The Latest Breaking News from America

31M Americans to bet on Super Bowl, gambling group estimates

The gambling industry’s national trade group estimates a record 31.5 million Americans plan to bet on this year’s Super Bowl

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2022

Praise for Eileen Gu breaks Chinese social media

Two American-born athletes competing for China

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2022

Axios-Ipsos poll: America learns to live with COVID, but is split on how to do it

The new data reveals an utter lack of consensus on how to move forward.

Axios · Feb 8, 2022

Experts: "Whoopi is not the enemy"

Salon spoke to Terrence L. Johnson and Jacques Berlinerblau about race, "Maus" and where we should go from here

Salon · Feb 7, 2022

Free speech issues rattling corporate America

GoFundMe is facing blowback for a decision that has ensnared companies way bigger in size.

Axios · Feb 7, 2022

This Department Store Has A Better 1-Year Return Than Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin And Dogecoin

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE: DDS) has long been a dominant force in America’s department store scene, and over the past year, generated marked returns for investors.

Benzinga · Feb 7, 2022

More than a third of Americans say they’ve never had a retirement account – Here’s how to start one

When it comes to retirement accounts such as a 401(k) or IRA, more than one-third of American workers — nearly 36 percent — say they’ve never had one, according to a recent survey by Bankrate. With the new year here, it’s a great time to start a retirement account (anyone…

Tribune News Service · Feb 7, 2022

Petrucci To Ride A Ducati In 2022 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship

Warhorse Honos SuperBike Ducati Racing Team New York City officially announced that Danilo Petrucci will race on the team in MotoAmerica for 2022.

RideApart · Feb 7, 2022

Dad explains how he makes extra £110 a day working on TV shows - and you can too

Paul Croker says he made £110 by becoming an extra in the TV series Industry, which aired on BBC Two in the UK and HBO in America - and the cash is likely to come in handy during the cost of living crisis

Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2022

Sports teams are finally scrapping Native American mascots – on both sides of the Atlantic

After two years of simply being called the Washington Football Team, the US capital’s American football franchise has unveiled its new name and branding: the Washington Commanders. Following over 80 years known as the Washington Redskins, the offensive name was removed in 2020 as a result of sustained activism from…

The Conversation · Feb 7, 2022