In previous tense moments, the two leaders, Mr. Trump and Mr. Xi, sometimes smoothed differences with a long phone call or a meeting. It has happened in the past when commercial fights broke out, as well as early in the coronavirus outbreak, when rhetoric between the two sides intensified. However, …
Read More »A mutated Neanderthal gene could make some people more sensitive to pain
Scattered throughout the genomes of humans around the world, we can find remains of Neanderthal descent. In some, this grants disease resistance, or even a unique head shape. A few have apparently inherited the sensitive side of Neanderthals. Evolutionary geneticists have closely examined a genetic variation in the DNA of …
Read More »Reopening of the coronavirus in Spain stumbles as cases increase among young people
MADRID – After enjoying a long night of graduation celebrations, a crowd of young people went to the Babylon nightclub at 5 in the morning to continue the party in the city of Córdoba, in southern Spain. Two weeks later, 91 people linked to Babylon’s 400 identified partygoers have tested …
Read More »WNBA ready to claim ‘tremendous momentum’ in new season
Although athletes who say they are “in the best shape of their life” after a long offseason are not trustworthy, the often-overlooked WNBA had a strong claim to cliché before their 24th birthday. After a hard-fought five-game final in 2019, the league saw one of its most dramatic free agency …
Read More »California men accused of global fraud of $ 10 million
SACRAMENTO, California (AP) – Three California men were charged with executing a bogus securities scheme that defrauded investors around the world with more than $ 10 million, authorities said Thursday. Christopher Mancuso, John Black and Joseph Tufo reportedly lured victims by promising to triple or quadruple their investments in a …
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