A COVID Surge Is Overwhelming U.S. Hospitals, Raising Fears Of Rationed Care
The delta variant is pummeling America’s hospitals, taxing an already-depleted health care…
Every kindergarten teacher at a San Antonio school test positive for COVID-19
Parents found out from one another, not the school. Source: Every kindergarten…
Afghanistan: Taliban break up women’s rights protest in Kabul
The women say the Taliban used tear gas and pepper spray to…
COVID-19 threatens to cause a global coffee shortage as major export hub goes into lockdown
Lockdown measures to manage the aggressive Delta variant have meant Vietnam’s coffee…
Scotland Joins The Growing Global Movement Towards A Four-Day Workweek
Scotland plans to launch a trial four-day workweek. The decision was the…
15 Miami-Dade educators die from COVID-19 in 10 days
One of the educators that lost their life to COVID-19 was Abe…
GM shutting down production at most of its plants in North America – CNN
General Motors will shut production at most of its North American plants…
COVID-19 Cases Surge After Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
COVID-19 cases have spiked in South Dakota since the annual Sturgis motorcycle…
Mu Covid Variant: Los Angeles Officials Say First Cases Of New Strain Have Arrived
Dr. Anthony Fauci on Thursday said U.S. public health officials are “keeping…
The Kabul Airlift Flew 124,334 People in 778 Flights as the War’s Final Act
The Kabul airlift evacuated 124,334 people — an exodus roughly equivalent to…
Young Chinese gamers lash out at new, limiting rules
Beijing says the new rules were necessary to stop growing addiction to…
Scotland to trial a four-day week
Scotland is to trial a four-day working week but a balance between…
Dogs at Kabul airport did not belong to U.S. military, Pentagon says – The Washington Post
The Pentagon denied reports Tuesday that it abandoned animals in the service…
Massive randomized study is proof that surgical masks limit coronavirus spread, authors say
The pre-print paper, which tracked more than 340,000 adults across 600 villages…
Delta variant renders herd immunity from Covid ‘mythical’
Head of Oxford Vaccine Group rules out overall immunity, but also questions…
C.1.2 Variant, Most Mutated COVID Strain So Far, Detected in Nine Countries
Scientists noted that the newly-discovered variant seems to have an unusually high…
70 per cent of Canadian businesses struggling to find skilled talent, most seek to recruit outside of Canada. – TechBomb News
79 per cent said the pandemic changed the way they work, and…
Texas school system closes after 2 teachers die of COVID-19
WACO, Texas (AP) — A Central Texas school district closed its schools…
Xiaomi Launches CyberDog – An Open Source Quadruped Robot Companion – Mi Blog
RMB 9,999 Source: Xiaomi Launches CyberDog – An Open Source Quadruped Robot…
WHO monitoring new coronavirus variant named ‘Mu’ – France 24
WHO monitoring new coronavirus variant named ‘Mu’ Source: WHO monitoring new coronavirus…
Brazilian viper venom may become tool in fight against coronavirus, study shows
Brazilian researchers have found that a molecule in the venom of a…
When COVID Deaths Are Dismissed Or Stigmatized, Grief Is Mixed With Shame And Anger
After their brother died, two sisters faced a barrage of misinformation, pandemic…
Analysis | No, the Taliban did not seize $83 billion of U.S. weapons
Former president Donald Trump and right-leaning social media accounts keep wrongly claiming…
How a cheap antidepressant emerged as a promising Covid-19 treatment
Most Covid-19 drug treatments that have been included in trials haven’t panned…
Covid Vaccine Antibodies Have Unlikely Hero: Immune System – Bloomberg
Antibodies against the coronavirus wane over time, but the immune system has…
‘This is not normal,’ Edmonton doctor says as hospitals fill up with unvaccinated patients | CBC Radio
Alberta has been facing thousands of new coronavirus cases since last week…
Ten Thousand Years – 99% Invisible
In 1990, the federal government invited a group of geologists, linguists, astrophysicists, architects, artists,…
China researching challenges of kilometer-scale ultra-large spacecraft – SpaceNews
The National Natural Science Foundation of China has outlined a five-year project…
Alberta doctors holding COVID-19 updates in absence of province briefings | Globalnews.ca
Outspoken Calgary E.R. doctor Dr. Joe Vipond said the panel is in…
China set to flip the switch on experimental new thorium molten salt nuclear reactor
Scientists in China are preparing to turn on an experimental reactor believed by some to be…
Taliban offered Kabul to US, but Americans said no: report
Taliban fighters took the Afghan capital city of Kabul faster than anyone…
Air travel sees sharp decline as delta variant continues to derail vacation plans
“The summer travel boom is at risk of stalling out as we…
Used Solar Panels Are Powering the Developing World
Used Solar Panels Are Powering the Developing World Source: Used Solar Panels…
U.S. intelligence agencies split on Covid-19 origins, offer no high-confidence conclusions in new report
In May, Biden ordered a closer intelligence review of what he described…
Chinese authorities say overtime ‘996’ policy is illegal
China’s Supreme People’s Court said the overtime practice of “996”, working 9…
Tracking SARS-CoV-2 variants
All viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, change over time….
New COVID variant detected in South Africa, most mutated variant so far
The C.1.2 variant first detected in South Africa is more mutated compared…
How ‘America’s Frontline Doctors’ Sold Access to Ivermectin
“My wife is in the ICU now. Had I gotten the meds…
Bodies of Paiute children believed to be buried at site of former Utah Indigenous boarding school
The bodies of several Paiute children are likely buried below the summer…
A Tesla Model 3 hit a parked police car in Orlando, driver said she was ‘in Autopilot’
A 2019 Tesla Model 3 crashed into a parked police car and…
Taliban Has $85 Billion Worth Of Taxpayer-Funded US Military Equipment
The Taliban now has access to more than $85 billion worth of…
Ontario to institute vaccine passport system, sources say | CBC News
Ontario will announce a form of proof-of-vaccine certification — commonly known as a “vaccine…
Russia reveals a formidable nuclear-powered space tug
TEM space tug | Story by Anatoly Zak | Editor: Alain Chabot…
4,811 recovered Israeli COVID patients got reinfected — TV | The Times of Israel
Source: 4,811 recovered Israeli COVID patients got reinfected — TV | The…
TekSavvy Takes Pirate Site Blocking Battle to Canada’s Supreme Court * TorrentFreak
Internet provider TekSavvy is taking the legal battle over Canada’s first pirate…
Ontario health-care workers warn of ‘brutal’ nurse shortage as hospitals brace for 4th wave | CBC News
Critical care nurses in southern Ontario have reached a breaking point after…
