Lawyers Helping Airline Workers Land Religious Waivers Against COVID-19 Vaccines
A Florida-based coalition of lawyers says that it’s going to represent thousands of U.S. airline workers seeking a religious exemption from mandatory COVID-19 vaccines. Liberty Counsel, an international group that advocates for religious freedom, said at least 3,000 employees representing 15 airlines in the United States and abroad have come forward asking for legal help.…
Florida, Louisiana and Missouri Have Lowest Number of COVID-Vaccinated Nursing Home Staff
Florida, Louisiana and Missouri have the lowest number of nursing home staff members vaccinated against COVID-19, the Associated Press reported.Both Florida and Louisiana’s vaccination rates for nursing home staff members are at 47 percent while Missouri is just ahead at 48 percent. This contrasts Hawaii as the state with the highest vaccination rate of nursing…
Police officers around Tampa Bay are dying of COVID
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Climate groups launch $1M ad campaign aimed at six battleground Republicans
Posted August 30, 2021 at 5:30amTwo groups pushing for action against climate change are launching a nearly $1 million ad campaign Tuesday that tries to use wildfires and extreme weather to persuade moderate voters to reject a handful of battleground Republicans in California and Florida.The campaign from Climate Power and the League of Conservation Voters…
Florida radio host ‘Mr. Anti-Vax’ dies of COVID-19
A conservative Florida radio host who dubbed himself “Mr. Anti-Vax” and criticized the COVID-19 vaccine died of the coronavirus on Saturday.In a statement posted to Twitter, radio station News Daytona Beach WNDB confirmed Marc Bernier’s death, writing that he “informed and entertained listeners on WNDB for over 30 years.”It continued, “We kindly ask that privacy is given to…
New Blockchain Lab aims to modernize the mortgage industry
Business consulting firm Zventus announces a blockchain lab designed to revolutionize the mortgage sector.
Rugged showcases its layout-printing construction robots
Few robotics categories are poised to benefit more from the events of the past year than construction. It’s a booming field that could benefit massively from automaton, a fact that’s only been amplified as the pandemic brought many nonessential businesses to a standstill. We’ve seen a number of players in the category raise notable rounds…
Banks Protest Crypto Firms’ Claim to Federal Reserve Payments Systems
Crypto businesses are seeking access to the US Federal Reserve’s (FED) payments systems that legacy finance institutions use to move money around swiftly. However, in a bid to protect their privileged position in the US financial system, banks are protesting against providing crypto companies with such access. Some of the major crypto firms that aim…
The 34 Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2021
Forget summer reading—fall is the season of literary bounty. The next few months bring with them a starry landscape full of returns from the buzziest names in the business as well as bold newcomers with hotly anticipated debuts. There’s a crime novel set in 1960s Harlem from two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Colson Whitehead, a posthumous…
The Top French Resources To Learn French in 2021
Are you thinking about learning French? Do you want to have a good command of French like a native speaker? That’s great. Acquiring any given language can be a life-changing experience which will bring you benefits. French language is not only a language of communication, but also a language of international business, travel, higher education…
