Controversial Czech Prime Minister Loses Elections

In a significant political setback, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis’ ANO party lost the elections after revelations that he had hidden millions in taxable assets.

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US Jobless Benefit Claims Dropped Sharply Last Week

First-time claims for U.S. unemployment compensation dropped sharply last week after three straight weeks of increasing numbers of jobless workers filing for benefits, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

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Covid pill makers accused of selling drug to US at 40 times what it costs to make despite govt funding

The company producing an experimental antiviral pill for Covid-19 treatment is accused of selling the drug to the US at 40 times the cost of its production, found a report.

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Three Moderna founders make Forbes list of America’s richest during pandemic

At least three people with a stake in the coronavirus vaccine race have just made a list of the top 400 richest people in America.

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NIH Director Francis Collins to step down by end of year

Dr. Francis Collins announced Tuesday he will step down as director of the National Institutes of Health by the end of the year because it is time for a “new scientist” to lead the biomedical agency after his 12-year run.

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Poland Investigates Anti-Semitic Graffiti In Auschwitz

Polish in Poland are investigating antisemitic vandalism at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the notorious former Nazi death camp which is now a memorial site.

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