June 1, 2021 Krispy Kreme has given 1.5M free doughnuts to vaccinated Americans Since Krispy Kreme launched its doughnut giveaway on March 22, the company has given away more than 1.5 million doughnuts to vaccinated Americans.
June 1, 2021 Gov. Abbott lauds fewest confirmed new COVID-19 cases in Texas Texas Gov. Greg Abbott shared the news in a tweet posted Tuesday, where he revealed Texas reported the least amount of new COVID-19 cases in the state since the data was first being tracked.
June 1, 2021 2021 Atlantic hurricane season begins Forecasters predicted a likelihood of 13 to 20 total named storms, with six to 10 likely to become hurricanes and three to five likely to become major hurricanes.
June 1, 2021 Schumer bombs with stale joke at NYC comedy club reopening Sen. Chuck Schumer recycled a joke at Carolines on Broadway.
June 1, 2021 Accidental drownings a concern as pandemic postponed swimming lessons for some With an increase in at-home pool installations and the pandemic-related cancellation or delay of youth swimming lessons, some are concerned that the number of accidental drownings could spike.
June 1, 2021 New York Times writer scolds Americans over social gatherings in Memorial Day column, celebrated BLM protests New York Times writer Margaret Renkl scolded Americans in a Memorial Day weekend column who "refused" to give up social gatherings to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, but alternatively celebrated gatherings of Black Lives Matter protestors in various columns she wrote last year.
June 1, 2021 Moderna seeks full FDA approval for COVID-19 vaccine Moderna has started a rolling admission process with the FDA for full approval of its COVID-19 vaccine for use in people aged 18 and older, the company announced Tuesday.
June 1, 2021 McFarland skewers media, 'tech titans' for dismissing Wuhan lab theory: 'The Blame America First lobby' Former Trump Deputy National Security Adviser K.T. McFarland said on Tuesday that it does not matter that the mainstream media finally admitted to dismissing the Wuhan lab leak theory because the “damage has already been done” and “China has gotten away with it.”
June 1, 2021 COVID-19 prevention measures keeping childhood diseases at bay The disinfecting and hand-washing that became common during the Covid-19 pandemic have also served as powerful tools against a host of childhood ailments such as chickenpox, stomach viruses and strep throat, recent data suggest.
June 1, 2021 WHO gives coronavirus variants 'easy-to-pronounce, non-stigmatizing' Greek alphabet names The World Health Organization (WHO) rolled out a new naming system for tracking COVID-19 variants that the agency says creates “easy-to-pronounce and non-stigmatizing” labels for the new mutations.
