@cdarwin@c.im2026-10-23 00:44:18
Moderna and Merck released Phase 3 trial data showing that their personalized
✅ mRNA cancer vaccine,
#intismeran #autogene (mRNA-4157),
combined with the immunotherapy Keytruda,
⭐️cut the risk of melanoma recurrence or death by 42%
⭐️and the risk of cancer spread by 38%.
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-10-23 07:38:03
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-10-22 18:41:20
Amazon issues refunds from a 2025 settlement, crediting "President Trump's Federal Trade Commission," the first time an FTC refund has been tied to a president (Alfred Ng/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/21/amazon-trump-midterms…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-10-22 21:09:42
If you were wondering whether AI could make the midterms even more confusing, here’s one data point:
Several people who thought they were donating to James Talarico unwittingly gave their money to someone else.
Talarico, a Texas Democrat, is running for Senate in what’s probably the most closely watched race of the upcoming elections.
Search Google for how to contribute to his campaign, and you might get an AI-generated answer that links to ways “you can chip in securely…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-10-22 12:45:52
Alaska newsrooms, including The Alaska Beacon and The Anchorage Daily News, are joining forces to cover the midterm elections amid severe resource constraints (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/21/business/media/alaska-journalis…
@tinoeberl@mastodon.online2026-10-23 06:08:10
Entwicklung der #Nabenhöhen von #Windkraftanlagen an Land in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 30.09.2026.
Die kleinste registrierte
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-10-23 09:55:54
WSJ's Doppler News AI has ingested 25M TikTok videos, ~500K podcast episodes, thousands of cable news segments, and more to help identify voter priorities (Andrew Deck/Nieman Lab)
https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/the-wall
@cdarwin@c.im2026-10-22 21:39:53
Todd Blanche Floats Chilling Likelihood of Trump Election Interference
Attorney General Todd Blanche is open to blocking states from certifying the November midterm elections.
Blanche made the comments during a Thursday press gaggle in Virginia.
“Is there any scenario in which DOJ would weigh in on that certification process or try to block states from certifying?” a reporter asked.
“Is there any scenario? Yes,” Blanche said.
“Of course there’s scenarios that we c…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-10-22 20:49:32
Delays resulting from the U.S. Postal Service’s cost-cutting measures have endangered the validity of ballots cast in rural areas, a ProPublica analysis found.
The rates of ballots rejected for arriving late this year doubled or tripled in areas affected by the cuts compared to the 2022 primary.
That wasn’t the case elsewhere.
Postal Service leaders say special procedures in place for the Nov. 3 election should prevent similar delays,
but experts warn that mistakes a…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-10-23 14:58:02
“After what I’ve seen today, I’m having a difficult time understanding the word ‘justified,’”
Lasandra Williams, Kohen’s paternal grandmother, said.
“I don’t understand how it’s OK for someone to take a sweet, innocent soul
– Lord knows I miss him so much.”
Turner and Crump are calling for a federal investigation into the shooting.
Next Sunday, 1 November, would be Wiley’s second birthday.
