Incomplete polar bear survey halts Alaska oil search bid
Officials say an Alaska Native corporation hoping to receive a federal permit to look for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge did not complete aerial surveys for polar bears … Read More
Month: February 2021
Tory demand lockdown end date is brought forward from June
Bring ‘Independence Day’ forward to MAY? Boris defends ‘irreversible’ roadmap at PMQs as ‘Professor Lockdown’ suggests June 21 end date COULD be accelerated while Tory MPs blast PM’s lack of … Read More
Covid outbreak at ex-Army barracks housing asylum seekers
Covid outbreak at ex-Army barracks housing asylum seekers saw 178 positive tests in January alone with Priti Patel blaming rule-breakers as MPs say Channel migrants should face the same hotel … Read More
Deaf Costco worker with mumbling manager won’t get award
A deaf former employee of a South Florida Costco store won’t be collecting the $775,000 a federal jury awarded her in a discrimination and wrongful termination case ByThe Associated Press … Read More
Next, FDA advisers will make a recommendation on Friday about whether the Covid vaccine should be authorized
The efficacy of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine against moderate to severe/critical Covid-19 across all geographic areas was 66.9% at least 14 days after the single dose vaccination and 66.1% … Read More
The Latest: Johnson & Johnson single shot awaits approval
WASHINGTON – An analysis by U.S. regulators say Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose vaccine protects against COVID-19. The report Wednesday confirmed the vaccine is about 66% effective overall at preventing moderate … Read More
The future of the Biden presidency, the midterm elections and the fate of the GOP will all be shaped by a series of battles unfolding now
After four years of politics by tweeted decree, normal service is resuming inside the Beltway in all its brutal, hypocritical, and high-stakes glory as everyone with power tries to wield … Read More
Key committee votes postponed in troubling sign for Tanden nomination
Senators want more time to consider the nomination, an official on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee who is familiar with the matter tells CNN. A senior aide … Read More
J&J single-dose COVID-19 shot poised for FDA decision
An analysis by U.S. regulators says Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose vaccine protects against COVID-19 By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press February 24, 2021, 1:28 PM • 3 min … Read More
Queen’s cousin joked about being the ‘Monster of Glamis’ before sex attack
Queen’s cousin the Earl of Strathmore joked about being the ‘Monster of Glamis’ night before he carried out 20-minute sex attack on guest at Queen Mother’s childhood home Millionaire playboy … Read More
