Gender Equality: Gates Foundation Commits To $2.1 Billion Over Five Years
Bill & Melinda Gates’s namesake foundation pledged $2.1 billion to advance global gender equality just weeks after they announced their divorce.
US Economy: Private Payrolls Top Expectations With A Rise Of 692,000
As the economy reopens and hirings grow, private payrolls show a promising gain of 692,000.
Capitol Riot Aftermath: House Votes To Establish Committee To Investigate Jan. 6 Insurrection
The U.S. House of Representatives voted largely along party lines, 222-190, Wednesday to create a select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
UN Agrees To $6 Billion Peacekeeping Budget, Narrowly Averting Shutdown
United Nations members agree to $6 billion peacekeeping budget through June 30, 2022.
Americans Lost Almost $30 Billion To Phone Scams Over Past Year
Phone scams reach record high as more Americans lost 40% more money over the past 12 months.
LA Health Officials 'Strongly Recommends' Indoor Mask Wearing As Delta Variant Spreads
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health recommends indoor mask wearing to protect unvaccinated people from the super-contagious Delta variant.
Chinese Students In Australia Threatened By China Government
Human Rights Watch found that Chinese pro-democracy students in Australia are harassed by Chinese government, threatening their academic freedom.
COVID Vaccine For Latinos: CDC Steps Up Efforts With WhatsApp To Increase Vaccinations
The CDC has partnered with WhatsApp in efforts to close vaccine disparity among the disproportionately unvaccinated Latino population.
VIDEO: Massive Fireball Erupts At London Train Station
Almost 100 firefighters and 10 fire engines were tackling the large blaze as smoke engulfed the station and swelled up into the air.