Yellen says tax hike would pay for part of Biden’s infrastructure plan

[ad_1] By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday said tax hikes would be needed to pay for at least part of a large infrastructure, climate and education investment program that President Joe Biden plans to introduce later this year. Yellen, in an interview with CNBC, said … Read more

Daily Deals: New Monster Hunter Nintendo Switch Pro Controller & Xbox Series X Wireless Gaming Headset Pre-Order – IGN – IGN

[ad_1] Daily Deals: New Monster Hunter Nintendo Switch Pro Controller & Xbox Series X Wireless Gaming Headset Pre-Order – IGNIGN Monster Hunter Rise – Rampage TrailerMonster hunter Monster Hunter Rise Nintendo Switch consoles are available for pre-orderComicBook.com 24 things you need to know about Monster Hunter Rise – IGNIGN Monster Hunter Rise trailer shows off … Read more

Texas hospitals struggling with water evacuate patients amid winter storm power outages

[ad_1] Long lines form outside Texas grocery store amid winter storm power outages A long line formed outside a supermarket in Austin, Texas on Tuesday, February 16, after storms caused widespread blackouts statewide. AUSTIN, Texas – After a deadly winter weather blast that overwhelmed the power grid and left millions of Texans without power, state … Read more

Facebook, Google and Twitter CEOs to participate in March disinformation hearing

[ad_1] The home’s energy and commerce committee has called a new platform misinformation hearing to include testimonials from Facebook, Google and Twitter. Scheduled for March 25, the hearing will be a joint effort of the Communications and Technology Subcommittee and the Consumer and Trade Protection Subcommittee. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and … Read more

California hospital COVID-19 vaccinations lead to 95% drop in sick employees

[ad_1] UC Davis Medical Center says it has achieved collective immunity to COVID-19 among staff through vaccination. “CBS This Morning” senior national correspondent David Begnaud spoke with a nurse who was initially reluctant to get the vaccine. Now she explains why she thinks everyone should get it. [ad_2] Source link

Hitchhiker’s Guide to an Ancient Geomagnetic Disturbance

[ad_1] About 42,000 years ago, the Earth was beset by strange things. His magnetic field collapsed. Ice caps have jumped across North America, Australasia and the Andes. The wind belts moved across the Pacific and South Oceans. A prolonged drought has hit Australia; The largest mammals on this continent have disappeared. Humans have gone to … Read more

Judges order 2-month delay to compel McGahn to testify in House

[ad_1] Indeed, the fact that the House has since impeached Trump on two occasions – with the Senate acquitting him in both cases – makes the ongoing battle over McGahn’s subpoena an afterthought. But for a while, events the House wants to explore threatened to sink Trump’s presidency – in its first year. Mueller’s investigation … Read more