What’s happening: According to a recent reading of the IHS Market’s Purchasing Managers’ Index, which monitors the manufacturing and service sectors, business activity in Europe has declined again. Earlier this week, both Spain and France – which are deep in the second wave of the epidemic – surpassed 1 million …

The two-week “firebreak” lockdown takes effect in Wales at 6pm local time on Friday, with everyone expected to be at home except the underlying critical workers. The most difficult sanctions in Wales since the spring hit the United Kingdom badly in the first wave of the United Kingdom infection to …

Centers for Disease Control have changed the definition of who is considered “close contact” with someone who has the coronavirus. Previously, the CDC defined close contact within 6 feet of an infected person for at least 15 minutes. That definition was used to determine when a person should be quarantined. …

New radio images collected by telescopic arrays on Earth have for the first time observed the direct effect of this volcanic activity on the lunar atmosphere. The study, including data collected from these images, has been adapted for future publication in the Journal of Planetary Science. Images removed by the …

Losing football games at the University of Texas is one thing. One challenge for the Holy School song is quite another. The controversy over “The Eyes Eyes” in Texas has been going on for weeks now, with some players refusing to sing it after the games or giving it links …