(CNN / Gray News) – The first COVID-19 patient who needed a ventilator at Johns Hopkins Hospital is recovering remarkably. Ahmad Ayyad drove an Uber to a Washington DC hospital in March after experiencing what he thought were flu symptoms. His life was in the balance. “They put me in …
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Senator questions NBA relationship with China in letter
A Republican senator has relived a story that dominated the NBA at a time that it feels years ago, but that actually emerged just eight months ago. Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn sent a letter to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on Tuesday, asking multiple questions about his league’s relationship with China, …
Read More »Prince Harry warned the Queen that he “will be watching” Duke’s next move with Meghan Markle | Real | News
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced in January that they had decided to step back from public life, and agreed with the Queen that they will take a year off before deciding whether to end their royal careers entirely. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex moved to Los Angeles with …
Read More »Google acquires North, the startup behind the ‘Focals’ smart glasses – Road to VR
Google confirmed today in a blog post that North, the Canadian-based smart glasses maker behind Focals, acquired. The acquisition price was not disclosed, however, early reports suggested it was around $ 180 million. Founded in 2012, North (ex-Thalmic Labs) set out to create Myo, a gesture-based bracelet. Moving from Myo …
Read More »The Brewers Association names the winners of the 2020 Industry Awards
Oscar Wong (Highland Brewing Co.), Brendan McGivney (Odell Brewing Co.) and Adam DeBower (Austin Beerworks) receive honors Boulder, Colo. • June 30, 2020 – The Brewers Association (BA), the nonprofit trade association dedicated to small and independent American craft brewers, today announced the recipients of its 2020 Industry Awards. Three …
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