Monthly Archives: January 2023

One of the five Memphis officers charged with the murder of Tyre Nichols was the president of the Mississippi branch of a scandal-ridden fraternity.  Tadarrius Bean, 24, who was fired over his role in Nichols’ brutal beating, served as the head of the Omega Psi Phi’s Eta Zeta chapter at the University of Mississippi, according […]

Across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland, individuals testing positive for COVID continued to decrease, with the lowest rate of infection in London. News reporter @laurenvrussell Friday 27 January 2023 14:40, UKCOVID infection levels have continued to fall in the UK, according to data recorded by the Office for National Statistics.In the week ending 17 […]

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) – Some have called it the “triple-demic.” It happened with flu, COVID-19, and RSV cases skyrocketed across the U.S. late last year.Experts said cases are trending downward in the country and in the Commonwealth.Dr. Brooke Rossheim with the Virginia Department of Health said statewide, they’re seeing around 1,500 COVID cases per day. […]

As he proposed to extend the state’s ban on mandates for COVID-19 vaccines and face masks, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis lobbed a flurry of criticism at President Joe Biden and “the medical establishment.”“They were not following the science,” DeSantis said at a Jan. 17 press conference in Panama City Beach. “Almost every study now has said with […]

She turned up at Cornton Vale prison in a burst of pink: pink jacket, pink leggings, and a pink suitcase on wheels. Surely there could not ever have been a more controversial arrival at the Scottish women’s jail. Many readers will probably be aware, given the extensive coverage, that before this remarkable transformation, Isla Bryson was […]

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has advised the UK government that those at a higher risk of severe COVID-19 should be offered a booster vaccination this autumn.In its interim advice, the JCVI also recommended that a smaller group of people, such as those who are older and those who are immunosuppressed, should […]

Eric Garner’s daughter slammed Memphis officials for releasing the video of Tyre Nichols’ arrest and beating ‘like a movie premiere,’ comparing it to a public lynching. The set of videos was released on Friday and revealed how the 29-year-old was tased, pepper sprayed and savagely beaten on January 7 before dying. Emerald Snipes-Garner said she […]

An artist’s rendering of the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19.New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine speaks to the benefits of a COVID-19 booster. The new findings shed light on how mRNA boosters – both Pfizer and Moderna – affect the durability of our antibodies to COVID-19. A booster, the researchers report, made for […]

Goldman Sachs Group has slashed compensation for its Chief Executive Officer David Solomon by 29 percent to $25 million for 2022, the bank said in a filing Friday – just as the firm sacked more than 3,000 workers. Solomon’s pay comprises a $2million base salary, $6.9million cash bonus and $16.1million in restricted stock. He was […]

SPOTLIGHT –Respiratory syntactical virus burdens quality of life and can lead to long-term health outcomes.Incidence rates of positive acute respiratory infection (ARI), which is caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and called RSV-positive ARI, were higher in the pre-COVID-19 pandemic RSV season than during the COVID-19 pandemic season, with cases at 1126 and 212 respectively, […]