German soccer club Union Berlin is offering free coronavirus tests for more than 20,000 fans as part of a plan to hold games in a full stadium in September
German club plans mass virus testing to fill stadium again
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Monthly Archives: July 2020
Russia far east protest over Khabarovsk governor’s arrest
Thousands rally on the streets of Khabarovsk as a regional leader is accused of contract killings.
US Mint: a penny saved
Despite the sprint towards a cashless society, demand for coins has not disappeared
Prepare for Artificial Intelligence to Produce Less Wizardry
A new paper argues that the computing demands of deep learning are so great that progress on tasks like translation and self-driving is likely to slow.
Capitol Report: Pelosi skeptical of limiting new round of virus checks to people making less than $40,000
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she was unconvinced of the need to limit eligibility for another round of coronavirus economic aid checks to people making less than $40,000 annually, an idea that’s been broached by a top Republican.
Has Apple Surged Too Far, Too Fast? Analyst Weighs In
With the market getting extra frothy, it is legitimate to wonder whether we are in the midst of a bubble. Despite the growing disconnect between Wall Street and Main Street, the surge has been almost relentless since the coronavirus inflicted meltdown in March. Tech stocks, in particular, have outperformed, including the world’ largest company by market cap […]
Italy police ID kids sharing child porn, dark web videos
Italian authorities say they have identified a group of 20 teenagers who shared child porn and dark web videos of suicides and mutilations on their cellphones
I’ve been using Apple’s big new iPhone update for a day. These are the 5 biggest changes I noticed right away. (AAPL)
Apple’s iOS 14 update is full of new iPhone features that touch almost every aspect of the operating system, from Apple’s apps to the home screen, privacy, and much more. After using the software for a full day, I’ve come across a few new features that have been immediately helpful and noticeable. Among the biggest are the updates Apple has ma […]
What Daniel Norris’ Positive COVID-19 Test May Mean For The Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers’ starting rotation suffered a setback yesterday after placing Daniel Norris on the 10-day Injured List following a positive COVID-19 test.
Coronavirus: German vaccine study draws thousands of volunteers
Researchers say they are surprised at the number of people who have offered to take part, as they usually struggle to find enough guinea pigs. The study will test the success of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by CureVac.
Trump Commutes Sentence of Roger Stone
The president’s friend had been convicted of impeding a congressional inquiry that threatened Mr. Trump.
Hong Kong pollster raided by police amid security law crackdown
Police say independent pollster may have been hacked but there are fears of link to pro-democracy opposition’s primary electionHong Kong police have searched the office of an independent political pollster days after Beijing imposed sweeping national security legislation on the former British colony.The raid came ahead of weekend primary elections for Hong K […]
French, Spanish, Italians and Germans want UK visitors to stay away
British holidaymakers face being snubbed abroad by panicked locals over the fear of a new coronavirus spike. Families in Italy, Germany, Spain and France have all said they felt worried about visitors
Ukraine’s bank chief quit and a coffin was left as a warning in a scandal that threatens the country’s economic health
Claims of political interference in the central bank threaten billions in future IMF help.
China Gets Its First Vaping Industry Billionaires
China is home to the world’s second-largest number of billionaires after the United States.
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