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Here comes the GameStop rally, round 2

By Jen Wieczner, Robert Hackett, and others

RN Rusha Prajapati and RN Cindy Ramirez reconstitute the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine at La Colaborativa in Chelsea, Massachusetts on February 16, 2021. – Chelsea, with a population of close to 40,000 people, is one of the hardest hit cities in the United States by Covid-19 with close to 8,000 infected people and over 200 deaths from the virus. The community is made up of close to 70 percent Latino or Hispanic people and also retains a large undocumented population. East Boston Neighborhood Health Center is working with La Colaborativa to vaccinate any person in the community that wants to be vaccinated and is working to get the message out in multiple languages. Signs are outside the building in Spanish and English. La Colaborativa is all ready an established institution in the community for helping and empowering immigrants in the city. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP) (Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images)

Pfizer’s extra vaccine dose was supposed to be a miracle. It’s now a mess

By David Z. Morris

CANCUN, MEXICO – FEBRUARY 18: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) checks in for a flight at Cancun International Airport after a backlash over his Mexican family vacation as his home state of Texas endured a Winter storm on February 18, 2021 in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico. The Republican politician came under fire after leaving for the warm holiday destination as hundreds of thousands of people in the lone star state suffered a loss of power. Reports stated that Cruz was due to catch a flight back to Houston, Texas. (Photo by MEGA/GC Images)

The crisis in Texas continues

By Ellen McGirt and David Z. Morris

A picture taken on January 15, 2021, shows a pharmacist holding with gloved hands a phial of the undiluted Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for Covid-19, stored at -70 ° in a super freezer of the hospital of Le Mans, northwestern France as the country carry on a vaccination campaign to fight against the spread of the novel coronavirus. – After dilution the vial contains five doses of 0,3ml for intramuscular use. (Photo by JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER / AFP) (Photo by JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER/AFP via Getty Images)

The Pfizer COVID vaccine is more durable than we thought—and highly effective after one dose

By David Z. Morris

Bitcoin virtual cryptocurrency price is displayed on a phone screen in this photo. Bitcoin cryptocurrency a surge of over 50,000 $ US dollars for the first time, as media reported on 16 February 2021. (Photo by STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

This isn’t the $50,000 Bitcoin we predicted

By David Z. Morris

FULLERTON, CA – FEBRUARY 11: Peter Small, portraying George Washington before residents at Morningside of Fullerton, holds set of teeth and a portrait of Washington to demonstrate that Washington’s teeth were removed for the portrait. Small portrays 9 historical figures including Thomas Jefferson, Harry Truman, FDR, Thomas Edison, John Adams, Moses and Golda Meir.
///ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Zarnow.0218 √ê 2/11/13 √ê LEONARD ORTIZ, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER √ê Peter Small, a former history teacher in Los Angeles and Washington, portrays 9 historical figures 9 including Thomas Jefferson, Harry Truman, FDR, Thomas Edison, John Adams, Moses and Golda Meir. Small will be presenting as George Washington to the residents at Morningside of Fullerton. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

What George Washington’s teeth can teach us about bias

By Ellen McGirt and David Z. Morris

Adam Bayer of Hillcrest Pharmacy in Vernon, Texas, administers a coronavirus vaccination. Hillcrest’s first batch of doses arrived this week as part of a new Federal program to distribute the vaccine to pharmacies.

COVID vaccines are reaching hundreds of pharmacies this week. In small towns, that’s a ray of hope

By David Z. Morris

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Happy Lunar New Year

By Ellen McGirt and David Z. Morris

PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 26: Actor Daniel Dae Kim attends the “Blast Beat” dinner at Latinx House on January 26, 2020 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Mat Hayward/Getty Images for The Latinx House)

Hate crimes against Asian Americans are nothing new

By Ellen McGirt and David Z. Morris

Walgreens pharmacist Jessica Sahni delivers the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to resident Garry Damper, 67, at The New Jewish Home long-term care facility on Manhattans Upper West Side in New York on December 21, 2020. (Photo by Bryan R. Smith / AFP) (Photo by BRYAN R. SMITH/AFP via Getty Images)

Where to sign up for COVID-19 vaccinations rolling out at U.S. pharmacies this week

By David Z. Morris

TAMPA, FLORIDA – JANUARY 31: An aerial view of Raymond James Stadium ahead of Super Bowl LV on January 31, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Will the Super Bowl be a Superspreader?

By David Z. Morris

Why the GameStop YOLO trade has me bullish

By Jen Wieczner and David Z. Morris

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When can you buy the new rapid home COVID tests, how much they’ll cost, and everything else you should know

By David Z. Morris

After SolarWinds: Untangling America’s cybersecurity mess

By David Z. Morris and Robert Hackett

BEARS’ LAIR?<br />
The Moscow<br />
headquarters of the<br />
SVR intelligence<br />
agency, whose<br />
“Cozy Bear” cyber<br />
unit is one suspect<br />
in the SolarWinds<br />
hack.

Striking back: 4 ways the Biden administration should respond to SolarWinds

By Robert Hackett and David Z. Morris