Leadville is a place with a proud history, and this week, the town nabbed a title as one of USA Today’s Best Historic Small Towns. Leadville ranked no. 10 in the 2020 list of USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel…
Read MoreGasoline powers U.S. inflation; rising COVID-19 cases seen tamping down demand
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer prices rebounded by the most in nearly eight years in June, but a resurgence in new COVID-19 cases after the reopening of businesses suggests a moderation in demand that could keep inflation muted and allow…
Read MoreProminent Democrats press Fed, Treasury to aid states, citing racial inequality
(Reuters) – With the Republican-controlled U.S. Congress far from agreement on how or even whether to give more aid to states and cities reeling from revenue losses during the coronavirus crisis, three U.S. Senate Democrats are appealing to the U.S….
Read MoreChina FURY: Beijing slaps sanctions on these ‘meddling’ US figures
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Among those targeted are senators Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio, both outspoken critics of China. This comes…
Read MoreChina sanctions U.S. lawmakers in dispute over Uighur Muslims
BEIJING (Reuters) – China announced “corresponding sanctions” against the United States on Monday after Washington penalized senior Chinese officials over the treatment of Uighur Muslims in its Xinjiang region. China’s move comes as relations between the world’s two biggest economic…
Read MoreWall Street rises on vaccine hopes, PepsiCo's upbeat results
(Reuters) – Wall Street climbed on Monday, with the Nasdaq hitting a fresh intraday record high as investors cheered signs of progress in COVID-19 vaccine development and an upbeat start to the second-quarter earnings season by PepsiCo. Shares of German…
Read MoreIn a first, Trump dons mask in visit to a military medical facility
BETHESDA, Md. (Reuters) – President Donald Trump, who has avoided wearing a mask in public even as the coronavirus pandemic spread, donned one on Saturday at a military medical facility outside Washington where he was to meet with wounded soldiers…
Read MoreTrump's planned order on 'dreamers' will not include amnesty, White House says
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned executive order on immigration will not include amnesty for migrants who are in the United States illegally but arrived in the country as children, a White House spokesman said on Friday. “This does…
Read MoreTrump's planned order on 'dreamer' immigrants will not include amnesty -White House
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned executive order on immigration will not include amnesty for migrants who are in the United States illegally but arrived in the country as children, a White House spokesman said on Friday. “This does…
Read MoreDespite 2020 crises and falling polls, Trump campaigns like it is 2016
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Faced with sliding poll numbers and multiple national crises, President Donald Trump has leaned into a familiar campaign strategy of divisive rhetoric and raucous rallies ahead of the November election. But a lot has changed in America…
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