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Target will not open on Thanksgiving. Here’s what other stores are doing.
Target announced it will no longer open its doors on Thanksgiving. After closing its stores last year to curtail crowds during the pandemic, the company this year decided to make the holiday closure permanent. The move by many consumers to online shopping may have played a role in the decision. “What started as a temporary… -
Touting infrastructure deal, Biden heads to New Hampshire bridge
President Joe Biden will visit New Hampshire Tuesday to promote the bipartisan infrastructure deal. Biden signed the $1.2 trillion package into law on Monday. In Massachusetts, the law contains $9 billion for projects including the MBTA and the Cape Cod bridges. He will visit a bridge in Woodstock which is in need of major repairs. The… -
Parents asked, experts answered: Kids and the COVID-19 vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration cleared the way for kid-size doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine last month. The vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 also passed final hurdles from advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a recommendation from CDC advisers, followed by a green light from Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director… -
Straight to It: More COVID-19 vaccine mandates, NBA owner allegations, and McConaughey’s birthday
Jimmie’s picks for Thursday, November 4 include: The Labor Department announced companies with more than one hundred employees have until after the holidays to implement a COVID-19 vaccine mandate. On December 5, all unvaccinated employees will be required to wear a mask and take weekly covid tests under OSHA’s new rule. January 4 is the deadline… -
Princess Mako of Japan finally married amid controversy
Japanese Princess Mako was married to commoner Kei Komuro without traditional wedding celebrations Tuesday. Their marriage was delayed three years and opposed by some. The couple’s marriage document was submitted by a palace official according to the Imperial Household Agency. There was no wedding banquet or other marriage ritual for the couple. The agency has…
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