Doctors and nurses wearing protective gear treat a patient in the Covid-19 intensive care unit (ICU) ... at the United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC) in Houston, Texas, U.S., on Monday, June 29, 2020. Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations have spiked since...
Earlier today, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a national lockdown until December 2 as coronavirus cases top 1 million in Great Britain. “From Thursday until the start of December you must stay at home, you may only leave home for specific...
Incredibly persuasive people pop psychology in favor tactics that benefit both sides. getty Many of us imagine persuasion as something of a dark art. We think of it as the domain of ruthless politicians and manipulative, used car salesmen. But...
For the first time since the coronavirus pandemic started this year, the United Kingdom recorded 1 million cases of coronavirus as the country braced for another round of lockdown since March. Prime Minister Boris Johnson expected to announce a month-long national lockdown during...
Electric two-wheeler startup Ather Energy opened the full payment windowfor its 125-cc 450 Plus and 450X e-scooters for the customers in Bengaluru and Chennai from Saturday. Bookings for the rest of the cities will open before Diwali,...
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf said Twitter poses a “threat” to U.S. national security Friday in a scathing letter he wrote to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on recent censorship by Twitter of DHS personnel. Secretary Wolf said that Twitter’s decisions to censor government agencies...
Just when you think you can’t get enough of Big Tech censorship, Mailchimp announced this week that it will start deleting ‘misleading’ and materially false content sent via its platform effective October 28, 2020. It was not clear how Mailchimp...
As the pandemic surges, mental health problems increase. getty In the first week of the coronavirus pandemic, people living in the United States underestimated their chances of catching the virus or of getting seriously ill from the virus, according to...
Radio City Music Hall Bruno Aguirre, Unsplash Darryl Brown and Tom Joyner, friends with very different political views, have found a way to have an ongoing, honest and civil dialogue for decades on many topics including politics and race. As...
Shares of Twitter plunged more than 21% on Friday, a day after the social media giant reported adding fewer than expected new users during the third quarter. Twitter reported user growth that fell short of expectations amid heightened scrutiny and...
