WASHINGTON (AP) — Government advisers Wednesday said it’s time to update the recipe for the COVID-19 vaccines Americans will receive in the fall — targeting a version of the ever-evolving coronavirus called JN.1. While COVID-19 cases currently are low, more surges are inevitable and manufacturers need time to brew shots for fall. Moderna, Pfizer and […]
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Money woes, staff issues strain the Intercept
The Scoop Staff at the Intercept are imploring the nonprofit’s board to fire its CEO and chief strategy officer amid a dispute that involves allegations of gender bias, the likely departure of two top staffers, and the failure to secure a major donor who expressed interest in funding the news site. In April, Semafor published […]
Ruthless McCarthy lieutenant-turned-Trump mentor so universally loathed he was ‘a new strain of sonofab****’
He was a lawyer with a two-syllable name, a colourfully complicated personal life and a Rasputin-like grip on United States politics – especially in New York. The very mention of Roy Cohn during his four decades of headline ubiquity could spark anything from anger to hatred to fear; his shadowy legend persists nearly 40 years […]
Armenia’s prime minister in Russia for talks amid strain in ties
MOSCOW (AP) — Armenia’s prime minister visited Moscow and held talks Wednesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid spiraling tensions between the estranged allies. Putin hosted Nikol Pashinyan for talks following a summit of the Eurasian Economic Union, a Moscow-dominated economic alliance. that they both attended earlier in the day. The negotiations came a day […]
Philippines Inflation Still at Risk From Food Supply Strain
(Bloomberg) — Philippine inflation quickened for a third straight month in April, and the continued strain on food supply may keep prices under pressure and prompt the central bank to hold its key rate at a 17-year high. Most Read from Bloomberg Consumer prices rose 3.8% on-year last month, according to government data released on […]
States rethink data centers as ‘electricity hogs’ strain the grid
High-voltage transmission lines provide electricity to data centers in Loudon County, Virginia, home to the world’s largest concentration of data centers. Lawmakers in Virginia and other states are rethinking how incentive programs for data centers may impact the electric grid, clean energy goals and utility rates for other consumers. (Ted Shaffrey/The Associated Press) State Sen. […]
States rethink data centers as ‘electricity hogs’ strain the grid
High-voltage transmission lines provide electricity to data centers in Loudon County, Va., home to the world’s largest concentration of data centers. Lawmakers in Virginia and other states are rethinking how incentive programs for data centers may impact the electric grid, clean energy goals and utility rates for other consumers. Ted Shaffrey/The Associated Press State Sen. […]
Dams strain as water, death toll, keep rising in south Brazil
The death toll from floods and mudslides triggered by torrential storms in southern Brazil climbed to 39 Friday, officials said, as they warned of worse to come. As the rain kept beating down, rescuers in boats and planes searched for dozens of people reported missing among the ruins of collapsed homes, bridges and roads. Rising […]
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Israeli leaders criticize expected US sanctions against military unit that could further strain ties
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli leaders on Sunday harshly criticized an expected decision by the U.S. to impose sanctions on a unit of ultra-Orthodox soldiers in the Israeli military. The decision, expected as soon as Monday, would mark the first time the U.S. has imposed sanctions on a unit inside the Israeli military and would further […]
New Discovery Suggests Riley Strain May Have Hinted That His Drink Was Roofied
A new discovery may lead investigators to look into the possibility of foul play after Riley Strain‘s mom revealed a text message from her son the night he disappeared. As The Blast previously reported, Riley’s body was found in a river two weeks after he went missing. The student was last seen by his friends […]