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PublishedJune 7, 2022
World Bank dims outlook for global economy amid Russia war
The agency predicts just 3% global growth for 2023 and 2024.
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PublishedJune 7, 2022
Black-white wealth gap getting worse, 160 years of U.S. data show
The report’s authors say that without policy intervention or other efforts to improve wealth-accumulating conditions of Black Americans, ‘wealth convergence is not only a distant scenario, but an impossible one.’
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PublishedJune 7, 2022
U.S. watchdog warns unemployment benefits are at ‘high risk’ of fraud, abuse
The warning came amid new reports on challenges facing the country’s jobless aid programs.
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PublishedMay 24, 2022
After mass shootings in 2018 and 2019, Texas lawmakers made it easier to get guns
In 2021, the legislature passed a law expanding access to guns: permitless carry.
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PublishedMay 24, 2022
Pandemic-weary Americans plan for summer despite COVID surge
More than one-third of the U.S. population lives in areas considered high risk with the Northeast hit the hardest.
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PublishedMay 24, 2022
U.S. safety, savings rules set stage for baby formula shortage
Food experts say strict regulations set by the Food and Drug Administration have long limited competition.
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PublishedMay 24, 2022
Walmart apologizes, pulls ‘Juneteenth ice cream’ after online backlash
Critics accused the retail giant of commercializing a solemn holiday meant to commemorate the end of slavery in Texas.
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PublishedMay 24, 2022
Indiana lawmakers enact transgender sports ban with veto override
Gov. Eric Holcomb says he stands by his decision to veto because the bill suggests ‘there is an existing problem in K-12 sports’ but he found no evidence of the claims.
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PublishedMay 24, 2022
Russia is winning from the global food crisis it helped create
Wheat prices have gone up more than 50 percent this year.
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PublishedMay 24, 2022
Stock market slump unsettling Americans eyeing retirement
Many soon-to-be retirees are also terrified about inflation. Social Security has a built-in adjustment, but it doesn’t keep up with real inflation.
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