by Jim Heath | May 21, 2021 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Olympics
As she struggled to breathe, Shizue Akita had to wait more than six hours while paramedics searched for a hospital in Osaka that would treat her worsening COVID-19. When she finally got to one that wasn’t overwhelmed with other patients, doctors diagnosed severe...
by Jim Heath | May 21, 2021 | Headlines, Space
In a flier distributed on Capitol Hill last week, Elon Musk’s SpaceX warned that legislation now being considered would reward “Jeff Bezos with a $10 billion sole-source hand-out” that would tie up NASA’s moon plans and hand “space leadership to China.” Bezos’s Blue...
by Jim Heath | May 21, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
The Trump administration secretly sought and obtained the 2017 phone and email records of a CNN correspondent, the latest instance where federal prosecutors have taken aggressive steps targeting journalists in leak investigations. The Justice Department informed CNN...
by Jim Heath | May 21, 2021 | Jim on History, JimHeath.TV
Jim Heath remembers his favorite album as a kid – Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln. The Disney classic features a speech from Lincoln created for the 1964 Worlds Fair. Since then, the famous animatronic has been housed at Disneyland in California. WATCH:...
by Jim Heath | May 19, 2021 | Entertainment, Headlines
Demi Lovato, two-time Grammy nominee and former Disney star, has come out as nonbinary. In the first episode of their new podcast 4D, Lovato says “Over the past year and a half I’ve been doing some healing and self-reflective work. And through this work,...