Anthony Fauci Dismisses Allegations of Downplaying Coronavirus Lab Leak Theory: ‘None on My Part’

Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on Monday denied allegations that he was involved in downplaying the idea that the new coronavirus escaped from a laboratory in Wuhan, China. Fauci testified before the House Select Subcommittee on COVID-19 about the COVID-19 response. During the hearing, Rep. Jim […]
Lab Leak Dismissed Because It Was Part of Unfair Criticism of Officials That Hurts Trust, Endangers Lives

During Monday’s CNN broadcast of “Outfront,” Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.), chairman of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, responded to a question about containing the lab-leak theory about the origins of COVID-19 by acknowledging that the theory is still a possible explanation for the virus, but said the theory is “tied up with the […]
US funded COVID ‘lab leak’ in China, damning report finds

A new report says the COVID-19 virus likely leaked from a Chinese laboratory and that the United States is responsible for pouring tens of millions of dollars into risky research into a highly contagious virus in facilities with inadequate safety measures. The analysis, by molecular biologist Alina Chan of Harvard and MIT, was published Sunday. […]
Fauci denies seeking to suppress COVID-19 lab leak origin theory

In his opening statement before the House Select Subcommittee on Oversight on COVID-19 on Monday, Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, denied trying to cover up the theory that the COVID-19 pandemic started with a laboratory leak in Wuhan, China. Dr. Anthony Fauci is sworn in before […]
Fauci admits there was no scientific evidence for 6-foot social distancing, masking children, concedes lab leak was ‘possible’

In explosive testimony before Congress, Dr. Anthony Fauci acknowledged that six-foot social distancing and mask-wearing guidelines for children have no scientific basis. He also acknowledged that the lab leak theory is a “likely” explanation for the origins of COVID-19. On Friday, the Select Subcommittee on COVID-19 released its 500-page report. Transcript A congressional interview with […]
Massive criminal records leak exposes 70M Americans’ personal information

A group of cybercriminals leaked a database containing the criminal records of 70 million Americans, according to cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes. The leaked information included people’s full names, dates of birth, known aliases, postal codes, arrest dates, conviction dates and sentences. This is bad news for those with past convictions. To get security alerts and expert […]
Google admits massive leak related to search is authentic

Google has confirmed that a massive leak of around 2,500 internal documents related to its search engine is authentic, with one expert saying the trove shows “what Google says and does is one thing” when it comes to its mysterious algorithm. The tech giant has huge influence over the flow of information, traffic and advertising […]
Explosive Leak Reveals Google’s Closely Guarded Search Algorithm Secrets

A major leak of internal documents that purportedly reveals the inner workings of Google’s search algorithm has sent shock waves through the tech industry and the search engine optimization (SEO) community. The Verge Reports The 2,500-page leaked documents allegedly offer an unprecedented glimpse into how Google’s long-mysterious search algorithm ranks websites. This process was shared […]
How underground storage tank spills are cleaned up, and why they leak in the first place

Leaking underground storage tanks remain a major cause of groundwater contamination after more than 500,000 have been cleaned up. According to the most recent Environmental Protection Agency data, roughly 81 million people live within a quarter mile of an underground storage tank that has experienced at least one leak. Nearly half of Americans rely on […]
Boeing Starliner’s first crewed mission delayed over propellant leak, testing

Boeing Starliner’s first crewed mission has been postponed again, this time citing a propellant leak and the need for additional testing, the company announced Tuesday. The aerospace company’s first Starliner mission, which will carry two NASA astronauts into space, has been postponed until at least next week. “The team is currently targeting a launch date […]