Image copyright EPA Screenshot The model of an American carrier Iran launched missiles on a model of a US aircraft carrier in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The drill included fire so strong that the US military temporarily put two regional bases on alert. The US Navy condemned “Iran’s irresponsible …
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Biden says Trump’s “division and chaos” for “political lifeline”
Democratic challenger Joe Biden charged Tuesday that President Trump is “determined to fuel division and chaos” in cities where protests are at their peak to “revive a failed campaign.” The former vice president, answering questions after a speech in his hometown of Wilmington, Delaware, also reiterated that he would choose …
Read More »Worsening coronavirus outbreaks in Florida and Texas add to bleak U.S. image
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Florida reported a record one-day increase in deaths from coronavirus on Tuesday, and cases in Texas passed the 400,000 mark, fueling fears that the United States was losing control of the outbreak and adding pressure on Congress to approve another massive aid package. FILE PHOTO: Emergency Medical …
Read More »Ila Fiete studies how the brain performs complex calculations
While doing a postdoc about 15 years ago, Ila Fiete began looking for teaching jobs in computational neuroscience, a field that uses mathematical tools to investigate brain function. However, there were no advertised positions in theoretical or computational neuroscience at that time in the United States. “It wasn’t really a …
Read More »Penn State QB goal set to announce
Penn State may be nearing a compromise from its quarterback in the Class of 2022. Caller York (Pa.) Central York on Tuesday Beau Pribula He unveiled his plans for an engagement. “I will announce my engagement on Monday, August 3 [at] 2 pm, “he said through his Twitter account. Penn …
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