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Man gets 6 years for $4.2M COVID relief fraud scheme

[ad_1] A South Florida man has been sentenced to six years and two months in federal prison for trying to…

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Chicago

FBI chief says agency feels COVID pandemic likely started with Chinese lab leak

[ad_1] For the second day in a row, China on Wednesday dismissed U.S. suggestions that the COVID-19 pandemic may have…

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Politics

U.S. offers funding to computer chip makers to expand local production, workforce

[ad_1] The Commerce Department is opening the application process for computer chip manufacturers to access $39 billion in government support…

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Business

Commerce Dept. issuing aid to build computer chip plants

[ad_1] The Commerce Department is opening the application process for computer chip manufacturers to access $39 billion in government support…

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Business

N. Korea food shortage worsens amid COVID, but no famine yet

[ad_1] SEOUL, South Korea — There’s little doubt that North Korea’s chronic food shortages worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic,…

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Chicago

U.K. National Health Service delays drive some Ukrainian refugees to return to war zone for quick care

[ad_1] London — Sasha has been struggling to sleep for weeks. She escaped the bullets and bombs raining down on…

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USA

What the end of the COVID-19 emergency means for free vaccines, health data and more

[ad_1] The Biden administration is planning to end the COVID-19 emergency declarations on May 11, and expects to run out…

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Movie/review

Here are the latest tech layoffs as the industry shudders

[ad_1] The high-flying tech industry is facing a reckoning as the economy slows and customers pull back on spending. In…

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Politics

The child care crisis is costing the economy $122 billion a year, new study finds – and it’s not just hurting families, businesses and taxpayers are taking a hit

[ad_1] When parents can’t find adequate child care, they might miss work, get fired or choose to leave the workforce…

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Europe bans Russian diesel, other oil products over Ukraine

[ad_1] FRANKFURT, Germany — Europe imposed a ban Sunday on Russian diesel fuel and other refined oil products, slashing energy…

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