reader comments 295 with 137 posters participating, including story author Share this story Covid-19 Coverage View more stories Early in April, before much data was in on potential COVID-19 treatments, President Trump promoted one that seemed to have anecdotal support. Hydroxychloroquine was suggested as a potential treatment very early on in the pandemic and had ..
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Enlarge / A shady company logo. reader comments 59 with 50 posters participating Share this story Back in 2017, Equifax infamously suffered a data breach that exposed devastating levels of personal and financial information of about 147 million Americans. Its punishment was a $575 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and a pinkie promise to ..
Enlarge / President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House on Thursday, May 14, 2020. Getty Images | Bloomberg reader comments 243 with 98 posters participating Share this story President Trump yesterday threatened to permanently end US funding of the World Health Organization and withdraw the ..
Enlarge / The Capitol is big, but not big enough to give every member of Congress a whole lot of breathing room. reader comments 28 with 20 posters participating, including story author Share this story Congress has a problem. Well, many problems, if you ask almost any American, but specifically—right now in the middle of ..
Enlarge / Attorney General William Barr at a press conference discussing the iPhone showing al-Qaida ties to Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani, who is suspected of killing 3 and wounding 8 in the December 6, 2019, shooting at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Florida. reader comments 57 with 46 posters participating Share this story The US ..
Enlarge / Classes have restarted in France following the lifting of restrictions. SEBASTIEN BOZON/Getty Images reader comments 152 with 75 posters participating, including story author Share this story The various forms of social restrictions, from distancing to stay-at-home orders, seem like a radical departure to most of us. But faced with a pathogen that spreads ..
Enlarge / A World Health Organization advisory. reader comments 169 with 102 posters participating, including story author Share this story The Department of Homeland Security is reportedly issuing alerts to wireless telecom providers and law enforcement agencies about potential attacks on cell towers and telecommunications workers by 5G/coronavirus conspiracy theorists. The DHS warned that there ..
Enlarge / Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi in December 2019. Scott Heins/Getty Images reader comments 80 with 51 posters participating, including story author Share this story Uber is laying off another 3,000 workers, the company announced in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday. That’s in addition to the 3,700 workers the company ..
reader comments 143 with 70 posters participating Share this story A Minnesota man is facing two felony charges for shooting down a drone, The Free Press reports. The incident began when an unnamed man flew a drone over Butterfield Foods, a producer of meat products—including chicken—in the Southern Minnesota town of Butterfield. The man later ..
Enlarge / Ironically, their logo is static, not animated. reader comments 87 with 73 posters participating, including story author Share this story Seven years ago, Facebook claimed not to support the 21st century’s new favorite communication tool, the animated GIF. Oh, how times have changed: Today, Facebook’s newest acquisition is one of the Internet’s most ..
