Norman Rockwell paintings being removed from the White House: report
A group of four paintings from American painter Norman Rockwell have been taken off the walls of the White House, Politico reported on Tuesday. The paintings are part of the “So You Want to See the President” series, which features different Americans, including political officials, waiting at the White House to meet with the president. Politico reported that two people familiar with the matter said the fa
Read MoreJob openings, quits rate fell slightly in May
Job openings fell slightly in May as demand for workers remained near record highs, according to data released Wednesday by the Labor Department. The number of open jobs listed in the U.S. on the final business day of May totaled 11.3 million, dropping from 11.7 million in April after seasonal adjustments. Though job openings fell in May, hires, layoffs and quits stayed roughly even with their April numbers, according to the May Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) report. The JOLTS report showed a labor market still stacked strongly for workers in May, a month
Read MoreOverdosing on Vitamin D supplements is possible and harmful, doctors say
Story at a glance Doctors said the man’s symptoms – vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, leg cramps, ringing in the ear and diarrhea – lasted three months. The man stopped taking the vitamins once the symptoms began, but they did not go away.
Read MoreBeer CEOs to Biden: Can Trump's aluminum tariffs
The heads of four top beer breweries on Tuesday called on President Biden to slash tariffs on aluminum imports as a measure to fight inflation. In a letter to Biden, Gavin Hattersley, president and CEO of the Molson Coors Beverage Company; Brendan Whitworth, CEO of Anheuser-Busch; Jim Sabia, president of the beer division of Constellation Brands; and Maggie Timoney, CEO of Heineken USA, praised the administration's openness to combatting inflation by curbing tariffs, but warned aluminum tariffs are still increasing consumer prices. “While our industry is more dynamic and
Read MoreRestore, fund and reconcile abortion: the case for a new anti-Hyde Amendment
Access to abortion is no longer a constitutional right in the United States. But it remains a human right. And it is time for Congress to step up and protect this right — through budget measures guaranteeing legal and affordable access to abortion. Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.), Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) must also step up and support the passage of these measures. The White House is reportedly still workin
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