Media Revive Racism Charges Against Joe Rogan
Joe Rogan withstood every Cancel Culture attack possible over the last few years.
He’s alt-Right!
He’s spreading misinformation!
He platforms hate mongers!
And, of course, He’s racist!
The latter charge proved the most serious given the post-George Floyd landscape. Rogan’s foes dug through his old podcasts and found instances where he used the N-word. Rogan apologized for his...
Lucy Liu, Jodie Foster Admit Huge Progress Against Patriarchy
Bill Maher has a bone to pick with his fellow progressives.
The comedian says America has made major cultural strides, from race relations to women’s rights, since the 1960s. It’s undeniable, even though some progressives suggest we’ve seen little change over the decades.
It’s why Maher sat, flabbergasted, as singer John Mellencamp told him on “Club Random” last...
Children’s antibodies highly potent against COVID-19: study
Graduate student Steven Wall Jr. and Ivelin Georgiev, PhD. Photo by Donn Jones
by Bill Snyder
Children are an underutilized source of potential antibody therapies to counteract the “ever-evolving” COVID-19 pandemic, according to researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Reporting Nov. 6 in Cell Reports Medicine, Ivelin Georgiev, PhD, and colleagues demonstrated that antibodies isolated...
‘We are not in the business of ice cream’: Big Oil CEOs defend themselves against climate criticism
Big Oil, on the back of record profits last year, has been accused of dialing back critically important climate pledges in recent months.
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Lawsuit against Gaylon Lawrence-owned mortgage company to be heard next week
Former Guaranty Home Mortgage Corp. CEO Brett Arsta is embroiled in lawsuits with his former employer, which is owned by billionaire Gaylon Lawrence Jr. Arsta alleges he was wrongfully terminated and denied money he is owed. Guaranty’s counterclaim alleges Arsta used company funds for personal expenses.
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Shot to Protect Against Polio and Five Other Diseases Is Approved by Gavi
The international vaccine aid group agreed to provide developing countries with a new shot to prevent a global resurgence of the paralyzing virus.
NYT > Health
Ukraine’s dam disaster is ‘unlikely’ to derail its plans for a counteroffensive against Russia
The Nova Kakhovka dam breach comes amid months of buildup to Ukraine’s counteroffensive, a phase of the war that many see as potentially pivotal.
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Why the Odds Are Stacked Against a Promising New Covid Drug
A new drug quashes all coronavirus variants. But regulatory hurdles and a lack of funding make it unlikely to reach the U.S. market anytime soon.
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A Plea From Experts to Pregnant Women: Get Vaccinated Against Covid
Many expectant women have avoided the shots, unaware that the virus poses significant risks to the fetus — and to them.
NYT > Health
Sports economist argues against Titans stadium proposal and Nissan Stadium renovation projections
Sports economist J.C. Bradbury argued against Tennessee Titans stadium proposal saying, “large subsidies commonly devoted to constructing professional sports venues are not justified as worthwhile public investments…it is very unlikely that this one is going to be the exception.”
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Tennessee football: Five UT-Martin Skyhawks to watch for against Vols
At the beginning of the year, we said the UT-Martin Skyhawks wouldn’t be the easiest team Tennessee football faces despite their FCS status. That title was always going to lie with the Akron Zips, and with Akron’s only win this year coming in overtime against the Saint Francis Red Flash, that has proven to be […]
Tennessee football: Five UT-Martin Skyhawks to watch for against Vols...