Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data July 12-16, 2021 Free Registration Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. (Reuters) — The U.S. Commerce Department said Thursday it was adding seven Chinese …
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When it comes to shopping around for car insurance, it can be difficult to figure out the pricing structure. Part of the issue is that the price varies significantly by where you live, the minimum coverage requirements and a number of other factors. Your auto policy and the premium will …
Read More »Many metrics in the U.S. are improving, though the threat of a new surge still looms.
Positive trends in pandemic statistics in the United States are easy to distrust. After all, the country went through two false dawns last year, in the late spring and then again in the late summer, when declines in case reports prefaced even darker days. Each time, the apparent good news …
Read More »U.S. Allows Indoor Visits in Nursing Homes. Here’s What to Know.
The recommendations are the first revision to the federal government’s nursing home guidance since September. WASHINGTON — The Biden administration published revised guidelines on Wednesday for nursing home visits during the coronavirus pandemic, allowing guests to go inside to see residents regardless of whether they or the residents have been …
Read More »National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence issues report on how to maintain U.S. dominance
Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence today released its report today with dozens of recommendations for President Joe Biden, Congress, and business and government leaders. China, the group said, represents the first challenge to …
Read More »This Is the Most Dependable Car Brand in the U.S.
Photo by Standret / Shutterstock.com Cars are becoming more dependable overall, and one car brand leads the pack in terms of reliability. J.D. Power says Lexus is the most dependable brand overall, and the most reliable among luxury car brands in its 2021 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study. Meanwhile, Kia earns …
Read More »U.S. Reaches 500,000 Covid Deaths
The United States reached a staggering milestone on Monday, surpassing 500,000 known coronavirus-related deaths in a pandemic that has lasted almost a year. The nation’s total virus toll is higher than in any other country in the world. It has far surpassed early predictions of loss by some federal experts. …
Read More »U.S. and Novavax Will Aid Global Vaccination Campaign
The Biden administration plans to make good on a promise to donate $ 4 billion, while the pharmaceutical company Novavax committed to sell 1.1 billion doses of its vaccine. WASHINGTON — An international effort to expedite the manufacturing and distribution of coronavirus vaccines around the globe got a lift on …
Read More »7 Virus Variants Found in U.S. Carrying the Same Mutation
Scientists don’t know yet whether the mutation makes the variants more contagious, but they are concerned that it might. As Americans anxiously watch variants first identified in the United Kingdom and South Africa spread in the United States, scientists are finding a number of new variants that originated here. More …
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