Kelly Tyko USA TODAY Published 8:29 PM EDT July 28, 2020 Thanksgiving is still four months away, but retailers are gearing up for a different holiday shopping season amid the coronavirus pandemic. For years, Thanksgiving and Black Friday have marked the official start of the holiday shopping season and the …
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Andrea Bocelli says the coronavirus blockade ‘humiliated and offended him’, even though it tested positive
Legendary opera tenor Andrea Bocelli, who survived COVID-19 this spring, is suffering a major setback in Italy after he said the coronavirus blockade made him feel “humiliated and offended” by depriving him of his personal autonomy to enter and go out whenever you want. Bocelli spoke on a panel Monday …
Read More »More than 100 law enforcement agencies withdraw from DNC security deals
Fox News learned that more than 100 law enforcement agencies are pulling out of security deals to send personnel to next month’s Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee on orders that would prevent officers from using certain crowd control measures during the protests. The police departments were part of a collective …
Read More »Medieval medicine remedy, found in Bald’s 9th century Leechbook, could provide a new treatment for modern infections
The Leech Book. Credit: © The British Library Board (Royal 12 D xvii) To combat antibiotic resistance, more antimicrobials are needed to treat bacterial biofilms, which protect an infection from antibiotics. Using the medieval ‘Balds eyesalve’ mixture that contains natural ingredients such as garlic every day, researchers from the Warwick …
Read More »Green Bay Packers WR Devin Funchess chooses to exit the 2020 season
The Green Bay Packers signed wide receiver Devin Funchess in hopes it would shore up the group and could address other positional needs in the draft. Now, thanks to COVID-19, those hopes will have to wait until 2021 to come true. As first reported by ESPN’s Field Yates and later …
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