Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the Library of Congress on February 14, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Shannon Finney / Getty Images) Shannon Finney Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg was released from Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore on Wednesday, a day after she was admitted with a possible …
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Stocks ended Wednesday on the upside with the news that a candidate Coronavirus vaccine from Moderna (MRNA) – Get report produced the desired immune response and that group Goldman Sachs (GS) – Get report posted stronger earnings than expected. Optimism was somewhat affected by reports that China promised to retaliate …
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Especially in rural areas of the country, many lack broadband Internet access and have therefore struggled to participate in remote learning, work and healthcare that have allowed others to adapt during the crisis. A new initiative of Microsoft (MSFT) and the Land O’Lakes agricultural cooperative aims to address that problem …
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Tesla, which previously reopened its Fremont electric car factory in defiance of a coronavirus health order, has had more than 130 employees who tested positive for the deadly virus, according to a blog claiming to have received information from the company. “An internal data leak shows that Tesla is seeing …
Read More »New Evidence Shows Cloth Covers on Face Decrease Coronavirus Spread
With the coronavirus spreading faster than ever in the U.S., two new studies are providing more evidence that universal masking is an effective tool to help slow the spread of the virus. The new investigation comes just as Walmart, the country’s largest retailer, said it will require all customers to …
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