Visa and Apple Pay vulnerabilities leaves iPhone users open to payment fraud
Vulnerabilities in Apple Pay and Visa could enable hackers to bypass an iPhone’s Apple Pay lock screen and perform contactless payments, according to research...
Her Ex-Husband Is Suing a Clinic Over the Abortion She Had Four Years Ago
by Nicole Santa Cruz
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White Parents Rallied to Chase a Black Educator Out of Town. Then, They Followed...
by Nicole Carr
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Researchers discover COVID-19 strain combining delta and omicron variants: report
A new combination strain of the delta and omicron variants of COVID-19 was recently discovered in the Middle East, Bloomberg News reported Saturday.
A team...
Peduto State of the City Address Summarizes Eight Years of Progress
Outgoing City of Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto visited City Council in Chambers Monday to present his final “State of the City” address before turning...
Gainey Wins and Becomes Pittsburgh’s First African-American Mayor
In a Mayoral race destined to be historic regardless of the victor, the City of Pittsburgh elected State Representative Ed Gainey, who defeated Republican...
“Long COVID”: More than a quarter of COVID-19 patients still symptomatic after 6 months
In a new study of adults from the general population who were infected with COVID-19 in 2020, more than a quarter report not having...
Vice President Kamala Harris spotlights Black maternal health disparities with White House summit
Comprehensive Black maternal healthcare was front and center at the first ever White House Maternal Health Day of Action on Tuesday, hosted by Vice...
Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors steps down as executive director
Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation Co-Founder and Executive Director Patrisse Cullors is stepping down from the organization. theGrio was there when Cullors shared the...
Heart Disease-Protective Diabetes Drug Not Used Equitably, Penn Study Finds
A medication typically used for treating diabetes, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA), could also be used to prevent cardiovascular disease and major cardiovascular...