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Two doses of Pfizer, AstraZeneca shots effective against Delta variant: study
Two doses of Pfizer (PFE.N) or AstraZeneca’s (AZN.L) COVID-19 vaccine are nearly…
Pickup trucks are a plague on Canadian streets
A vehicle that started as a practical tool for hard-working people has…
CDC reverses indoor mask policy, saying fully vaccinated people and kids should wear them indoors
The CDC recommended that fully vaccinated people and school-age kids begin wearing…
Large study finds COVID-19 is linked to a substantial deficit in intelligence
Source: Large study finds COVID-19 is linked to a substantial deficit in…
How Emily Oster became one of the most respected — and reviled — voices of the pandemic
Emily Oster made her name using data to empower parents. Then she…
Rival gangs of wild monkeys fight in front of drivers in Thailand
Footage shows how the two rival gangs of wild monkeys fought each…
Untreatable ‘superbug’ fungus has spread in 2 US cities, health officials say
The “superbug” outbreaks were reported in a nursing home and two hospitals….
How Unemployment Insurance Fraud Exploded During the Pandemic
Bots filing bogus applications in bulk, teams of fraudsters in foreign countries…
Why worker loyalty is at a breaking point
People are no longer prepared to return to pre-pandemic ways of working….
Opinion | 8 Hours a Day, 5 Days a Week Is Not Working for Us
The goal is “one reasonable job per person,” not “two for one…
Opinion | We’re Kidding Ourselves That Workers Perform Well From Home
My office reopened at the height of the pandemic. We’ve thrived. Source:…
South, North Korea have restored once-severed hotline -source
Moon Jae-in has called for a recovery of the hotline and talks,…
‘I think people are underestimating how bad this is going to get’: Dr. Ashish Jha
Dr. Ashish Jha explains why he thinks people are underestimating how bad…
Delta variant is one of the most infectious respiratory diseases known, CDC director says
Covid hospitalizations are up 32% from last week at about 3,500 per…
Coronavirus digest: India′s COVID death toll 10x higher than official tally | News | DW | 20.07.2021
New research suggests that India’s COVID death toll is nearly 10 times…
UK opts not to vaccinate most under-18s against COVID-19 – ABC News
The British government has decided not to inoculate most children and teenagers…
Alberta, Canada, ready to jump into high-speed rail service – Railway Track and Structures
“The notion of high-speed rail—a proven technology around the world—connecting Edmonton,Red Deer,…
Monkeypox outbreak fears as CDC monitors 200 people in 27 states for possible exposure after contact with infected Texan
THE CDC is monitoring more than 200 people in 27 states for…
I work in an NHS Covid ward – and I feel so angry
It is hard not to feel undermined by rising cases and the…
Massachusetts Becomes First U.S. State to Enlist Covid-Sniffing Canines
Duke and Huntah are first dogs used by law enforcement to detect…
Why the pit bull ban needs to be lifted – Ryersonian.ca
Kayla Empey explains how pit bulls unfairly suffer from stereotypes and why…
Cyberjaya-based company pushes the envelope by implementing a 4-day work week schedule
It may be easier said than done. Source: Cyberjaya-based company pushes the…
Man accused in plot to attack Sacramento Democratic headquarters was nearly released. Here’s why he wasn’t
Jarrod Copeland will remain behind bars for now after his wife decided…
Gamma Variant Accounts For 4 Times More Illinois COVID-19 Cases Than Better Known Delta Variant
In Illinois while COVID-19 cases continue to rise quickly, the Delta variant…
Opinion | The Crackdown in China Is a Hot Mess, and It’s Coming for Us
The stakes of the U.S.-China war over the future of the internet…
The Terra Wind Amphibious Motorhome Is Most Luxurious, Crazy Way to Vacation – autoevolution
You don’t have to choose between a vacation on land or on…
EV owners told to send in odometer readings for road tax, and they are not happy
Victoria electric vehicle owners have received a letter asking for a photo…
What Is Critical Race Theory, and Why Is It Under Attack?
Debates about critical race theory are coming to your district, board room,…
Estimating the Structural Housing Shortage in Canada: Are We 100 Thousand or Nearly 2 Million Units Short?
Source: Estimating the Structural Housing Shortage in Canada: Are We 100 Thousand…
Growing food with air and solar power: More efficient than planting crops
Source: Growing food with air and solar power: More efficient than planting…
MIT Predicted in 1972 That Society Will Collapse This Century. New Research Shows We’re on Schedule.
A 1972 MIT study predicted that rapid economic growth would lead to…
Majority of Covid misinformation came from 12 people, report finds
CCDH finds ‘disinformation dozen’ have combined following of 59 million people across…
I Went Camping as My Dungeons & Dragons Character
After a year spent inside with too much time on his…
Summer camps hit with COVID outbreaks — are schools next?
The U.S. has seen a string of COVID-19 outbreaks tied to summer…
‘COVID Free’ Outdoor Music Festival Infects 1,000 Partiers
“We were a bit too trigger happy,” Utrecht’s regional health board spokesman…
Device taps brain waves to help paralyzed man communicate
In a medical first, researchers harnessed the brain waves of a paralyzed…
Schumer: Marijuana legalization will be a Senate priority | TheHill
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Thursday announced on the floor…
Top U.S. General Said Trump Preached ‘Gospel of the Führer’
What the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff thought of his…
Milley feared a Trump coup after election, according to ‘I Alone Can Fix It’ – CNNPolitics
The top US military officer, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Mark…
How abandoned strip mines are being rescued by a field of
Jocelyn Sheppard hasn’t always been a lavender and honey farmer. For more…
Maine shifting recycling costs to companies
Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) has signed into law legislation to make the state the…
WHO chief says push to discount lab leak theory was ‘premature’
Tedros says ‘accidents happen’ in labs and calls on China to be…
WHO warns of ‘strong likelihood’ of new, possibly more dangerous variants
As cases surge worldwide, more variants are likely to emerge. Source: WHO…
Kremlin papers appear to show Putin’s plot to put Trump in White House
Exclusive: Documents suggest Russia launched secret multi-agency effort to interfere in US…
China’s Sichuan reports human case of H5N6 bird flu – state media | Reuters
China has confirmed one case of human infection with the H5N6 strain…
California approves $35 million plan for nation’s first state-funded guaranteed income program
CA approved the first state-funded guaranteed income plan in the U.S. with…
Tennessee has gone “anti-vaccine,” state vaccine chief says after being fired
Vaccine chief says she was fired for noting state’s 34-year-old policy for…
John Pilger Q&A: ‘US missiles are pointed at China’
Journalist John Pilger thinks the US and China might be on the…
