Next steps for the Covid-19 vaccines in the US
US regulators are on the cusp of authorizing a Covid-19 vaccine — possibly as soon as this week. A US Food and Drug Administration vaccine advisory committee meets Thursday to … Read More
Month: December 2020
Google, Amazon fined $163 million by French privacy watchdog
France’s data privacy watchdog has fined Google 100 millions euros ($121 million) and Amazon 35 million euros ($42 million) for breaching the country’s rules on advertising cookies ByThe Associated Press … Read More
Following a record day where the daily death toll surpassed 9/11, a meeting is underway that could clear a path for a turning point in the pandemic fight
Instead, it’s a day of devastating loss. The daily death toll from Covid-19 reached a record high of 3,124 Wednesday, according to Johns Hopkins University. And more than 221,000 new … Read More
Pennsylvania blasts Texas effort to invalidate millions of votes
A member of the White House cleaning staff sanitizes the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room on October 5, 2020. Win McNamee/Getty Images When the White House welcomes a new … Read More
German regulators launch new Facebook investigation over VR
German regulators have launched an investigation into Facebook over the company’s decision to link its Oculus virtual reality products to the social network By DAVID RISING Associated Press December 10, … Read More
Baby deaths probe finds ‘immediate and essential’ action is needed to improve maternity care
‘Hang your heads in shame’: Bereaved father slams Telford hospital trust where 42 babies and 13 mothers died in 20 years as scathing report into maternity scandal reveals catalogue of … Read More
Nurse who lost both legs and an arm to sepsis is found dead aged 53
Nurse who lost both legs and an arm to sepsis and said she was ‘not having quality of life but enduring it’ as she struggled to raise money for £250,000 … Read More
Armed robber shoots at two staff members during botched raid at Thai gold store
Moment bungling armed robber shoots through locked glass door to escape jewellery store after opening fire at two assistants in botched raid The man robbed the gold shop in Nakon … Read More
Wife reveals why she sends her husband to work with a bite out of his sandwich everyday
Wife reveals the reason she takes a BITE out of her husband’s sandwich every day before packing it in his work lunchbox A woman revealed why she takes a bit … Read More
November consumer prices up 0.2% as energy costs rise
U.S. consumer prices edged up 0.2% in November as a rise in energy costs and variety of other items offset a drop in food costs By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics … Read More
