Google announced on Wednesday that it will begin automatically deleting user location history and web activity after 18 months. Previously, users had to activate this setting if they did not want Google to store their data for an indefinite period of time. The move allows Google to retain information and …
Read More »Whole Foods bottled water has harmful levels of arsenic – Consumer Reports
The consumer watchdog group said Wednesday that Starkey Spring Water had “worrying levels of arsenic,” ranging from 9.49 to 9.56 parts per billion. Federal regulations limit the amount of arsenic to 10 parts per billion, although Consumer Reports has been pushing for it to be reduced to 3 parts per …
Read More »Approval of Trump’s coronavirus response sinks to record low amid rise in cases: Reuters / Ipsos poll
NEW YORK (Reuters) – US approval of President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic has fallen to the lowest level on record, the latest Reuters / Ipsos opinion poll shows, when new cases of COVID-19 and Trump emerged. He was widely criticized for suggesting that he wanted to slow …
Read More »Hundreds of National Guard troops mobilized to protect DC monuments amid protests
Hundreds of troops with the Washington DC National Guard mobilized to protect monuments in the country’s capital, a Pentagon spokesman confirmed. Home Secretary David Bernhardt called for action earlier this week, as protesters attack statues and other historical markers during ongoing protests in the wake of George Floyd’s police custody …
Read More »Arizona reports a one-day high of 79 coronavirus deaths, but not all are new
(Photo by Andrew Milligan – WPA Pool / Getty Images) This is a regularly updated story with the latest information, news, and updates on the coronavirus and its impact in Arizona and beyond during the week beginning June 22. (Previous daily updates: June 15-21) PHOENIX – The Arizona health department …
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