Yesterday, a judge ordered the Dakota Access pipeline shut down for environmental review—and gave a victory to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe who has been protesting the pipeline and trying […] More
While there is still so much that is unknown about coronavirus immunity and studies are still in their beginning stages, researchers are tentatively suggesting that immunity may be more widespread […] More
The return of sporting events is up in the air, but that doesn’t mean people can’t use sporting arenas for other activities. And the most important activity right now? Voting. […] More
Iowa used to be the only state that required felons to apply individually to the governor’s office to have their voting rights restored—but hopefully not for long. Governor Kim Reynolds […] More
Despite charges being brought against all four officers involved in the killing of George Floyd, numerous protests drawing attention to police brutality have continued across the United States. Many of […] More
Two months ago, 25-year-old black man Ahmaud Arbery was brutally gunned down by white men while jogging in his hometown of Brunswick, Georgia. Today, his alleged killers have finally been […] More
According to scientists closely studying the coronavirus’ genetic code, the virus does not seem to be mutating significantly as it makes its way through the human population. So what does […] More
After days of uncertainty and arguments between Republicans and Democrats, a deal has been reached on a nearly $2 trillion stimulus package intended to combat the economic fallout caused by […] More
It is easy to fixate on the trauma, grief, and death associated with the coronavirus pandemic that has swept the entire planet off of its feet. As the numbers of […] More
Hubei province, China has reported no new domestic coronavirus cases for the first time since late December when the outbreak began in the city of Wuhan. This development marks a […] More
According to the Seattle Times, a project funded by the Gates Foundation will soon begin issuing at-home testing kits for COVID-19. They are working on a nose swab that should […] More
According to officials at the World Health Organization, of about 80,000 people who have been infected by COVID-19 in China, more than 70% have recovered and been discharged from hospitals. […] More
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