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One of the weirdest ripples of the pandemic, in my opinion, using stand-ins, like cut-outs and stuffed animals, for fans in sports stadiums. The purpose is to give some sense of normalcy to dare I say it an “unprecedented” baseball season, but it has also made for some extremely bizarre…
Celebrate September with these new titles coming to HBO Max. Searching for a sci-fi binge? Check out the Ridley Scott sci-fi series Raised by Wolves. Is true crime your style? Try The Murders at White House Farm. Other series premiering this month include coronavirus comedy Coastal Elites, coming-of-age drama We…
PARIS, Aug 21 (Reuters) – The French health ministry reported on Friday 4,586 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours. The ministry also said the total for coronavirus deaths in the country had risen by 23 in the past 24 hours. (Reporting by Christian Lowe; Writing by Matthieu Protard;…
Herd immunity.The term conjures up visions of open prairies and animals on the hoof. But all of a sudden, one research scientist is asking: Could certain densely packed New York City neighborhoods have already achieved herd immunity against the deadly coronavirus?Its far from proven, but its not quite as far-fetched…
Oops. Seems like Steve Bannon said the quiet part out loud more than a year ago. If you somehow missed it, the former White House chief strategist was arrested on Thursday, charged with defrauding donors to the viral ‘We Build the Wall’ GoFundMe campaign. Federal prosecutors allege he and Brian…
If you’ll go to the previous post (just below this one), you’ll find quite a lot of comments, and quite a lot of Featured Comments. I thought I’d add my own pick, from up here in the bully pulpit. Oddly enough, I think the camera I miss the most is…
In our Back to School series, we tackle the big issues students face, from police in schools to representation. Because returning to the classroom is about more than buying school supplies. If getting police out of classrooms is on your back to school to-do list, you’re not alone. As the…
Not long after the coronavirus shut down life in most parts of the country, Sarah Crawfords weekend runs took an unusual turn, as mapped out by her Garmin watch. On April 11, her trail spelled the word HOPE in the middle of downtown Zebulon, North Carolina. The next week, she…