Technology December 2020

Virus App Expanded To School-Age Phone Users

The COVID AlertPa mobile app, which was only available for those 18 and over, has been expanded to school-age phone users in Pennsylvania as young as 13.

Legal December 2020

Students Sue Georgia's University System

Two class-action lawsuits have been filed against the University System of Georgia. Students who registered for classes that went online due to COVID are seeking partial refunds.

Technology December 2020

Phishing Ploy Targets Vaccine Distribution

Researchers are looking into spoofed emails that appeared to come from an executive of Haier Biomedical but were actually targeting the distribution of COVID-19 vaccine.

Global December 2020

628 Kids Remain Separated At Border

The search continues for the parents of more than 600 children who were separated from their parents at the border. The parents of 295 the kids are believed to be outside the U.S.

Technology December 2020

Facebook To Remove COVID Vaccine False Claims

In the weeks ahead false claims on Facebook and Instagram about COVID vaccine safety, side effects, ingredients and efficacy, as well as COVID conspiracy theories, are being removed.

Global December 2020

Volunteers Bring Cheer To Ill U-M Students

A group of parents known as the "aMAIZEing Blue Crew" are helping University of Michigan students who are sick or quarantining by bringing them comforts like soup and cookies.

Global December 2020

Ten Good Job Opportunities In 2020

Are you looking for job? In this post we have concentrated some of the best job opportunities in 2020.

Hispanic Community December 2020

Becerra’s Big Challenge: COVID Vaccinations

President-elect Joe Biden’s pick to be head of HHS, Xavier Becerra, will need to lead the coronavirus vaccination efforts in the U.S. But what is his experience and skills?

Health Care December 2020

Should I Wipe Down Groceries During Pandemic?

Cleaning surfaces, washing hands and avoiding touching one’s face are all important, but experts say the virus is fragile outside the body, so wiping down groceries is less necessary.