Month: March 2021
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)
Read MoreIndia 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)
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: Harris delivers remarks at meeting for faith leaders
The remarks are expected to being around 1:30 p.m. ET.
Read MoreGantz 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
Read MoreApple 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
Read MorePipe, 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
Read MoreJoe 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
Read MoreWatch 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.
Read MoreReversing 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.
Read MoreBonnaroo 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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