‘How do I introduce my partner to my parents?’ That is the question Jonah Batumbaze always gets from Asians who contact him. So he has started running workshops to help couples prepare for tricky introductions. He is the founder of Blindian Project, an online platform celebrating black and Asian relationships. […]
Daily Archives: December 18, 2020
This story is part of Holiday Gift Guide 2020, CNET’s gift picks with expert advice, reviews and recommendations for the latest tech gifts for you and your family. In need of a great gift for a foodie that will show up before Christmas? Time is not our friend at this […]
The holiday season is here — and nearly past at this point — and although we may not be seeing all of our loved ones in person this year, sending cards and giving gifts may provide a sense of normalcy during this time. And while there are plenty of gifts […]
A sketch of the Ubirajara jubatus. Luxquine/Wikimedia Commons Paleontologists have discovered a newly identified species of dinosaur called Ubijara jubatus, which is believed to have lived around 110 million years ago in what is now the northeastern part of Brazil. The chicken-sized dinosaur has “unusual” features, including a long mane […]
Here’s what’s happening Friday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.: THREE THINGS TO KNOW TODAY — One in every five state and federal prisoners in the United States has tested positive for the coronavirus, a rate more than four times as high as the general population. In some states, […]
Eventually, Nathaniel Clyne began to get irritated by all the questions. How’s the injury? How long left? When are you going to be back? He knew people meant well. But when you are trying to fight your way back, the last thing you want or need is pity. What you […]
Space Force statement: Guardians is a name with a long history in space operations, tracing back to the original command motto of Air Force Space Command in 1983 ‘Guardians of the High Frontier.’ WASHINGTON — The members of the U.S. Space Force finally have a name: Guardians. Vice President Mike […]
CurvaBezier/iStock By Matthew HutsonDec. 18, 2020 , 3:45 PM Somehow, even in a room full of loud conversations, our brains can focus on a single voice in something called the cocktail party effect. But the louder it gets—or the older you are—the harder it is to do. Now, researchers may […]