By Graham Lawton A Palestinian health worker prepares a dose of the Sputnik V covid-19 vaccine at a clinic in the Gaza Strip Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images It styles itself as “a vaccine for all mankind”, and with some justification. Last week, the Sputnik V covid-19 vaccine, developed by […]
Daily Archives: April 20, 2021
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By Lizzie WadeApr. 19, 2021 , 5:10 PM The Society for American Archaeology’s (SAA’s) virtual annual meeting erupted in controversy last week after members realized the organization had allowed a talk arguing against a key U.S. law giving Native Americans rights to the human remains and cultural artifacts of their […]
Universal Pictures have tapped Lucifer star Aimee Garcia to write a new action-fantasy sequel to the Keanu Reeves blockbuster, 47 Ronin. The Ella Lopez star will be heading back to Netflix for the new film, shortly after the actress finished her last scenes for the popular drama’s sixth and final […]
It’s still incredibly difficult to find (or build) a desktop gaming PC thanks to the current GPU shortages, but gaming laptops are still available at acceptable prices. Acer has now discounted one of its RTX 2060 laptops to just $899.99, making it one of the cheapest laptops with that graphics […]
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of County Music honors drew a record-low audience, joining other awards shows also finding dwindling viewer interest. Ceremony ratings generally have slid in recent years and the trend has continued during the pandemic, with the recent Grammys and Golden Globes among those nosediving. Next up […]
It will be another eight weeks before he is sentenced, Judge Peter Cahill said Tuesday. And while Chauvin had been out on bail since October, Cahill revoked Chauvin’s bail after the verdict, so he will now await sentencing in jail. Chauvin was transferred to the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Oak Park Heights, […]
Netflix still rules the streaming universe. As of the end of March, it had 207.6 million total paying subscribers, with about 67 million in the United States, the company noted in an earnings report on Tuesday. But its main competitors — Disney+, HBO Max, Paramount+ and AppleTV+, as well as […]
R.S.V.P. for this free event Tuesday, April 27 at 7 p.m. Eastern. Our dreams inspire an ever-expanding universe of creation — from comic books and movies to art and poetry. And in the right hands, they can even spark transformational change. What inspires us to dream big? To not only […]