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WASHINGTON—U.S. President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed to disagree on Thursday about a Russian pipeline project that Washington opposes, while vowing to stand together against aggression from Moscow and anti-democratic action from Beijing. At what is likely to be the German leader’s final visit to the White House before she retires from…
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday in a preview of an interview that will air in full on Friday’s edition of NPR’s “Morning Edition” that the child tax credit of $250 to $300 per child every month under the Biden administration’s American Rescue Plan should be made permanent. Yellen said, “We do want to make…
Tanner Buchanan is enjoying a romantic vacation to Italy with girlfriend Lizze Broadway! The 22-year-old Cobra Kai actor was seen wrapping his arms around Lizze, 23, while enjoying some champagne on a balcony on Tuesday (July 13) in Venice, Italy. The couple was seen taking a boat ride around the city’s canals the next day….
Thompson (shoulder) is expected to throw a bullpen session Friday or Saturday, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports. Thompson was shut down from throwing shortly before the All-Star break after experiencing some discomfort during a session, but he’s apparently now set to pick things back up. The 29-year-old isn’t expected to be activated…
A Texas Democrat who was among more than 50 state lawmakers to fly from Austin to Washington, D.C., earlier this week to block a GOP voting bill by denying quorum was called out by critics on social media Thursday night over a post about her hand-washed clothes. Critics suggested the post was another self-serving attempt…
Florida Polytechnic University alumna Daniele Mendez ’19 is thriving as a software engineer at aerospace and defense giant Lockheed Martin. As a software engineer associate at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics and an on-air technology podcast host, Daniele Mendez ’19 is fulfilling her dreams and pursuing passions for engineering and journalism. Mendez received her bachelor’s degree in…
Cynthia Erivo poses for photos while hosting an intimate dinner with Saks at the Parrish Art Museum on Wednesday (July 14) in Water Mill, N.Y. Joining the Oscar-nominated actress at the event were fashion designer Christopher John Rogers and Saks CEO Marc Metrick. The just received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a…
ST. PETERSBURG — The immediate focus for the Rays is on resuming play this weekend in Atlanta, with the looming July 30 trade deadline like something in the side mirror that is closer than it appears. But there was good news on the longer-range front Thursday, as manager Kevin Cash said top starter Tyler Glasnow,…
SURFSIDE, FLA. — The recovery efforts at the South Florida condo building that collapsed last month might be coming to an end soon. Miami-Dade police identified six more victims of the Surfside condo collapse Thursday, meaning that 92 of the 97 confirmed dead have been identified as the recovery enters a final stretch. County officials…
