In recent days, Texas has seen record levels of hospitalizations for Covid-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. Local hospitals, particularly in Houston, have struggled to keep up with the growing number of patients who need intensive care. “There is a massive Covid-19 outbreak across the state of Texas,” Governor …
Read More »George Floyd’s ‘highly probable’ protests caused a coronavirus spike
The Los Angeles County chief public health official blamed the mass protests for an increase in coronavirus cases. Los Angeles County Director of Public Health Barbara Ferrer told the Los Angeles Times was “very likely” that the demonstrations, Aimed at protesting police brutality and racial injustice, it contributed to the …
Read More »New maps offer detailed insight into Zealandia’s ‘lost’ continent
The mysterious eighth continent of Earth does not appear on most conventional maps. That is because almost 95 percent of its land mass is submerged thousands of feet below the Pacific Ocean. Zealandia, or Te Riu-a-Māui, as it is known in the indigenous Maori language, is a continent 2 million …
Read More »Four-star wing Isaiah Barnes commits to Michigan
Four-star wing Isaiah Barnes today announced his commitment to Michigan. Barnes is Michigan’s first promise in the recruiting class of 2021. It ranks 106th nationally, according to 247 Sports Composite, and is one of the fastest-growing prospects in the country after an outstanding junior season. Engaged with Michigan on offers …
Read More »Microsoft wanders about the future of Windows virtualization on Mac after Apple Silicon transition
At WWDC this week, Apple detailed its roadmap for the transition from the Mac line of Intel processors to Apple Silicon chips. One of the most important questions about this transition has been what it means for the future of Boot Camp, and a new statement from Microsoft provides little …
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