Joe Biden tweeted Sunday night that if elected, his administration “will not only rebuild this nation, but we will transform it,” fueling online speculation about what exactly will transform in the country. POSSIBLE VP PICK DODGES QUESTION ABOUT MONUMENTS The tweet comes after a politically charged July 4 weekend as …
Read More »Covid-Like virus was shipped to Wuhan in 2013, Sunday Times says
(Bloomberg) – Virus samples sent to the Wuhan Institute of Virology seven years ago closely resemble Covid-19, according to a Sunday Times report highlighting unanswered questions about the origins of the global pandemic. In 2013, scientists sent frozen samples to the Wuhan laboratory from a former bat-infested copper mine in …
Read More »Hundreds of scientists say coronavirus is in the air, ask WHO to review recommendations: NYT
(Reuters) – Hundreds of scientists say there is evidence that the new, smaller particulate coronavirus in the air can infect people and are asking the World Health Organization to review the recommendations, the New York Times reported Saturday. . The WHO has said that coronavirus disease spreads mainly from person …
Read More »The family of 17 members who lived together ate together and contracted coronaviruses.
NEW DELHI: When Mukul Garg learned that a member of his family had tested positive for the new coronavirus, he immediately knew it was just the beginning. © Mukul Garg Four generations of the Garg family live together in a home in Delhi. Almost all adults tested positive for the …
Read More »It’s risky as Asian stocks soar to start the week
Asian stocks skyrocketed to begin the weekend after Independence Day, driving US equity futures and Treasures lower. Gold, silver and crude oil are down a bit. Shanghai led the Asian markets 4.5%, followed by Hong Kong (+ 3.5%), Tokyo (+ 2%) and Taiwan (+ 1.5%) An editorial in the state-controlled …
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