Margaret Keenan was the first person to be given the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine outside clinical trials. Getty US vaccine regulators on Friday authorized the nation’s second coronavirus shot for emergency use. The Food and Drug Administration determined that the benefits of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine outweighed the known and potential risks, […]
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By Moira Warburton TORONTO (Reuters) -Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou’s alleged actions had “no genuine connection” to the United States, her lawyers have argued in their latest bid to end her extradition from Canada, according to court documents released on Friday. Meng, 48, was arrested two years ago at […]
José Mourinho has compared possession and passing statistics to an overcooked delicacy, promising much but bringing little to the table, as he continued to defend his style of play at Tottenham in the wake of Wednesday’s 2-1 loss at Liverpool. The manager had argued that he and his players deserved […]
WASHINGTON — NASA will not repair a faulty electronics unit on the Orion spacecraft recently completed for the Artemis 1 mission after concluding there was sufficient redundancy in the overall system. In a Dec. 17 statement, NASA said it had decided to “use as is” one of eight power and […]
Some people who suffered from severe COVID-19, such as this patient in China, may have a Neanderthal gene variant that made them sicker by giving the coronavirus an extra way into cells. STR/AFP via Getty Images By Ann GibbonsDec. 18, 2020 , 7:45 PM Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by […]
Image: Space Force, Bungie Earlier today, United States vice president Mike Pence announced that the members of the Space Force—a big dumb vanity project by the big wet toddler currently living in the White House—will be called “Guardians,” much like the player characters of the Destiny franchise. Bungie CEO Pete […]
Gregory Bush was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2018 killings of Maurice Stallard, 69, and Vickie Jones, 67, according to Jefferson County court documents. Bush pleaded guilty but mentally ill to charges of murder, attempted murder and wanton endangerment, according to the […]
Senator Kelly Loeffler’s fervid campaign against her Democratic challenger in Georgia, the Rev. Raphael Warnock, has employed a new deceptive tactic, casting Mr. Warnock, a Baptist preacher, as un-American by falsely attributing a controversial comment to him that was made by the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. Her attack has […]