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On Tuesday, the total count of COVID-19 related deaths in the U.S. reached 600,000, the highest recorded death toll in the world, according to the New York Times. Data from Johns Hopkins University, however, shows that the COVID-19 death toll has been slowing for months — from an average of 3,000 daily deaths in January to an average of 360 as of Sunday — as 44% of the U.S. population is fully

On Thursday evening, a federal fugitive task force shot Michael Reinoehl when he allegedly tried to elude arrest. Reinoehl, a self-described anti-fascist, was charged with second-degree murder with a weapon and unlawful use of a weapon in the Aug. 29 shooting of Aaron “Jay” Danielson. Official accounts of Reinoehl's death from law enforcement differ slightly; the Thurston County Sheriff’s

A letter from a National Institutes of Health (NIH) official to a Republican lawmaker says an American nonprofit failed to quickly report findings from studies on coronaviruses conducted at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) in China. The letter details a WIV experiment funded by a U.S. grant that studied whether "naturally occurring bat coronaviruses circulating in China were capable" of

A global shortage of semiconductor computer chips has impacted industries around the world, causing supply chain delays for everything from cars to smartphones and gaming consoles. On Wednesday, Apple CFO Luca Maestri said that supply constraints would limit sales of iPads and Macs, cutting the company’s revenue by $3 billion to $4 billion over the next three months. While the Biden