Biden Aides Quietly Say His Tax Increases Would Help Charities
The administration has been making the case to allies that to avoid paying the additional taxes the president has proposed, wealthy Americans would give more to...
Daily Archive: May 6, 2021
Voting Restrictions, Nursing Homes, Iran: Your Thursday Evening Briefing
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
Nuclear Talks With Iran Could Reach Agreement Within Weeks, U.S. Says
Significant hurdles remain. But it was an optimistic signal by the Biden administration that an American return to the accord between Iran and world powers could...
800 new emoji coming to Microsoft Teams, including a skin tone picker
Microsoft is giving you more ways to express yourself in Microsoft Teams with a new expanded emoji picker that’s in public preview.
Del Crandall, All-Star Catcher With Champion Braves, Dies at 91
In his 13 seasons with the team, first in Boston and then in Milwaukee, he helped lead them to two National League pennants and a World...
Meme Stocks and Archegos: Fed Calls Out Financial Weak Spots
The Federal Reserve painted a picture of a generally stable financial system, but one bubbling with risk-taking that merits attention.
The best laptops for Minecraft
Minecraft doesn’t require a lot of power to run, but our picks for the best laptops for Minecraft give you some headroom for mods and high...
The effects of eliminating race-based adjustments in estimates of kidney function
An ongoing debate is focused on race-based algorithms in medicine—such as an adjustment for Black race in equations that estimate individuals’ kidney function. A study appearing...
State senator attends Zoom meeting while driving his car
State Sen. Andrew Brenner (R-OH) logged into a public Zoom meeting, part of which was to consider distracted driving legislation, while clearly seated in his vehicle’s...
Andrew Yang’s Campaign Is Guided by Bradley Tusk, a Wealthy Lobbyist
Andrew Yang’s relationship with Bradley Tusk, a tech investor, has raised concerns about conflicts of interest if he is elected.
