Forest firefighter says he was ‘blacklisted’ for speaking out against Covid’s lack of security

[ad_1] Wildland firefighter sues US Forest Service, claiming he was ‘blackballed’ after speaking out publicly about loose coronavirus safety rules during last year’s historic fire season that burned millions acres in several western states. According to a complaint filed with the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Pedro Rios, a firefighter with 13 years of experience, … Read more

Iowans do NOT need to prove their COVID-19 vaccine eligibility

[ad_1] BLACK HAWK COUNTY, Iowa (KWWL) – The Iowa Department of Public Health is not requiring proof of the underlying health conditions of Iowans wanting the COVID-19 vaccine. People under 65 with underlying health conditions are now eligible for the vaccine. Heads of state and local people rely on residents to be honest when scheduling … Read more

Behind Greensill’s collapse: detour through risky loans

[ad_1] Lex Greensill has presented himself as a savior for small business. He started Greensill Capital to provide the little guy with a banking service that was mostly only for blue-chip companies: supply chain finance, a type of cash advance that helps when payments are due from customers. Mr Greensill, the son of an Australian … Read more

Pigs rally again, remain unbeaten with additional win at Louisiana Tech

[ad_1] Jalen Battles hit a two-run home run early in the 10th inning and No.1 Arkansas recovered from a late three-point deficit to defeat Louisiana Tech 9-7 on Friday at Love Field in Ruston, Louisiana. The circuit of battles against Bulldogs backup pitcher Cade Gibson appeared to bounce off a building well beyond the 315-foot … Read more

What will the Ethereum protocol changes do for Nvidia’s GPU sales?

[ad_1] The crypto bull market remains at full throttle. This was good news for Nvidia (NVDA). The chip giant sells the GPUs used as crypto mining platforms, providing the company with another revenue stream. RBC’s Mitch Steves estimates that between January 31 and March 7, the company generated between $ 225 and $ 275 million … Read more

Stephen Colbert mocks Trump’s ‘incredibly sad’ and ‘pathetic’ statement on Covid-19 vaccine

[ad_1] The TV host addressed the statement in Thursday’s episode of his Last show. In the message, released earlier this week, Trump seeks to take credit for the Covid-19 vaccine, saying he “[hopes] everyone remembers when they get ‘the injection’ that ‘if I weren’t president you wouldn’t get this nice’ shot ‘for 5 years at … Read more

Report: Shippers Submit Tyree St. Louis

[ad_1] Getty Images The Chargers have freed offensive guard Trai Turner, clearing a cap of $ 11.5 million. They have work to do to rebuild their offensive line to protect Justin Herbert. Greg Auman of TheAthletic.com reports that the Chargers have offered offensive lineman Tyree St. Louis, an exclusive rights free agent. St. Louis will … Read more