FALMOUTH, MA – APRIL 8: Instacart shopper Loralyn Geggatt delivers a delivery to a customer’s home during the COVID-19 pandemic in Falmouth, MA on April 7, 2020. Some Amazon, Instacart and other workers protested for better wages, dangerously pay and sick time. (Photo by David L. Ryan / The Boston …
Read More »Trump announces $ 750 million deal with Abbott for at least 150 million rapid coronavirus tests
A sign shows a new rapid coronavirus test on the new Abbott ID Now machine at a ProHEALTH center in Brooklyn on August 27, 2020 in New York City. The portable Abbott ID now uses a nasal swab to detect acute and contagious cases of COVID-19. ProHEALTH offers the new …
Read More »Pence escapes from Wisconsin-Lutheran inaugural speech between Kenosha unrest
Pence was determined to give the address Saturday to the Milwaukee Christian College, less than an hour northeast of Kenosha, which his office announced in a press release Monday. The college cited “escalating events” as the reason another speaker would be presented. “After further review with careful consideration of the …
Read More »Mosquito repellent tested on soldiers is effective in providing protection against coronavirus, according to preliminary research
A platoon of the British Army on the attack at West Tofts Camp in Norfolk, England, while participating in Exercise Dynamic Victory. Joe Giddens / Zuma Press A mosquito repellent containing Citriodiol, which was sprayed on soldiers in April, has been shown to provide protection against COVID-19, according to a …
Read More »Marc Short, Jared Kushner remove meaning of NBA boycotts
The unforgettable decision of pro-athletes to sit out games has sought to heighten a sense of urgency in tackling issues of police brutality and racial justice. Many players of color have spoken in personal terms about the shootings of Blake and other Black Americans in a time of distress for …
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