J&J vaccine, booster is 94% effective; US reaches Spanish flu deaths

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Johnson & Johnson released new data Tuesday showing a booster dose of its vaccine given two months after the one-shot vaccine provides 94% protection against moderate-to-severe COVID-19 symptoms.J&J, citing three studies of the vaccine, said the booster shot offers 100% protection against severe or critical symptoms, the company said in a statement.A booster dose given…

Biden administration sanctions virtual currency exchange following spike in ransomware attacks – CBS News

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The White House imposed sanctions Tuesday against SUEX, a virtual currency exchange that enables users to trade cryptocurrency or other digital currencies, for its role in facilitating financial transactions for ransomware actors.Spearheaded by the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Controls (OFAC), the new commercial and financial penalties against SUEX are intended to punish the…

How Do Solar Panels Work? And Where Are They Headed Next?

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Solar energy is crucial to our survival as a species, and thankfully, the industry is booming.Since Congress passed a tax credit in 2006, the Solar Energy Industry Association (SEIA) says the solar industry has been averaging an annual growth rate of 50 percent in the last decade.In most fields, that would be macro news.But solar…

The Villages is a retirement ‘paradise’—so why is that a problem? – MarketWatch

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This article is reprinted by permission from NextAvenue.org . The Villages, a master-planned retirement community in central Florida, is the fastest-growing metropolitan area in the U.S., we learned from the 2020 Census.In a demographically changing and urbanizing America, this predominantly white, politically conservative stronghold bucked the trend as retirees lured by warm winters and pastel-hued…

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