by Jim Heath | Feb 22, 2021 | Headlines
Dominion Voting Systems today filed a defamation lawsuit against Mike Lindell, chief executive of MyPillow, arguing that Lindell has refused to stop repeating false claims that the company’s voting machines were manipulated to rig the 2020 election against Donald...
by Jim Heath | Feb 22, 2021 | Headlines, Supreme Court, Trump
The Supreme Court today rejected Donald Trump’s last-chance effort to keep his private financial records from the Manhattan district attorney, ending a long and drawn-out legal battle. WAPO: After a four-month delay, the court denied Trump’s motion in a one-sentence...
by Jim Heath | Feb 18, 2021 | Headlines, NASA, Space
NASA landed a new robotic rover on Mars today, its most ambitious effort in decades to directly study whether there was ever life on the red planet. While the agency has landed other missions on Mars, the $2.7 billion robotic explorer named Perseverance carries a...
by Jim Heath | Feb 18, 2021 | Headlines
As Texas was battered by an icy storm and widespread power losses that left millions of residents freezing and fearing for their safety, Senator Ted Cruz of Texas left the state yesterday and traveled to Mexico for a family vacation. Photos of Mr. Cruz and his wife...
by Jim Heath | Feb 18, 2021 | Economy, Headlines
Corporate leaders are more upbeat about the U.S. economy than at any time in the past 17 years, according to a survey released today. Bloomberg: The Conference Board measure of CEO confidence, in collaboration with the Business Council, jumped to 73 in the first...
by Jim Heath | Feb 17, 2021 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Johnson & Johnson has only a few million doses of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine in its inventory even as likely US regulatory authorization is only a few weeks away. The White House says J&J remains committed to providing 100 million doses by June, but...
