The AquaSonic electric toothbrush is on sale at Amazon
We may receive commission from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. You’ll get all this for just $37! (Photo: Amazon) You know the story: You go in for a dental checkup, lay back in the chair, and…
Canada PM tests positive for COVID, rips anti vaccine demo
TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday he has tested positive for COVID-19 but is “feeling fine” and will continue to work remotely from home. Trudeau said two of his children have COVID-19 and a test Monday revealed he has been…
U.S. FTC to review Microsoft’s $68.7 bln deal for Activision – Bloomberg News
Microsoft logo is seen on a smartphone placed on displayed Activision Blizzard logo in this illustration taken January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Jan 31 (Reuters) – The…
Lawsuit accuses COVID-19 testing company of faking results
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a lawsuit against an Illinois-based COVID-19 testing company, accusing it of improperly handling tests and providing fake results. The lawsuit announced Monday and filed in…
Trib Total Media CEO to testify before Senate subcommittee on newspaper industry challenges
Trib Total Media President and CEO Jennifer Bertetto will testify Wednesday before a U.S. Senate Judiciary subcommittee on challenges facing the newspaper industry. Bertetto will address the Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust and Consumer…
Stocks rally but January still worst since March of 2020
CFRA Chief investment strategist Sam Stovall weighs in on fourth-quarter earnings reports and the Federal Reserve’s expected rate hikes this year to combat inflation. U.S. stocks rallied midday Monday as investors wind down a volatile month and…
TCL Android smartphones are on sale at Amazon
We may receive commission from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Scrap-le that Apple and make these TCL your go-to, starting at only 127 bucks. (Photo: Amazon) Looking for a new smartphone? Did you…
Report slams ‘serious failure’ of UK govt’s lockdown parties
LONDON (AP) — Social gatherings held by Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his staff while Britain was in lockdown represent a “serious failure” to observe the standards expected of government, an investigation found Monday. Senior civil servant Sue Gray…
Man accused of tasing Guilford County sergeant facing murder charge in Virginia
(Image courtesy of the Henry County Sheriff’s Office). ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Police have released the identity of the man who died after a northwest Roanoke shooting Sunday evening, as well as the identity of the man facing charges in connection with…
News literacy essential skill in our era of misinformation | Columns
In my favorite daydream, I am back in my college newsroom in the early 1970s, as student reporters clack away on manual typewriters and student editors tamp tobacco into their pipes and scrawl comments on sheets of dingy, gray newsprint. “What is that?”…