May 11, 2022 | UnityforCovid

House Republicans clamored Wednesday to disband the Biden administration’s Disinformation Governance Board as the Senate confirmed Alvaro Bedoya to the Federal Trade Commission — giving the regulatory body a Democratic majority. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) led condemnation of the board…

Politics by Lisa Mascaro AP May 11, 2022

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The Senate Fell Short in an Effort To Preserve Roe V. Wade Abortion Access

WASHINGTON — The Senate fell far short Wednesday in a rushed effort toward enshrining Roe v. Wade abortion access as federal law, blocked by a Republican filibuster in a blunt display of the nation’s partisan divide over the landmark court decision and…

Politics by Renee Bracey Sherman May 11, 2022

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Voting Won’t Save Abortion Rights

I n the wake of the Supreme Court’s leaked draft opinion declaring their decision to overrule Roe v. Wade and allow states to recriminalize abortion, Americans have turned to their pro-choice elected officials looking for a plan. While some local legislators have…

Politics by Max Carter-Oberstone May 11, 2022

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America’s Traffic Laws Give Police Way Too Much Power

W e’ll never know what Philando Castile was feeling when the police lights first flashed across his rearview mirror on a balmy night in the summer of 2016. But we can be reasonably certain of what he wasn’t feeling: surprise. The traffic…

W.H.O Updates by Jim Wappes May 11, 2022

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COVID-19 Scan for May 11, 2022

Mix-and-match mRNA COVID vaccines may offer more Omicron protection Researchers in Singapore discovered that a Moderna COVID booster following a two-dose Pfizer vaccine series induced a stronger neutralizing antibody response against the Omicron variant in adults compared with an all-Pfizer series, according…

Politics by Jeffrey Kluger May 11, 2022

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Why So Many Young Adults with Depression Don’t Get Treatment

D epression affects more young adults than any other adult age group. Each year, 7.5% of U.S. adults suffer from at least one major depressive episode: characterized by persistent sadness, diminished interest in activities, feelings of emptiness, hopelessness, or other similar symptoms…

World News by Snejana Farberov May 11, 2022

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Thai high: Thailand to give away 1 million free marijuana plants

People of Thailand are certain to be in high spirits come next month when the government will give away 1 million free cannabis plants for home cultivation. Thailand’s public health minister, who has spearheaded the country’s drive to decriminalize weed,…

Politics by Megan McCluskey May 11, 2022

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Google Is Making It Easier to Remove Personal Info From Search

Google recently started allowing users to remove their personal information from search results, including their phone number, email, and home address. On Wednesday, the company announced at its annual I/O developer conference that it’s launching a tool to further streamline the process.…

World News by Jenna Lemoncelli May 11, 2022

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Sean Marks sends clear message to Kyrie Irving about Nets future

Nets general manager Sean Marks sent a message to Kyrie Irving in his season-ending press conference. After the Nets got swept by the Celtics in the first round of the NBA playoffs in a season in which Irving’s frequent absences made him…

Politics by Charlotte AlterEaston Pa. May 11, 2022

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‘Our Blue-Collar Tough Guy.’ John Fetterman Charts a New Path for Democrats

J ohn Fetterman walks into a brewery in Easton, Pa., with his arms outstretched like a wrestler. The state’s lieutenant governor—6 ft. 8 in., bald and goateed, wearing his trademark Carhartt sweatshirt and athletic shorts—doesn’t bother with his stump speech right away.…

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Daily Archives: May 11, 2022

House GOP rallies against Biden’s ‘Ministry of Truth’ as FTC gains Dem majority

The Senate Fell Short in an Effort To Preserve Roe V. Wade Abortion Access

Voting Won’t Save Abortion Rights

America’s Traffic Laws Give Police Way Too Much Power

COVID-19 Scan for May 11, 2022

Why So Many Young Adults with Depression Don’t Get Treatment

Thai high: Thailand to give away 1 million free marijuana plants

Google Is Making It Easier to Remove Personal Info From Search

Sean Marks sends clear message to Kyrie Irving about Nets future

‘Our Blue-Collar Tough Guy.’ John Fetterman Charts a New Path for Democrats