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The mandate occurs when all aspects of the sports world have been affected by the coronavirus. Earlier this year, the NFL had to practically keep its draft to prevent the virus from spreading. The season will start in September. “The NFL in 2020 will not look like other years,” Goodell …

While greenhouse gases are heating the Earth’s surface, they are also causing rapid cooling well above us, at the edge of space. In fact, the atmosphere greater than about 90 kilometers (56 miles) above Antarctica is cooling at a rate 10 times faster than the average warming on the planet’s …

Bono and the Edge performed a bit of Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” as part of a televised broadcast with Irish musicians this past weekend. The U2 duo participated in Songs From an Empty Room, a fundraiser for crew members who have been unable to work due to the COVID-19 …

Ecuador sounded the alarm after its navy discovered a huge fishing fleet of mostly Chinese-flagged vessels about 200 miles from the Galapagos Islands, the archipelago that inspired Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. About 260 ships are currently in international waters outside a 188-mile-wide exclusive economic zone around the island, but …

Coronavirus cases in Pennsylvania increased by more than 800 for the fifth consecutive day, the first time it has occurred since early May. The 839 new positives reported Monday put the state’s case count at 108,264, according to the daily update from the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Four more deaths …