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6 votes and still no Speaker
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In the first four days of the New Year there have been seven shootings in Grand Rapids. GRPD Chief Eric Winstrom is addressing the incidents.
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Amazon has become the latest tech giant to announce significant layoffs. According to a memo from CEO Andy Jassy shared with employees, Amazon plans to lay off more than 18,000 employees as the global economic outlook continues to worsen.
This comes as Facebook-parent Meta recently announced 11,000 job cuts, the largest in the company’s history. Twitter also announced widespread job cuts after Elon Musk bought the company for $44 billion. Salesforce this week also said it would cut 10% of its staff.
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Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin showed signs of improvement.
The 24-year-old safety is still in critical condition after he went into cardiac arrest during a game on Monday, but he has made some progress, the Bills said yesterday.
Kentucky Joins Growing Movement to Blacklist ESG Banks
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