Tag: USA
Opinion | Why Biden should learn to love the platinum coin
It would be just as illegal to obey the debt ceiling as…
A Federal Agency Says It Won’t Ban Gas Stoves in the US
Gas-burning stoves release pollutants like carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide that increase…
XBB.1.5 Omicron Subvariant Is the Most Transmissible Version of Covid Yet, WHO Says
The WHO does not have any data yet on the severity of…
Omicron offshoot XBB.1.5 could drive new Covid-19 surge in US | CNN
The CDC estimates that XBB.1.5 has more than doubled its share of…
Read Second Amendment Literally: Ban Making and Selling Guns
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free…
Highly immune evasive omicron XBB.1.5 variant is quickly becoming dominant in U.S. as it doubles weekly
XBB.1.5 now represents about 41% of new cases nationwide in the U.S.,…
At least 82 children in Ohio infected with measles, more than half of whom are unvaccinated babies and toddlers
Ohio’s outbreak has already surpassed cases reported to the CDC in 2020…
U.S. weighs new measures for travelers from China as Japan says it will require negative Covid tests
The U.S. officials noted Malaysia is also taking measures while India and…
A national weed glut is causing prices to plummet and imperiling businesses
In Michigan, the number of cultivators has doubled while prices have dropped…
Why Long Covid Could Cost The U.S. $3.7 Trillion
Source: Why Long Covid Could Cost The U.S. $3.7 Trillion
A tangled web: 42% of Americans ignored COVID precautions or lied about taking them
Source: A tangled web: 42% of Americans ignored COVID precautions or lied…
Brexit Britain trapped in the middle as US and EU go to war on trade
https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-calls-out-biden-over-electric-vehicle-subsidies/
CDC expands wastewater testing for polio to Michigan and Pennsylvania
The expansion of wastewater monitoring comes amid pressure to increase efforts to…
CDC encourages people to wear masks to help prevent spread of Covid, flu and RSV over the holidays
Covid, flu and respiratory syncytial virus are circulating at the same time,…
FDA Says Lab-Grown Meat Is Safe to Eat—But Is It Healthy?
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deemed cultivated or cultured meat…
Ukraine war: Russia demands annexations recognised before talks
The Kremlin says the West’s refusal to recognise its seizure of Ukrainian…
Drought threatens Colorado River with ‘complete doomsday scenario’, officials say – The Washington Post
A once-unfathomable scenario — Lake Powell dropping to historic lows and shutting…
More Republicans Died Than Democrats after COVID-19 Vaccines Came Out
The sharp divergence in excess death rates that emerged in the post-vaccine…
Opinion: Why the US is having shortages of antibiotics now | CNN
Health care colleagues are reporting they can’t find pediatric formulations of common…
Bird flu: 50 million birds die in record US outbreak
While the risk for humans is low, authorities warn that safety measures…
Americans overwhelmingly say marijuana should be legal for medical or recreational use
With more states authorizing the use of marijuana, the public continues to…
U.S. Navy Forced to Pay Software Company for Piracy
The federal court charged the U.S. Navy to pay a software company…
Two pro wrestlers developed ‘The Progressive Liberal’ to be the bad guy at matches. Then the atmosphere turned far darker | CNN Politics
Back in the late 1980s, when Beau James started pro wrestling, the…
SFPD authorized to kill suspects using robots in draft policy
A policy proposal heading for Board of Supervisors approval next week would…
Almost Twice as Many Republicans Died From COVID Before the Midterms Than Democrats
The authors of a new study can’t say if this impacted the…
US declares lab-grown meat safe to eat in ‘groundbreaking’ move
The government’s approval will open the market for a food praised for…
Black Seattle Family Asks White Neighbor To Present Their Home To Appraiser, Valuation Then Increases By $259K – AfroTech
A Black Seattle family received an appraisal that was significantly higher…only after…
Colorado River conditions are worsening quicker than expected. Feds prepare to step in.
Running out of time and options to save water along the drying…
Southeast US has hit the roof of CDC’s respiratory illness level scale
Uptake of flu shots is lagging this year, CDC says. Source: Southeast…
Israel, US working together to counter threat of hypersonic missiles – Israel News – The Jerusalem Post
Though Israel has a multi-layered air defense umbrella including Iron Dome and…
U.S. set to face third Covid winter, this time without key tools and treatments
Already, some hospitals in New York City are planning to stop using…
US woman detained by Saudi officials after saying she has been trapped there since 2019
Carly Morris travelled to Saudi Arabia in 2019 so her young daughter…
Marijuana legalization on the ballot in these states: Here’s what voters decided | CNN Politics
Ballot measures to legalize recreational marijuana use will fail in three states…
Report: Cannabis Ranks The 6th Most Valuable Crop In The U.S.
Although cannabis has become the sixth most valuable crop in the United…
US hospital flu cases hit 10-year high as vaccinations fall
Five million fewer influenza doses have been administered this year to US…
Most UFOs are ‘Chinese surveillance’ drones and ‘airborne clutter,’ Pentagon officials reveal
The U.S. government has officially started to explain some of the most…
Remote learning not ‘primary’ driver of academic losses, new analysis suggests
Remote learning may be just a “small piece” of what affected student…
Our economic crisis isn’t inflation, it’s corporate greed and the GOP will only make that worse
Our economic crisis isn’t inflation, it’s corporate greed which is at a…
Poll: 68% of Americans Believe Marijuana Should be Legal – The Marijuana Herald
A large majority of adults in the United States, including a majority…
Is Herschel Walker the worst candidate the Republicans have ever run? | Jill Filipovic
Republican men can be accused of any number of horrors, and not…
The driver of the big rig one lane over might soon be one of these teenagers
The trucking industry projects it will need to hire over a million…
Cape Elizabeth High School closes for one day amid an increase in Covid-19 cases
The school board voted to recommend masks instead of requiring them. Source:…
Prediction: Biden makes a major cannabis announcement before mid–terms 2022.
https://www.fark.com/comments/12619534/156400728#c156400728 koder: Evil shiat eventually loses. That’s why things have, largely, gotten…
Recycling plastic is practically impossible — and the problem is getting worse
A new report from Greenpeace found that people may be putting plastic…
Opinion | We Advised Biden on the Pandemic. Much Work Remains to Face the Next Crisis. – The New York Times
Even with the successes against Covid, there is much room for improvement….
About 1,000 students absent from a Virginia high school with flu-like symptoms
Is there the end begins?
The U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne is practicing for war with Russia just miles from Ukraine’s border
U.S. troops in Romania are extremely close to Putin’s war, conducting exercises…
Survey Finds More Than 40% of Americans Misled Others About Having COVID-19 and Use of Precautions | University of Utah Health
Reluctance to accurately report health status and adherence to masking, social distancing,…
Poll: Most Americans back Biden’s marijuana moves
Nearly two-thirds of voters indicated that they support issuing pardons to people…
Biden Tells Young Voters ‘I’m Keeping My Promise’ On Marijuana In Speech At Pre-Midterm Rally
President Joe Biden is rallying young people ahead of next month’s elections,…
