Trump ends harmful and deadly government tests on beagles
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Environmental Protection Agency is reinstating a Trump-era initiative to eliminate animal testing, following a decision by new EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin to reverse the Biden administration’s cancellation of…
U.S. Senate majority leader Schumer tests positive for COVID-19
(Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the most senior Democrat in the chamber, has tested positive for the coronavirus and has very mild symptoms, a spokesperson said on Sunday. “The…
NASA chief Bill Nelson tests positive for COVID
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON – NASA administrator Bill Nelson tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday night, the U.S. space agency chief said on Wednesday. Nelson was poised to attend an event at…
Paducah Doctor Admits to Violating the False Claims Act and Being Liable for Millions for His Role in a Telehealth Scheme by Ordering Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Genetic Tests
Paducah, KY – Patrick C. Finney, M.D., located in Paducah, has agreed to pay $561,800 to resolve allegations that he violated the False Claims Act by knowingly causing the submission of false…
Rabid Cat that Attacked Several People in Manchester Found Dead Tests Positive For Rabies
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Manchester today reported that a feral cat who had reportedly attacked several residents in the township was found dead and tested positive for rabies. The incident…
U.S. Health Secretary Becerra tests positive for COVID
WASHINGTON – U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday morning after taking an antigen test, the department said in a statement, adding he was experiencing…
Caris Life Sciences Pays over $2.8 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations from Delay in Submission of Genetic Cancer Screening Tests
Caris Life Sciences, Inc. (Caris) has agreed to pay $2,886,674.86 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act in an alleged nationwide scheme to improperly bill Medicare for laboratory tests…
U.S. health secretary tests positive for COVID on trip to Berlin
WASHINGTON – U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday while on a trip to Berlin ahead of G7 meetings of health ministers, a spokesperson said.…
Biden’s daughter Ashley tests positive for COVID-19 -White House
WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden’s daughter, Ashley, has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House said on Wednesday. Ashley Biden, 40, was scheduled to travel to Central America with her mother, first…
‘Game-Changing’: Air Force Successfully Tests Hypersonic Weapon
‘Game-Changing’: Air Force Successfully Tests Hypersonic Weapon Harold Hutchison on May 17, 2022 The United States Air Force announced the successful test of a hypersonic missile that can travel more than five…
REE Automotive to hold customer tests of electric van in Detroit
By Nick Carey LONDON – REE Automotive, which develops rolling chassis for commercial electric vehicles (EVs), said on Tuesday that it will start customer tests of its electric walk-in van in Detroit…
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern tests positive for COVID
(Reuters) – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern tested positive for COVID-19 with moderate symptoms, her office said in a statement on Saturday. She will not be in parliament for the government’s…
Siemens Healthineers raises 2022 outlook on demand for COVID-19 tests
(Corrects to show revenue rose in second quarter, not first quarter, of 2022 financial year in paragraph 1) BERLIN – U.S.-German medical device maker Siemens Healthineers raised its targets for the 2022…
Fully Vaccinated, Twice Boosted Kamala Harris Tests Positive for COVID-19
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has contracted the COVID-19 virus, officials said on Tuesday. Harris, who has had two booster shots and is fully vaccinated, tested positive after taking a PCR test…
U.S. will not conduct direct ascent anti-satellite missile tests, Harris says
By Nandita Bose and Joey Roulette WASHINGTON – The United States will announce on Monday that it will not conduct a type of anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test, after recently criticizing a similar…
U.S. Army chief tests positive for COVID-19- spokesperson
WASHINGTON – U.S. Army Chief General James McConville tested positive for the coronavirus and was experiencing very mild symptoms, a spokesperson said on Monday. McConville tested positive on Sunday, is fully vaccinated…
Apple tests several new Macs with next-generation M2 chips – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Apple Inc has started internal testing of several Mac models with next-generation M2 chips, Bloomberg News reported https://bloom.bg/3vkaDCr on Thursday citing developer logs. The company is testing at least nine…
WhatsApp tests new feature to organize groups for work, school
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) – WhatsApp is testing a new feature called Communities to organize groups in larger structures that could be used by workplaces or schools, the messaging service owned by…
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi tests negative for COVID
WASHINGTON – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi tested negative for COVID-19 on Monday after testing positive last week, she said in a tweet. “Today, happily I tested negative for COVID.…
U.S. VP Harris’ communications director tests positive for COVID -White House
WASHINGTON – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ communications director tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, the White House said. The director, Jamal Simmons, was in close contact to Harris as defined by…
U.S. Commerce Secretary Raimondo tests positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON -U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday after experiencing mild symptoms, the Commerce Department said. Raimondo, who is fully vaccinated and boosted, used an at-home test, the…
N.Korea may be preparing new nuclear tests to improve arsenal, U.S. and allies say
By Josh Smith SEOUL – There are increasing signs that North Korea could soon test a nuclear weapon for the first time since 2017 in a bid to improve its arsenal and…
Governor Phil Murphy Tests Positive for COVID-19
TRENTON, NJ – After spending Thursday morning at a public event in Holmdel in support of humanitarian aid for Ukraine, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy tested positive later in the day for…
Co-Owner of defunct medical testing lab convicted of kickback scheme to profit on urine drug tests for government insurance programs
Seattle – A resident of Astoria, Oregon was convicted this week in U.S. District Court in Seattle of five federal felonies connected to his scheme to profit from illegal kickbacks in the…
White House spokeswoman Psaki tests positive for COVID-19 -statement
WASHINGTON -White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and will not travel to Europe this week with U.S. President Joe Biden, who tested negative in a PCR test,…
N.Korea courts disaster with missile tests from international airport
By Josh Smith SEOUL – North Korea’s decision to use the international airport near its capital city as a site for test-firing large missiles is “absolutely bonkers” and may be a way…
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