‘It won’t happen’: Jayapal rejects Manchin’s $ 1.5 billion price tag for Biden’s spending plan

[ad_1] Emboldening House moderates, Manchin (DW.Va.) last Wednesday expressed further reluctance over the $ 3.5 trillion price tag for the spending plan, which was agreed this summer by Democratic Senate leaders and the White House. POLITICO reported last Thursday that Manchin offered a deal to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in July that would limit … Read more

Pete Davidson returns and pays homage to Norm Macdonald

[ad_1] Pete Davidson has decided not to “hang up the shirt” after all. The comedian returned to “Saturday Night Live” for its 47th season on October 2 after hinting earlier this year that his tenure on the NBC comedy series may be over. “I can’t believe I’m back,” Davidson, 27, exclaimed during the Weekend Update … Read more

Exxon sees green gold in algae-based fuels. Skeptics See Greenwashing.

[ad_1] Some scientists consider Exxon XOM 3.59% The long-standing pursuit of Mobil Corp. to turn algae into transportation fuel as little more than a public relations stunt. The oil giant says they are wrong. Using genetic engineering, Exxon says it’s closer to its goal of refueling jets and heavy trucks with oil distilled from the … Read more

Cleveland Browns vs. Minnesota Vikings: Inactive rosters for both teams

[ad_1] We’re ninety minutes from kick-off at US Bank Stadium, and the Minnesota Vikings and Cleveland Browns have posted their inactive rosters for today’s game. Let’s take a look at who will be sitting this one, starting with the visitor side. Cleveland browns G Michael Dunn OT Chris Hubbard (triceps) CB Greg Newsome II (calf) … Read more

SLU Study Abroad cautiously reopens – The University News

[ad_1] In fall 2021, most of SLU’s study abroad programs officially reopened after travel was suspended for several semesters due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the previous semester, in spring 2021, around 45 students were able to study at SLU Madrid with restricted access to travel after a full year of suspended study abroad programs. … Read more