Month: November 2022
Lab Grown Chicken Gets a Green Light From the FDA
In a major first for the food industry, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has declared that a lab-grown chicken product developed by California food-tech startup Upside Foods is safe for human consumption, setting the stage for a new
Read MoreJudge rules to erase the student loans of 200K borrowers who say they were ripped off
Borrowers who say they were misled by their colleges have waited years for the federal government to review their claims. Wednesday’s decision was a big win for them, but it’s already been appealed. (Image credit: Zoë van Dijk for NPR)
Read MoreTwitter Was Once Vital In a Crisis. The UVA Shooting Shows It Won’t Be Easy to Replace
Late on Sunday, reports of an active shooter at large at the University of Virginia began circulating on social media. As is often the case in emergency situations, many people, including students, parents, and local residents, turned to Twitter in
Read MoreAfter narrow GOP win for the House, Democrat leader Nancy Pelosi to announce ‘future plans’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expected to address her plans with colleagues on Thursday in the wake of Democrats narrowly losing control of the House to Republicans.
Read MoreWhat’s left to count in the House? Republicans win control, but margin is narrow – CBS News
What’s left to count in the House? Republicans win control, but margin is narrow CBS News Republicans secure majority in House of Representatives Fox News FirstFT: Changing of the guard Financial Times Republicans win House control by narrow margin in blow to Biden MSNBC
Read MoreAs Recession Bites, Britain Is Embracing Austerity Once More. That Could Backfire
Set against the backdrop of a recession and the highest inflation rate in decades, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his finance minister, Jeremy Hunt, unveiled on Thursday a massive package of spending cuts and tax rises designed to balance
Read More25 LA County Sheriff’s recruits injured in Whittier crash, driver detained – CBS Los Angeles
25 LA County Sheriff’s recruits injured in Whittier crash, driver detained CBS Los Angeles LA County sheriff Villanueva gives update on Whittier crash that left 22 LASD recruits injured ABC7 Officials provide details on 22 LASD sheriff’s recruits injured after being struck
Read MoreOther roommates home when 4 Idaho college students were stabbed to death – ABC News
Other roommates home when 4 Idaho college students were stabbed to death ABC News Food truck video of slain University of Idaho students offers timeline of their final hours CNN ‘Operating with heavy hearts’: Idaho football coach sees toll of tragic deaths
Read MoreU.K. Unveils Tax Increases and Spending Cuts to Shore Up Finances
Treasury chief Jeremy Hunt laid out his spending plans for Britain amid high inflation, rising interest rates
Read MoreRussian missiles pound Ukrainian energy facilities and defence plant – Reuters
Russian missiles pound Ukrainian energy facilities and defence plant Reuters Ukraine war: Wave of attacks rock Odesa, Kyiv, Dnipro Al Jazeera English Russia’s latest mass missile strike has depleted its reserves of precision weapons, believes ISW Yahoo News Ukraine war: Gas plant hit
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