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21 AUG 2021 View in browser Facts, not fear. TRENDING TOPICS NYC mayor sued • College vaccination drive • Germany-Russia summit • Automakers' production shortage • Tesla's humanoid prototype FEATURED UNDER-REPORTED STORIES Remote work-fertility connection • Peace-building photography • Socialized housing campaign You are on the free plan of The Factual Save 33% by upgrading before Aug 23 Upgrade Now TRENDING TOPICS, MOST CREDIBLE STORIES #1 in U.S. News • 16 articles Why are New York City businesses suing the city over vaccine mandates? Top from last 48 hrs Restaurant owners sue New York City, de Blasio over indoor vaccine mandate. The Hill (Moderate Left) • Factual Grade 76% • 2 min read Their lawsuit argued that an executive order issued by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) on Monday requiring people to show proof of at least one vaccine shot at facilities including restaurants, gyms and indoor entertainment spaces would hinder their "business, life savings and livelihood." ... "This vaccine mandate is arbitrary and capricious due to the fact that it targets certain establishments but not others with no rational what so ever," the lawsuit said. The plaintiffs include the Independent Restaurant Owners Association Rescue in addition to several restaurants in different boroughs and fitness facilities. ... The executive order went into effect on Tuesday. Enforcement for the vaccine mandate begins Sept. 13, according to CNBC. De Blasio expressed confidence on Wednesday the city had the legal justification to implement its mandate. In addition to New York City, New Orleans and San Francisco have announced similar mandates. Top from different political viewpoint NYC businesses sue De Blasio over vaccine mandate. Daily Wire (Right) • Factual Grade 68% • 3 min read Top long-read The U.S. has had 'vaccine passports' before—and they worked. Time Magazine (Moderate Left) • Factual Grade 75% • 7 min read View all articles #2 in U.S. News • 8 articles How are colleges encouraging Covid vaccines in the fall? Colleges and universities are taking a carrot-and-stick approach to convincing unvaccinated students to roll up t... Full summaries, images, and headlines for subscribers only. Full Price: $30/yr Subscribe now for only $20/yr. Upgrade Now TODAY'S POLL Should colleges require the covid vaccine for students and staff? Yes No Unsure All votes are anonymous. This poll closes at: 9:00 PDT YESTERDAY'S POLL Would you prefer meetings in virtual reality over Zoom? No   62% Maybe   22% Yes   16% 341 votes, 31 comments Context: Facebook unveils virtual reality meeting capabilities via Oculus product line. HIGHLIGHTED COMMENTS " No - 1. I don't want to have to wear a headset or any additional gadgets 2. Seems like it might be even worse on my eyes 3. I would prefer to see real faces over an avatar 4. I don't see how VR would add value for me yet...but can see how in the future the meetings can be much more interactive and engaging than just staring at someones slides." " Maybe - I don't know. Haven't tried it. But it sure does seem like a valuable innovation to try, consideri..." " Yes - While this question is a little "6 of one, half dozen of the other", VR does feel more..." Your comments and earned Respects. #1 in World News • 15 articles What did German Chancellor Merkel discuss with Russian President Putin? [Russian President Vladimir Putin] came at his final news conference with Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, who will leave office after national elections in September. Ms. Merkel... Full summaries, images, and headlines for subscribers only. The Factual can remain ad-free with your support. Upgrade Now #1 in Business News • 10 articles How is a global semiconductor chip shortage affecting automakers? In Japan, [Toyota] will reduce production by 40 percent later this month and into September, which will affect most of its production lines; planned reductions in North America will be between 4... Full summaries, images, and headlines for subscribers only. Don't scroll past. Support credible news for everyone. Upgrade Now #1 in Science News • 16 articles How likely is Tesla to produce a humanoid robot prototype next year? Speaking at Tesla's AI Day event, [Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk] said the robot, which stands around five foot eight inches tall, would be able to handle jobs from at... Full summaries, images, and headlines for subscribers only. Full Price: 7/mth Subscribe now for only $5/mth. Upgrade Now SPREAD FACTS, NOT FEAR Refer a friend. They get 10% off. You get free stuff. 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