Among the Troops WhoDied, Two Women on the Frontline
The Department of Defense officially identified the soldiers killed on Saturday, and family and friends paid tribute to their lives and sacrifices.
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Delta variant makes up about 90% of new COVID infections among kids
The Texas Supreme Court on Thursday denied an attempt to block three restraining orders against Governor Greg Abbott’s ban on mask mandates – including one that allowed all Texas school districts to require masks indoors. The court referred Attorney General Ken Paxton’s appeal to the 3rd Texas Court of Appeals in Austin for a hearing. … Read more
Fox News Hosts Smear Covid Vaccine, Despite Outbreaks Among Unvaccinated
While two of Fox News’ celebrity presenters and their guests have questioned vaccination efforts, the station has also produced its own vaccine PSA, a 30-second commercial starring presenters and presenters Steve Doocy, Harris Faulkner, Dana Perino and John Roberts . “If you can, get the vaccine,” said Ms. Faulkner in the ad. Fox News’ main … Read more
Viral sensation ‘Among Us’ is coming to PlayStation 4 & 5 later this year
One of these things is not like the other. (Innersloth screenshot) Last year’s viral hit Among Us is slated for release on PlayStation 4 & 5 later this year. The PS4 / 5 version of Among Us, which was announced during the Sony State of Play press conference on Thursday, offers crossplay, online multiplayer and … Read more
California, Washington among states using J&J jabs again
California and New York were among the states that administered Johnson & Johnson’s COVID vaccine on Sunday after their governors approved the resumption of use of the single-dose shot. Using the one-shot vaccine could speed up mass vaccinations as Americans get tired of wearing masks, and a new study shows indoor social distancing may not … Read more
Meet Smash Ventures, the low-flying outfit that has quietly funded Epic Games, among others – TechCrunch
When Smash Ventures appeared as an investor in a $ 1.25 billion round for Epic Games in 2018 – reputedly the largest investment ever made in a video game company – it was the first time many heard of the investment outfit . When the brand reappeared in an even bigger round for Epic last … Read more