Tag Archives: USA

Texas oil industry crafts plan for students to graduate debt free with 6-figure job 

The program would help fill the hundreds of thousands of positions that will be needed in the coming years to develop the massive 2016 oil discovery in the Permian Basin, located in West Texas and New Mexico.

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Virus-hammered Air France discussing thousands of job cuts 

Air France and regional subsidiary Hop have announced 7,500 job cuts after the virus pandemic grounded most flights and darkened prospects for future air travel

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The #Vanlife Business Is Booming 

Coronavirus is just a distant memory while zipping around in a several-hundred-thousand-dollar custom van on the open road.

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The July 4 speeches that helped define what America is — or what it should be 

July 4 speeches — by Frederick Douglass, Susan B. Anthony, John F. Kennedy — are reminders of what America’s national purpose has been and should be.

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Thousands of villagers swarm to hunt for a ‘mysterious creature’ after hearing ‘dragon’s humming’ 

Footage shows curious locals swarming to the top of the mountain in Xiushui of China’s southwestern province Guizhou while the supposedly mystical beast can be heard making the booming noises.

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Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak 

A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed thousands of people.

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Global report: Trump says he ordered coronavirus testing to ‘slow down’ 

Testing a ‘double-edged sword’, says Trump; Chile death toll nearly doubles; Australian state ‘absolutely at risk’ of second peakCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageDonald Trump told thousands of supporters on Saturday that he had asked US officials to slow down testing for Covid-19 because case numbers in the country were rising so r […]

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Syria’s war: Families of detainees wait for closure 

Thousands of people are still detained or have been forcibly disappeared by the government since 2011.

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This Health Care Company Settled With the Feds Over Fraudulent Billing Claims—Then Got a $45 Million Federal Bailout Anyway 

In mid April, as the first wave of COVID-19 was claiming tens of thousands of lives, it would’ve been easy to miss a pair of obscure federal government notices that landed within days of each other. On April 15, the Department of Justice announced that it had reached a $41 million settlement with two Florida…

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It’s Time for an End-of-Life Discussion About Nursing Homes 

With residents and staff dying by the tens of thousands, the very future of long-term care should be in question.

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Liverpool police warn of virus threat after Anfield party 

Police have criticized Liverpool fans for partying on the streets in their thousands to celebrate the club ending its 30-year title drought

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Review: In ‘Athlete A,’ an abuse scandal at USA Gymnastics 

“Athlete A” chronicles the often harrowing process of brave women coming forward against Larry Nassar, the former USA Gymnastics women’s team’s doctor who was sentenced to 40 to 125 years in prison in 2018

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WVU coordinator apologizes after player’s accusations 

Suspended West Virginia defensive coordinator Vic Koenning has apologized after a player alleged he made a series of insensitive remarks

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Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak 

A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed thousands of people.

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US pulls out of talks on big tech tax at last minute 

France has accused the US of deliberately provoking the European Union by withdrawing from major talks on digital tax. Tech giants are able to pay minuscule tax rates by shifting profits overseas.

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