Month: January 2022

Rams Super Bowl Bound After Victory Over 49Ers 20–17

The Los Angeles Rams are headed to the Super Bowl after being forced to excel in all phases, in a comeback victory 20–17, over the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Divisional Championship at Sofi Stadium, in Inglewood, California on Sunday. Matt Stafford, Cooper Kupp, Odell Beckham, and Aaron Donald starred for the Rams’ win after…


North Carolina Transplant Patient Would Rather ‘Die Free’ Than Get COVID-19 Vaccine

A North Carolina man said that a hospital refused to carry out a kidney transplant because he won’t receive the COVID-19 vaccine, and he would rather die than comply with the requirement. “I was born free. I will die free. I’m not changing my mind,” Chad Carswell told WSOC-TV. “I’ve had conversations with my family…


John James Announces US House Bid in Newly Drawn Suburban Detroit District

John James, a two-time Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, has announced his intention to run for the U.S. House in Michigan’s newly drawn 10th Congressional District. James, an Army veteran and owner of an automotive logistics firm, made the announcement in a Twitter post, portraying himself as a political outsider. “I fought on the…


John James Announces Campaign for Newly-Drawn Detroit Suburbs House Seat

John James, a two-time GOP candidate for the U.S. Senate, has announced his intention to run for the House in Michigan’s recently-redrawn 10th congressional district. James, an Army vet and the owner of an automotive logistics firm, made the announcement in a Twitter post, portraying himself as a political outsider. “I fought on the battlefield…


Chinese Property Developers Encounter Intensifying Clashes Over Domestic Construction and Wage Arrears

Embattled developer Evergrande’s failure to meet its debt payments has set off a chain reaction in the property sector in China. Multiple Chinese property developers in different parts of China are experiencing defaults in construction and wage payments as well as overseas and domestic bonds and debts. In China, it is common practice in the…


Pfizer Board Member: Immunity From Omicron Likely Protective Against Sub-Variant

Pfizer board member Dr. Scott Gottlieb said that the Omicron COVID-19 variant appears to confer some protection against an Omicron sub-variant known as BA.2 that was recently discovered in several countries. “You should be protected. So the mutations in this new version are not in the receptor-binding domain on the spike protein,” Gottlieb told CBS…


Cracking Joints Isn’t Bad for You and Could Even Serve a Useful Purpose

Some people habitually crack their joints, others can’t, and many are irritated by those who do. So what’s going on? Why do people do it, is it harmful, what makes the noises, and what would happen if our joints weren’t able to crack? Before going on, it’s important to note we’re talking here about people…


CDC’s COVID-19 Mask Guidelines for Children Challenged by House Republicans

House Republicans are challenging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s COVID-19 guidelines for children, including mask requirements in school. Led by House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), the lawmakers penned a letter to CDC Director Rochelle Walensky calling on her to roll back recommendations that children wear masks, citing the harms to mental…


Semiconductor Chip Industry Will Reach $1 Trillion in a Decade Despite Shortages

The semiconductor industry is registering impressive numbers for 2021 and 2022, even as global shortages persist, and the scarcity points to the significance and critical importance of chips for numerous end products from cars to appliances and phones. Combined sales from the industry crossed $500 billion last year, and in 2022, is expected to reach…


Secrets to No-Fail Tender, Juicy White Meat Chicken

They’re convenient and, we’re told, healthier. But there are few things quite as boring or more difficult to prepare well than boneless skinless chicken breasts (BSCB). Here’s the problem: Chicken skin helps keep the chicken moist, and the bones add flavor. Remove both and what do you have? The potential for dry, tasteless, tough chicken….