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Body of Reuters Photographer Was Mutilated in Taliban Custody, Officials Say

By Mujib Mashal from NYT World https://ift.tt/3lffmBX

Who Are the Unvaccinated in America? There’s No One Answer.

By Julie Bosman, Jan Hoffman, Margot Sanger-Katz and Tim Arango from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2VoJmAF

Already Distorting Jan. 6, G.O.P. Now Concocts Entire Counternarrative

By Lisa Lerer and Nicholas Fandos from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Vck0pE

More than 200 staff members at 2 San Francisco hospitals have tested positive, most in breakthrough Delta infections.

By Eduardo Medina from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3zXEkda

‘It’s Nowhere Near Over’: A Beach Town’s Gust of Freedom, Then a U-turn

By Ellen Barry and Beth Treffeisen from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2WHBc75

2 Dead in Random Shooting at ‘Purge’ Movie, Officials Say

By Jesus Jiménez from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3xfQz3g

Stranded Killer Whale Survives With Help of Good Samaritans

By Alyssa Lukpat and Jacey Fortin from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3fgutHC

Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica wins the 100-meter dash.

By Scott Cacciola from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3rICGcJ

Olympics’ First Openly Transgender Woman Stokes Debate on Fairness

By Tariq Panja and Ken Belson from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3rISFYh

A Plant That ‘Cannot Die’ Reveals Its Genetic Secrets

By Richard Sima from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3igoRPG

Why Do Republicans Hate Cops?

By Maureen Dowd from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3xfIzz8

She just won her third gold medal in Tokyo. Detractors in South Korea are criticizing her haircut.

By Yu Young Jin from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3yfSfen

Here’s Who Is Hospitalized for Covid in New York City as Cases Rise

By Sharon Otterman from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3lhWUJb

More Covid Mysteries

By David Leonhardt from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2UWYsxu

Novak Djokovic loses in a men’s singles tennis semifinal.

By Matthew Futterman from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3f9uvRG

The Little Symbol Triggering Men in South Korea’s Gender War

By Hawon Jung from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2UVgQqx

Qaddafi’s Son Is Alive. And He Wants to Take Libya Back.

By Robert F. Worth and Jehad Nga from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/3zPiTef

Biden Seeks to Revive Vaccine Effort With New Rules and Incentives

By Michael D. Shear, Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Annie Karni from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3xerIwH

The Best and Worst Cities to Live Without a Car

By Michael Kolomatsky from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/3zMZ8UD

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Disney mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for salaried and non-union hourly employees

Disney mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for salaried and non-union hourly employees Any employees currently working from home will need to provide proof of vaccination before they return to the workplace, with a few exceptions, Disney said.

They Spurned the Vaccine. Now They Want You to Know They Regret It.

By Jack Healy from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3l89ieC

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: US sets new Cuba sanctions as Biden meets Cuban-Americans

US sets new Cuba sanctions as Biden meets Cuban-Americans The Biden administration announced new sanctions on Friday against Cuba's national revolutionary police and its top two officials as the U.S. looks to increase pressure on the communist government following this month's protests on the island.

Vaccinated People May Spread the Virus, Though Rarely, C.D.C. Reports

By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2WEoeXG

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Bipartisan spending bill would force reports on Chinese labor practices, Keystone cancellation impact and more

Bipartisan spending bill would force reports on Chinese labor practices, Keystone cancellation impact and more A bipartisan spending bill making its way through the Senate would, among other things, prompt a report on China’s alleged forced labor practices and another on the economic impact of President Biden’s cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Walmart says corporate staff, management must be vaccinated by October

Walmart says corporate staff, management must be vaccinated by October Walmart corporate staff and management must receive the COVID-19 vaccine by October 4, according to a company-wide memo obtained by FOX Business.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: House Dems make last-ditch effort to extend eviction moratorium

House Dems make last-ditch effort to extend eviction moratorium House Democrats are rushing to set up an eleventh-hour vote on a bill that would extend a nationwide ban on evictions hours before the freeze is poised to expire, putting millions of renters at risk of losing their homes.

Trump Pressed Justice Dept. to Declare Election Results Corrupt, Notes Show

By Katie Benner from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/37eEVuA

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Uber delays office return, makes vaccination mandatory for US employees

Uber delays office return, makes vaccination mandatory for US employees Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) is pushing back its back-to-office date to late October globally, and all employees in the United States will have to be fully vaccinated before returning to office, a spokesperson said on Thursday.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Robinhood IPO gives founders Tenev, Bhatt a net worth of $4.6B combined

Robinhood IPO gives founders Tenev, Bhatt a net worth of $4.6B combined Robinhood's Wall Street debut might have disappointed on some fronts, but it made multi-billionaires out of co-founders Vlad Tenev and Baiju Bhatt.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Amazon beats on earnings, falls short on sales estimates

Amazon beats on earnings, falls short on sales estimates Amazon beat analysts' expectation on earnings per share in the second quarter, but came up short on Wall Street's revenue estimates.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Most expensive cities for construction in 2021: report

Most expensive cities for construction in 2021: report The coronavirus pandemic and global lockdowns has driven up construction costs around the world due to increased demand and constrained supply.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Interactive Brokers CEO welcomes Robinhood to big leagues

Interactive Brokers CEO welcomes Robinhood to big leagues Robinhood is the newest publically traded online brokerage, joining Interactive Brokers and Charles Schwab.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Brace for Higher Prices for Ice Cream, Beer and Bottled Water

Brace for Higher Prices for Ice Cream, Beer and Bottled Water The makers of some of the world’s bestselling food and drink brands warned they would keep raising prices as they grapple with the strongest inflation in years.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: IPO market nears peak as valuations hit 20-year high

IPO market nears peak as valuations hit 20-year high Despite last quarter being the U.S.'s biggest for IPOs in over two decades, analysts worry the IPO boom is coming to an end in the near future.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: After Robinhood’s IPO, twist to business model may come

After Robinhood’s IPO, twist to business model may come As Wall Street gears up for Robinhood’s highly-anticipated foray onto the open market, the company has quietly been laying the groundwork to become a standalone market maker, FOX Business has learned.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Ford cruises by chip shortage, boosts outlook

Ford cruises by chip shortage, boosts outlook Ford Motor Co. revved up surprise second-quarter profits this year – powered by climbing pickup and SUV prices even as a global computer chip shortage forced it to pump the brakes on production.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: New York COVID-19 vaccine mandates for government workers facing growing union backlash

New York COVID-19 vaccine mandates for government workers facing growing union backlash Some unions are pushing back against New York state and New York City requiring government employees to either get vaccinated for COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing for the virus.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Bipartisan group's $1.2T infrastructure bill clears crucial Senate procedural vote

Bipartisan group's $1.2T infrastructure bill clears crucial Senate procedural vote The Senate voted Wednesday evening to move forward with a $1.2 trillion package to rebuild the nation's crumbling infrastructure after months of painstaking negotiations between a bipartisan group of senators and the White House on one of President Biden's top economic goals.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: AOC, Tlaib blast Sinema's refusal to support Dems' $3.5T spending package

AOC, Tlaib blast Sinema's refusal to support Dems' $3.5T spending package Progressive congresswomen Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rep. Rashida Tlaib slammed Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema after the senator announced she will not support a $3.5 trillion infrastructure plan.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Crypto crackdown to help finance bipartisan infrastructure bill

Crypto crackdown to help finance bipartisan infrastructure bill The infrastructure deal agreed upon by lawmakers and President Biden on Wednesday includes a crackdown on cryptocurrencies as one way to raise revenue to support spending.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Here's what's included in the bipartisan $550B infrastructure spending bill

Here's what's included in the bipartisan $550B infrastructure spending bill "This deal makes key investments to put people to work all across the country—in cities, small towns, rural communities, and across our coastlines and plains," President Biden said in a statement. "The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is a blue-collar blueprint to rebuild America that will help make our historic economic recovery a historic long-term boom."

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Facebook requiring vaccines for US workers returning to office

Facebook requiring vaccines for US workers returning to office Facebook announced Wednesday that all its employees returning to the office will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Facebook beats on earnings and revenue, but warns growth will slow in second half of the year

Facebook beats on earnings and revenue, but warns growth will slow in second half of the year Facebook beat analysts' expectations in the second quarter, but issued a warning to investors in announcing the results.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: GOP lawmakers call out Yellen for dodging oversight hearing while meeting with Dems behind closed doors

GOP lawmakers call out Yellen for dodging oversight hearing while meeting with Dems behind closed doors Republican lawmakers issued a letter Wednesday accusing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen of “dodging” public hearings regarding programs she oversees while opting for “partisan, closed-door meetings” with Democrats.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Pelosi says Biden doesn't have the power to cancel student loan debt

Pelosi says Biden doesn't have the power to cancel student loan debt House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday that President Biden can't unilaterally wipe away student loan debt, as some progressives have urged him to do, and even questioned the fairness of a debt forgiveness policy.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Biden promises US investment in semiconductors at Mack Trucks plant, as global shortage haunts auto sector

Biden promises US investment in semiconductors at Mack Trucks plant, as global shortage haunts auto sector President Biden on Wednesday detailed his plans to invest billions of dollars to support new semiconductor chip factories, as he spoke about the need to bolster the American supply chain in Pennsylvania.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Ilhan Omar cites rising COVID cases to demand Biden cancel student debt

Ilhan Omar cites rising COVID cases to demand Biden cancel student debt Minnesota Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar joined calls to cancel student debt Wednesday, pointing to recent the increase in coronavirus cases as justification.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: Apple delaying return to office until October or beyond: Tim Cook

Apple delaying return to office until October or beyond: Tim Cook Apple CEO Tim Cook says employees of the firm will not be asked to return to the office until at least October.

Trending FOX BUSINESS News: McDonald's says jobs coming back fastest in states that ended extra unemployment benefits

McDonald's says jobs coming back fastest in states that ended extra unemployment benefits McDonald’s Corp. says the labor shortage that has plagued its restaurants this year is showing signs of abating, especially in states that have already ended extended unemployment benefits.