‘Code red’: UN scientists warn of worsening global warming
Earth is getting so hot that temperatures in about a decade will probably blow past a level of warming that world leaders have sought to prevent, according to a report … Read More
Month: August 2021
Will gyms go the way of arcades and movie rental stores?
TOLEDO, Ohio — Going to the gym was always part of Kari Hamra’s routine until last year’s government-ordered shutdowns forced her to replace the workouts with daily rides on her … Read More
Covid-19 hospitalization and death rates just doubled in 2 weeks. And doctors are seeing younger, unvaccinated patients
CNN — The dreaded deja vu of overloaded hospitals and students needing to stay at home was almost entirely avoidable, doctors say. But as millions of Americans remain unvaccinated … Read More
Covid-19 hospitalization and death rates just doubled in 2 weeks. And doctors are seeing younger, unvaccinated patients
But as millions of Americans remain unvaccinated and unmasked — and the Delta variant runs amok — the country is paying the price. Those in counties with “high” or “substantial” … Read More
France’s virus pass now required in restaurants, trains
People in France are now required to show a QR code proving they have a special virus pass to enjoy restaurants and cafes or travel across the country By SYLVIE … Read More
Judge: Norwegian cruises can require proof of vaccination
MIAMI — A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Florida law that prevents cruise lines from requiring passengers to prove they’re vaccinated against COVID-19, saying the law appears unconstitutional and … Read More
Empty shelves in supermarkets as lorry chiefs beg for 100,000 more delivery drivers to ease delays
Empty shelves in supermarkets as lorry chiefs beg for 100,000 more delivery drivers to ease delays Road Haulage Association warns of huge driver shortage across industry It says bringing in … Read More
Alexandra Burke alleges she was ‘asked to bleach her skin’ after her X Factor win
Alexandra Burke alleges she was ‘asked to bleach her skin’ after her X Factor win and was told to ‘smile more so that people would warm to her’ as she … Read More
LA Dodgers ball girl does what SEVEN security guards can’t as she tackles pitch invader
LA Dodgers ball girl does what SEVEN security guards can’t as she tackles pitch invader and floors him after flipping him over the barrier into the crowd The fan ran … Read More
Advocacy groups ramp up pressure on lawmakers to take action on climate change
Progressive groups including the Sunrise Movement, Justice Democrats and People’s Action are targeting lawmakers including Democratic Sens. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Sherrod Brown of Ohio, and House Committee … Read More
