A Johnson & Johnson building is on display in Irvine, California. Mike Blake | Reuters Johnson & Johnson are planning to begin what would be the biggest, in the late-stage trial testing a potential coronavirus vaccine in September, the company confirmed Thursday. The phase three trial would enroll up to …
Read More »Iran unveils new missiles amid tensions with Washington
A missile unveiled by Iran is launched at an unknown location in Iran on this image received by Reuters on August 20, 2020. WANA News Agency | via Reuters WASHINGTON – Iran unveiled a new surface-to-surface ballistic missile on Thursday, a move Washington is likely to discover as the Trump …
Read More »Lyft will discontinue service in California after ordering to classify drivers as employees
A driver wears his face mask as Uber and Lyft drivers with Rideshare Drivers United and the Transport Workers Union of America carry out a ‘caravan protest’ outside the California Department of Labor’s office amid the April 16 coronavirus pandemic 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mario Tama / …
Read More »Mortgage rates are rising again – just as house prices are starting to rise
Although they are rising, mortgage rates remain below 3%. But a rise in house prices threatens to make buying a home unreachable for many Americans. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 2.99% for the week ending August 20, and increased three basis points the week before, Freddie Mac FMCC, -0.67% reported …
Read More »Trump an overdrive to produce a blockbuster RNC that spans Dems
Even in the midst of a nationwide pandemic that has severely curtailed Republicans’ ability to restrict party, the convention that the new president ordered next week will still include moments designed both to surprise viewers and triggers violations of Trump’s opponents – both defining features of Trump’s political style. Depending …
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