Elizabeth Holmes’ guilty verdict on fraud can’t be the end of the story
It wasn’t only investors who were hurt. What about all the patients?
Elizabeth Holmes guilty of 4 counts of fraud, acquitted of 4 in Theranos trial
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was convicted Monday of four federal charges of fraud for exaggerating to investors what her blood testing company’s machines
New patent-free COVID vaccine developed as “gift to the world”
A new COVID-19 vaccine, developed by researchers from the Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, is being offered patent-free to vaccine manufacturers across the world. Human trials have shown the vaccine to be safe and effective, wi…
Schools across the U.S. pivot to remote learning as omicron continues to surge
Several large school districts around the country have temporarily switched to remote learning or delayed their returns as Covid cases mount.
2 kids killed by falling trees in Georgia and Tennessee as winter storm sweeps the South
Two children are dead after a major winter storm system swept through Georgia and Tennessee with rain, snow and wind before heading to the mid-Atlantic region
Prince Andrew launches legal gambit to derail sex abuse suit
Prince Andrew’s lawyers tried again Monday to block a lawsuit by Virginia Giuffre who says he sexually assaulted her when she was 17
WTF Fun Fact – Bottom Quark Fusion
When two subatomic particles called “bottom quarks” fuse, they release more than 8x the energy of individual fusion reactions in … Read More & Source
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#VeryAsian hashtag goes viral after racist criticism of Korean American news anchor
The hashtag “Very Asian” has taken off on Twitter after a viewer left a racist voice message for an Asian American news anchor who said that she ate dumplings
Extremist groups battered by Jan. 6 fallout resurface in their own backyards
After the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, domestic extremist groups have re-emerged, trying to effect local policy change and using online platforms to organize.
U.S. Capitol sees spike in Covid-19 cases among lawmakers, staff and press
A growing list of lawmakers have tested positive for Covid-19 since mid-December.