Donald Trump has conceded the election but didn’t mention his successor Joe Biden by name. Amid mounting calls for his removal from office, Trump finally denounced Wednesday’s violence that left five people dead, including a police officer. In a video released on Thursday evening, the Republican president also promised a smooth and orderly transition of power later this month, although he stopped short of abandoning his claims of fraud. He’s also said he won’t attend the inauguration ceremony, a time-honored custom that acknowledges the importance of democracy.
Canadian prison inmates vaccinated
CTV says that starting Friday, hundreds of federal inmates will begin to receive COVID-19 vaccines as part of a pilot project. Its source is the Union of Canadian Correctional Officers (UCCO). This interesting act of love and equality has sparked debate among federal and provincial politicians about who is being prioritized in the early stages of the mass vaccination campaign. As part of the initial vaccine rollout, 1,200 doses of COVID-19 vaccines will be delivered to prisons across the country. In all, 600 inmates will receive vaccinations, with each inmate getting the required two doses over a few weeks. The Moderna vaccine will be used for this immunization effort.
Hyundai to build an e-car with Apple?
Hyundai and Apple have announced a partnership to make the Apple car, aka Project Titan. Specifically, it’s said that Hyundai will be leading the battery design for the electric vehicle.
