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Marking the implementation of something that should have been carried out much sooner, at least immediately upon the former VP taking office, the Biden administration said Tuesday that it would distribute half a billion at-home COVID-19 tests amid Omicron variant concerns. In a statement shared early Tuesday morning ahead of a planned address to the […]
TW: This story contains descriptions of sexual assault. A man who was previously reported to have been arrested in connection with the deaths of model Christy Giles and architect Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola has been charged with sexually assaulting four other women. Per a recent news release from the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, David Brian […]
Moderna said Monday that the currently authorized booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine significantly increases neutralizing antibody levels against the widespread Omicron variant. In a statement in which preliminary booster data and an update to its variant strategy were both detailed, the Massachusetts-based pharmaceutical company explained that the currently authorized booster of 50 micrograms of […]
Meghan Markle troll accounts are making money for YouTube by spreading hatred of her through their videos, according to data analysis firm Bot Sentinel. Newsweek reports Bot Sentinel has been investigating a network of hate targeting the Duchess of Sussex, which they claim are “earning thousands via YouTube advertising, which then acts as an incentive to continue creating more hate-filled […]
The Radio City Music Hall Rockettes is the latest Broadway show to shut down amid the recent rise in breakthrough COVID-19 cases. In a statement shared on Twitter Friday, the Rockettes announced that its The Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes has been canceled for the rest of the season. “We regret that we are unable to continue the Christmas […]
More than 3 million people have signed a petition in support of Rogel Aguilera-Mederos—a truck driver who received a 110-year prison sentence over a deadly highway crash. Aguilera-Mederos was 23 years old when he lost control of his semi-truck while traveling on Interstate 70 in Lakewood, Colorado. He told authorities the semi’s brakes went out as he approached […]
School districts across the country are on high alert in response to anonymous threats of violence being made on TikTok. Per local new reports, districts in California, Texas, Minnesota, and Missouri announced plans to close down Friday after anonymous shooting and bomb threats were made on TikTok. USA Today reports schools in Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois, Montana, New York and Pennsylvania increased their […]
A panel of health advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have given preference to the mRNA COVID vaccines for adults 18 and over. According to NBC News, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices unanimously voted to recommend the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines over Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose jab. The vote, which was announced Thursday, was primarily […]
A school event in Australia turned tragic this week when strong winds lifted a bouncy castle filled with children 32 feet in the air, killing five and leaving four in the hospital with serious injuries, CNN reports. The tragedy occurred on the north coast of Tasmania at the Hillcrest Primary School in Devonport, where the children were celebrating […]
In a new interview with Bari Weiss, who resigned from the New York Times’ opinion department amid controversy last year, Kim Kardashian looks back on the arguments she had with Kanye West during the height of what some refer to as the red hat era. Asked in the new interview about Ye wearing a Trumpism-promoting MAGA […]
