A new analysis from the World Health Organization (WHO) has found that inexpensive, widely available steroid drugs help reduce mortality in critically ill coronavirus patients, shedding more light on the way to treat the virus. The analysis, published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, looked at seven …
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A severe test resulted in the firing of a lunar booster rocket
Engineers have fired a booster rocket that will help send Americans back to the moon in 2024. At 20:05 BST (15:05 EDT) the booster, which was secured to the ground, let out a huge column of flame for two minutes. Two of these boosters will form part of NASA’s massive …
Read More »Death of iconic suburban auto dealer Bob Rohrmann
Company sources said Bob Rohrmann, an auto dealer known for his hilarious television commercials and a suburban dealership by name, died peacefully with his family on Tuesday evening due to natural causes, company sources said. The 87-year-old Roh, 87, of Lafayette, Indiana, gave birth to nine of his nine children …
Read More »The finer points of Mario Kart 8 on the switch, explained by a pro
The video was created by Jordin Rochi, edited by Boris Khakin. Click here for a copy. A few months ago, before the COVID-19 offended life, we tried a new video concept: we took a bunch of random people and forced them to play our Nintendo games Science Laboratory Studio while …
Read More »Macron backs Iraq’s ‘sovereignty’ on Barakdad’s first visit
French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged support for Iraq, saying the main challenges facing the country are Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) group fighters and foreign interference in its affairs. Macron is the first president to visit the Iraqi capital since former Iraqi …
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