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The Biden administration, anticipating a green light, has already begun packing and shipping vaccine doses for kids. Earlier this week, an FDA advisory panel unanimously recommended (including one abstention) that kids aged 5-11 get the low-dose version of Pfizer’s vaccine. Now, the FDA has authorized the vaccine for that age group. Almost one month ago, …

Nine thousand New York City municipal employees have been put on leave as the vaccine mandate takes effect. Six New York City firefighters were suspending for taking a truck to threaten NY senator’s staffers over vaccine mandates, part of a nationwide series of protests by employees forced to be vaccinated. Thirty-five percent of the Chicago …

Earlier this week, an FDA advisory panel unanimously recommended (including one abstention) that kids aged 5-11 get the low-dose version of Pfizer’s vaccine. Now, the FDA has authorized the vaccine for that age group. Almost one month ago, Pfizer sent data tot he FDA in order to get approval for vaccines among children 5 to …

The CEO of Exxon has been accused of lying to Congress about his company’s knowledge of its contribution to climate change––and its attempts to cover that all up. A major document leak has revealed that wealthy nations like Saudi Arabia, Japan, and Australia (among others) are pressuring the UN to slow their shift away from …

Six New York City firefighters were suspending for taking a truck to threaten NY senator’s staffers over vaccine mandates, part of a nationwide series of protests by employees forced to be vaccinated. Thirty-five percent of the Chicago police force have not reported their vaccine status by the October 15 deadline. They risk being put on …

Just when you think Facebook couldn’t get any more clueless, the company has just announced that it will change its name to Meta. The name is a nod to Neil Stephenson’s 1992 book Snow Crash, which depicts a hyper-capitalist dystopia so miserable that most people choose to inhabit a virtual reality. Nearly 30 years ago, Ethan Zuckerman …

The president of Taiwan has said that the threat from China is increasing every day, and she has confirmed that there are US military trainers assisting the Taiwanese. Last week, Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to achieve a “peaceful reunification” with Taiwan, despite the threatening presence of Chinese fighters in Taiwanese airspace over the past …

Facebook has known that its platform is used for human trafficking, and yet they still have not fixed the problem internal documents reveal. And, perhaps unsurprisingly, the slew of internal documents leaked from Facebook reveals that it is not only struggling with anti-vaccine information, but the companies knows it’s struggling and not doing enough to slow the …

Perhaps unsurprisingly, the slew of internal documents leaked from Facebook reveals that it is not only struggling with anti-vaccine information, but the companies knows it’s struggling and not doing enough to slow the spread of lies. Internal documents show that Facebook employees knew the platform was being used to incite violence in Ethiopia, but the company failed …

China condemned posters depicting the Tibetan flag posted right outside its embassy in Denmark. This is the latest in a series of high-profile pro-Tibet protests. Protestors unfurled a Tibetan flag at the Olympic torch-lighting ceremony in Greece. They also had a banner that said “No Genocide.” Earlier this week, three pro-Tibet protestors have been arrested …

An FDA advisory panel unanimously recommended (including one abstention) that kids aged 5-11 get the low-dose version of Pfizer’s vaccine. Almost one month ago, Pfizer sent data tot he FDA in order to get approval for vaccines among children 5 to 11. Last month, Pfizer and BioNTech announced that they were planning to ask regulators …

Ahead of a global summit on climate change, the United Nations has warned that current climate goals will still lead to a 2.7C rise in global temperatures. In an interview, Greta Thunberg said the public needs to “uproot the system” because “change is going to come when people are demanding change. So we can’t expect …