Mandopop superstar Jay Chou is bringing a little magic into viewers’ lives with his Netflix show “J-Style Trip.” Part travelogue, part magic performance, the show has Chou diving into …
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Foreigners on The Frontlines of Pandemic in Arab Gulf States
As she was treated for COVID-19 in a hospital isolation ward in Kuwait City, Amnah Ibraheem wanted to credit those caring for her. The nurses were all South Asian, the …
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Photographers and models typically go from one photo shoot to another. COVID-19 pandemic restrictions are making their jobs challenging, but just like thousands of people around the world, they are …
your ads here!“Bailing Out the Titanic” — French Arts Struggle Amid Coronavirus
Dancer and choreographer Nicolas Maloufi has not worked since France went into lockdown in mid-March, and his daily yoga sessions in a borrowed Paris apartment are his only form of training. Although France …
your ads here!European Astronomers Discover Closest Black Hole to Earth So Far
A team of European astronomers has discovered a black hole 1,000 light years from Earth, the closest yet found to our solar system.According to the authors of a study, published …
your ads here!Atlanta’s New Archbishop To Be Installed — At A Distance
Atlanta’s new archbishop will be installed Wednesday in a socially-distant Mass, adapting some Catholic traditions in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Inside the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta, …
your ads here!Animated Coronavirus Monster Has Kids Running For Soap
Educating children about something as complicated and frightening as the coronavirus is not easy. Nigerian filmmaker Niyi Akinmolayan decided to use the universal symbol of a big, green cartoon monster …
your ads here!UK Scientist Who Warned over Virus Quits for Lockdown Breach
Britain’s health secretary said Wednesday that national lockdown rules were “for everyone,” after one of the government’s key scientific advisers quit for receiving secret visits from his girlfriend amid the …
your ads here!Scientists Find Bug that Completely Protects Mosquitoes from Malaria
British and Kenyan scientists have discovered a microbe that they say has “enormous potential” toward the possible eradication of one of the world’s most dreaded diseases — malaria.The study published …
your ads here!Court Overturns Quincy Jones’ Win in Michael Jackson Lawsuit
A California appeals court on Tuesday overturned most of a 2017 jury verdict awarding Quincy Jones $9.4 million in royalties and fees from the Michael Jackson estate over the use …
your ads here!Celestial Events Liven Up Sky This Week
If life on Earth has become tedious with coronavirus restrictions, celestial activity this week promises some excitement. In addition to an ongoing meteor shower, the year’s last supermoon is out …
your ads here!Scientist: Trump Officials Ignored Warnings on Drug, Virus
A government scientist was ousted after the Trump administration ignored his dire warnings about COVID-19 and a malaria drug President Donald Trump was pushing for the coronavirus despite scant evidence …
your ads here!US Study: New Coronavirus Strain Spreading Faster
A new study led by the U.S. government has found that a new strain of the novel coronavirus that is prevailing worldwide is spreading faster than earlier versions.The study led …
your ads here!South Korea Resumes Baseball With New Coronavirus Cases Near Zero
South Korea reported just three new coronavirus cases Tuesday, while the country’s professional baseball league returned to action with a slate of games played in stadiums without fans. Two months ago, …
your ads here!Gridlock Gone, Sports Car Collectors Take Over Times Square
Danny Lin cruised his white sports car down Broadway, the bright lights of Times Square gleaming off his sharply detailed Audi R8. He looped through the tourist hotspot again and …
your ads here!Here Are the Coronavirus Vaccines Undergoing Trials
How close are we to getting a coronavirus vaccine? Trials are underway right now. Here’s a breakdown of the top 8 contenders and the countries working to make it happen. …
your ads here!US to Rein in Flood of Virus Blood Tests after Lax Oversight
U.S. regulators Monday pulled back a decision that allowed scores of coronavirus blood tests to hit the market without first providing proof that they worked.The Food and Drug Administration said …
your ads here!US Women’s Team Players have Options After Setback in Court
Players for the U.S. women’s national team may have been dealt a blow by a judge’s ruling in their gender discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation but the case …
your ads here!Billions of People Projected to Dwell Amid Nearly Unlivable Heat in 2070
In just 50 years, 2 billion to 3.5 billion people, mostly the poor who can’t afford air conditioning, will be living in a climate that historically has been too hot …
your ads here!Pulitzer Prize for Coverage of Policing in Alaska Villages
The Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica won the Pulitzer Prize in public service on Monday for illuminating the sparse policing of many Alaska villages. The New York Times won the investigative …
your ads here!Australia Urges Citizens to Download COVID-19 Tracing App
More than four million Australians have downloaded the government’s CovidSafe tracing App, but officials insist many more need to sign on to make it effective. Australia has had 6,800 COVID-19 cases, 5,800 …
your ads here!Legendary NFL Coach Don Shula Dead at 90
The winningest coach in U.S. National Football League history, Don Shula, has died at the age of 90.His former franchise, the Miami Dolphins announced his death from their official Twitter …
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