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The Houston Rockets posted a photo on their social media accounts Thursday of star player James Harden wearing a “thin blue line” mask, and the reaction was swift. “Mask,” says the caption. The “thin blue line” flag is a sign of support for law enforcement that, amid the Black Lives …

LONDON / OTTAWA (Reuters) – Russian state-backed hackers are trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine research and treatment from academic and pharmaceutical institutions around the world, the National Center for Cyber ​​Security said Thursday. (NCSC) of Great Britain. A coordinated statement by Britain, the United States and Canada attributed the attacks …

BEIJING (AP) – China has placed a rocket in position to launch a rover to Mars on one of three missions close to the red planet, one from the United States and one from the United Arab Emirates. The Long March-5 carrier rocket is the heaviest launch vehicle in China …

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to hit the United States, Las Vegas appears to be operating as usual. The casinos have been open since June 4, undeterred by the 123 visitors who tested positive for the highly contagious virus and the 51-year-old Caesars employee who died in late June. But …

A senior United Nations official on Friday warned of decades of tragedy if wealthy nations do not help poorer nations combat the coronavirus, which continues to spread rapidly around the world. “Unless we act now, we should be prepared for a series of human tragedies, more brutal and more destructive …