How bad are the finances of the state-controlled Metropolitan Transportation Authority? Last week, the MTA was forced to borrow money from the Federal Reserve, the country’s central bank and the lender of last resort to financial companies – not transit authorities. As the months tick by without the help of …
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Federal authorities on Saturday forced protesters away from a plaza near a federal building as demonstrations in Portland by violent right-wing and left-wing protesters turned violent. The area includes buildings and federal buildings and has been the site of several protests. Department of Homeland Security officials moved through the plaza …
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Americans probably won’t have to pay for a coronavirus vaccine once researchers have one ready, according to reports. The US government intends to take the plunge for the hundreds of millions of faxed dosages that pharmaceutical companies race to produce, The Wall Street Journal reported. The interviewees also spoke reportedly …
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The city of Portland, Oregon, is fining the federal government $ 500 for every 15 minutes it maintains unauthorized fences outside of federal court that has faced nightly attacks amid ongoing protests and riots. City Commissioner Chloe Eudaly said in a statement Tuesday that the fence is obstructing the street …
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Need to stay up-to-date on Texas coronavirus news? Our nightly summary will help you stay up to date on the latest updates for the day. Sign up here. A biotech production facility at College Station could begin manufacturing hundreds of millions of doses of a COVID-19 vaccine starting next year. …
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