The proposals for who may or may not qualify for a second stimulus check are coming into focus. Angela Lang/CNET Congress is currently deciding who will be eligible to receive another $1,200 stimulus payment from the next economic relief package. The current deadline to reach an agreement is Aug. 7, but the two […]
Daily Archives: August 1, 2020
Vitamin B12’s impact on the body is vast – among other things, it helps keep the body’s nerve and blood cells healthy and helps make DNA, the genetic material in all cells. Indeed, its contribution becomes woefully apparent if you become deficient in it. Martyn Hopper, Founder and Chair of […]
US President Donald Trump has said he will take action as soon as Saturday to ban TikTok, a popular Chinese-owned video app. The app has been a source of national security and censorship concerns with fears Chinese officials have been using it to spy on users. The US President said […]
Heather Leann Pope was in junior high school when her family discovered she was hearing impaired. For years the kind, bubbly girl spoke a little louder than others — and would often respond to people in a way that sometimes didn’t make sense to them. But when Heather got hearing […]
PARIS (AP) — Mexico now has the third most COVID-19 deaths in the world, behind the United States and Brazil, while former success story Vietnam is struggling to control an outbreak spreading in its most famous beach resort. China reported a more than 50% drop in newly confirmed cases in […]
A group of leading footballers, including Harry Kane, Tyrone Mings and Nikita Parris, are to help draw up plans to increase the number of black, Asian and minority ethnic people at senior levels within the game. Eight players will form an expert panel which will be consulted over the development […]
By Jonathan O’Callaghan The sun and Mercury (not to scale)Panther Media GmbH / Alamy Mercury’s surface may be covered in a very thin, baked crust created by the extreme heat from the planet’s proximity to the sun. Like Earth’s moon, Mercury’s surface lacks a substantial atmosphere, meaning impacts should break […]
Neuroscientist Athena Akrami has had debilitating symptoms since her coronavirus infection more than 4 months ago. Ryan Low By Jennifer Couzin-FrankelJul. 31, 2020 , 1:30 PM Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation. Athena Akrami’s neuroscience lab reopened last month without her. Life for […]