A growing number of doctors say that they will not get COVID-19 vaccine boosters, citing a lack of clinical trial evidence. “I have taken my last COVID vaccine without RCT level evidence it will reduce my risk of severe disease,” Dr. Todd Lee, an infectious disease expert at McGill University, wrote on Twitter. Lee was pointing…
Growing Number of Doctors Say They Won’t Get COVID-19 Booster Shots
NATO Seeks ‘Stronger’ Ties With South Korea as North Korea Accused of Arming Russia
NATO said on Sunday that it sought to bolster military ties with South Korea in the wake of global security threats and North Korea’s “reckless” missile tests. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg embarked on a two-day visit to South Korea on Sunday, where he met with foreign minister Park Jin and took part in a…
Britishvolt Was ‘Highly Risky Project’ and Government Should Walk Away From It: Energy Expert
January 30, 2023
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Britain should give up on plans for gigafactories making batteries for electric cars and accept that it cannot compete with countries with lower labour costs, according to an energy expert. Britishvolt, a start-up that planned to build a huge factory in Blyth, Northumberland, went into administration earlier this month owing £100 million to creditors. Andy…
It’s ‘Firefall’ Season in Yosemite. Here’s How to See the Glowing Phenomenon
By Mary Forgione and Christopher Reynolds From Los Angeles Times Los Angeles—It’s a winter migration that seems to get bigger every February: Thousands of photographers and nature-lovers flock to Yosemite National Park to see a natural phenomenon nicknamed “the firefall.” It’s a bit of a misnomer (read on), but that doesn’t diminish anyone’s desire to…
Missouri Mom Convicted of Killing Her Infant Twins
ST. LOUIS—A Missouri mother who reported that her infant twins were stillborn has been convicted of manslaughter. Maya Caston, 28, was convicted Friday of second-degree involuntary manslaughter and two counts of child endangerment. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that jury found her guilty of lesser charges instead of convicting her of second-degree murder. Prosecutors argued…
Real Estate Versus Gold Investment: Which Is Better?
When considering retirement investments, most people stick to the stock market and invest in stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. Gold and real estate provide alternative options for retirement investing. Both gold and property offer instant diversification from the stock market. As with traditional assets, you can invest in paper alternatives to physical gold and real…
Google Removes Over 50,000 Contents Promoting Pro-China Disinformation
Google took down over 50,000 pieces of content shared by a pro-China online disinformation campaign known as “Dragonbridge” across various platforms over the past year, the company’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) said on Jan. 26. These contents were removed from YouTube, Blogger, and AdSense. TAG said in a statement that a total of 100,960 Dragonbridge…
Wall Street Opens Lower Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday, with the tech-focused Nasdaq dropping nearly 1 percent, to kick-start the busiest week of the earnings season and ahead of key central bank meetings. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 109.37 points, or 0.94 percent, to 11,512.34 at the opening bell. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 68.87 points,…
CCP Policies Create ‘Artificial’ Energy Crisis as Chinese Citizens Lack Winter Heating
China is going through an energy crisis as residents in several regions struggle to secure enough natural gas for heating during the winter season as government restrictions and a lack of funds curtail supplies. The shortage of natural gas is concentrated in rural and low-tier cities in northern China, where residents have been left in…
Canadian Theater Sparks Backlash After Announcing Performances for ‘Black-Identifying Audiences’
A government-funded Canadian theater organization has come under fire after announcing that it will be holding an event for only “black-identifying audiences.” The National Arts Centre (NAC) in Ottawa announced the “Black Out Night” event on its official website on Jan. 16. According to the theater, the “award-winning presentation of Aleshea Harris’s Is God Is will run…
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