Boris Johnson’s latest strategy to fight coronavirus aims to make Britain healthier – but campaigners are worried about the impact the policy will have on people living with eating disorders. © Rui Vieira / PA / AP Prime Minister Boris Johnson (left), alongside Darren Henry, Conservative MP for Broxtowe, on …
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Cory Booker, Kamala Harris informed NCAA
The NCAA, which apparently exists to protect the interests of fellow athletes, may be in for a fight to preserve that facade. On Thursday public sen. Cory Booker (DN.J.) sets out the framework for a proposed probation from a college athlete who would eventually give athletes a share of the …
Read More »MODOK was almost a villain on Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD – / Film
MODOK, the character of Marvel Comics whose name is an acronym for the Mental /Mobile /Mechanized Organisme Design Only for Killing, has never appeared in any officially produced live-action projects. But the bizarre-looking character actually came close: he appeared almost as a villain Agents of SHIELD, but Marvel once again …
Read More »Hyperion launches futuristic hydrogen-powered car
Carroll Shelby, who designed the classic Shelby Mustang in the 1960s, once said, “I’ve always been asked, ‘What’s my favorite car?’ ” For futuristic motorists, “the next” is here. Hyperion, California, unveiled its XP-1 hydrogen supercar at a digital unveiling on Wednesday, bringing the future one round closer with its …
Read More »Trump eliminates important methane rule, even if leaks get worse
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration on Thursday formally weakened a major regulation on climate change – effectively freeing oil and gas companies from the need to detect and repair methane leaks – even as new research shows that much more of the potential glass gas in the WASHINGTON atmosphere sucks …
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