© Getty Images The Ironman Kona World Championship has been canceled for the first time since its inception in 1978. “According to the schedule, continuing worldwide travel restrictions and other circumstances beyond our control, Ironman World Championship events cannot proceed as scheduled,” according to a statement, citing the continuing pandemic. …
Read More »One of the original ‘Rosie the Riveters’ is making masks to help defeat the coronavirus.
Mae Krier, 94, worked in a Boeing factory during World War II, where she helped make combat aircraft. Now, she is helping to fight a different battle: the coronavirus. “I always made them to travel to Rosie,” she told CNN’s Chris Cuomo. “We go to Washington and places and every …
Read More »Toronto Fest to Open with Spike Lee Concert Movie David Byrne – Deadline
The Toronto Film Festival will open with Spike Lee’s filmed version of David Byrne’s hit Broadway show, American Utopia. TIFF will be a mix of physical and online exams this year with a greatly reduced industrial presence due to coronavirus. American Utopia It launched on Broadway in the fall of …
Read More »The new functions of Microsoft Teams adapt to the new normality of work
When Microsoft created Teams to compete with then-emerging communication star Slack, it probably didn’t predict a workplace that would instantly become virtually virtual due to a pandemic. That has become an opportunity and motivation for the company to quickly introduce features that will help workers, managers and employers adapt to …
Read More »Fans remember the late actor
If your favorite Robin Williams movie is “Good Will Hunting,” “Mrs. Doubtfire” or “Patch Adams,” be sure to check it out as soon as possible, as the actor and comedian would have turned 69 today. On Tuesday, fans of the late star, who died six years ago, shared his birthday …
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