Trump Surgeon General Warns: Biden CDC Lifted Masks Too Early
Former Trump administration Surgeon General Jerome Adams issued a mea culpa on advising against masks at the start of the pandemic, and added a warning the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has acted too swiftly under the Biden administration to lift mask…
Surgeon general: Facebook’s efforts to combat COVID misinformation is ‘not enough’
The Biden administration continued its public feud with Facebook over whether the social media giant is appropriately addressing misinformation about the coronavirus pandemic, with Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy claiming Facebook’s measures have been inadequate.
‘I Quit!’ Says Britney Spears in New, Furious Instagram Post
Britney Spears, in a furious Instagram post, said she has “quit” doing live performances and slammed her father’s control over her affairs.For weeks the pop superstar has been pleading with a judge in Los Angeles to free her from the years-long conservatorship largely…
As Clock Strikes Midnight, Los Angeles Reinstates Masks – Sort of
In a West Hollywood nightclub, people flirted, danced, and got close — all mostly unmasked — despite the fact that on Sunday at midnight, Los Angeles became the first US city to order a return to masks indoors.At Revolver, a bar blasting out Madonna’s best hits, clubbers…
Tim Scott’s eye popping 2022 fundraising grabs 2024 attention
Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is hauling in a lot of campaign cash as he runs for reelection in 2022, and that’s generating some buzz about 2024.
Learn to Switch Off, Says Pope in First Appearance at Vatican After Hospital Stay
Pope Francis made his first public appearance since returning to the Vatican mid-week after an 11-day hospital stay, telling wellwishers they should take a break and switch off from the stresses of modern life. “Let us put a halt to the frantic running around dictated by…
OPEC+ Agrees to Boost Output After Saudis, UAE End Standoff
OPEC and its allies agreed to gradually add more oil supplies to the market after Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates resolved a dispute.The cartel will boost output by as much as 400,000 barrels a day each month from August until all of its halted output has been…
Four People Shot Outside Washington Nationals Baseball Stadium
Some fans and players scrambled for cover at a professional baseball game in Washington on Saturday night as the sound of gunfire filled the stadium, and police later said four people had been shot outside. It was not clear to fans initially if the shooting was inside the…
2 Weeks Post-Surgery, Pope Francis Appears at Vatican Window
Two weeks after surgery that removed a portion of his colon, Pope Francis has resumed his traditional Sunday appearance from a Vatican window to greet the faithful.Exactly a week earlier, Francis had delivered the blessing from a hospital balcony. The pontiff underwent…
Bezos and Crewmates Prepare for Inaugural Blue Origin Space Flight
Billionaire American businessman Jeff Bezos and his three crewmates are engaging in a crash course of training on Sunday in preparation for his company Blue Origin’s inaugural flight to the edge of space planned for Tuesday. The suborbital launch from a site in the high…