Category: News
FDA says Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine vials may hold extra ‘obtainable’ doses, adding to US supply
While each Pfizer vial is supposed to hold five doses of the first vaccine authorized for emergency use by the Food and Drug Administration, Politico was first to report on Wednesday that pharmacists have discovered some vials may have extra doses, potentially adding to the country’s supply.
FDA says Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine vials may hold extra ‘obtainable’ doses, adding to US supply
While each Pfizer vial is supposed to hold five doses of the first vaccine authorized for emergency use by the Food and Drug Administration, Politico was first to report on Wednesday that pharmacists have discovered some vials may have extra doses, potentially adding to the country’s supply.
German scientist Özlem Türeci was focused on cancer, then came COVID-19. It was her ‘duty’ to help develop a vaccine.
Özlem Türeci feels like she’s been running a marathon since January. She’s not at the finish line yet, although millions of doses of the vaccine she helped develop are now being delivered across the United States and Britain.
See Taylor Swift through the years
Taylor Swift shocked her fans yet again this year, by announcing a surprise drop of her ninth album “Evermore” on Dec. 11. To help Swifties celebrate, we’ve rounded up the singer’s life in photos, from her early Nashville days through her current pop (and now folk) mastery.
https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/life/2016/03/16/taylor-swift-through-the-years/81857818/
Apple plans to remove apps from App Store that track users without consent starting 2021
This is part of Apple’s App Tracking Transparency (ATT) framework with iOS 14, requiring developers to receive the user’s permission to track them or access their device’s advertising identifier. The new feature will be available early next year.
President Trump seeks to join Supreme Court lawsuit challenging election results in 4 key states
President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court Wednesday to overturn the 2020 election results by tossing out votes cast in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin and allowing state legislatures to appoint new electors.
Should Facebook be broken up? FTC, 46 states sue tech giant for antitrust over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions
The Federal Trade Commission and more than 40 states are suing Facebook on antitrust grounds, taking direct aim at two prized acquisitions that broadened the company’s global footprint and fueled its more than $70 billion advertising business.\
Holiday shopping: WhatsApp introduces carts, business catalogs for faster shopping
WhatsApp introduced a new shopping tool in its platform, adding carts for users to shop from businesses through direct messages.
Mom voted Trump, son voted Biden. Their conversation is an inspiration for a divided nation.
The last few years of presidential politics pitted friend against friend, child against parent, and husband against wife. Many Americans are no longer able to speak to — much less understand — the other side.
US snowstorm: Tens of millions on East Coast to be affected
December 17, 2020
News
No Comments
Della Hill
A powerful snowstorm is sweeping through the north-eastern US, with warnings in place for 14 states affecting more than 60 million people.