In CBS News' "Racing to a Cure," we take a look at the challenges of manufacturing a coronavirus vaccine. Health officials are concerned about whether there are enough supplies to develop and deliver the vaccine to hundreds of millions of people. Jericka Duncan reports.
The coronavirus pandemic has led to frightening times for rural hospitals like Rolling Plains Memorial in Sweetwater, Texas, about three hours west of Dallas. Recently, the hospital has lost almost $2 million in revenue. Janet Shamlian reports.
As Joe Biden prepares to announce his running mate, some democratic voters have a suggestion: Former First Lady Michelle Obama. But she doesn’t appear to be interested. Ed O’Keefe reports.
"Harvard University says that campus life isn't likely to return to normal by the fall, raising the possibility of more online classes. This comes as a growing number of students say they're not getting the college experience they paid for from closed campuses. Now they're demanding refunds — and some are even suing their schools. Nikole Killion reports. "
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte should rescind an order to shut down ABS-CBN, the country’s largest broadcast television and radio network, Human Rights
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There's no chapter on pandemics in the bestseller "What to Expect When You're Expecting." So a new mom from Michigan was forced to improvise. Not only did Jen Laubach give birth to her twins Mitchell and Maksim eight weeks early, she did it while sick with coronavirus. Adriana Diaz reports.
Contact-tracing apps have been hailed as a crucial tool in the battle against the coronavirus. But as states rush to release their own home-baked versions, not everything has gone to plan.
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Get your beard under control with these top-rated facial hair styling tools.
MANILA, Philippines — A low pressure area (LPA) being monitored by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility by Thursday night or early Friday morning. The LPA was last located 1,275 kilometers east southeast of Davao City, Pagasa weather specialist Ariel Rojas said in a 4 […]
Читать дальше...Dara Resnik will serve as showrunner on the upcoming adaptation, which marks the latest in a string of high-profile Blumhouse projects.
According to Downdetector, many users are experiencing problems when accessing Pinterest, Spotify and TikTok on Wednesday, with the outage mainly happening in the US and Europe.
If your days, weeks, and now, months have all become a blur at this point, you may have forgotten that this Sunday is Mother’s Day (although we keep reminding you—focus, man!). No doubt this is especially true for mothers themselves since “stay-at-home-mom” takes on new meaning when you’re sheltering-in-place with…
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Zenon, a very good Fortnite player from Brazil who also happens to be just nine years old, has received a four-year competitive ban from Epic after the company found out he was playing in paid tournaments while under the game’s minimum age limit. More »
Astronomers have discovered a black hole just 1,000 light-years from our solar system - the closest ever found. Usually scientists find black holes by detecting the X-rays they emit, but scientists stumbled upon this one when they observed two stars orbiting each other and realised a massive, invisible object was in the mix. More »
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Technology, Europe
A venerable weapon that helped bring down Hitler.
Key Point: One of England's better tanks, they helped launch the attack on D-Day. Churchill tanks came in several specialized variants that could perform important tasks.
The German town of Goch lay east of the Reichswald forest, a scene of heavy fighting for the British Army as it ground its way steadily into the heart of Germany. The 107th Regiment, Royal Armored Corps,... Читать дальше...
Plus, why you should consider joining the Public Beta Program right now rather than waiting for this release.
Canadian fans of the band BTS have kept the album charting for over two months now.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was discharged from the hospital Wednesday after having treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland for a gallbladder issue, the Supreme Court announced.
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Voters deserve information sufficient to judge merits of sexual-assault allegation.
Nearly a fifth of young children in the United States are not getting enough to eat since the coronavirus pandemic erupted, according to research out Wednesday highlighting the broader health impact...
New technology and a COVID-related shutdown is putting power into the hands of performers, and changing what gets made.
Montana Wendy's not facing beef shortage - Regional KHQ Right Now
The project - spearheaded by Kate, 38, who is patron of the National Portrait Gallery and a keen amateur photographer - is called Hold Still, and aims to capture a snapshot of the UK in lockdown.
A campaign for Marlborough to ‘support local and buy local’ and another to get some early domestic visitors back to our region are in a package of COVID-19 economic recovery projects recommended to councillors this week. The $865,000 package also ...