Biden uses sweeping clemency powers for the first time – The Washington Post
Today, President Biden used his sweeping clemency powers for the first time, announcing three pardons and the commutations of 75...
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The FDA’s ban on menthol in cigarettes clears a major regulatory hurdle – STAT
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New Hanover County expected to lift Covid-19 state of emergency – Port City Daily
In February, staff works at the county’s new Pandemic Operations Center on Greenfield Street. (Courtesy New Hanover County) NEW HANOVER...
With the Clock Running Out, Humans Need to Rethink Time Itself – WIRED
Another day, another deadline: To limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, greenhouse gas emissions must peak “at the latest...
Four candidates in Pennsylvania Senate GOP debate say party should not move on from 2020 election – CNN
The candidates -- Mehmet Oz, David McCormick, Carla Sands and Kathy Barnette -- each made the case for keeping attention...
The pandemic that American politics forgot – Financial Times
At some point in the coming weeks, the total number of US deaths from Covid-19 will reach 1mn. For reference,...
Opinion: What I realized after catching Covid-19 – CNN
Editor’s Note: Kent Sepkowitz is a physician and infectious disease expert at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York....
POLITICO Playbook: Republicans to Trump: Stay away from Twitter
Former President Donald Trump said on Monday he wouldn't rejoin Twitter. But Republicans we spoke with don't believe him. |...
Online misinformation is linked to early COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy and refusal | Scientific Reports – Nature.com
Our key independent variable is the mean percentage of vaccine-related misinformation shared via Twitter at the U.S. state or county...
A New Big Lie targets Kansas teachers and all public education: Don’t let it go unquestioned – Kansas Reflector
Beware the New Big Lie. For the past 18 months, those committed to truth have battled the Big Lie spread...