News and views about “out there.”
A friend just wrote and said she is doing a walk to support breast cancer research and the Susan G Komen foundation. This friend would also like nothing better than to become a nun, I think, and it bothers her to no end that I am such a heathen. So, how do I tell her […]
Yippee Skippee! Global and U.S. health officials warned Tuesday of major flu shot shortages after British health officials abruptly pulled the license of the maker of half the U.S. vaccine just as flu season was about to begin. The news means the United States will face “a significant shortage,” said Dr. Anthony Fauci, the National […]
Hey, buddy, can you spare a dime? Wins $10 million for being the first successful ‘private’ spacecraft venture. vs. Someone who purchased a Mega Millions lotto ticket at a North Texas store is $101 million richer. One ticket sold in Carrollton matched all the winning numbers from Friday night’s drawing: 8, 10, 17, 24 and […]