WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (AP) – The Oklahoma Zoo featured in Netflix’s Tiger King documentary has been closed after federal authorities suspended the investigation into suspected animal cruelty and suspended its license. The Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park is closed to the public after the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday withheld …
Read More »Rise in unemployment claims still reflects wrestling of the US economy
WASHINGTON (AP) – The coronavirus recession hit fast and violently. Now, with the U.S. economy still five months later in the grip of the outbreak, the recovery looks fit and uneven – and painfully slow. The latest evidence came Thursday, when the government reported that the number of workers applying …
Read More »Trail of bubbles leads scientists to new detection of coronavirus
A doctor who checks comatose COVID-19 patients for signs of a stroke, instead stumbles upon a new indication of how the virus can damage the lungs – thanks to a test that used small air bubbles and a robot. Dr. Alexandra Reynolds, a neurologist at New York’s Mount Sinai Health …
Read More »Coin shortages affect retailers, washing machines, toothpicks
The national shortage of coins has been an unusual side effect of the pandemic. Among his victims? Vendors, washing machines and even the dental fairy. The Federal Reserve announced in June that the coin supply system was severely disrupted by the pandemic. Although there are still enough coins, they do …
Read More »Coin shortages affect retailers, washing machines, toothpicks
The national shortage of coins has been an unusual side effect of the pandemic. Among his victims? Vendors, washing machines and even the dental fairy. The Federal Reserve announced in June that the coin supply system was severely disrupted by the pandemic. Although there are still enough coins, they do …
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