TORONTO (AP) – Ontario’s minister of sport says the provincial government is examining how a Canadian…
Day: December 17, 2020
Hot spot: California hospitals buckle as virus cases surge
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Hospitals across California have all but run out of intensive care beds…
FDA vaccine experts give positive review for Moderna coronavirus shots, clearing way for authorization
The Food and Drug Administration’s panel of vaccine advisers on Thursday gave the green light for…
Conservatives press for business champion at Commerce Department
Conservatives hope that President-elect Joe Biden will choose a commerce secretary from the ranks of America’s…
‘The Largest Espionage Attack in History’: Bush Cyber Czar Richard Clarke Sounds Alarm on Suspected Russian Attack
Richard Clarke worked under three administrations and served as special advisor to President George W. Bush.…
BREAKING: FDA Advisory Committee Approves Moderna Vaccine for Emergency Use Authorization
The FDA advisory committee voted overwhelmingly in favor of approving the Moderna coronavirus vaccine for emergency…
Chicago inspector: Police misconduct cases improperly closed
CHICAGO’ (AP) – Chicago’s inspector general said Thursday that most police misconduct investigations were closed for…
Top-ranked Gonzaga returns to practice as No. 3 Iowa awaits
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – In a way, Mark Few feels like No. 1 Gonzaga is starting…
Over 1,200 vaccine shots given in Pennsylvania; more coming
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – More than 1,200 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to…
Joe Cunningham cracks open beer in farewell U.S. House speech
COLUMBIA, S.C. — In his farewell speech to Congress on Thursday, freshman U.S. Rep. Joe Cunningham…
Ex-WVa justice Allen Loughry released from federal prison
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A former West Virginia Supreme Court justice who was at the center…
Lawyer: Federal inmate set to be executed days before Biden takes office has tested positive for cor
By – Associated Press – Thursday, December 17, 2020 Read more…
US inmate scheduled to be executed tests positive for virus
WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal prisoner scheduled to be executed just days before President-elect Joe Biden…
Energy group: New Mexico governor says one thing, does another on clean energy
An energy trade group is questioning New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s commitment to her own…
FDA vaccine experts give positive review to Moderna coronavirus shots, clearing way for authorization
The Food and Drug Administration’s panel of vaccine advisors on Thursday gave the green light for…
HACKED: US Agencies Maintaining Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Reportedly Compromised in Massive Cyber Attack
Photo credit: Joe Raedle, Newsmaker As part of a massive cyber attack that hit numerous parts…
Tech mag asks: Should we really investigate cold cases involving murdered or abandoned infants?
Medium’s science publication, Future Human, has an article out this week investigating the new technologies being…
Nuclear weapons agency breached in SolarWinds cyberattack: Report
The agencies that maintain the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile are reportedly preparing to notify Congress that…
Some Wyoming bars defy virus health order limiting hours
CODY, Wyo. (AP) – Some bars in northwestern Wyoming are defying a statewide public health order…
Wisconsin unveils new mobile app to track virus spread
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – A new mobile app will launch next week in Wisconsin that will…