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Pretty good for an idea they got off the top of their heads. A pair of Jewish teenage brothers in Houston have turned hundreds of yarmulkes into improvised face masks to protect homeless Texans during the coronavirus crisis, according to reports. While volunteering with Food Not Bombs, a Space City nonprofit that helps feed the...

Uber is discussing cutting its workforce by 20 percent as the coronavirus ravages its rides business, a new report claims. The ride-hail startup’s cuts would see more than 5,000 heads roll in the coming weeks, according to The Information (paywall), and prompted the resignation of longtime executive Thuam Pham. Pham, who joined the then-fledgling Uber...

Hola Studio is introducing three 3D-printed lamps at VDF's collaboration with Ventura Projects that are designed to be playful and emotive. Exhibitor: Hola Studio Project title: Queen, Rhea, Ombra Hola Studio is a young design practice that specialises in 3D printing lamps and adopts "an emotional design approach". The studio is presenting three of its

You may have heard that today's phone fraudsters like to use use caller ID spoofing services to make their scam calls seem more believable. But you probably didn't know that your bank may be making it super easy for thieves to impersonate the bank, by giving away information about recent transactions on your account via automated, phone-based customer support systems.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The Texas Railroad Commission said in a notice on Tuesday that it will hold a vote on 5 May to decide on whether to require oil producers in the state to cut oil production by 20 percent.

He denied entry to undertrials without virus test

A five-star luxury hotel in London has been spreading a little joy amid the coronavirus outbreak by serving up free meals for key workers.

Ten family doctors will keep delivering care and babies in the Lac La Biche hospital, but nine doctors in Pincher Creek say they are moving ahead with a plan to withdraw hospital services in 90 days

An Illinois county judge has ruled that a state lawmaker is personally exempt from Gov. J.B. Pritzker's stay-at-home order aimed at stemming the spread of coronavirus.

To the Raven Regiment and all Future Members,

It's no shock that college band is different than high school band. I went to a public high school with an incredibly competitive band that scored in the top 10 bands in the state of Colorado every year. Not only that, I was SUPER into it. I was a drum major for the last two years of high school, and band totally consumed my life. I was so invested in the competitive nature of the program, and I can honestly say it was the highlight of my high school career. Читать дальше...

The new case is a woman in her 50s.

ALAN TITCHMARSH gave some bizarre gardening advice for people who are struggling to get their plants to bloom during the coronavirus lockdown.

TORONTO (Sputnik) - At least 44,000 Canadian businesses hit by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have applied for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) since it was rolled out on Monday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters on Tuesday.

Our Girl fans said they were left 'crying' after watching Michelle Keegan star as Georgie in the BBC drama for the last time ever during tonight's tense finale

The Hagen family had said it had received demands for ransom to secure her release — reported by Norwegian media to amount to some $10 million in a cryptocurrency known as Monero

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2. Thomas ranks Jordan as fourth-best player he ever played against  msnNOW
3. "The Last Dance"  Chicago Tribune
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El Salvador on edge amid violent crackdown; Baltimore surveilling residents by air; OPCW whistleblowers say new Syria probe compromised

One of the two engines of their boat developed a snag near the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha border.

Online antisemitism is spiking as coronavirus-related conspiracy theories fester, and while tech companies are realizing the extent of the problem,...

A major UN-led initiative is under way to secure supplies of key medical equipment for 135 low to medium-income countries facing down the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.

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HARRY POTTER will be celebrated on May 2 for the annual Harry Potter Day, so how can fans watch all of the movies online?

Sebi extended the timelines for reducing exposure to unlisted NCDs in phased manner to September 30, 2020, and December 31, 2020

Netflix has a scripted series shot and produced entirely remotely in the works. The series, Social Distance, is one of the first scripted live-action shows to be produced and filmed remotely amid the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, which has led to a near-total shutdown of Hollywood productions. The series will be made entirely from home with...

Dedicated hospital aims to expand capacity to 1,300 by next month