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India Reports Its Highest Daily Number Of COVID-19 Deaths So Far This Year

Wednesday’s death toll was 354. Scientists are investigating what’s making cases of infection rise precipitously after a decline last fall. “This race is really against time,” says one immunologist. (Image credit: Rajanish Kakade/AP)

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India Reports Its Highest Daily Number Of COVID-19 Deaths So Far This Year

Wednesday’s death toll was 354. Scientists are investigating what’s making cases of infection rise precipitously after a decline last fall. “This race is really against time,” says one immunologist. (Image credit: Rajanish Kakade/AP)

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Gantz seeks Netanyahu’s suspension as PM for failing to appoint justice minister

Blue and White chief, whose term as acting justice minister ends Thursday, says he has written to attorney general seeking ruling on the issue

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Apple adds two brand new Siri voices and will no longer default to a female voice in latest iOS

Apple is adding two new voices to Siri’s English offerings, and eliminating the default ‘female voice’ selection in the latest beta version of iOS. This means that every person setting up Siri will choose a voice for themselves and it

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Pipe, which aims to be the ‘Nasdaq for revenue,’ raises more money at a $2B valuation

Fast-growing fintech Pipe has raised another round of funding at a $2 billion valuation, just weeks after raising $50M in growth funding, according to sources familiar with the deal. Although the round is still ongoing, Pipe has reportedly raised $150

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Joe Biden’s Presidency Has Highlighted the Rifts in the American Catholic Church

The hymns of the Catholic Church have been the soundtrack to Joe Biden’s life. He attends Mass on Sundays and holy days, and before major events. In Oval Office meetings, Biden sometimes pulls from his pocket a string of rosary

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Watch Live: Cashier Says He Offered To Pay After Realizing Floyd’s $20 Bill Was Fake

Testifying in Derek Chauvin’s trial, Christopher Martin said that while George Floyd was being placed on a gurney, he was wracked by disbelief and guilt.

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Reversing Trump order, Pentagon to release new policy for transgender people in military

The Pentagon on Wednesday will sweep away Trump-era policies that largely banned transgender people from serving in the military, issuing new rules that offer them wider access to medical care and assistance with gender transition.

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Bonnaroo Announces Lineup For 2021 Festival In September

Among the first of the major festivals to detail its post-pandemic return, Bonnaroo announced a 20th anniversary lineup that includes Foo Fighters, Megan Thee Stallion, Lizzo and the Grand Ole Opry. (Image credit: Jason Merritt/TERM/Getty Images)

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