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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – June 19: Here’s Why Some People Are Immune to the Virus, Glenn Close ‘Hit Really Hard’ By RSV and Covid at Same Time
A photo stand-in in London with images of the Scots Guards and scenes of London, and the face of this publication’s editorial director...
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Man Faces 15 Years in Prison After Cyberstalking and Terrorizing Jewish Delis and Synagogues in Philadelphia and Delaware Valley
The sanctuary of the Flushing Free Synagogue, which is National Register of Historic Places and was not a party to the case involving...
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Tesla Sues Battery-Maker and Former Supplier Matthews, Accusing It of Stealing Trade Secrets
A Tesla Supercharger in Darien, Conneecticut Tesla filed suit against battery-maker Matthews International, a former supplier to the EV...
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WestJet Cancels Dozens of Flights in Anticipation of a Strike
A portion of the interior of a WestJet Boeing 737 jet WestJet said on Wednesday it has begun the process of cancelling and consolidating...
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – June 18: Length of the School Shutdown ‘Not a Good Idea,’ Trump Said ‘Expletive Deleted’ Repeatedly On Call With Fauci
The White House in Washington, D.C. Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research at the Center for Long Covid Research,...
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Why and How the Murderous Æthelred the Unready Did Modern Science a Favor Over 1,000 Years Ago
The incidence of a number of communicable diseases has been surging as the pandemic has been slowing down, and no one seems to know why. Given...
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Five Tips for Surviving the June 2024 Heat Wave
Forecasters expect temperatures to reach the high 90s in much of the United States in the coming days and, in some cases, accompanied by severe...
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U.S. Surgeon General Calls for Alcohol- and Cigarette-Style Warning Labels on Social Media Platforms
Teenagers in a group starting intently at their screens without paying attention to those around them. The surgeon general of the United...
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It’s True. Everyone Around You is Sick a Lot More This Year. Here’s Why.
If you’re noticing that people around you – friends, family, work colleagues , perhaps even yourself – is sick a lot more often, it’s not your...
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – June 17: Los Angeles County Covid Cases Rise, Kansas AG Sues Pfizer Over ‘Misleading’ Vaccine Marketing
A 1970 Cadillac DeVille convertible in Los Angeles traffic Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research at the Center for...
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Stanford Researchers Developing Advanced ‘Liquid Battery’
But what will become of ME? A research team at Stanford University is working on advanced sustainable energy storage that uses liquid...
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Weekend Update – Here Are the Headline Stories You Missed: Tony Awards, Heat Wave and Heavy Snow, Another Mass Shooting, EV Prices Continue to Fall
“Weekend Update – Here Are the Headlines You Missed” is a weekly feature that offers brief overviews of important news that might have been...
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Cruise Passenger Foolishly Posts Booking Number on Facebook, Then Complains When She Gets Scammed
A file photo of a cruise ship’s pool Tiffany Banks booked an Excel Presidential Suite a year in advance on Carnival Cruise Line’s...
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – June 16: Sinovac Reacts to U.S. Disinformation Push, Mysterious Infection Hits Hundreds of Hikers in the Grand Canyon
A Starbucks in British Airways’ Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research at the...
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I’m a Long Covid Patient and I’m Mad As Hell – We Need to Fix the NIH RECOVER Program Now
It will come to virtually no one’s surprise that RECOVER, the three-year-old National Institutes of Health program to address Long Covid, has not...
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Powerful Thunderstorms Accompanied by Hail Batter Northeast, Causing Flooding, Power Outages, and Hundreds of Flight Delays and Cancellations
A man crossing Sixth Avenue at the intersection of 57 Street moments before the storm hit Friday night Severe thunderstorms...
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – June 14: U.S. Led Campaign to Discredit China’s Vaccine, Mysterious Infection Hits Hundreds of Hikers in the Grand Canyon
A man sweeping at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research at the...
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Wells Fargo Fires Workers for “Simulation of Keyboard Activity”
The number of people has more than doubled since the start of the pandemic although some companies have retreated from a liberal telecommuting...
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Counterfeit Titanium Found in Boeing and Airbus Airplanes. Discovery Launches FAA Investigation
The cockpit of an Airbus A350 New planes from the two world’s largest aircraft manufacturers, Airbus and Boeing, were made with components...
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‘Apple ID’ Renamed to ‘Apple Account,’ and iOS 18 to Add New Home Automation Functionality, and Support in Maps for Hiking in National Parks
Apple is introducing a barrage of new features with the launch of the latest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 18, later this year....
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – June 13: Taylor Swift Concerts Were Superspreaders, Covid Infection Left Man Close to Death from Guillain-Barre Syndrome
In addition to Taylor Swift’s superspreader concerts, there was also Lady Gaga, who famously kept her Covid diagnosis secret from fans and...
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Tomorrow is Flag Day in the United States, a Holiday That Shows That Betsy Ross’ Handiwork Has Endured for Over 247 Years
Tomorrow, Friday June 14, 2024, is Flag Day in the United States. The holiday, which always falls on June 14, commemorates the adoption of the...
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How the Transmogrification of Merely Incompetent Research Can Fuel Conspiracy Theories Beyond One’s Wildest Dreams: The Case of the Shoddy BMJ ‘Excess Deaths’ Paper and What the Data Really Said
If there were ever a competition for scientific papers that should not have seen the light of day, one that would stand a good chance of winning...
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Audi Reveals Premium Platform Electric, an All-New All-Electric Drive Architecture for Its Next Generation EVs
An Audi A3 Cabriolet, Audi unveiled its new all-electric drive architecture, which it dubbed Premium Platform Electric, that offers greater...
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – June 12: Second Vermonter Under 10 Dies from Covid, Cuomo Says Moving Patients to Nursing Homes Was ‘Federal Guidance’
On November 20, 2020, Vermont had the lowest positivity rates in the country. Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research...