CNN to broadcast live Juneteenth concert featuring, Khalid, Chaka Khan, Jill Scott, The Roots, Mickey Guyton, Ne-Yo and other Black artists

A slate of Black artists and musicians are set to take the stage at the Hollywood Bowl on June 19 for an inaugural Juneteenth concert that will be broadcast live on CNN. Read More
Putting Babies Up for Adoption Isn’t an Alternative to Abortion

There are good reasons American women overwhelmingly choose having an abortion over giving up a child for adoption.Read More
Opposition Surge Weakens Macron’s Absolute Majority in French Parliament

For the first time in 20 years, a newly-elected French president failed to win an absolute majority in Parliament, forcing President Macron to deal with a defiant left and a resurgent far-right.Read More
Drake’s ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ Review: Now It’s Time to Dance

On his seventh album, “Honestly, Nevermind,” the pop disrupter who rethought rap’s relationship with melody opts for a new direction: nightclub abandon.Read More
What Celebrating Juneteenth Means to Me, as a Black Texan

That June 19 in 1865, the day we now celebrate as a nation, was the day that Black Texans officially received some of the stalest news in American history.Read More
How Work-From-Home Setups Have Changed

Hybrid or remote work is settling in as a permanent reality for millions. Their setups and technical skills can still feel like a temporary solution.Read More
Digital Blockchain Budgeting Accountability and Tracking Project Launched by SIMBA and USAF
After securing a $1.5million contract with the US Air Force (USAF) in 2020, and several expansions in 2021, the blockchain-as-a-service firm SIMBA Chain has been awarded a seventh contract with the air service branch. The new deal tasks SIMBA Chain with the creation of a blockchain-based system for tracking and monitoring the USAF’s movement of […]
Pfizer CEO pledges vaccines to low-income countries at zero profit

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla shares Pfizer’s plan to bring all its existing and future vaccines to 45 low-income countries at zero profit. Bourla also discusses with CNN’s Richard Quest the goal and challenge of developing an annual Covid vaccine. Read More
Children under 5 finally have a Covid-19 vaccine. Dr. Leana Wen explains what you need to know

The US Food and Drug Administration gave emergency use authorization on Friday for both the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines for young children. Today, vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted unanimously in support of giving babies and other kids as young as 6 months a Covid-19 vaccination. Read More
‘Are you gonna let me answer a question?’: Fauci and Paul face off in tense exchange

During a Senate committee hearing on the ongoing federal response to the pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci faced questions from Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) about Covid-19 boosters for children. Fauci testified remotely after testing positive for the virus. Read More