Viral News: The US has developed a million new cases of Covid-19 in just the past five days. Deaths are rising and hospital beds are near capacity. Yesterday alone, 260 people died of the virus in California. The state has ordered …

Viral News: A one-day record of 3,656 Americans died yesterday of the coronavirus as Thanksgiving infections register in the death toll. Christmas get-togethers threaten to spike the numbers even higher in January.   By comparison, 4,000 Americans died at the vicious Civil …

Viral News: The drug company Moderna is on the brink of being granted emergency status for its coronavirus vaccine, giving the nation a second supply of bullets against Covid-19. It could be distributed as early as Monday.   The Moderna vaccine had an …

News Flash, Biden Elected: Former Vice President Joe Biden has at long last been formally elected to be the 46th president of the United States. The vote by the Electoral College was completed without any electors going renegade and voting for President …

Dec. 14, 2020Vol. 9, No. 286 _____________________________________________ Just a Little Pinch: The coronavirus vaccine is on its way to the arms of Americans today. The first shipment is at least three million doses. Network news reporters are following the shipments like …

The Loser Loses Again: The Supreme Court yesterday spurned the Texas lawsuit seeking to overturn the presidential election  in four other states, pretty much ending legal efforts by President Trump and his supporters to win the election by court decision.   The unsigned …

Viral News: A 23-member panel yesterday advised emergency use of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine just as talk show host Ellen Degeneres announced that she has been diagnosed with Covid-19.   Degeneres shut down show production, just another Covid hit on the economy …

Unfriended: In a lawsuit with potentially enormous impact, the Federal Trade Commission and 48 states sued yesterday to break up Facebook, accusing the social network of becoming a monopoly by buying up or squashing competitors.    Federal and state regulators say in separate …

Viral News: Taking the spotlight of leadership from President Trump, President-elect Joe Biden yesterday laid out his plans for knocking down the virus, including asking Americans to wear masks for the first 100 days of his presidency. That would be mandatory …

Viral News: The federal government passed on an offer by the drug company Pfizer to reserve more than the contracted 100 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine, putting the US behind other countries in line until at least June..   The population …