Новости за 07.07.2020

Smithsonian Magazine has an interesting article on how the Slip 'N Slide at-home water slide became an American institution. It started with some bored kids on a hot day:

In joint statement, Jordan, Egypt, Germany and France say they would not recognize any changes to 1967 borders that were not agreed by both parties to the conflict

Tourism, the fourth largest industry in Alberta, has been shuttered by COVID-19. Between no Stampede, no arts and music festivals, and no end in sight for easing of border restrictions, it’s all hands on deck if we want tourism to recover. Before COVID-19, tourism welcomed more than seven million overnight visitors to Calgary every year, […]

Deaths are down, which is good. The question is whether they'll stay down as cases spike.

A Kyodo story looks at gaming addiction, which starts a conversation on how much is too much of a good thing.

By Andrew Mkonda Karonga, July 7, Mana: Over 200 000 residents of Mzuzu City will soon benefit from a Water Efficiency Project worth about K25 billion which is aimed at boosting water supply in the city and its  surrounding areas. The development was disclosed on Monday by Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) Chief Executive Officer, […]

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A worker wants to know if a company can require face mask during a pandemic. Another wants to work from home because of a medical condition. Ask HR

The rumors are rampant — San Francisco residents are fleeing the city in droves and the real estate market locally is doomed.

A GAGGING order is being drawn up to protect the identity of Jeffrey Epstein’s high profile friends for when Ghislaine Maxwell appears in court, it was reported. Maxwell is due to appear in a Manhattan court on Friday to face charges that she recruited girls, one as young as 14, for former boyfriend Epstein to […]

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Community fridges across the city are fighting food insecurity, reducing waste, and uniting neighbors.

The president is bleeding support in counties hit hard by COVID-19, as previously pro-Trump voters rationally respond to evidence of his failures.

The legendary film composer has died at 91.

These key tips for charging and maintaining your e-bike battery will help it live a long, happy life.

NBC Sports' NASCAR writers debate whether the Cup Series should hold a race on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course and other topics.

Only two people on Earth know the answer to this Rolls-Royce's secret codes.

Siemens teams with robotics firm to bring hulking behemoths to human-led assembly lines.

Check out big features and tricks we've found, including parental controls, managing devices and downloads.

A 52-year-old man arrested at the scene on suspicion of wounding remains in custody.