A Miami-Dade County police officer was released on Wednesday after a video showed an officer punching a woman in the face during an argument at Miami International Airport. “You act like you’re white,” the black woman told the Latino officer before he was hit, the Miami Herald reported. News of …
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United States Sets New Record for Coronavirus Cases in a Single Day, According to Johns Hopkins Tally
McDonald’s halts plans to reopen for dinner due to surge in COVID-19 cases Reopening plans are suspended for three weeks, according to a July 1 announcement. PHOENIX (AP) – The United States has set a new record for confirmed COVID-19 cases reported in a single day as new coronavirus infections …
Read More »Charcoal is a weapon to combat superoxide-induced diseases, injuries
The artificial enzymes made from treated carbon, seen in this atomic force microscope image, may have the power to reduce harmful levels of superoxides, toxic radical oxygen ions that appear in high concentrations after injury. Credit: Tour Group / Rice University Artificial enzymes made from treated charcoal could have the …
Read More »Nathan’s hot dog contest open for legal betting for the first time
Sports gaming platforms like DraftKings are emerging as major sports are returning from the pandemic. FOX Business’ Susan Li with more. The 2020 edition of Nathan’s famous hot dog food contest on July 4 will be open to legal gambling in three states for the first time in its history. …
Read More »Olivia de Havilland, Hollywood Golden Age star, turns 104
Olivia de Havilland, one of the stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age, celebrates another year of life. The multiple-time Oscar winner, known for her performance as Melanie Wilkes in the 1939 film “Gone with the Wind,” called on her 104th birthday Wednesday. De Havilland, who was born in Tokyo to British …
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