Kristal Dixon reports: A federal judge dismissed a request from several parents to stop the Cobb County School District from enforcing its mask mandate. U.S. District Court Judge Thomas W. Thrash Jr. rejected the plaintiffs’ request for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against the district’s mask requirement for [Read More…]
Gillian Friedman and Lauren Hirsch report: As American companies prepare to bring large numbers of workers back to the office in the coming months, executives are facing one of their most delicate pandemic-related decisions: Should they require employees to be vaccinated? Take the case of United Airlines. In January, the chief executive, [Read More…]
Jonathan Humphries reports: A senior medic has been suspended after running a clinical trial using sensitive medical information without permission of his hospital. Miguel Martin Garcia, a band 8 physiotherapist at Liverpool Women’s Hospital, used patient consent forms headed with the trust’s branding and carted off boxes of patient records to [Read More…]
Victoria Traxler reports that the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department announced it has stopped using secure communication app Signal — not because it’s insecure, but because it’s so secure that some members of the public became concerned that itus use allows the agency to operate with too much [Read More…]