Month: September 2021
Justice Alito pushes back against SCOTUS criticism
Three controversial cases were brought to the court as emergency motions and were decided without the court’s more typical full briefing and oral argument. That process has been called the court’s “shadow docket.”
Read MoreJustice Alito pushes back against SCOTUS criticism
Three controversial cases were brought to the court as emergency motions and were decided without the court’s more typical full briefing and oral argument. That process has been called the court’s “shadow docket.”
Read MoreThe Vinland Map, Thought To Be The Oldest Map Of America, Is Officially A Fake
Yale, which has had the map since the 1960s, confirmed this month what some have been arguing for decades. (Image credit: Fine Art/Corbis via Getty Images)
Read MoreMan arrested for ‘secretly filming female students for TikTok’
LARKANA: Police officials claimed to have arrested a man for filming female students of colleges and schools in Sindh’s Ratodero taluka for uploading it on TikTok, ARY News reported on Thursday. The police department has taken action against a man
Read MoreMore than half of US police killings are mislabelled or not reported, study finds – The Guardian
More than half of US police killings are mislabelled or not reported, study finds The Guardian Study: Police kill more people in this state than any other. And many deaths go unreported. Yahoo! Voices More than half of police killings in the
Read MoreS&P 500 fell 4.8% in September, worst month since March 2020
After climbing steadily for much of the year, the stock market became unsettled in recent weeks with the spread of the more contagious delta variant of COVID-19, a sudden spike in long-term bond yields and word that the Federal Reserve
Read MoreHumanitarian Leader Warns Of Economic Collapse In Afghanistan
NPR’s Leila Fadel talks with Jan Egeland, secretary general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, about the looming economic crisis since Afghanistan’s western-backed government collapsed to the Taliban.
Read MoreProtecting Homes From Wildfire With Aluminum Foil? A Tested Technology Gains Steam
The photo made a splash on social media: General Sherman, the majestic 2,000-year-old Californian sequoia tree with a 36-foot circumference, its craggy trunk shining with silvery aluminum foil wrapped all around it to protect from potential wildfires. Like a baked
Read MoreA Hospital Gives Its Staff Panic Buttons After Assaults By Patients Triple
From 2019-2020, assaults on hospital staff by patients tripled at Cox Medical Center in Branson, Mo. Now, personal panic buttons are being implemented to alert hospital security more easily. (Image credit: Brandei Clifton/Cox Medical Center)
Read MoreDomestic flyers may need to show proof of vaccination if Senate bill passes – USA TODAY
Domestic flyers may need to show proof of vaccination if Senate bill passes USA TODAY West Virginia was a vaccine success story. Now it’s a covid-19 hot spot. Washington Post Number of unvaccinated United staff drops from 593 to 320 after airline
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