Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed into law a bill on Tuesday that bans the option to indicate a nonbinary gender on state birth certificates. While many states only provide the option of male or female on birth certificates, the latest move from the Republican governor makes Oklahoma the first state to ban the nonbinary option explicitly…
‘Soap Opera Ends’: Analysts React to Musk’s Twitter Buyout
Controversial Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk has Wall Street buzzing after social media platform Twitter Inc. accepted Musk’s hostile takeover bid to take Twitter private for $44 billion. Twitter’s board of directors accepted Musk’s bid on Monday after initially fending off the buyout by adopting a so-called poison pill. Tesla shares traded lower by 9.5…
Officials: Nearly 200 Cases of Mystery Liver Disease
European health officials said Tuesday that they have not found a link between cases of a mysterious liver disease outbreak in children. To date 190 cases of the hepatitis of unknown origin have been reported, 140 of them in Europe. “So far there is no connection between the cases and no association to travel,” said…
NASA Chief: US Entering Space Travel ‘Golden Era’
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson says the United States is entering a “golden era,” of space exploration. Nelson held a media briefing ahead of the Crew-4 launch. SpaceX Crew-4 is Crew Dragon’s fourth NASA commercial crew operational flight. The mission will transport four members of the crew to the International Space Station. The Crew-4 flight will…
Tesla Loses $126 Billion in Value Amid Musk Twitter Deal Funding Concern
Tesla Inc. lost $126 billion in value on Tuesday amid investor concerns that Chief Executive Elon Musk may have to sell shares to fund his $21 billion equity contribution to his $44 billion buyout of Twitter Inc. Tesla is not involved in the Twitter deal, yet its shares have been targeted by speculators after Musk…
Tesla Shares Plummet Through Key Levels: Did Musk Feed the Stock to the Bears?
Tesla Inc. was plummeting 10 percent on Tuesday, sliding through both the 50-day and 200-day simple moving averages (SMAs), which plunged the stock into bearish territory. The move came on higher-than-average volume, which indicates there’s fear around Tesla’s stock. This was likely accelerated by news CEO Elon Musk was successful in his bid to acquire…
Carnegie Hall Plans Return to Full Schedule in 2022–23
NEW YORK—Carnegie Hall plans a return to a relatively full schedule next season for the first time since 2018–19, presenting about 150 events that include Kirill Petrenko’s first New York appearances as music director of the Berlin Philharmonic. Carnegie announced a 2022–23 schedule Tuesday that includes about 50 events in 2,800-seat Stern Auditorium. Petrenko, who…
Police Arrest Juvenile Suspect in Death of 10-Year-Old Girl
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis.—Police investigating the death of a 10-year-old girl in western Wisconsin arrested a juvenile suspect known to the victim, they announced Tuesday evening. The body of Illiana “Lily” Peters was found Monday morning near a walking trail in Chippewa Falls. Police said her death was a homicide. Chippewa Falls Police Chief Matthew Kelm…
Pfizer, BioNTech Ask FDA to Authorize COVID-19 Vaccine Booster for Children Aged 5–11
Pfizer and BioNTech on Tuesday asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to grant emergency use authorization for a booster for their COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5- to 11-years-old. Earlier this month, the companies released data from a mid-to-late stage study that they said showed a boost in antibodies from a third dose…
New Zealand to Roll out Legally Recognised Mask Exemption Cards
April 26, 2022
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The New Zealand government is introducing new personalised face mask exemption cards that will be legally recognised to help address the uncertainty that some businesses face around the current mask restrictions in the country. “We’ve recognised that for some people an impairment, health conditions, a physical disability or mental health reasons can mean wearing a…
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