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The Tokyo Olympics Are On — For Now — As Athletes Train Through The Uncertainty

The Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics were delayed a year by the coronavirus pandemic. Now, there’s as much uncertainty as there was a year ago. The athletes are doing their best to focus on their training. (Image credit: Lexi Branta Coon/Courtesy

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Livestream: FBI Director Wray Testifies On Riot, Extremism – NPR

Livestream: FBI Director Wray Testifies On Riot, Extremism  NPR FBI chief to face questions about extremism, Capitol riot  The Associated Press Senators to grill FBI Director Chris Wray over security failures during January 6 insurrection  CNN Live updates: Biden to deliver remarks on

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FBI Director Wray Testifies Before Congress For 1st Time Since Capitol Attack

Christopher Wray is expected to face a barrage of questions about the FBI’s response to domestic violent extremists and the Jan. 6 insurrection. Watch the Senate Judiciary hearing live at 10 a.m. ET. (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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5 Medical Appointments You Should Stop Putting Off

If you’ve been delaying routine medical care in the past year, now’s the time to catch up, doctors say. The consequences of missing some key screenings and health checkups can be lethal. (Image credit: Kristen Uroda for NPR)

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High Noon For The Future Of The Voting Rights Act At The Supreme Court – NPR

High Noon For The Future Of The Voting Rights Act At The Supreme Court  NPR Supreme Court could put new limits on voting rights lawsuits  Fox News Conservative Supreme Court majority gets another crack at the Voting Rights Act  CNN Opinion | Will

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International row reignited over China’s use of anal COVID swabs for foreigners

An international row has reignited over the use of anal COVID swab tests for foreigners in China.

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J&J COVID-19 vaccine distribution, voting rights debate, FBI director to testify: 5 things to know Tuesday – USA TODAY

J&J COVID-19 vaccine distribution, voting rights debate, FBI director to testify: 5 things to know Tuesday  USA TODAY FBI chief to face questions about extremism, Capitol riot  The Associated Press Senators to grill FBI Director Chris Wray over security failures during January

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Humaans raises $5M seed to make it easier for companies to on-board and manage staff

Humaans, a London-based HR startup, has raised $5 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of its employee on-boarding and management platform. Backing the round is Y Combinator, Mattias Ljungman’s Moonfire, Frontline Ventures and former head of Stripe Issuing,

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Biden retreats from vow to make pariah of Saudis

With failure to sanction crown prince over Khashoggi killing, diplomatic concerns win out over human rights

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Nigerian Schoolgirls Released After Armed Kidnapping

The kidnapping of the 279 girls from their school last Friday is the latest in a string of similar incidents. (Image credit: Habibu Iliyasu /AFP via Getty Images)

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