The legendary actor is getting a 2022 honor for lifetime achievement in the theater, making it her sixth.
Allison Busemeyer
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World Food Program chief challenges billionaires ‘to step up’
A new study projects that nearly 1.9 billion people could face food insecurity by November.
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Biden launches trade deal with 12 Indo-Pacific nations
The pact aims to help the economies work more closely on supply chains, digital trade, clean energy, worker protections and anti-corruption efforts.
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Wall Street ends higher after 7 straight weeks of losses
The benchmark S&P 500 is coming off its longest weekly losing streak since the dot-com bubble was deflating in 2001.
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Company fined $27,000 after Vermont zip line death
The Stowe Mountain Resort employee was traveling over 80 mph when he hit the platform.
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Starbucks leaving Russian market, shutting 130 stores
The company will continue to pay its nearly 2,000 employees for six months and help them transition to new jobs.
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Amazon will sublease warehouses as online shopping slows
The e-commerce giant doubled the size of its operations during the pandemic.
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Rhode Island AG withdraws objection to utility deal
The state’s main electricity and gas provider will be sold to a Pennsylvania-based corporation.
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Russian sentenced to life in Ukraine’s 1st war crimes trial
Meanwhile, a veteran Kremlin diplomat resigns and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calls for ‘maximum’ sanctions.
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Lack of support, security concerns impede progress on Africa’s Great Green Wall
A 4,970-mile forest is planned through 11 nations to hold back the Sahara and fight the effects of climate change.