The weekly average of daily COVID-19 cases reported in the US has dipped below 100,000.October 11, 2021 This story originally appeared on Business Insider In a Sunday interview with the CNN anchor Dana Bash, Dr.Anthony Fauci said US COVID-19 cases were headed in the “right direction” and Americans should feel […]
Business Technology
Business Technology
Actor Bob Saget dead at 65, found in Orlando hotel room: police
Comedian and actor Bob Saget , best known for his role as a widowed single dad on the TV show Full House, has died at the age of 65. His death was confirmed after he was found unresponsive in his hotel room at the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, the Orange […]
Work sick or stay home? Omicron, staff shortage puts employees in a conundrum – National | Globalnews.ca
As the raging Omicron variant of COVID-19 infects workers across the nation, millions of those whose jobs don’t provide paid sick days are having to choose between their health and their paycheck. While many companies instituted more robust sick leave policies at the beginning of the pandemic, some of those […]
These historic sites may soon be in a rocket’s flight path
Cumberland Island, off the coast of Georgia , is a refuge for wildlife, a haven of history, and an oasis for travelers.Due to a recent Federal Aviation Administration ruling, this scenic seashore, a National Park Service unit, is under an overflight zone for rockets bound for space.The FAA decided on […]
Colors in movies and TV: What happened to them? – Vox
If you watch a lot of movies and TV shows, you might have noticed that over the last few decades everything has gotten a lot more …gray.No matter the kind of story being told, a sheen of cool blue or gray would wash over everything, muting the colors and providing […]
Take-Two Interactive to buy FarmVille creator Zynga for $12.7 billion
Take-Two Interactive says it is buying mobile gaming company Zynga for $12.7 billion with a mix of cash and stock, marking the latest blockbuster acquisition in a string of major deals in the video game industry.The company announced Monday that it would acquire all outstanding shares of Zynga at $9.86 […]
Antichrist will be introduced through World Cup —Evangelist Funmilayo ‘Mummy GO’
The founder of Rapture Proclaimer Evangelical Church of God, Evangelist Funmilayo Adebayo, has said the Antichrist will be introduced to the world through the football tournament known as World Cup. Evangelist Funmilayo, referred to as Mummy G.O by some social media users, said this while addressing a sermon in which […]
‘Baby botox’ is on the rise among teens and people in their 20s, but does it prevent wrinkles?
‘Baby botox’: Why smooth-skinned Gen Z and millennials are getting anti-wrinkle injections [Matilda Marozzi] Zac Foote, 20, had been thinking about getting anti-wrinkle injections for “ages” before he booked in for his first session in October. While he was not unhappy with how he looked, Mr Foote said he had […]
Mark Zuckerberg is creating a future that looks like a worse version of the world we already have
In late October, Facebook made a huge announcement: It was changing the company name to “Meta.” The reason, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, was to refocus the company around “the metaverse.” The vision he presented is a worse version of a reality we already have.Get the latest tech news & […]
Civil rights leaders see a turning point for –
Editor’s Note: We published an item atop today’s Playbook that erroneously placed Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor dining with Democratic leaders at a Washington restaurant Friday night.The person who sent us the tip and the picture mistook Iris Weinshall, wife of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, for the justice.POLITICO standards […]