Canada’s government, fearful that the border crossing required for professional baseball could spread COVID-19, has prohibited the Toronto Blue Jays from playing regular season games at home. The Blue Jays were allowed to conduct preseason training in Canada as long as they remained isolated at facilities connected to their home […]
Daily Archives: July 18, 2020
Brussels (AFP) – EU leaders return for a tense third day of summit talks on Sunday amid a clash over the scale and rules of a huge planned coronavirus economic rescue package. For two days, the Netherlands and its “frugal” allies have resisted the pleas of Germany and France, the […]
A delighted Mikel Arteta said Arsenal’s impressive 2-0 win over Manchester City to reach the FA Cup final meant they had beaten the “two best teams in Europe” following Wednesday’s 2-1 victory over Liverpool. Pep Guardiola, though, was critical of City’s performance, saying they struggled in the first half at […]
No bad blood here. Kacey Musgraves is still a fan of her estranged husband’s, despite the fact that the two recently announced their divorce. Over the weekend, the “Velvet Elvis” songstress took to Twitter to share Ruston Kelly‘s new single, “Pressure.” “This song, y’all,” she quote tweeted on Saturday morning, alongside […]
Image: MonoArtan We now officially know that Far Cry 6 is a thing and does in fact star Giancarlo Esposito (Breaking Bad.) But last week we first heard about this via a leak. So I asked you all to take the actor’s digital avatar and have some fun. Our winning […]
Marchers, dressed all in yellow, carried purple lotus plants, yin-yang symbols, and other traditional Buddhist icons. But it was their giant banners, held aloft or mounted on small floats, that indicated this was not just a religious rally. “Keep away from the Chinese Communist Party. Stop the persecution of Falun […]
While good ventilation can dilute aerosols, it is far less effective against droplets, which are much wider and heavier — in the same way that a passing breeze would perturb the trajectory of a Ping-Pong ball, but not a cannonball. The study points to a more “important role” for aerosolized […]
You recognize the New York City health department letter grade in the restaurant window, and maybe even the Michelin seal. Now, you might also want to look for a blue-and-white sticker that says “Safe Eats.” The sticker represents membership in a new nonprofit organization of the same name, introduced Thursday, […]