Pandemic

In the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, tens of thousands of pregnant women were wheeled into hospitals where they fought for their lives and the lives of the babies they carried. It took the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention until August 2021, eight months after the first…

The University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, which has taken in hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars, is warning on its website about the "whiteness pandemic," accusing "white people" of perpetuating "systemic racism" and calling on adults to "re-educate" themselves. On the University's Institute of Child Development page, on the Culture and…

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to challenge global health, prompting advancements in vaccine technology to combat the evolving virus. Moderna has introduced an innovative vaccine, mNEXSpike, which gained approval in 2025. This low-dose mRNA vaccine is tailored for individuals aged 65 and older, as well as high-risk groups between 12 and…

Child trafficking arrests have hit their lowest point in five years since Homeland Security aggressively reoriented its attention toward immigration arrests. Fewer kids have been rescued from exploitation and trafficking this past year than at any point since the pandemic, reported The New York Times Tuesday. The number of indictments…

Liz Dunnebacke isn’t dying, but for a recent end-of-life care workshop in New Orleans, she pretended to be. Dunnebacke lay still atop a folding table that was dressed as a bed, complaining that her legs hurt. Registered nurse Ana Kanellos, rolling up two small white towels, demonstrated how to elevate…

DRAM currently costs more than an entire console.Ever since the pandemic in 2020, it feels like we’ve been bouncing from one global crisis to another.In the tech sphere specifically, we’ve seen semi-conductor shortages and tariffs impact products like gaming consoles.Read the full article on pushsquare.com...Read More

Delhi-NCR-based mid-income housing developer ATS HomeKraft has fully repaid ₹1,250 crore to HDFC Capital Affordable Real Estate Fund–2 (HCARE-2). The repayment was completed using internal cash flows from the HCARE-2 portfolio projects, without resorting to third-party refinancing. The funding was largely committed during the pandemic-induced slowdown, said the company. According…

The COVID-19 lockdown meant a surge in remote work, and the trend toward remote and hybrid workplaces has persisted long after the pandemic receded. That has changed the nature of workplace management as well. Bosses can't check for butts in seats or look over their employees' shoulders in the office…

Much like table tennis during the pandemic, darts is now emerging as a go-to market for many operators, and Entain is no exception. Commenting on the vertical specifically, amid its broader results, Entain’s CEO, Stella David, noted that darts has indeed become one of the fastest-growing verticals for the company.…

By Julianne Geiger - Nov 20, 2025, 3:30 PM CST Russia’s largest oil producer just flashed a signal Moscow didn’t want to see: Rosneft is recommending its smallest interim dividend since the pandemic year of 2020. For a company that has spent the past two decades styling itself as a…