Image copyright AFP/Getty Images Image caption Capt Brett Crozier wrote a scathing letter, calling for urgent action The commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt has been removed after saying the US Navy was not doing enough to halt a coronavirus outbreak on board the aircraft carrier. In a letter, Capt […]
Daily Archives: April 3, 2020
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NEW YORK (AP) — There is a coronavirus ward in tents in Central Park. A makeshift hospital has been set up in a Manhattan convention center. Over the next few weeks, spaces including pro tennis courts, college dorms and a cruise ship terminal are supposed to start housing patients as […]
That will be too late for states such as New York, Michigan and Massachusetts that are racing to the apex of their pandemics and have been battling to buy ventilators on the open market — often competing against one another, the federal government and foreign nations. The federal government has […]
Season 24 of The Bachelor isn’t over after all. Peter Weber may have ended the season single, but the 28-year-old pilot certainly isn’t alone. As viewers may recall, Weber was briefly engaged to Hannah Ann Sluss after he popped the question during the finale, which filmed in November 2019 and […]
(Reuters) – Lisa Baird, commissioner of the U.S. National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), says they are targeting a return to action in late June and trying to hammer out a new schedule after the season was postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. The NWSL’s eighth season was set to start […]
We’re getting close to the end of the season. Epic Games Fortnite Chapter 2 season 2, which started Feb. 20, gave the game a spy motif. As in previous seasons, players can purchase a Battle Pass to unlock skins, emotes and other cosmetics for 950 V-Bucks, or approximately $9.50. Unlocking the content requires […]
California has ordered all residents to stay home because of the threat of COVID-19, but thousands of farmworkers like Mariana are still showing up at work — despite worries that their employers are not doing enough to protect or support them. Mariana, who wanted to use her first name only […]
STEFANIA INFANTE By Meredith WadmanApr. 2, 2020 , 1:00 PM In November 2014, nine senior female scientists at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) requested a meeting with their director. Their concern: that the careers of women at the institute’s Division of Intramural Research (DIR) were […]