President Donald Trump is set to close out the last night of the Republican National Convention in a speech that puts partisan politics on full display at the White House and will paint his opponent Joe Biden’s agenda as “extreme.” Other speakers include Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Trump […]
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By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Children and young people are far less likely than adults to get severe cases of COVID-19 infection, and death from the pandemic disease among children is exceptionally rare, according to UK research published on Thursday. A study of COVID-19 patients admitted to 138 hospitals […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican National Convention’s final night heard Black Lives Matter falsely accused of coordinating violent protests, while President Donald Trump related familiar distortions of his record on energy, veterans and more. A look at some of the rhetoric Thursday from Trump and his supporting speakers: BLACK LIVES […]
Ordinarily, few things can stand between Gerry Ryan and the biggest cycling race in the world. It was roadside at the 2010 Tour de France that Ryan, a wealthy Victorian businessman, decided to establish the first Australian World Tour team, Mitchelton-Scott. He has attended every Tour since, alongside frequent visits […]
Introduced by Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas), the proposal to use navy ranks got a prominent endorsement from the Starfleet captain himself, William Shatner. WASHINGTON — Before the House passed the so-called “Starfleet” amendment, Space Force officials had been internally debating a new rank structure to set the space branch apart […]
By Michael Marshall The skull of a titanosaur embryo revealed that these young dinosaurs had a horn and front-facing eyesMartin Kundrát The largest dinosaurs of all may have started life looking very different from how they did as adults. A spectacularly preserved fossilised embryo suggests that young titanosaurs had horns […]
Luke Tweedy, Michele Zagnoni, Cancer Research UK By Lucy HicksAug. 27, 2020 , 3:00 PM Rats and mice aren’t the only ones who can solve lab mazes. A new study suggests single-celled organisms—and even individual cancer cells—are just as adept, using chemical signals to find their way through complex mazes […]
4. Mad Dash Through the House The Celebrity Game Face teams had us in stitches during the “Show Me Your Junk” challenge. This scavenger hunt activity had all three teams scurrying throughout their homes to find items teased by Kevin’s riddles. For the first round, Kevin had the pairs hunt […]