NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is deploying vending machines for personal protective equipment (PPE) in selected metro stations as part of a pilot program. Initially, there will be a dozen vending machines deployed at 10 subway stations. The machines will dispense reusable masks, gloves, hand sanitizer, and …
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Over 14,000 Californians Homeless Now in Hotels
In an effort to get people off the streets and shelters during the coronavirus pandemic, the state has moved about 14,200 homeless Californians to hotels and motels since April, Governor Gavin Newsom said Tuesday. The state has secured more than 15,670 rooms as part of its Project Roomkey initiative, exceeding …
Read More »More Hatteras Island restaurants close after COVID-19 case series
At least five restaurants on Hatteras Island are currently closed after a series of positive COVID-19 tests among employees who attended a recent private meeting. The Quarterdeck Restaurant & Bar and the Frisco Sandwich Company were the first to announce that they would temporarily close last week after learning that …
Read More »The fastest growing black hole is 34 billion times the mass of our Sun
Study reveals the fastest growing black hole in the universe is 34 BILLION times the mass of our sun and gorges in almost the equivalent of one full sun every day The black hole, named J2157, is billions of light years from planet Earth. Dwarf to that of the Milky …
Read More »Cornerback Tony Grimes, ESPN’s No. 6 prospect, engages with North Carolina
North Carolina added its second five-star engagement to the recruiting class of 2021 on Tuesday when cornerback Tony Grimes announced his engagement to the Tar Heels. Grimes is the No. 6 overall prospect and chose North Carolina over Georgia, Ohio State, and Texas A&M. He now joins five-star defensive end …
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