Johnson & Johnson board member says 20 million Covid vaccine doses will be delivered by the end of March - CNBC

Johnson & Johnson board member Dr. Mark McClellan says the company expects 20 million Covid vaccine doses delivered by the end of March.

CNBC: 2021-02-27T01:42:00Z

FBI Singles Out Person Seen On Video Spraying Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick - NPR

Sicknick was injured while fending off the mob of Trump supporters who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. He died the following evening from his injuries.

NPR: 2021-02-27T01:25:37Z

Arrests of Unaccompanied Immigrant Children at Southern Border Surge - The Wall Street Journal

Government projects about 9,000 children will be taken into custody by the end of February, complicating Biden administration’s task

The Wall Street Journal: 2021-02-27T01:10:00Z

HFPA Ex-President Says Org Hasn't Had a Black Member for 20 Years - Variety

The Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. is gearing up for its annual Golden Globes this Sunday and responding to criticism for failing to cultivate an inclusive and diverse membership body. The group doesn’t currently have any Black journalists among its 87-person …

Variety: 2021-02-27T00:00:00Z

Ethiopia’s War Leads to Ethnic Cleansing in Tigray Region, U.S. Report Says - The New York Times

A confidential U.S. government report found that people in Tigray are being driven from their homes in a war begun by Ethiopia, an American ally — posing President Biden’s first major test in Africa.

New York Times: 2021-02-26T23:47:13Z

3 key takeaways from Friday's CPAC event: Speakers stand behind Trump - ABC News

ABC News: 2021-02-26T23:45:34Z

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is a shadow of its former self after 18 months of crypto mining - Notebookcheck.net

A new video has demonstrated the effects of prolonged crypto mining on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. Seemingly, stressing the Turing card for so long in this way causes noticeable in-game performance drops, including to average FPS, 1% lows and GPU clock sp…

Notebookcheck.net: 2021-02-26T23:39:52Z

Meisha Porter, Longtime N.Y.C. Educator, to Take Over Nation’s Largest School System - The New York Times

Meisha Porter, a New York City native, must lead a return to traditional, in-person learning after the pandemic left many of the city’s one million students in virtual classes.

New York Times: 2021-02-26T23:12:57Z

Americans Are Warming Up to Covid-19 Vaccines, Poll Finds - Gizmodo

More Americans are willing to get a covid-19 vaccine, new polling suggests. According to a survey run by the Kaiser Family Foundation, Americans are more likely to have been vaccinated or to want vaccination in February than they were a month ago, while the p…

Gizmodo.com: 2021-02-26T23:00:00Z

Progressives push to squash Senate filibuster after minimum wage defeat - POLITICO

The left is channeling its frustration after a setback in their push for a $15 hourly wage.

Politico: 2021-02-26T22:45:40Z

Deshaun Watson is willing to lose millions sitting out for Texans - New York Post

The Texans won’t answer the phone to hear trade proposals for Deshaun Watson and the star quarterback is willing to miss regular season games if he’s not dealt. In other words, the stan…

New York Post: 2021-02-26T22:31:00Z

Democrats decry Biden's airstrikes in Syria as unconstitutional. Republicans praise them as 'proportional.' - Yahoo News

Democrats are calling the Biden administration's airstrikes in Syria unconstitutional. President Biden on Thursday ordered airstrikes against facilities in...

Yahoo Entertainment: 2021-02-26T22:27:52Z

Illinois COVID-19 vaccine: Where are you in line? Check here. - Chicago Tribune

The Tribune charted all of the vaccine groups by phase to give a little more context to just who might be next in line for the vaccine.

Chicago Tribune: 2021-02-26T22:27:00Z

COVID-19 at the Gym: Every Single Participant in This Maskless Cycling Class Got Coronavirus - Self

New CDC research on COVID-19 and gyms reminds us that heavy breathing inside with unmasked strangers is a bad idea.

Self: 2021-02-26T22:16:26Z

Pokemon Legends: Arceus Is Now Available for Preorder - IGN - IGN

Everything you need to know to preorder Pokemon Legends: Arceus, coming exclusively to Nintendo Switch in early 2022.

IGN: 2021-02-26T22:06:25Z

Here's what one hedge fund trader says happened in Thursday's bond-market tantrum, which sent the 10-year Treasury yield to 1.60% - MarketWatch

‘What happened Thursday was a complete dry-up of risk appetite in the fixed-income space,’ said Hu’s Winshore Capital

MarketWatch: 2021-02-26T21:55:00Z

SEC Suspends Trading in 15 Stocks That Got Hyped on Social Media - Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. regulators are engaging in the stock market’s version of whack-a-mole -- racing to suspend shares of companies with dubious prospects...

Yahoo Entertainment: 2021-02-26T21:40:12Z

DC Films and Warner Bros. are developing a Superman feature from Ta-Nehisi Coates, J.J. Abrams - The A.V. Club

On Friday, Shadow And Act announced that best-selling author Ta-Nehisi Coates will write the screenplay for the next Superman movie, with J.J. Abrams acting as producer.

The A.V. Club: 2021-02-26T21:36:00Z

Credit card payments system outage hits US businesses - Business Insider

Customers reported they couldn't purchase food or products at some places because they were not accepting credit cards.

Business Insider: 2021-02-26T21:33:45Z

Former Sen. Kelly Loeffler Sells Share In Atlanta Dream WNBA Team - HuffPost

The former Georgia Senator has been pressured to sell after she objected to the league’s initiatives to advocate for racial justice.

HuffPost: 2021-02-26T21:22:00Z