It’s a hugely welcome upgrade that seriously improves the quality of the picture – and easily the biggest upgrade to Sky Q since the arrival of Ultra HD 4K content. However, before you get too excited about an HDR binge there are big decisions you’ll need to make. Sky has […]
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Payroll taxes in the US are taxes taken out of an employee’s salary by their employer to be sent to the government. These taxes – typically paid by both the employer and the employee – are used to fund Social Security and Medicare. It differs from income tax, which is […]
An afternoon brush fire in a rural part of Los Angeles County quickly burned 10,000 acres and sent up a plume of smoke that could be seen from city beaches 65 miles away. The Lake Fire on federal land in the unincorporated community of Lake Hughes, about 63 miles north […]
Golden eagles have bred at a “rewilding” estate in the Scottish Highlands for the first time in 40 years. An eagle pair successfully reared the chick at an artificial eyrie on the 10,000-acre Dundreggan estate. This positive news came as it emerged that a young tagged gold eagle known as […]
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Helena Miller listened to teachers, terrified to reenter classrooms, and parents, exhausted from trying to make virtual learning work at home. She heard from school officials who spent hundreds of hours on thousands of details — buses, classrooms, football, arts, special education. She spent countless […]
In the end it took £400m of attacking talent, 93 minutes of increasingly frantic football, and a man who mustered up five goals in a single year at Stoke to wrench a thrilling Champions League quarter-final the way of Paris Saint-Germain. It had to be Neymar, one way or another. […]
By Graham Lawton Full protections: a lab technician at work to develop a vaccine against covid-19Akos Stiller/Bloomberg via Getty Images During the flu pandemic of 2009, high-income nations were criticised for hoarding vaccine doses. Will “vaccine nationalism” raise its ugly head again? Some world leaders seem to have learned the […]
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern discussed new COVID-19 restrictions, including a lockdown of Auckland, at a press conference in Wellington today. Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images By Dennis NormileAug. 12, 2020 , 1:45 PM Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation. New Zealand officials and […]