The County Department of Public Health identified new challenges Wednesday and admires the COVID-19 pandemic regarding contact tracking scam calls. Dr. Penny Borenstein says the calls are affecting the county’s ability to accurately track down those who may have been infected with the disease. “If you test positive, please contact …

Reconstruction of a Neanderthal.Credit: S. Entressangle / E. Daynes / SPL Neanderthals lived difficult lives. Ice age hunter-gatherers made their living in western Eurasia, hunting mammoths, bison, and other dangerous animals. Despite their rough and fallen existence, Neanderthals had a biological predisposition to increased pain sensation, a first published genomic …

FILMS 2:00 PM PDT 07/23/2020 by Pamela McClintock , Aaron Couch Movements occur when the vast majority of theaters in the US remain closed due to an increase in COVID-19 cases in California and other states. Disney has taken Mulan out of the theatrical release schedule amid the ongoing pandemic …

You can clap all you want! Passengers applaud American Airlines staff for kicking a woman off a flight after she refused to wear a mask Jordan Slade filmed the moment a woman named “Karen” was kicked off an American Airlines flight for refusing to wear a mask on July 19. …

According to a new report, one of the Taliban attackers killed by the Afghan teen Qamar Gul, who was later hailed on social media as a hero, was her own husband. Qamar’s husband Mohamed Naeem was fighting on the side of the Taliban and was apparently seeking his forced return …