I texted my high school English teacher the other day. He loves baseball, so I knew he would appreciate a photo of the Mets-Braves game at Citi Field, from my seat in the press box. She replied that she hadn’t expected a 60 game season to matter much to her, …
Read More »Complete Arizona St. Will swim list for the NCAA 2020-2021 season
The Arizona State Swimming and Diving program has opted to redshirt its entire roster, for both men’s and women’s programs, for the 2020-2021 season. In essence, this cancels the team’s competitive season. Editor’s Note: A “red shirt” in NCAA parlance essentially means staying out of season and extending a college …
Read More »The mask debate is not a cultural war, it is Trump trying to distort reality, the facts
Referring to Trump and his followers’ crusade against the masks as a “culture war” he does not understand what it really was: an authoritarian attempt to bend reality. Unlike a culture war, the fight for the masks was not a matter of values, but of facts. Nor was it an …
Read More »Self-replicating Chernobyl cast could protect the ISS from space radiation
School No. 3 in Pripyat, the abandoned atomic city after the Chernobyl explosion. This photo was taken 30 years after the disaster, in 2016. Sean Gallup / Getty NASA plans to return to the moon in 2024 and potentially establish a permanent human presence there by the end of the …
Read More »957 new confirmed cases reported, one more death
Benita Mathew Green Bay Press-Gazette Posted 4:47 PM EDT Jul 26, 2020 State health officials reported 957 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 and a new coronavirus-related death. Positive cases represent 9.6% of the 9,978 tests processed since Saturday, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The daily positivity rate, …
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