrastructure package. But some of the money could be released over the next six months, providing a jolt to a backlog of projects across the country.
[ cnn.com ]26 states have now fully vaccinated at least half of all residents. But a surge of unvaccinated Covid-19 patients is straining hospitals
Twenty-six states in the US have fully vaccinated more than half of their population, federal data shows, but some hospitals are still filling up with Covid-19 patients who did not get their shots.
[ cnn.com ]Doctor: The heartbreaking Covid cases I'm seeing
The summer got off to a fun start. As vaccines became increasingly accessible, many of us had a sense of relief. But somehow America has hit a wall: Only around 50% of the country is fully vaccinated, well below the target set by President Biden earlier in the summer. On Tuesday, however, the Biden Administration made a big announcement. They are once again recommending that masks be worn inside in areas where rates of transmission are considered "high" or "substantial," and on Thursday, they are expected to announce that federal workers and contractors will be required to be vaccinated or get tested regularly, according to CNN reporting. This follows closely New York City and California's plans to do the same for government workers.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: China's borders will likely remain shut for months, but some may be wary of visiting even after they reopen
Last week, the Biden administration warned American companies about the risk of doing business in Hong Kong, citing Beijing's increasing crackdown on the city.
[ cnn.com ]The grim milestone comes as new cases and deaths are dropping in the US and Europe, but some developing countries are still facing surging outbreaks
More than 4 million people around the world have died of Covid-19, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
[ cnn.com ]Tesla is getting left in the dust by Ford and GM
Tesla had a stellar 2020: The electric car maker was added to the S&P 500 and the stock surged an electrifying 743%. But some investors have pulled the plug on the company lately.
[ cnn.com ]Where inflation is taking a breather: Doctor's office
Prices are rising rapidly in every corner of the economy as it emerges from the pandemic. But some areas are bucking that trend.
[ cnn.com ]The US ushered in a quick return to normalcy this weekend, responding to the CDC's latest mask guidance, but some experts say the move came too fast
Communities across the US ushered in a quick return to normalcy over the weekend as the country responded to the latest mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[ cnn.com ]More than 80% of gas stations are out of gas in Washington, DC
The Colonial Pipeline is up and running after a six-day shutdown, but some gas stations in Washington, DC and parts of the Southeast are still struggling with shortages.
[ cnn.com ]What alien raindrops on other planets have in common with rain on Earth
Our solar system boasts a diverse range of planets, but some of them may share a common phenomenon with Earth: raindrops.
[ cnn.com ]Italy makes vaccines compulsory for health workers. But some are unconvinced
Italy's government has passed a decree making vaccination mandatory for all healthcare and pharmacy workers with the aim of protecting medical staff, patients and vulnerable people.
[ cnn.com ]Some Social Security recipients are still waiting for their stimulus checks
The Internal Revenue Service has sent roughly 127 million stimulus payments out in the past two weeks, but some of the lowest-income Social Security recipients are among those still waiting to get the money.
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