School officials in Oklahoma say a student deliberately attended lessons with the coronavirus on the first day of school, thinking it was safe to do so because he was asymptomatic. The student at Westmoore High School in Moore, just south of Oklahoma City, was “under the understanding that because they …
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Pandemic Denial: Why Some People Can’t Accept the Realities of Covid-19
The refusal manifests itself in various ways, whether that is refusing to wear a mask or attending large gatherings. Using denial as a coping mechanism is not always a bad choice. In short, it gives someone the time to adapt to a situation. If it becomes a long crutch and …
Read More »Aurora, Meet Airglow
Two of the Earth’s most colorful supernatural atmospheric phenomena, aurora and aerial glow, hit just before breakfast in this photo, taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station (ISS). Wavy green, red-topped wipes from Northern Lights appear to cross the muted red-yellow band of aerial glow as the ISS …
Read More »Eye-poke can be no excuse for Daniel Cormier’s UFC 252 loss
LAS VEGAS – Dana White is not ready to say that the eyeball that Daniel Cormier suffered at UFC 252 was the reason for the outcome of the fight. UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic (20-3 MMA, 14-3 UFC) survived Cormier in a five-round fight in Saturday’s main event at the …
Read More »Chris D’Elia replaced by Tig Notaro in upcoming Netflix movie following allegations of sexual abuse
Following allegations of sexual abuse, cabaret artist Chris D’Elia will be replaced in post-production of a new Zack Snyder film by fellow comedian Tig Notaro. D’Elia was recently sacked by CAA following multiple allegations of sexual harassment against him, which the 40-year-old comic strip denied. Now it looks like he’s …
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