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McConnell leads GOP in attack on Dems' voting rights bill

McConnell leads GOP in attack on Dems' voting rights bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans launched an all-out assault Tuesday on sweeping voting rights legislation , forcing Democrats to take politically awkward votes spotlighting the increasingly charged national debate over access to ballots.
States push jobless from virus recession to return to work

States push jobless from virus recession to return to work

STOWE, Vt. (AP) — Eduardo Rovetto is hoping the state of Vermont's reinstated requirement that people who are collecting unemployment benefits must seek work to qualify will help him hire enough staff for his restaurant in the resort town of Stowe.
The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Nonfiction 1. What Happened to You? by Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry, narrated by the authors (Macmillan Audio) 2. The Premonition by Michael Lewis, performed by Adenrele Ojo (Audible Studios) 3.
The top 10 books on the Apple Store

The top 10 books on the Apple Store

Book Title by Author Name - ISBN - (Publisher) 1. The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave - 9781501171369 - (Simon & Schuster) 2. 21st Birthday by James Patterson & Maxine Paetro - 9780759555693 - (Little, Brown and Company) 3.
The top 10 movies on the Apple Store

The top 10 movies on the Apple Store

Movies US charts: 1. The Little Things 2. Shadow in the Cloud 3. The Marksman (2021) 4. Nomadland 5. Percy vs. Goliath 6. Wonder Woman 1984 7. Promising Young Woman 8. Nobody 9. Minari 10. The Paper Tigers Movies US charts - Independent: 1.
British PM seeks to bolster economy, union in new parliament

British PM seeks to bolster economy, union in new parliament

LONDON (AP) — The U.K.
NIH vaccine designer takes coronavirus research to Harvard

NIH vaccine designer takes coronavirus research to Harvard

The U.S. government scientist who helped design one of the first COVID-19 vaccines and then tackled skepticism of the shots in communities of color is moving to Harvard in June.
The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store

The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store

Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. Minecraft, Mojang 2. Bloons TD 6, Ninja Kiwi 3. HotSchedules, HotSchedules 4. Geometry Dash, RobTop Games AB 5. Heads Up!, Warner Bros. 6. Procreate Pocket, Savage Interactive Pty Ltd 7. Plague Inc., Ndemic Creations 8.
EXPLAINER: Why Broadway is waiting until fall to reopen

EXPLAINER: Why Broadway is waiting until fall to reopen

NEW YORK (AP) — Broadway shows are tripping over themselves to announce that tickets are once more available. But don't get dressed up just yet: The curtains won't rise for most until September or October.
German watchdog bans Facebook from processing WhatsApp data

German watchdog bans Facebook from processing WhatsApp data

LONDON (AP) — A German privacy watchdog banned Facebook on Tuesday from gathering data on users of its WhatsApp chat app, citing an update to its privacy policy that it said breaches stringent European data protection rules.
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