10 Ways to Not Blow Off Your Fingers This Fourth of July
The US Consumer Products Safety Commission is bad at but it’s great at blowing up mannequins. In advance of the Fourth o...
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In major blow, EU bans imports of most Russian oil
In the most significant effort yet to punish Russia for its war in Ukraine, the European Union agreed to ban the overwhe...
Brazil court deals blow to massive Amazon gold mine project
A Brazilian federal court has upheld the suspension of an environmental license for what would be the largest open-pit g...
China tries to limit economic blow of Shanghai shutdown
China's leaders are trying to fine-tune their “zero tolerance” COVID strategy to rein in job losses and other costs to t...
Lawmaker's claim of anti-Muslim bias is new blow to UK govt
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered an investigation into a Conservative lawmaker’s claim that she was fire...
Omicron is latest blow to pandemic-weary front-line workers
The surge in coronavirus cases driven by the new omicron variant is the latest blow to hospitals, police departments, su...
EU plan to boost gig economy workers is latest blow to apps
The European Union unveiled plans to improve conditions for the growing number of gig economy workers that could reclass...
South Korea eases social distancing to soften economic blow
South Korea has begun to allow larger social gatherings and lifted business-hour restrictions on restaurants in what off...
Apple's strong quarter suffers $6B blow from supply shortage
Apple’s iPhone sales soared yet again in the past quarter, but didn’t grow as rapidly as analysts anticipated because of...
US recommends 'pause' for J&J shots in blow to vaccine drive
The U.S. recommendation to “pause” use of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine set off a chain reaction wo...
