Dan Wolken USA TODAY Published 6:55 PM EDT July 22, 2020 The most interesting moment of Wednesday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on college sports came to an end when Sen. Cory Booker (DN.J.), a former college football player at Stanford, went through a number of factors that distinguish a school …
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HCA Healthcare, the nation’s largest for-profit hospital chain, crushed Wall Street’s second-quarter profit expectations despite the coronavirus outbreak forcing hospitals to suspend elective procedures for several weeks during the quarter. The bottom line: Medical claims and revenue declined markedly among hospitals during the height of the pandemic, which has benefited …
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Actor and director Clint Eastwood points to two companies that have used his name to promote CBD products without his consent, making it clear that the 60-year-old Hollywood veteran has never been involved in the cannabis business. In federal lawsuits filed Wednesday, among the first against ingestible health supplement companies …
Read More »MIT engineers designed an affordable, reusable face mask that’s as effective as an N95 – Take a look – NBC New York
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the shortage of N95 respiratory masks presented a dire situation for front-line and healthcare workers who needed them most. Essential workers who relied on N95 masks had no choice but to wear what were supposed to be N95 disposable masks for weeks. Some …
Read More »Dungeons & Dragons Launches Adventure Begins Board Game
A new cooperative board game from Dungeons & Dragons is on the way from Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast, designed as a fun and quick way for new players to explore the world of D&D (side note: They also released a set of D&D figures My Little Pony today). …
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