(The Christian Post) Pastor Robert Jeffress, leader of the 12,000-member First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, says there “there is no credible religious argument against” COVID-19 vaccines as an increasing number of Americans seek religious exemptions to vaccination mandates. “There is no credible religious argument against the vaccines,” Jeffress told The Associated … [Read more...] about Pastor Robert Jeffress: ‘There Is No Credible Religious Argument Against the Vaccines’
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The iPhone 13 Lineup and Everything Else Just Announced
(c|net) Apple's iPhone 13 event has been put to bed, and in it we got the expected iPhone 13 announcement, as well as a refreshed 10.2-inch iPad, a big upgrade for the iPad Mini and a new Apple Watch Series 7. There were a few small announcements, too. We saw some upcoming show previews for Apple TV Plus, including the new season of The Morning Show and fresh titles like … [Read more...] about The iPhone 13 Lineup and Everything Else Just Announced
20 Years Later, 2 More 9/11 Victims Have Been Identified Using New Technology
(NPR) Two more victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center have been identified in New York City — just days before the nation marks the 20th anniversary of the tragedy. Dorothy Morgan of Hempstead, N.Y., is the 1,646th victim to be identified through ongoing DNA analysis of unidentified remains recovered from the World Trade Center site, where 2,753 … [Read more...] about 20 Years Later, 2 More 9/11 Victims Have Been Identified Using New Technology
NIH Orders $1.67m Study on How COVID-19 Vaccine Impacts Menstrual Cycle
(New York Post) The National Institutes of Health has announced a $1.67 million study to investigate reports that suggest the COVID-19 vaccine may come with an unexpected impact on reproductive health. It’s been a little over six months since the three COVID-19 vaccines in the US — Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson — became widely available to all adults. … [Read more...] about NIH Orders $1.67m Study on How COVID-19 Vaccine Impacts Menstrual Cycle
Chinese Regulators Urge Gaming Companies To Protect Children
BEIJING (AP) Chinese regulators on Wednesday summoned gaming companies including Tencent Holdings and NetEase Inc. and urged them to protect the physical and mental health of children, state media reported. The companies were instructed by regulators including the National Press and Publication Administration and the Cyberspace Administration of China to strictly abide by … [Read more...] about Chinese Regulators Urge Gaming Companies To Protect Children