New unemployment benefit claims are rising to levels unseen in recent U.S. history as a result of coronavirus concerns.
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Asian stock markets followed Wall Street lower on Tuesday as jitters about the spread of the coronavirus's delta variant dented enthusiasm about strong corporate profits.
Nation
Tennessee won't incentivize COVID shots but pays to vax cows
Tennessee has sent nearly half a million dollars to farmers who have vaccinated their cattle against respiratory diseases and other maladies over the past two years.
Sports
Escobar homers, triples as Brewers defeat Pirates 6-2
Eduardo Escobar made one heck of an initial impression on Milwaukee fans in his first home game as a Brewer.
World
Diplomats: ASEAN waiting on Myanmar approval of envoy
Southeast Asia's top diplomats have tentatively chosen a special envoy to help deal with the violent political crisis gripping Myanmar but must wait on approval from the military-ruled nation's leaders before announcing it, two diplomats said Tuesday.
Business
Dating changed during the pandemic; apps are following suit
Early in the coronavirus pandemic, Jennifer Sherlock went out with a few men she met through dating apps. The dates were "weird," she said, and not just because they were masked, socially distanced and outdoors.
