Some might assume the strategy to combat COVID-19 is being devised on the hoof while patchy delivery suggests there is little communication between departments, and the cynics would be right! After a week of bouncing from department to department and representatives being unable to offer any clear guidance or in-depth knowledge of the contact tracing
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At one of Donald Trump’s press conferences this week, he appeared with a banner behind him proclaiming in all caps that “AMERICA LEADS THE WORLD IN TESTING.” It was an obvious lie—the U.S. lags far behind other countries that have managed to get their coronavirus outbreaks under control, like Denmark, Germany, and New Zealand. But
Images courtesy of Imaxtree. Design by Danielle CampbellGet ready to style your curls for days. By Natasha Bruno Date May 21, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Welcome to Texture Talk, a weekly column that celebrates and deep dives into the dynamic world of curly hair, from springy S-patterns to densely-packed coils — because curly hair is far
Airline stocks are getting a lift on signs demand is starting to pick up. Southwest and United are both up about 20% over the past week. Investors are watching the Southwest annual meeting for comments from executives that could shed more light on the rebound in bookings. CNBC’s Phil LeBeau reports. 03:32 13 minutes ago
Knives Out, one of the biggest original hit movies of 2019, is set to stream on Amazon Prime Video exclusively starting next month. The announcement was made by the company today. It was first teased with some not-so-subtle references to director Rian Johnson’s murder mystery on social media before the movie’s impending arrival was confirmed.
A Canadian study has been published on cannabis and the coronavirus, suggesting that certain strains high in CBD could aid the body in fighting off COVID-19. Though the study has not yet been peer reviewed, the report on molecular biology can be read in full on Preprints. Written by six researchers, the study looked into
May 21, 2020, 4:01pm Turns out, model and feminist Emily Ratajkowski, known for fighting back against slut-shaming after her droll performance in Robyn Thicke’s Blurred Lines video earned her undeserved criticism (hey, it’s hard out there for a model with giant boobs!), is currently working on an essay collection. That’s right. Selfies can only take
What workers in Canada need to know about applying for EI benefits and looking for a new job Nearly one million Canadians applied for employment insurance (EI) benefits between March 16 and March 22 and you can be sure that the COVID-19 crisis will have caused another massive spike in applications this week. Just look
Bangkok (CNN) — Every time I read a news story about a young traveler in hospital in Thailand struggling to get home following a horrible motorbike accident, my stomach twists into a knot. Pre-Covid, these incidents would hit the local headlines all too often, with accompanying social media comments from readers usually falling into three
Image courtesy of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts In response to the growing concerns of travelers surrounding the health standards of public and personal spaces, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has embarked upon a collaboration with Johns Hopkins Medicine International’s new global health and safety program, Lead With Care. With principles of trust and service
A alleged new model of the OnePlus TV and a new OnePlus remote were spotted on the Bluetooth SIG website. The OnePlus TV is listed with model number 55UA0A00, while the remote is listed with model number RC-003A. This suggests that OnePlus is already working on a new OnePlus TV model, just months after unveiling
New Tenet trailer gives deeper look at mysterious Christopher Nolan project As we get nearer its planned July theatrical release date, fans are still jonesing for more details on Christopher Nolan’s mysterious action thriller Tenet and now Warner Bros. has debuted a new trailer for the upcoming blockbuster. The Tenet trailer can be viewed in the player
Exclusive Jason Wahler is lending a helping hand to grief-stricken families amid the COVID-19 crisis with something that goes a long way these days during quarantine … free therapy. The ‘Hills’ star has teamed up with singer Hilary Roberts and her organization, Red Songbird Foundation, to launch a campaign called #GiveGriefAChance just earlier this month,
Blake Thompson is the top reporter for a major television network. When up to one-fourth of the world’s population suddenly disappears, it appears an alien invasion has finally taken place. As the world deals with the devastating loss, Blake sets out to discover and report the truth and also help prepare humanity for possible future
Breaking News Lori Loughlin and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have thrown in the towel in their college admissions case … agreeing to plead guilty, and maybe the reason lies in the sentences. Lori and Mossimo have each agreed to plead guilty to one conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud. Mossimo will also plead guilty
Here are some of the finest poems of remembrance, or about remembrance, which can all be found in the wonderful anthology of remembrance poems, The Nation’s Favourite Poems of Remembrance . Remembrance – whether it’s recalling or remembering a past loved one, or commemorating someone who has passed away – has always been a big
Inspired by those Ibiza lounge, poolside anthems, ‘Let You In’ is a smooth blend of classic house & the emotional, melodic vocals of Alicia Eris. We have the privilege to share with you this piano house driven anthem which fits any playlist vibe from from chill, workout to party. Alex Parker and Alicia connected on
Just over a month after they started working on it, Apple and Google have made their COVID-fighting framework available to public health authorities. The key to using smartphones for exposure notification and contract tracing is giving them the ability to constantly sense each other. This is best done through Bluetooth LE, but both iOS and