Monthly Archives: July 2020

Catholic priest who called the Black Lives Matter movement and organizers ‘worms and parasites’ in suspended church bulletin

CARMEL, Ind. – A bishop suspended an Indianapolis suburban Catholic priest from public ministry on Wednesday for comparing the Black Lives Matter movement and its organizers to “worms and parasites” in a recent church bulletin. Bishop Timothy Doherty of the Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana took action against the Rev. Theodore Rothrock …

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Phoenix store sign goes viral because of masks

PHOENIX – A poster demanding masks that is posted outside of Phoenix’s vintage clothing store, Antique Sugar, is going viral. Sarah Bingham, co-owner of Antique Sugar, says she created the sign after some customers argued about having to wear masks inside their store. The sign says, “If you choose not …

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Researchers build a harder diamond, called penta diamonds

Geometric pentadiamond structure. White and black balls indicate C atoms with four and three adjacent C atoms, respectively. Credit: Tsukuba University Researchers at Tsukuba University used computer calculations to design a new carbon-based material even harder than diamond. Named “pentadiamond” by its creators, this structure can be useful for replacing …

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Cardinals to replace Yankees in Field of Dreams game

The St. Louis Cardinals have replaced the New York Yankees as opponents of the Chicago White Sox at the Field of Dreams game on August 13 in Dyersville, Iowa. The schedule change caused by the new coronavirus pandemic means that the White Sox are no longer playing against the Yankees …

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