A judge has denied Prince Andrew’s attempts to block Virginia Giuffre’s lawsuit. Andrew said that the lawsuit should not continue because Giuffre no longer lives in the United States. Similarly, a federal judge in Manhattan has said that Prince Andrew could face a court date in late 2022 for sexual abuse. In the meantime, Prince …

A federal judge in Manhattan has said that Prince Andrew could face a court date in late 2022 for sexual abuse. In the meantime, Prince Andrew has been fighting to get the case thrown out––or at least hushed up. His lawyers have made an “unprecedented” request: Andrew wants all testimony, even his own, kept secret. …

Quebec has reinstated a 10pm curfew as COVID cases skyrocket. The United States has clocked nearly half a million COVID cases, a high for any country at any time during the pandemic. Within the last week, 1 in 50 Manhattan residents have been infected with COVID, a sign of just how infectious the new variant …

The CDC has warned potential passengers, regardless of vaccination status, to avoid cruise ships. Cruise ships in Mexico and the Caribbean have been denied docking over COVID concerns. Xi’an, China has recorded its biggest COVID spike in 21 months, and as a result has tightened its lockdown measures. France is also reporting record high COVID …

The United States has clocked nearly half a million COVID cases, a high for any country at any time during the pandemic. Within the last week, 1 in 50 Manhattan residents have been infected with COVID, a sign of just how infectious the new variant is. Meanwhile, France is reporting record high COVID cases as …

Record temperatures topping 67º F hit Alaska this month, setting a record for December. The weather has led to torrential rain, and raises the possibility of major flooding as the climate continues to warm. According to the annual Global Carbon Budget Report, the planet has eleven years to avoid dire climate scenarios. The largest delegation …

Within the last week, 1 in 50 Manhattan residents have been infected with COVID, a sign of just how infectious the new variant is. Meanwhile, France is reporting record high COVID cases as omicron sweeps through Europe. So far, omicron has been detected in 89 countries, and cases are doubling every 1.5-3 days in places …

France is reporting record high COVID cases as omicron sweeps through Europe. So far, omicron has been detected in 89 countries, and cases are doubling every 1.5-3 days in places experiencing community transmission. According to a new study, the omicron variant is no safer than the delta variant, and it is five times more likely …

Three new studies suggest that the omicron variant is actually much less severe than other COVID strains, contradicting an earlier study says that omicron is in fact no less severe than delta. A study by the University of Washington and Swiss drugmaker Humabs Biomed showed that the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, the Chinese vaccine (Sinopharm), …

Exposure to COVID has forced pilots, air, and ground crews to call in sick or quarantine, forcing airlines to cancel literally thousands of flights this holiday weekend. Three major airlines have canceled Christmas Eve flights due to COVID. Omicron has been detected in 89 countries, and cases are doubling every 1.5-3 days in places experiencing …

Omicron’s fast spread could have a silver lining: the pandemic may burn through the United States faster than previous anticipated. Rumors have been spreading through social media that the omicron variant is less severe than the delta variant, but a recent study says that omicron is in fact no less severe than delta. A study …

Rumors have been spreading through social media that the omicron variant is less severe than the delta variant, but a recent study says that omicron is in fact no less severe than delta. A study by the University of Washington and Swiss drugmaker Humabs Biomed showed that the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, the Chinese vaccine …