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As Dolly Parton blows out the candles on her birthday cake Tuesday, shes asking for a gift that cant be bought. This year my wish is a call for kindness, Parton captioned a throwback photo of herself, as she turned 75. We cant just hope for a brighter day, we…
January 19, 2021 Public health officials advise 11 additional deaths in people with COVID-19 have been reported today including:• a female in her 50s from the Interlake–Eastern health region;• a male in his 80s from the Prairie Mountain Health region, linked to the outbreak at the McCreary/Alonsa Health Centre;• a male in his…
(Reuters) – Billionaire businessman and founder of TD Ameritrade Joe Ricketts is launching a new national outlet to deliver news without opinion or bias, a spokesperson said on Tuesday. The news of the venture was first reported by the Omaha World-Herald here, which describes Joe Ricketts as a leading funder…
The last few weeks one could argue the last five years have been a lot to process. While many of us around the country have been sent reeling by news coming out of Washington on a regular basis, for DC residents, life still has to go on. Even when there…
Apple today announced the launch of Apple Podcasts Spotlight, a new monthly editorial feature that’s designed to celebrate rising podcast creators. The first Podcasts Spotlight creator is Chelsea Devantez, who hosts Celebrity Book Club. In the weekly podcast, Chelsea is joined by co-hosts like Gabourey Sidibe, Ashley Nicole Black, and…
Scottish Ambulance Service call handlers have started to receive the coronavirus vaccine after a government U-turn allowed them to be prioritised, a union has said. The Scottish Government initially refused to include control-room workers in the priority category, arguing they were not patient-facing, according to the Unite trade union. However,…
The results of a study led by Northern Arizona University and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of City of Hope, suggest the immune systems of people infected with COVID-19 may rely on antibodies created during infections from earlier coronaviruses to help fight the disease.COVID-19 isn’t humanity’s first…
Apple today announced a new editorial franchise called Apple Podcasts Spotlight, which aims to highlight rising podcast creators in the U.S. The editorial team at Apple will select new podcast creators to feature every month and then give them prominent screen real estate in the Apple Podcasts app and promote…
