German scientists began a nationwide study on Friday to gain a better overview of the actual prevalence of the new coronavirus in the country’s population and test how well measures to prevent its spread are working. The study, conducted by the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), will start by testing around 3,000 blood samples […]
What do Cleopatra, Aristotle, Shakespeare, Napoleon, Queen Elizabeth and Amerigo Vespucci have in common? They would all have been enthusiastic celebrants of July’s National Pickle Month. Whether you like them on your burger, beside your sandwich, chopped up in relish, with ice cream (yes, it’s a thing), or just plain out of the jar, pickles […]
Tom Brady es un mariscal de campo de fútbol americano para los Tampa Bay Buccaneers de la NFL. Pasó las primeras 20 temporadas de su carrera con los Patriotas de Nueva Inglaterra, jugando en nueve Super Bowls y ganando seis de ellos (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, LI y LIII), los cuales son la mayor cantidad […]
It has been announced that Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood have postponed their Facebook livestream concert for two weeks in fear of a possible coronavirus exposure. The show was initially scheduled to kick off today, July 7th. Brooks also shared the update across his social media channels, where he also streams his weekly Inside Studio […]
Tom Brady is an American football quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL. He spent the first 20 seasons of his career with the New England Patriots, playing in nine Super Bowls and winning six of them (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, LI, and LIII), both of which are the most of any player […]
Charlie Daniels, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame best known for “The Devil Went Down to Georgia,” died Monday morning, and confirmed by a press release from his representatives, after suffering a stroke. He was 83. Daniels is a household name in the country music world. His most commercial success came with […]
Of the many ways COVID-19 has changed American life, social distancing is among the toughest for many people to bear. Humans are social animals, hard-wired to crave touch and interaction. So it’s only natural that, as caution fatigue sets in and social-distancing guidelines in many places are extended into the indeterminate future, even well-intentioned people […]
LinkedIn plans to stop its app from repeatedly copying the contents of an iOS device’s clipboard, after a user highlighted the seemingly privacy-invasive practice earlier this week. ZDNet reports that LinkedIn called the behavior a bug. The app copies clipboard contents in order to perform an “equality check” between what a user is typing and […]
On Friday, July 3rd, Lady Gaga posted a selfie encouraging her 42.7 million Instagram followers to wear a mask amid the coronavirus pandemic. The CDC says wearing face masks can help prevent people who have COVID-19 from spreading the virus to others, and recommends anyone over the age of two wear them in public settings […]
A highly anticipated 5 song EP from L.A. based rock band, The Unwoken, each song speaks volumes about current political turmoil, social uprisings, and the need for justice with those oppressed. First released in May 2019, the EP titled Some Lives Matter has sparked curiosity as well as interests in both the lyrical content and […]