Apple visited its developer website to announce a series of new developer initiatives, services and tools today. Most of what the company listed are evolutions from the standard offerings it promotes at its ongoing developer conference, but a line item appears to be a direct response to the recent controversy …
Read More »Explainer: A meter or two? How social distancing affects the risk of COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain announced on Tuesday a relaxation of social distancing rules from July 4, reducing the recommended gap from 2 meters to “1 meter more” in England as it further loosened blockade measures destined to stop the pandemic of COVID-19. FILE PHOTO: A social distancing sign is displayed …
Read More »Trump family asks court to stop Tell-All publication by Mary Trump
President Trump’s family is seeking a temporary restraining order to try to block the publication of a revealing book by the president’s niece, Mary L. Trump. Mrs. Trump is the daughter of the President’s late brother, Fred Trump Jr., and his book, “Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family …
Read More »Traffic jam signal returns to normal in New York, but COVID-19 cases jump elsewhere
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Residents of New York City, who gradually emerged from more than 100 days of coronavirus lockdown, celebrated a reduction in social distancing restrictions on Monday by shopping at reopened stores, dining at outdoor cafes and getting her first haircuts in months. But even as New Yorkers, …
Read More »Trapped at home, scientists discover 9 new species of insects
Despite Los Angeles being a mix of cultures from around the world, very little research has been done on its urban wildlife, especially the insects that call the wide basin home. The BioSCAN project began when Brown bet a museum administrator that he might find a new species of insect …
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