The Dow Jones Industrial Average will see a handful of significant changes on Monday morning, but that, perhaps, change in how it will be calculated, will be the most important for Wall Street in the near term. Starting Monday’s opening, the so-called divisor – the figure used to determine the …
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Covid-19 vaccines: Experts call for independent commission separate from FDA to review data
U.S. The Food and Drug Administration regulates vaccines, and it is OK to put them on the market. Physicians fear, however, that after many government mistakes during the epidemic, a level of independent review is needed to convince Americans that the government is safe and effective from the shots. Dr. …
Read More »Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has told Trump not to visit Kenosha
President Trump is not welcome in Wisconsin, at least not if you go. Asking Tony Evers. Evers, a Democrat who criticizes Trump, urged the president to reconsider his trip to Kenosha on Tuesday, where recent protests against police brutality have escalated into deadly riots in recent days. “I, along with …
Read More »CDC: U.S. Kovid-19 94% of deaths are in poor health
The new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 94% of those who died after contracting the Covid-19 contract were in poor health. Our idea bubble, x Xios’ by Sam Baker: This report does not mean that COVID is not as bad as we thought. It is clear from the …
Read More »Hubble attracts the remains of a dead star, a gorgeous orange ribbon
The space is beautiful. As the Hubble Space Telescope approaches the end of its long-running mission, photo publications are a constant reminder of how much we benefit from a closer look at the remnant space. The beautiful orange ribbon you see is the remains of a dead star that exploded …
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