Three police officers are shot after they were constantly lured as they rode on the scene of an invasion at home in Maryland Officers responded to a reported home invasion at 6:30 p.m. at an address in Hyattsville, a city about 32 miles southwest of Baltimore, police said. “Within seconds …
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A robotic nose swab is a terrible way to test for COVID-19
If you have been tested for COVID-19, you have probably experienced the unpleasantness of a nasal swab. Someone takes a cotton swab with long hands and sticks it in the nose – wei up your nose – until it reaches the back of the mucous membrane, which is your nasal …
Read More »That’s pretty interesting: Malcolm Brogdon has almost saved the Pacers’ season with Game 3 performances
Two years ago, the Indiana Pacers’ season hung in the balance. They kicked with double figures at the stop against LeBron James’ Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 7 of their first-round series, and they had to make ground fast. They got some stops and some transition points to close the hole. …
Read More »Microsoft Your Phone Gets Control of Android App w / Samsung Galaxy Devices
During the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked livestream, the South Korean company called for even tougher collaborations with Microsoft. This manifests itself with Android app control on selected Galaxy devices when using the Microsoft Your Phone app. [Update 08/24]: These exclusive features and device controls are now being expanded more extensively, thanks …
Read More »Gerald D. Hines, developer who created the Houston skyline, dies at 95
Gerald D. Hines, an Indiana engineer who became a towering figure in real estate development by collaborating with world-renowned architects on projects from Barcelona to Beijing and in his adopted hometown of Houston, died Sunday in a family home in Connecticut. He was 95. Hines, which launched its one-man shop …
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