Despite all the steps being taken to keep NBA players safe within the Walt Disney World bubble, the NBA just informed the press that two players tested positive for COVID-19 out of a total of 322 who currently reside on campus. Of the 322 players evaluated for COVID-19 since arriving …
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Streaming this week: Greyhound on Apple TV Plus, Cursed on Netflix, Close Enough on HBO Max, Down to Earth with Zac Efron
This week’s list of original broadcast shows has something for everyone, I think: Tom Hanks as a heroic Navy captain on the run from the Nazis, a new series from the creator of Regular Show, a twist on the legend of King Arthur that focuses on the Lady of the …
Read More »Control your heart rate and more with the $ 100 Fitbit Versa Lite Smart Watch
The Fitbit Versa Lite comes in some great colors, and for a limited time you can save $ 60. Sarah Tew / CNET The Fitbit brand is synonymous with fitness bands, but the company also offers some wearables that are more like watches. A bigger screen generally means a higher …
Read More »Pfizer and BioNTech Obtain “Fast Track” Designation for 2 COVID-19 Vaccines
German biotechnology BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX) and his partner Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the Fast Track designation to two of the four vaccines that companies are developing for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The Fast Track designation means …
Read More »Sudan to remove alcohol and apostasy laws and end flogging
NAIROBI, Kenya – Sudan will allow non-Muslims to consume alcohol, scrap its apostasy law, and abolish the use of public flogging as punishment as its transitional government eases decades of strict Islamist policies. The measures, announced on Saturday afternoon by Justice Minister Nasredeen Abdulbari, are part of a series of …
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