The Biden administration said Monday it will offer temporary legal status to Venezuelans who illegally entered the U.S. after fleeing the nation’s economic crisis, a
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How Bad Was the Coronavirus Pandemic on Tourism in 2020? Look at the Numbers.
The dramatic effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the travel industry and beyond are made clear in six charts. Numbers alone cannot capture the scope
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Pope ‘tired’ as he returns from historic Iraq visit, hints at future trips to Budapest and Lebanon
Pope Francis on Monday wrapped up the first-ever papal trip to Iraq, which was aimed at bringing hope to the country’s marginalized Christian minority while
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Number of Migrant Children Detained at Border Tripled in Two Weeks
A migrant boy walks amid tents at the Juventud 2000 migrant shelter in Tijuana, Mexico.Guillermo Arias/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images The number of unaccompanied migrant
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Academics rank western world’s MISERY INDEX post-Covid response – UK & Spain end up floundering at the bottom
Disease, death, and lockdowns have taken their toll on the world, and a group of Canadian researchers set out to quantify the suffering. They found
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Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Financial Results and Issues 2021 Guidance
INDIANAPOLIS, March 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives, Inc. (NASDAQ: IEA) (“IEA” or the “Company”), a leading infrastructure construction company with renewable
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Brazil Supreme Court ruling annuls ex-president Lula’s convictions, making him eligible to run in 2022 election
A Brazilian Supreme Court judge has cancelled all sentences against the country’s former leftist president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, restoring his political rights to
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Capitol Report: Airlines, restaurants, pensions among the stimulus-package winners
The $1.9 trillion coronavirus economic-aid package that’s expected to pass the House this week includes more money for direct payments to households from the Internal
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Market Extra: Dollar bottom or bear-market bounce? Here’s what traders are watching
Rising U.S. Treasury yields are lifting the dollar, emboldening contrarians pushing against consensus forecasts for a prolonged slide by the world’s reserve currency. The ICE
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How Bad Was 2020 for Tourism? Look at the Numbers.
The dramatic effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the travel industry and beyond are made clear in six charts. Numbers alone cannot capture the scope
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