99 Cent Only Stores to shut down all 371 locations, citing inflation
The national chain of 99 Cent Only Stores — consisting of 371 locations in four states — is shutting down, with operators blaming unmanageable inflation and theft. “This was an…
Don’t betray NY workers who braved pandemic
The state faced a crisis four years ago as the COVID pandemic wreaked havoc. While many could work from home, a group of New Yorkers had to confront the perilous…
On Long COVID Awareness Day, remember this: Long COVID is fake!
COVID fanaticism birthed many disasters, from school closures to lockdowns to the apotheosis of Anthony Fauci — but none was so utterly mad as the idea of “long COVID,” a…
Oh, NOW our public health poohbahs tell us our COVID approach was narrow-minded
Our public health officials are getting around to admitting the fallibility of public health officials. Francis Collins, the former of the National Institutes of Health during the pandemic and current…
What we know about China’s new pneumonia outbreak so far
News of an outbreak of a strange “white lung” pneumonia hospitalizing kids in northern China is more than enough to start the rest of us worrying. That fear is well-warranted,…
New fund bets big on Eisenhower-era stocks
Investors concerned about the market may want to consider stocks that have stood the test of time — otherwise known as dividend monarchs. That’s a top strategy for Roundhill Investments,…
With new declaration, luminaries warn that online censorship is destroying freedom
Since the COVID pandemic, authoritarians in the U.S. and around the world have cynically used claims of “disinformation” to censor ordinary people and stifle dissent about everything from the efficacy…
Southeast Asia looks to renewable power for energy security
The floating solar photovoltaic power plant by EDPR Sunseap Group, a unit of Energias de Portugal SA, in Woodlands, in Singapore, on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. Bryan van der Beek…
President Biden delivers remarks on the September jobs report
(The stream is slated to start at 11:30 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a video above at that time.) President Joe Biden is slated…
FDA, CDC back Novavax updated Covid vaccine
A vial labelled “Novavax V COVID-19 Vaccine” is seen in this illustration taken January 16, 2022. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Novavax’s updated Covid vaccine won the backing of U.S. regulators…