WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has notified Congress that it intends to shutter the last two remaining U.S. consulates in Russia. The State Department told lawmakers last week that it would permanently close the consulate in the far eastern Russian city of Vladivostok and temporarily suspend operations at the consulate […]
Daily Archives: December 19, 2020
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Healthcare workers at Yale New Haven Hospital receiving the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines earlier this week. Courtesy of Yale New Haven Health After the FDA approved the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on December 11, shipments of the vaccine quickly began been rolling out to hospitals across the US. Frontline workers and other […]
The Trump administration abruptly closed the Washington Monument over exposure concerns from a recent visit by Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, who tested positive this week for the coronavirus. Interior spokesman Nicholas Goodwin said Friday “a couple” of employees have quarantined since Bernhardt’s visit, “resulting in a temporary workforce reduction at […]
As a brisk December breeze swirled through Goodison Park’s stands, a fresh wind was sweeping in at Arsenal. Mikel Arteta looked on from the front row of the directors’ box, flanked by the chief executive, Vinai Venkatesham, and the then head of football, Raul Sanllehi, the day before he officially […]
Rain washing off fields can pollute waterways with fertilizer. Wetlands help remove that excess nitrogen. ANT Photo Library/Science Source By Erik StokstadDec. 18, 2020 , 2:15 PM Wetlands do a great job of filtering and cleaning up polluted water. But in the United States, many of those natural filters have […]
Justin Anderson is clearing up a certain rumor about his best pal Kristin Cavallari. Kristin and Southern Charm star Austen Kroll spurred romance speculation earlier this month after Austen left a flirty remark on her Instagram post, and were later seen partying together. During a Watch What Happens Live appearance on Thursday, Dec. 17, Austen told […]
Wattam is one of many games that support Remote Play Together. (Image credit: Funomena/Annapurna Interactive) As an idea, Remote Play Together is the perfect Steam feature. It turns local multiplayer games into online multiplayer games without developers having to make their own online modes. Just by existing, it makes loads […]