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Case of Black FedEx Driver Who Says Two White Men Shot At Him Draws DOJ Attention
Federal law enforcement officials are looking into a white father and son who allegedly chased and fired shots at D’Monterrio Gibson, a 24-year-old Black FedEx delivery driver, moments after he delivered a package in a predominantly white section of Brookhaven, Miss. Carlos Moore, the driver’s lawyer, tells TIME that he has had conversations about the…
U.S. Sends 3,000 More Troops To Europe, Tells Americans To Leave Ukraine
White House says Russian attack could be imminent.
COVID-19 Booster Effectiveness Wanes But Remains Strong
A new CDC study finds that COVID-19 boosters wane in effectiveness by the fourth month
Spotify’s Joe Rogan Controversy Isn’t Over Yet
Spotify needs to do more soul-searching. That’s the prevailing opinion among crisis management experts in the aftermath of recent boycotts by artists and fans over the popular streaming service’s loyalty to Joe Rogan’s controversial podcast. Following the public outcry, Spotify now finds itself at a crossroads between supporting its subscribers by moderating harmful content and…
FDA Committee Delays Review of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 Vaccine for Young Kids
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) postponed a meeting to discuss the authorization of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for children younger than five, again pushing back the timeline for vaccinating the youngest Americans. The FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee was scheduled to meet on Feb. 15 to discuss emergency use authorization of…
Caste Discrimination Exists in the U.S., Too—But a Movement to Outlaw It Is Growing
In late January, California State University added caste to its non-discrimination policy. With more than 437,000 students and 44,000 employees statewide, it is the largest academic institution to do so. But it is not alone. Brandeis University was the first to take this step in 2019. University of California, Davis, Colby College, Colorado College, the…
What the Resignation of London’s Top Police Chief Means for Boris Johnson
The Met Police commissioner’s departure comes at a pivotal moment for Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is facing pressure to resign
Should You Wear a Mask? What to Do as Mandates Roll Back
What to know about wearing a mask during one of the pandemic's most confusing moments
How Inventing Anna Meticulously Recreated Scammer Anna Delvey’s Glamorous Wardrobe
Lyn Paolo, the costume designer on Netflix’s miniseries Inventing Anna, was tasked with returning viewers to the scene of Anna Delvey's crimes one outfit at a time
SpaceX Flight Ultimately Raised $243M For St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
The charitable sector should hope that billionaire Jared Isaacman keeps seeking new adventures. Isaacman, who turned a payments-processing firm he started as a teenager into a multibillion-dollar company, periodically indulges his passion for aviation with head-turning flights. Each time, a prominent charity has joined the ride — and the stakes keep getting bigger. In 2009,…
Almost All U.S. Eggs Will Soon Be Cage-Free, Thanks to Public Pressure on Farms
DES MOINES, Iowa — Without much fuss and even less public attention, the nation’s egg producers are in the midst of a multibillion-dollar shift to cage-free eggs that is dramatically changing the lives of millions of hens in response to new laws and demands from restaurant chains. In a decade, the percentage of hens in…