The 93rd Academy Awards are closing in, airing this Sunday, April 25 on ABC. Like most awards shows, the ceremony felt the impact of the pandemic: The Academy delayed the ceremony by two months and extended the eligibility window to accommodate films released in 2020 through to February 2021. Another tweak allowed […]
Daily Archives: April 21, 2021
The European Super League issued a stern statement after the withdrawal of English clubs on Tuesday night. Plans for a Super League are in tatters after all English clubs vowed to withdraw from the project. Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester City and Tottenham have all confirmed they plan to […]
BEIJING – China’s President Xi Jinping will attend a U.S.-led climate change summit on Thursday at the invitation of President Joe Biden, in the first meeting between the two leaders since the advent of the new U.S. administration. Biden has invited dozens of world leaders to join the two-day virtual […]
Experts are learning more about the very rare clots some people get after taking COVID-19 vaccines. The clots – called vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia – differ from other types. The CDC advises different treatments, warning that treating VITT like other clots may be harmful. See more stories on Insider’s business […]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A Sikh civil rights organization called on law enforcement Tuesday to investigate whether a former FedEx employee who fatally shot eight people — four of them Sikhs — at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis last week had any ties to hate groups. The Sikh Coalition’s request came […]
Schalke have been relegated from the Bundesliga for the first time in 33 years on Tuesday after losing 1-0 to fellow strugglers Arminia Bielefeld. The latest defeat of a miserable campaign left the league’s bottom club 13 points off the relegation play-off spot with only four matches left. Fabian Klos’s […]
Dickinson: ‘Commercial opportunities open new possibilities, but can also complicate access to the domain with the proliferation of mega constellations’ WASHINGTON — The rapidly growing number of satellites orbiting the Earth is causing apprehension, the commander of U.S. Space Command said April 20. Gen. James Dickinson told lawmakers on Capitol Hill […]
By Leah Crane Experiments show how blood droplets interact with a gas vortex from a gun that has just been fired Nathaniel Sliefert, Iowa State University Inspired by a famous murder case, a team of researchers has figured out how the gas coming from a gun that has just fired […]