Only 14M Americans have gotten COVID jabs

Only a little over 14 million Americans have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Monday morning, data reveal.   Already, vaccination centers are over-booked with Americans desperate to get vaccinated. Many are on the verge of running out of doses to give; some are already out. New York and Michigan have each asked the federal government’s … Read more

Man undergoes cosmetic limb-lengthening surgery to increase his height from 5ft11 to 6ft2

A man has undergone cosmetic limb-lengthening surgery to increase his height from 5ft 11 to 6ft 1 to be more like the basketball heroes he grew up with.  Alfonso Flores, 28, from Dallas, Texas, said that he had wanted to be taller from the age of 12 but his family and friends had all warned him … Read more

Retired Air Force officer was carrying zip ties during Capitol siege

Prosecutors believe the MAGA mob rioters who stormed the US Capitol last week planned to ‘assassinate elected officials’ – as it’s alleged that a retired Air Force officer carried plastic zip-tie handcuffs because he intended ‘to take hostages’.   Claims that some rioters intended to assassinate elected officials have now been made by federal prosecutors in … Read more

Retired Air Force officer was carrying zip ties during Capitol siege

Prosecutors believe the MAGA mob rioters who stormed the US Capitol last week planned to ‘assassinate elected officials’ – as it’s alleged that a retired Air Force officer carried plastic zip-tie handcuffs because he intended ‘to take hostages’.   Claims that some rioters intended to assassinate elected officials have now been made by federal prosecutors in … Read more

Global surge of cases is fueling more chances for the virus to mutate to beat immune system

Britain could face even more super-infectious coronavirus variants because surging infections across the globe fuel the chances of the pathogen mutating to beat the immune system and vaccines, scientists say. More than 90million Covid-19 cases have been recorded worldwide since the pandemic began, with numbers surging 33.8 per cent in the last two months alone. … Read more

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin launches New Shepard rocket for 14th time

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches its New Shepard carrying ‘Mannequin Skywalker’ for 300,000 feet test flight of its upgraded space capsule that will take tourists to orbit for $200,000 Blue Origin successfully launched its New Shepard rocket for the 14th time  The launch took placed at 12:18pm ET from Launch Site One in West Texas The … Read more

Post-COVID lungs look FAR worse than ‘any type of terrible smoker’s lungs,’ surgeon says

A trauma surgeon says lungs of recovered COVID-19 patients look far worse than even those of smokers. Dr Brittany Bankhead-Kendall, an assistant professor at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, has been treating thousand of people ill with the disease since the pandemic exploded in March. She said X-rays of smokers’ lungs are a bit … Read more

Coronavirus US: Third homegrown variant may have originated in MAY

Researchers have discovered a third new variant of the coronavirus in the U.S. and say it could end up being the most easily transmissible one yet. A team from Southern Illinois University Carbondale traced the earliest appearance of new variant, called 20C-US, to Texas in May 2020. The variant carries several mutations, including to the … Read more

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches its New Shepard carrying ‘Mannequin Skywalker’ for a test flight 

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches its New Shepard carrying ‘Mannequin Skywalker’ for a test flight of its upgraded space capsule that will take tourists to orbit for $200,000 Blue Origin successfully launched its New Shepard rocket for the 14th time  The launch took placed at 12:18pm ET from Launch Site One in West Texas The mission … Read more

Third homegrown coronavirus variant found in U.S. as researchers say first emerged in Texas in MAY

BREAKING NEWS: Third homegrown coronavirus variant is found in the U.S. as Illinois researchers say it first emerged in Texas in MAY A third homegrown variant of the coronavirus has been found in the U.S. Illinois researchers say the earliest appearance of new variant, called 20C-U, was in Texas in May 2020 The variant has … Read more