Virginia school board approves controversial transgender policy

[ad_1] A northern Virginia school board voted Wednesday night to approve a new policy expanding the rights of transgender students. In what was seen as a victory for LGBTQ advocates, the Loudoun County School Board approved the policy in a 7-2 vote after hours of debate and after minor changes were made. “The number one … Read more

FDA to make decision to allow booster injection for immunocompromised

[ad_1] U.S. Food and Drug Administration set to allow COVID-19 booster shots for certain people with weakened immune systems, people familiar with the matter said, a change in U.S. vaccination strategy while the Delta variant increases the cases of infection. The agency could make a decision as early as Thursday and possibly by Friday, one … Read more

Evan Mobley is a great modern playmaker

[ad_1] LAS VEGAS – There is far too much action in the NBA Summer League to capture it all. This has led to this column of news and notes in the last few days, although this is the last as I am returning home after four days of living in the heat and in a … Read more

Firefox 91 introduces cookie removal, clutter-free printing, Microsoft single sign-on … so where are all the users? • The register

[ad_1] Mozilla released Firefox 91, with single sign-on for Microsoft 365, improved cookie clearing, automatic switch to HTTPS in private windows, and more, but the browser’s market share remains low despite a redesign. Microsoft single sign-on means that on Windows, if a PC is either joined to Azure AD (the directory used by Office 365), … Read more

Florida County Urges Residents To Use 911 Sparingly As COVID Hospitalizations Rise

[ad_1] Florida county officials urge residents to use emergency lines sparingly to increase numbers COVID-19[female[feminine cases are overwhelming local hospitals and flooding ambulance services. Mark Schollmeyer, the Brevard County fire chief, explained how the surge creates problems for first responders. “There is a capacity issue in our local hospitals in the face of this new … Read more