U.S. Has a Stockpile of 3,750 Nuclear Warheads

10/6/21 Nuclear Weapons Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments The United States on Tuesday (5 October) revealed the number of warheads in the country’s nuclear arsenal for the first time in four years, ending a Trump-era blackout on the figure.  The number of nuclear weapons — both active and inactive —  in the U.S. military’s stockpile stood at 3,750 as Read More >

Middle school drama teacher arrested after allegedly having sexual encounters with student

HILALEAH, Fla. — A middle school drama teacher in Florida was taken into custody Monday after she reportedly had sex on multiple occasions with a student in her vehicle, according to reports. Brittiny Lopez-Murray, 31, is purported to have an illicit relationship with a 14-year-old student. The alleged trysts began after the teacher texted the Read More >

Insights into COVID Vaccine Hesitancy

10/5/21 Pandemic Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments Two JAMA Network Open studies last Thursday that looked at COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in minority groups and opinions around less-preferred vaccines provide clues for how officials might better encourage immunization. The first study, involving 13 focus groups, reaffirmed a lack of communication and trust among racially and ethnically diverse communities in Read More >