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latest news & developmentsTwo-million new J&J jabs to come within two weeks, says Aspen
Johnson & Johnson plans to replace our two-million unusable vaccines by July. The vaccines are unsuitable for use and must be destroyed, while the country’s vaccination programme…
Who is in control of law and order in Baltimore?
Policing cities will always be tough, but that merely increases the need for clear political control.
Mystery visitor keeps up Poe graveside tradition
A mystery man made his 58th straight visit to Edgar Allan Poe’s grave on Friday morning and was watched by the largest group of onlookers to date, the event’s most faithful…
Theatre founder dies in Baltimore
T Edward Hambleton, a founder of off-Broadway’s influential Phoenix Theatre, has died at age 94. Hambleton died on Saturday at the Greater Baltimore medical centre of…
New images show three moons around Pluto
Pluto has three moons, not one, new images from the Hubble space telescope suggest. Pluto, discovered as the ninth planet in 1930, was thought to be alone until its moon Charon…
Aids virus discoverer addresses African business summit
Drugs alone will not help Africa beat HIV/Aids, one of the scientists who discovered the virus that causes the disease said on Thursday at an African business summit. Robert…
Microsoft accused of e-mail scorched earth policy
Microsoft developed policies stressing the systematic destruction of internal e-mails and other documents crucial to lawsuits it has faced in recent years, a California software…
Judge rules in favour of pop-up ads
A federal judge ruled that a California company can send ”pop-up” internet ads that regulators have called ”high-tech extortion” — at least until the matter is decided at a trial.
Ugandan twins arrive joined, leave separate
Three days before their first birthday, the twins have tiny baby teeth; a vocabulary that includes ”mama” and ”bye-bye” and their first unassisted steps not far in the future.
Microsoft hearing enters third day
An attorney for Microsoft Corporation is arguing that the company shouldn’t be slapped with a court injunction because of the popularity of Windows.