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Infectious disease experts are very excited about the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine

As news broke of a successful trial of Pfizer and BioNTech’s vaccine on Monday morning, the reaction of epidemiologists and virologists came pouring in. Reader, they’re excited. Always a cautious bunch, scientists—so far, reaction skews European and U.K. heavy as the U.S. wakes up to the news—measured their words, but some, like Cambridge University’s Gordon […]

Pete Buttigieg: Americans’ Confidence in the presidency Could and will be Reconstructed

The very first news event I could recall is that the space shuttle Challenger exploding following launching in 1986, killing the seven astronauts on board, like a schoolteacher, Christa McAuliffe. In 4, I’m more or less knew what had happened, but not the circumstance. Our nation had never lost an astronaut in flight over six […]

Global markets sag as SEC brings the hammer down on Chinese companies

Virtually all major stock indexes around the world posted losses Friday, while the SEC took action to stem the tide of Chinese companies listing in the U.S. Read More