Kamala Harris prepares for her historic vice presidency by studying Joe Biden’s legacy
As Kamala Harris prepares for the vice presidency, she is learning from a person who knows more about the job than almost anyone in the world:…
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A sad list of all the tech we barely touched in 2020
So much of the technology we use in our daily lives is meant for life on the go—whether we’re commuting to work, connecting with friends…
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An angry customer threw his drink at a fast-food worker. The next customer responded in the most amazing way
Feroza Syed couldn’t believe what she saw happen in front of her: a man threw a large drink directly at the woman working in the drive-thru…
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Teen among 11 new virus deaths in El Paso; 2nd teen death to date
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health reported 11 new coronavirus-related deaths Friday. The victims included a male…
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Upstate New York driver gets stuck in car for 10 hours after snow plow covers him with nearly 4 feet of snow
A 58-year-old driver from Upstate New York was rescued by police after he was stuck in his car for more than 10 hours during the snowstorm that swept…
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Jill Biden says her doctorate is among her proudest achievements: ‘I worked so hard for it’
Jill Biden was surprised by a recent newspaper op-ed piece suggesting she stop using the “Dr.” title before her name, she told TV host…
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Lead vaccine developer says she wants to help rebuild trust brick by brick
Vaccines are on everyone’s minds these days. As the first shots of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine are administered in the United States, and as…
Continue Reading Nearly one third of Black Americans remain hesitant to get Covid-19 vaccine, study finds
As the first Covid-19 vaccinations are being administered across the country this week, Black Americans remain among the groups that have the least…
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Vice President Pence, Surgeon General receive virus vaccinations
WASHINGTON, DC — Vice President Mike Pence became the highest ranking U.S. official to receive the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine on Friday in…
Continue Reading Regulators turned on Big Tech this week. Now for the good news
It’s been a tough week for Big Tech. But there’s finally some good news for social media companies. Unilever said on Thursday that it…
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Wayne Rooney’s son Kai signs for Manchester United’s academy
Football talent clearly runs in the genes of the Rooney family. Wayne Rooney’s son, Kai, has followed in his father’s footsteps by…
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Wayne Rooney’s son Kai signs for Manchester United’s academy
Football talent clearly runs in the genes of the Rooney family. Wayne Rooney’s son, Kai, has followed in his father’s footsteps by…
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‘Star Wars’ star Jeremy Bulloch, who played Boba Fett, dies aged 75
Jeremy Bulloch, the British actor who played the character Boba Fett in the original Star Wars trilogy, has died aged 75. His agent confirmed in a…
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‘Star Wars’ star Jeremy Bulloch, who played Boba Fett, dies aged 75
Jeremy Bulloch, the British actor who played the character Boba Fett in the original Star Wars trilogy, has died aged 75. His agent confirmed in a…
Continue Reading Unilever to resume advertising on Facebook and Twitter
One of the world’s biggest advertisers is ending its boycott of Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Unilever paused advertising on all three…
Continue Reading Exclusive: A $5 billion foundation literally founded on oil money is saying goodbye to fossil fuels
The Rockefeller Foundation, a 107-year-old philanthropy built by oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller, is breaking up with fossil fuels in an effort to…
Continue Reading Gridlock at UK ports could cancel Christmas for retailers
UK ports are suffering from “significant disruption” that threatens to delay Christmas orders and push up the prices of goods even before…
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Gridlock at UK ports could cancel Christmas for retailers
UK ports are suffering from “significant disruption” that threatens to delay Christmas orders and push up the prices of goods even before…
Continue Reading ‘We should be less afraid to be afraid,’ says Emily Harrington after historic El Capitan climb
As she pulled herself over the summit of El Capitan, Emily Harrington knew she had made history. It wasn’t easy. The US climber had powered on…
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‘We should be less afraid to be afraid,’ says Emily Harrington after historic El Capitan climb
As she pulled herself over the summit of El Capitan, Emily Harrington knew she had made history. It wasn’t easy. The US climber had powered on…
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Microsoft identifica a más de 40 organizaciones víctimas de ciberataque masivo
(CNN) — Microsoft identificó a más de 40 de sus clientes en todo el mundo que tenían instaladas versiones problemáticas de un programa de…
Continue Reading Russia’s doping ban reduced to two years, Court of Arbitration for Sport rules
Russia’s ban from major international sporting events has been halved by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), but the country will still…
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Russia’s doping ban reduced to two years, Court of Arbitration for Sport rules
Russia’s ban from major international sporting events has been halved by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), but the country will still…
Continue Reading Robert Lewandowski and Lucy Bronze named players of the year at the Best FIFA Football Awards
Robert Lewandowski and Lucy Bronze were respectively named the men’s and women’s player of the year at the Best FIFA Football Awards on…
Continue Reading Robert Lewandowski and Lucy Bronze named players of the year at the Best FIFA Football Awards
Robert Lewandowski and Lucy Bronze were respectively named the men’s and women’s player of the year at the Best FIFA Football Awards on…
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Whether you have just 5, 10 or 15 minutes, these pain relief workouts can help
Pain can strike at any time — a stiff neck when you sit down at your work desk, a nagging shoulder pain as you reach for something out of the…
Continue Reading Pandemic demand for mental health care is overwhelming providers
Michael Siracusa was struggling. Changing his prescription for antidepressants would help, he thought. But getting an appointment turned out to be…
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FDA prepares to OK a second vaccine as Covid-19 deaths top 40,000 this month
The Food and Drug Administration says it is “rapidly” working toward issuing an emergency use authorization for the Moderna vaccine…
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5 things to know for December 18: Covid-19, cyberattack, economy, Nigeria, Taliban
There’s traffic, and then there’s TRAFFIC. About 1,000 motorists in Japan were caught in the latter when a snowstorm blew in, stranding…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 18: Covid-19, cyberattack, economy, Nigeria, Taliban
There’s traffic, and then there’s TRAFFIC. About 1,000 motorists in Japan were caught in the latter when a snowstorm blew in, stranding…
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