A coronavirus outbreak in Iowa deer is prompting scientists to worry if the animals could be a reservoir for the virus in the long term

Deer are seen in a field on October 10, 2019 in Winterset, Iowa. Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesA study found a number of deer in Iowa carried the coronavirus, and most likely got it from humans.More research is needed to find out if the deer could have passed the virus back to humans.The risk of animal to…Continue Reading

Coloradans veto all three statewide measures backed by conservatives

AxiosTexas voters pass statewide COVID-inspired measuresThe COVID-19 pandemic led to a pair of statewide constitutional amendments that passed Tuesday.Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free.Between the lines: Proposition 3, which was approved 63% to 37%, bars governments from taking any action that “prohibits or limits religious services.”The proposition is…Continue Reading

‘I’ll Tell the Truth About You’: China Silences Tennis Star Who Accused Ex Party Official of Sexual Assault

Allegations of sexual assault lobbed by tennis star Peng Shuai against a high-ranking official in the Chinese Communist Party have been removed from her social media by the Beijing government, Chinese feminist supporters say. Peng alleged on China’s Weibo social media micro blog that former Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli sexually assaulted her before she reluctantly…Continue Reading

Gabby Giffords Sues the NRA Over Secret GOP Donation Scheme

A gun control nonprofit founded by former Rep. Gabby Giffords (R-AZ) sued the National Rifle Association on Tuesday, filing a federal lawsuit alleging that the gun rights group carried out an illegal, multimillion-dollar political coordination scheme that went on for years to the benefit of Donald Trump and other Republicans.It could also be a landmark…Continue Reading

Youngkin Wins—and Trumpism Is Back With a Vengeance

His name wasn’t on the ballot in Virginia, but the ex-president is sure to claim victory in a governor’s race where his endorsed candidate, Republican Glenn Youngkin, came from significantly behind to defeat Democrat Terry McAuliffe.Painful as it is for Democrats to admit, what happened in Virginia is a win for Donald Trump in his…Continue Reading

At COP26, Jeff Bezos Is Instagramming Like Crazy to Save the Planet

How do you make an event focused on global extinction look palatable and media-friendly? How do you look good—fashionable, even—while hoping no one will notice? That’s the challenge for world leaders and dignitaries attending the UN’s Climate Change Conference, also called COP26, which is currently ongoing in Glasgow, Scotland.The clothes are not the point. Everyone…Continue Reading

Iowa-Based Mission Cancer + Blood Joins the Quality Cancer Care Alliance’s National Network

The Iowa-based 22-Location Mission Cancer + Blood Joins QCCAN’s Rapidly Growing Clinically Integrated National Network Press Release – Nov 3, 2021 09:00 EDT PUYALLUP, Wash., November 3, 2021 (Newswire.com) – The national clinically integrated network of independently owned and operated oncology practices located across the continental United States and Hawaii, known as Quality Cancer Care…Continue Reading

Press Release – Nov 3, 2021 09:00 EDT NEW YORK, November 3, 2021 (Newswire.com) – iQuanti: You’ve worked hard for your money and the wealth-building assets you’ve accumulated over your lifetime. That’s why it’s important to think about what you’ll do with that wealth after you’re gone. You have the opportunity to build a financial legacy that will…Continue Reading

Bestselling ‘Beauty of Horror’ Creator Alan Robert Launches Whitelist for ‘Monster Chompers’ NFT Collection

Press Release – Nov 3, 2021 09:00 EDT NEW YORK, November 3, 2021 (Newswire.com) – Rockstar-turned-bestselling-artist Alan Robert, best known for being the bassist and primary songwriter for the popular rock group Life of Agony and for creating “The World’s Creepiest Adult Coloring Book” The Beauty of Horror, has launched his very first NFT collection called Monster…Continue Reading

Climate change: UK calls on private sector to make big investments to save the planet

Britain called Wednesday for the world’s financial industry to channel its vast funds toward greener investments to ensure that global efforts to curb global warming succeed. Treasury chief Rishi Sunak said that while the U.K. government is providing fresh financing to help poor countries cope with climate change, “public investment alone isn’t enough.” Speaking at the U.N. climate summit…Continue Reading