The tech world has been overtaken by the seductive idea of a virtual utopia, but what’s on offer looks more like a late-capitalist technocratic nightmare
"Pfizer says it supports disclosing the data but wants to ensure that information exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is not “disclosed inappropriately.” ""Pfizer was not aware of the case until executives read news reports"
The liberal justice’s decision to retire after more than 27 years on the court allows President Joe Biden to appoint a successor who could serve for several decades.
"Nursing staff told to “YouTube it” when asking how to mix the COVID-19 Vaccine." "medical staff acknowledging mistakes of improperly mixing and administering the Pfizer vaccine, lack of proper training, lack of incident reporting."
"Russia’s top diplomat said Friday that Moscow will not start a war in Ukraine but warned that it wouldn’t allow the West to trample on its security interests, amid fears it is planning to invade its neighbor."
Amazon determined after a background check that Franklin had lied on his April 2019 job application by answering "no" when asked if he had a criminal record.
"he has "substantial reason to fear that the Committee may cite him for contempt of Congress if he refuses to answer its questions on grounds of constitutional privilege." "he volunteered to submit documents and answer questions in writing."They "refused"
"White - 56%, Black - 63%, Oth Non-White - 60%, Dem - 37%, Unaffil - 61%, GOP - 76%, All Voters - 58%. 58% Of Voters Agree: Media Are ‘Enemy of the People’"
"President Biden is considering deploying several thousand U.S. troops" "The options include sending 1,000 to 5,000 troops to Eastern European countries, with the potential to increase that number tenfold if things deteriorate."
The Supreme Court will consider a pair of cases involving the use of race in admissions processes at Harvard College and the University of North Carolina, it said Monday.
“Quite frankly these Americans are safer in Kyiv than they are in Los Angeles...or any other crime-ridden city in the US,” said a source close to President Volodymyr Zelensky.
"Taylor was taken into custody on Jan. 18 and was charged with the sale or purchase of a child, which is a third-degree felony under Texas state law. She was released from jail on Jan. 20 from the Houston County Sheriff’s Office on a $50,000 bond"
"Authorities estimated that around 50,000 people paraded through the Belgian capital — the largest in a spate of protests in the city over the past months."