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The Latest: New Mexico moves toward school reopenings

New Mexico is clearing the way for schools to reopen next month as vaccine eligibility is expanding to include shots for all teachers and other educators

8:08PM ( 34 minutes ago )

By The Associated Press

Biden order could change how colleges handle sex misconduct

President Joe Biden has ordered his administration to review federal rules guiding colleges in their handling of campus sexual assaults

7:45PM ( 57 minutes ago )

By The Associated Press

Biden's big relief package a bet gov't can help cure America

President Joe Biden wants America to know that he’s from the government and he’s here to help

7:32PM ( 1 hour ago )

By The Associated Press

$40M gender equality fund by Gates, Scott picks finalists

A gender equality philanthropic initiative spearheaded by Melinda Gates’ investment company, with support from MacKenzie Scott, has announced 10 project finalists for $40 million in funding slated to be awarded this summer

7:03PM ( 1 hour ago )

By The Associated Press

Microsoft server hack has victims hustling to stop intruders

Victims of a massive global hack of Microsoft email server software are hustling to shore up infected systems and otherwise diminish chances that intruders might extend their foothold and steal data or hobble their networks

6:55PM ( 1 hour ago )

By The Associated Press

The Latest: Oklahoma vaccine list to cover most in state

Oklahoma health officials plan to start offering coronavirus vaccines Tuesday to workers in a wide range of essential industries, immediately making a vast majority of Oklahomans eligible to receive a vaccine

6:19PM ( 2 hours ago )

By The Associated Press

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Food Truck Friday returns to Lake Lanier Olympic Park

For the fifth year running, Lake Lanier Olympic Park will host the City of Gainesville's Food Truck Friday events.

6:00AM ( 1 day ago )

Wyant announces retirement, Arts Council launches search for successor

After serving as executive director of The Arts Council for almost four decades, Gladys Wyant has announced her retirement from the Gainesville non-profit.

11:08AM ( 5 days ago )

AAA: Georgia gasoline prices rise again, up 6-cents in the past week

Last month's winter storm on the Gulf Coast continues to get the blame for rising gasoline prices across the South, including a six-cent price hike in Georgia this week.

6:47AM ( 1 week ago )

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Airline stocks rally, American cites plan to pay off loan

Air travel hasn't recovered from the pandemic, but a few more people are flying

5:58PM ( 2 hours ago )

COVID bill to deliver big health insurance savings for many

Several million people stand to save hundreds of dollars in health insurance costs, or more, under the Democratic coronavirus relief legislation on track to pass Congress

5:53PM ( 2 hours ago )

Wall Street finishes mixed as tech slump offsets other gains

Wall Street ended mixed as slumps in several Big Tech companies offset gains in many other parts of the market

5:06PM ( 3 hours ago )

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The Economy

Trump policy that weakened wild bird protections is revoked

The Biden administration has reversed a policy imposed under President Donald Trump that drastically weakened the government’s power to enforce a century-old law protecting most U.S. bird species

5:02PM ( 3 hours ago )

The Latest: New Zealand to use only Pfizer virus vaccine

New Zealand plans to use only the Pfizer vaccine when inoculating its population against the coronavirus

2:26AM ( 18 hours ago )

The Latest: Ontario wants vaccine shot in adults by June 20

The head of the vaccine program for Canada’s most populous province of Ontario expects to get every adult a first vaccine shot by June 20

8:43PM ( 2 days ago )

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Corporate News

Biden consumer watchdog pick signals more aggressive stance

President Joe Biden’s nominee to run the federal consumer watchdog agency has indicated that if confirmed he would restore more aggressive enforcement actions against companies and banks that largely faded during the Trump administration

5:09PM ( 6 days ago )

Biden picks Chopra, Gensler for financial oversight roles

President-elect Joe Biden has chosen Rohit Chopra as the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, tapping a progressive ally of Sen. Elizabeth Warren to helm the agency whose creation she championed

5:41PM ( 1 month ago )

Chinese regulators order Ant Group to rectify its businesses

Chinese regulators have ordered Ant Group to rectify its businesses and comply with regulatory requirements amid increased scrutiny of anti-monopoly practices in the country’s internet sector

7:50PM ( 2 months ago )

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Consumer News

The Latest: Georgia ready to open vaccines for teachers

After weeks of waiting and political pressure, Gov. Brian Kemp is ready to announce that teachers are up next for COVID-19 vaccinations in Georgia

6:22PM ( 1 week ago )

Gov Kemp set to announce plans to vaccinate teachers, others

Gov. Brian Kemp is ready to announce that teachers are up next for COVID-19 vaccinations in Georgia, after weeks of waiting

6:10PM ( 1 week ago )

Union says meatpacking workers should be vaccinated sooner

Hundreds of meatpacking workers have been vaccinated against the coronavirus but the union that represents many of them says several hundred thousand more have not, despite the risks they continue to face

9:08AM ( 3 weeks ago )

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Poultry & Egg Industry

Idaho lawmaker draws ire after saying moms should stay home

A decision by Idaho lawmakers to reject a $6 million federal grant intended improve early childhood education — and comments from one lawmaker who said mothers belong at home — have raised the ire of women across the state

By The Associated Press

10:41PM ( 4 days ago )