Federal health officials have begun preliminary work to establish protocols for a “challenge” trial of a COVID-19 vaccine, including creating a strain of the virus that could be used. Reuters reported it on Friday. A ‘challenge test’ is a controversial idea to deliberately infect a few hundred young, healthy volunteers …
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The NBA Bubble Bursts for Gregg Popovich and the Spurs
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Criticism of President Trump’s leadership is a long-standing practice for Gregg Popovich. You expect it almost by now when the San Antonio Spurs coach gives an interview. That it was quite a curveball when Popovich, on his last night in the NBA bubble, decided to …
Read More »Aidan Gallagher on Lila’s ‘Significance’ in Season 2 of ‘The Umbrella Academy’
Season 2 of the Netflix original Superhero series The Umbrella Academy exploded the Hargreeves children in Texas – in the early 1960s – to once again fight an immediate threatening day. While most cast members have familiar faces, a few new characters entered the soiree. Lila was one of the …
Read More »Apex Legends season 6 gameplay trailer shows Rampart and new map changes
Apex Legends‘new season is almost here and ahead of the release new week, Respawn has finally shown some gameplay. The season 6 trailer for gameplay was released on Friday, and it gave us our first real glimpse of Rampart in action, as well as a look at some of the …
Read More »GLOBAL MARKETS World equities are falling as data points to sluggish economic recovery
* Data from China lacks expectations * Travel shares plummet on UK quarantine movement * Treasury revenue remains high after 30-year auction * Graph: World FX Rates in 2020 tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E By Tom Arnold LONDON, Aug 14 (Reuters) – Global equities dipped on Friday as eurozone data did not bode well …
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