Successful Not-for-Profit Oxford COVID Vaccine Threatens Big Pharma Profit Logic

1 minute ago | MintPress News

The world is abuzz today after a team of medical researchers from Oxford University in the United Kingdom announced that advanced trials of their experimental coronavirus...
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Elderly man killed in north Montgomery County house fire

3 hours ago | ABC

Officials say CPR was performed on the victim while en route to the hospital but was declared dead when he arrived.
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Beshear: COVID-19 surge causes Louisville hospitals to pause elective surgeries

4 hours ago | WLKY

The latest surge in coronavirus is putting an extra strain on Kentucky's health care system.
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Houston Methodist shares COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan

5 hours ago | ABC

We could be just weeks away from getting a COVID-19 vaccine. Here's how one Houston hospital plans to distribute it.
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No More ‘Minnesota Nice': New COVID Ad Campaign Aims To Get In Your Face

5 hours ago | CBS

MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota's major hospitals and healthcare systems are stepping up their urgency ahead of Thanksgiving this week with a messaging campaign that declares “There's...
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Emergency Hospital Reopening on Staten Island to Handle 2nd Wave

5 hours ago | NY Times

In a move that recalls the pandemic's peak in the spring, the hospital is reopening to handle a surge of coronavirus patients in the borough.
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Coronavirus vaccines from AstraZeneca, Moderna and Pfizer: What is the difference?

5 hours ago | Boston Herald

Coronavirus vaccine candidates from Moderna, Pfizer and AstraZeneca have all recently announced encouraging safety and efficacy data in recent weeks. These are the differences...
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‘F***ing INFURIATING': LA adds outdoor dining to banned list as Covid-19 cases spike, pushes more restaurants to brink of failure

6 hours ago | RT

Los Angeles County has tightened its crackdown on surging Covid-19 cases by banning outdoor dining, leaving many restaurateurs with little hope of survival after trying to...
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COVID Hospitalization Led To Man's Firing From Twin Cities Company

6 hours ago | CBS

MINNEAPOLIS - A Twin Cities man says he lost his job for failing to call in sick to work, while he was hospitalized with COVID-19. Bob LaBarre admits he's still not 100% after...
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Massachusetts nurses' union calls for help for ‘exhausted' frontline heroes

6 hours ago | Boston Herald

The union representing the state's 23,000 nurses and caregivers worry frontline heroes are becoming “exhausted and traumatized” with hospitals not totally prepared for another...
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Michigan certifies win for Biden despite President Trump's attempts to delay

Michigan election officials on Monday certified Democrat Joe Biden's 154,000-vote victory in the state amid President Donald Trump's attempts to subvert the results of the... Read more ...

'Jeopardy!' announces it will resume production Nov. 30 with a familiar...

Longtime host Alex Trebek died earlier this month after battling pancreatic cancer for over a year. Read more ...

Biden taps ex-Fed chair Yellen to lead treasury, reports say

She would be the first woman to lead the Treasury Department in a line stretching back to Alexander Hamilton in 1789. Read more ...

Pope Francis backs George Floyd protests, blasts virus skeptics in new book

“Let Us Dream” aims to outline Francis' vision of a more economically and environmentally just post-coronavirus world. But it also offers new personal insights into the pope... Read more ...

The National Zoo's baby panda has a name, and it means 'little miracle'

The Smithsonian National Zoo's newest little miracle finally has a name, and it's as sweet as he is. Read more ...

Janet Yellen Will Be Joe Biden's Pick For Treasury Secretary: Reports

The former Federal Reserve chair would be the first woman to hold the influential Cabinet position. Read more ...

Man leaves $3K tip for a beer as Ohio restaurant closes

“I ran after him and he said no mistake we will see you when you reopen!” Read more ...

US tells GM to recall and repair up to 6 million trucks with Takata inflators

Twenty-seven people have been killed worldwide by the exploding inflators including 18 in the U.S. Read more ...

Oxford English Dictionary couldn't pick just one 'word of the year' for 2020

The Oxford English Dictionary has been unable to name its traditional word of the year for 2020, instead exploring how far and how quickly the language has developed this year. Read more ...

Biden To Choose Antony Blinken For Secretary Of State

The president-elect is expected to announce the nomination of Blinken, who served as deputy secretary of state and deputy national security adviser under President Obama, early... Read more ...