Some news items you might have missed: • Mainstream Media Crush: I can’t believe I’ve never noted how enjoyable CNN’s Boris Sanchez (above) makes watching the news. That is all. #EyeCandy •…
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Poll: Majority Of Americans Don’t Trust Trump’s Promises Of ‘Safe’ Vaccine By Spring
A new ABC News/Ipsos poll shows the majority of Americans have little to no confidence in Donald Trump vouching for the safety or effectiveness of a coronavirus vaccine he claims could be…
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News Round-Up: September 16, 2020
Some news items you might have missed: • The Independent: In a new interview, Luca Guadagnino, who directed the Oscar-nominated coming-of-age film Call Me By Your Name, defended casting straight actors Timothee Chalamet…
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CDC Tells States To Prepare For Possible Vaccine Before Election Day?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have informed public health officials in all 50 states that two different vaccines for the coronavirus could be available as early as late October or…
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COVID-19 Vaccine Showing Promising Results In Elderly Patients In Small Trial
CNBC reports a COVID-19 vaccine being developed by Moderna is showing strong results with senior patients in testing. The company tested its vaccine on 10 adults between the ages of 56 and…
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Russia Approves COVID-19 Vaccine Without Phase 3 Trials
Well, this would make me uncomfortable… From ABC News: Russia on Tuesday became the first country to clear a coronavirus vaccine and declare it ready for use, despite international skepticism. President Vladimir…
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Trump Says Vaccine Could Be Ready By Election Day, Experts Disagree
Donald Trump said Thursday that he believes a vaccine for COVID-19 could be ready before Election Day. The medical experts disagree. From NBC News: When asked on Geraldo Rivera’s radio show if…
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News Round-Up: June 10, 2020
Some news items you might have missed: • InstaHunks: Woofy transgender bodybuilder Paulo Batista (above) is literally pumped to be back in the gym: “One of my first days back to a…
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Biotech Companies Share Upbeat News On Experimental COVID-19 Vaccines
Some prominent biotech companies report upbeat indications regarding possible coronavirus vaccines that have begun human trials around the world. Biotech firm Moderna, based in Massachusetts, saw its stock jump 20% on news…
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AstraZeneca Aims For 30 Million UK Vaccine Doses By September
AstraZeneca plans to make as many as 30 million doses of coronavirus vaccine available to the U.K. by September and has committed to delivering 100 million doses this year. The U.K. would…