You may have recently noticed that your cell phone now has a setting for COVID-19 exposure notifications. The “COVID-19 Exposure Record” setting, as seen in the Privacy section of an iPhone. The setup is designed to work with applications developed by public health agencies to track exposure to COVID-19 among …
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What the Supreme Court ruling on SEC sanctions means to crypto
In a decision 8-1, the Supreme Court today undermines the ability of the Security and Exchange Commission to take profits from those who commit securities fraud. And the failure could have an effect on hundreds of new ICO-funded crypto companies. Writing the court opinionJudge Sonia Sotomayor argued that the refund …
Read More »Trump once again refers to the coronavirus as ‘Kung flu’
President TrumpDonald John Trump South Korea criticizes Bolton’s book as ‘distorting reality’ of nuclear talks Democrats face tough questions with Bolton protesters trying to tear down Andrew Jackson statue near White House MORE He referred to the coronavirus as the “kung flu” Tuesday during his address to youth in Phoenix, …
Read More »Springfield Hospitals Prepared as COVID-19 Cases Increase
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – As COVID-19 cases increase in the Ozarks, we ask Springfield hospitals how they are handling the increase. At Mercy Hospital in Springfield, medical staff report seven patients hospitalized with the coronavirus. The hospital has resources for approximately another 70 patients, with even greater augmentation capacity if needed. …
Read More »This is what the sunsets would look like on other planets
Cosmic sunset Gerónimo Villanueva, a planetary scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, has created impressive simulations of what sunsets would look like on a variety of planets. The animation shows what you would see through a super wide fisheye lens that points to the sky from …
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