It may seem like that would mean bad news for retailers this back-to-school season, but the pandemic is actually expected to boost sales. That’s because remote learning is not cheap. The National Retail Federation, the largest retail group in the retail industry, estimates that parents with children in K-12 will …
Read More »The National Association of Police Organizations endorses Trump, after endorsing Biden as vice president in ’08, ’12
The National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) endorsed President Trump’s reelection on Wednesday, praising his “firm and very public support” for law enforcement. NAPO did not endorse a candidate in the 2016 election, but endorsed former President Barack Obama and then Vice President Joe Biden in the 2008 and 2012 …
Read More »Trump announces plan to accelerate infrastructure projects in Atlanta
Critics of the law, including chemical companies and energy companies, say the process is often too cumbersome and that opponents can delay projects for years in court, raising costs or blocking them entirely. The lawsuits recently slowed down the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, two projects the President supported. …
Read More »Teen dies of bubonic plague after eating infected groundhog
A 15-year-old boy died of bubonic plague in western Mongolia, health officials said. The teenager caught the often fatal plague after hunting and eating a groundhog in Gobi-Altai province, according to the Mongolian Ministry of Health. Two other teens were being treated with antibiotics after also consuming the large ground …
Read More »Asteroid News: NASA Reveals ‘Dangerous’ Asteroid Larger Than London Eye at Close Approach | Science | News
Asteroid 2020ND is a truly monstrous space rock, measuring 170 meters, and it will get close to Earth in a few days. The massive space rock is almost 1.5 times the size of the London Eye, which is 135 meters high. And NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have …
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