6 d. ago 5 ways the pandemic changed us for good, for bad and forever

This month marks five years since the pandemic began, and here are 5 things that changed permanently.

Politics

8 d. ago COVID anniversary shines new light on effort to support doctors' mental health

Drs. Randy Pilgrim and Bentley Tate are on the front lines calling for more support for physicians' mental health as Congress considers the Lorna Breen Act.

Science

1 week ago iPhone and Android users will soon be able to send encrypted RCS messages to each other

Text messages sent between iPhones and Android devices will soon benefit from end-to-end encryption (E2EE), after the GSM Association (GSMA) yesterday published new specifications for the Rich Communication Services (RCS) protocol that include support for cross-platform E2EE. RCS is a longstanding effort to enable SMS-style cross-platform communications with richer features, such as group messaging, typing […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Technology

1 week ago 5 Years After Covid Closed the Theaters, Audiences Are Returning

Broadway is almost back, and pop music tours and sports events are booming. But Hollywood, museums and other cultural sectors have yet to bounce back.

Events

2 w. ago Portraits of women who 'shine a light': from an 'analog' astronaut to a watermelon farmer

The Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville, Kentucky, has a new photo exhibit in honor of International Women's Day: "Iconic Women: From Everyday Life to Global Heroes."

Technology

2 w. ago ‘I worry that people have forgotten’: 6 writers on covid’s anniversary

‘I worry that people have forgotten’: 6 writers on covid’s anniversary  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago It's the 5th anniversary of the COVID pandemic and we want to hear your experiences

It's been 5 years since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. Ahead of this anniversary, NPR wants to hear from you.

Science

3 w. ago Washington state attorney general files support in effort to block federal ban on transgender military service

Washington state attorney general files support in effort to block federal ban on transgender military service  Centralia Chronicle

Politics

3 w. ago EXCLUSIVE: Inside Republicans' long game to confirm Trump FBI Director Kash Patel

Trump FBI Director Kash Patel's confirmation was the result of a significant and long-term effort to get senators' support.

Politics