New York is going to return to the pre-covid era of celebrating the new year by filling City’s Times Square once again with revelers ringing in the upcoming new year’s eve on Dec. 31. On Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that one will be allowed to take part in the assembly only if they
Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III is put under house arrest for his alleged role in a fatal car accident on Tuesday morning. He has been charged with two felonies among three additional charges. The accident took place when Ruggs was driving with a blood-alcohol level of 0.161, double the legal limit of
On Monday, an Austin court temporarily removed Delta 8 off Texas’ list of restricted narcotics, the latest twist in the state’s long-running debate over the legality of “weed light.” Delta 8’s legal status was further imperiled by the order’s removal of recent changes to the definitions of “tetrahydrocannabinols” and “marihuana extract” from the state’s list
Joint research of Stanford University & an Arizona-based mining company published in Science & Global Security Journal shows North Korea can easily avail all the uranium it needs to build a more targeted number of nuclear weapons through its existing Pyongyang mill. The country can produce far more nuclear fuel than it is having now
The FDA’s key vaccine advisory committee finally approved Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 after a long wait for approval by the parents & the school administrations as the schools are opening on new academic session amid banned mask mandate in some states. According to Pfizer, it will be a low-dose vaccine for
As the World leaders are all set to meet at UN Weather Control Summit in Glasgow this month, the poor countries are assuming huge financial stress to pay for the transition of their energy sources from conventional fossil fuels to greener alternatives to reduce international warming. The rich western countries were pledged to pay poorer
In September, employment growth in the United States slowed to its weakest pace of the year, indicating that the Delta form of the coronavirus and a chronic labor shortage hampered the economy’s recovery. According to the Labor Department, the economy gained 194,000 jobs in September, the fewest since December 2020 and down from 366,000 jobs
The freshly installed George Floyd sculpture in New York City’s Union Square has already been damaged. According to NBC New York, blue paint was splashed over Floyd’s bust about 10 a.m. Sunday. According to police, the security video shows someone mixing paint behind the artwork before defacing it and fleeing. The sculpture, along with sculptures
Following an audit in Maricopa County that was long anticipated by supporters of former President Donald Trump, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey declared there will be “no decertification” of the state’s 2020 presidential election results. Despite Trump’s requests, Ducey, a Republican, took to Twitter on Friday to announce that the election outcome would not be decertified
In a blog post on Tuesday, Amazon HR boss Beth Galetti announced that the company is restructuring its employee policy when it comes to marijuana screenings. In the past, people seeking to be employed by Amazon had to pass a drug test that included marijuana as a banned drug in order to get the job.
The first-in-human clinical study for a prospective treatment for people living with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 will begin soon after its developer, Excision BioTherapeutics, got FDA approval as an Investigational New Drug today (FDA). The FDA’s IND authorization clears the way for first Phase I/II trial to assess EBT-101 as a potential cure for
Following an executive order by President Joe Biden, the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Saturday released the first of the investigation documents of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and suspects that the Saudi government support for the hijackers. The newly declassified document, dated 2016, recounts the FBI’s investigation into the alleged logistic support provided to at
