China’s ambassador to the United Kingdom said the Boris Johnson government “will bear the consequences” if it continues to interfere in China’s affairs. It comes after the UK said it would not extradite anyone to Hong Kong after China imposed a draconian security law there. Tensions between Beijing and London …
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New York Pub Sells ‘Cuomo Chips’ to Comply with Governor’s Rule: ‘We Had to Find Something to Keep Complying’
New York pub owners said Tuesday they “had to find something to comply” with Governor Andrew Cuomo’s new coronavirus restriction on restaurants, which requires alcohol purchases to include food. So they added “Cuomo Chips” to their menu for customers who don’t want a full meal. Matthew Bagley and Adam Humphrey, …
Read More »A California teenager is sewing masks that help hearing impaired people read lips
Quick-Panwala, who describes herself as very deaf, relies on lip reading to communicate. She says that in the middle of her pregnancy, when the Covid-19 crisis began, she was concerned that she would not be able to communicate with doctors and nurses when wearing protective masks. “I like to say …
Read More »See the ISS Spacewalk July 21 | Human world
On Tuesday's spacewalk, NASA astronauts Chris Cassidy and Robert Behnken will remove two lifting devices used for ground processing of the station's solar panels before launch. They will also begin preparing the Tranquility module for the installation of a commercial airlock scheduled to arrive on a SpaceX cargo flight later …
Read More »Jolyon Palmer analysis: how Max Verstappen went from pre-race crash to podium in Hungary
Max Verstappen has been electrifying for the past few years, demolishing teammates for fun and pestering the Mercedes in what has been an inferior Red Bull car. But on Sunday he committed a capital sin: hitting his car on the way to the grill. It’s a pretty rare mistake, and …
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