The study released Tuesday raises questions about the level of evidence in India, which has the third-highest number of confirmed cases in the world after the United States and Brazil. On Wednesday, India reported that it had crossed 1.5 million reported coronavirus cases after more than half a million infections …
Read More »Antitrust Technology Hearing: CEOs of Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple to answer questions from lawmakers
Now, the CEOs of those companies will testify before lawmakers on Wednesday at the largest hearing of their kind since Microsoft’s Bill Gates went to Washington in 1998. While most executives have appeared before Congress previously, they have never been Faced with a situation quite like this, the four will …
Read More »Florida reported a record 191 coronavirus deaths overnight
Florida set another record Tuesday with nearly 200 more COVID-19 deaths recorded overnight, but for the past few days an ominous sight outside a funeral home has been sending a shiver through a Miami-area city, a refrigerated trailer for store bodies. © Provided by NBC News Rumors that the bodies …
Read More »Russia Disseminates Information About Coronavirus: US Officials | Coronavirus pandemic news
Russian intelligence officers are using a trio of English-language websites to spread disinformation about the coronavirus pandemic, seeking to exploit a crisis the United States is struggling to contain before the November presidential election, US officials said Tuesday. Two Russians who have played important roles in Moscow’s military intelligence service, …
Read More »Record number of environmental activists killed in 2019
The figure makes 2019 the deadliest year on record for activists defending land and water resources from the interests of mining, agribusiness and fossil fuels, Global Witness said in a report released on Wednesday. This represents a significant increase of 164 murders in 2018, and the actual number is probably …
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