Updated on 01/23/2022 03:30 am Two years after the pandemic normalize working from home and move many social gatherings online, new data from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that many Americans were addicted to television long before the COVID-19. A quarter of American adults are not active enough to protect their health, […]
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Driverless trucks make their way onto Texas roads
A gigantic 18-wheeler travels down a multi-lane highway in Texas with no one behind the wheel. The futuristic idea may sound surreal, but it’s being tested in that vast southern state of U.S which has become the epicenter of the autonomous vehicle industry. However, before driverless trucks are allowed on roads and highways, multiple tests […]
Natural immunity protected more than vaccines during delta wave in the US, according to study
During the last wave of coronavirus in U.S driven by the delta variant, unvaccinated people who survived COVID-19 were better protected than those who were vaccinated and not infected before, according to a new study. The finding adds to the debate about the relative strengths of natural immunity compared to that acquired through the SARS-CoV-2 […]
Russia’s threat in Venezuela and Cuba wants the US to take the bait, according to experts
The threat of Russian military deployment in Cuba Y Venezuela “is not credible” and the only thing it intends is to distract attention from the crisis in Ukraine so that U.S take the bait and react, say experts. “I don’t want to confirm anything or rule it out.” This phrase by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister […]
Get ready for the big central banks of the world to leave their coordination
The world’s major central banks, which were coordinating measures at the height of the pandemic, are preparing to tighten their monetary policies at very different rates, which is likely to increase the volatility of the market and the economy this year, several monetary authorities said. Central banks have launched unprecedented stimulus in recent years to […]
Biden urges Congress to pass chip bill
President Joe Biden applauded the plans Intel Corp. to build a new semiconductor plant in Ohio and urged Congress to pass stalled legislation that would provide $52 billion for semiconductor research and manufacturing. chips in U.S amid global shortages. “I want other cities and states to be able to make announcements like the one that […]
Fed officials say immigration would ease labor shortage
The immigration, which slowed down during the pandemic, could help alleviate the shortage of workers in U.S that has pushed job vacancies to an all-time high, according to policymakers at the Federal Reserve. While it remains a hot political issue in the US, with some arguing that immigration comes at the expense of US jobs, […]
Is COVID receding in the US? The data paints an encouraging scenario
The new cases of coronavirus are falling in the areas of U.S hardest hit by the fast-spreading omicron variant, according to a Reuters analysis of public health data, offering an early indication that the virus may once again be in retreat. COVID-19 infections are down in 19 states plus Washington DC and Puerto Rico, an […]
US Secretary of Health: “COVID-19 is now almost a pandemic of the unvaccinated”
Updated on 01/21/2022 12:40 pm Secretary of Health of U.S, Xavier Becerra, stressed that the advances in the administration of vaccines against him COVID-19 in the country they have allowed this to be “almost a pandemic of the unvaccinated.” He assured that the US president, Joe Biden, is fulfilling his promises to end the pandemic […]
Yellen sees possible to curb US inflation to 2% by the end of 2022
Updated on 01/21/2022 12:00 pm Secretary of the Treasury U.S, Janet Yellen, judged it possible to reduce inflation to around 2% by the end of the year; a rate that is considered good for the economy. “I expect annual inflation to remain above 2% for much of the year,” he said. “But if we manage […]