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• New coronavirus strain is more infectious but does not make people sicker: study - Business Insider - Business Insider

  04-07-2020 23:45 via news.google.com
  New coronavirus strain is more infectious but does not make people sicker: study - Business Insider  Business InsiderMore infectious coronavirus mutation now most common strain: Researchers  Arab NewsWorrisome Covid Mutation Is More Contagious  TheStreetCurrent strain of COVID-19 more infectious  NEWS9 liveMutated, more virulent coronavirus strain now dominates globally  Digital JournalView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Moves Forward With D.C. Event - The New York Times

  04-07-2020 23:38 via news.google.com
  
  Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Moves Forward With D.C. Event  The New York Times
  
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• In West Texas, Lingering Distrust in Public Health Measures as Virus Spreads - The New York Times

  04-07-2020 23:34 via news.google.com
  
  In West Texas, Lingering Distrust in Public Health Measures as Virus Spreads  The New York TimesAt Least 12 Texas Counties Won't Enforce Governor's Face Mask Mandate  NewsweekTexas Gov. Moves to Stop COVID-19 but It's Already Out of Control  The Daily BeastTexas Governor Issues Mask Order to Fight Coronavirus  Snopes.comFace facts: Texas governor orders statewide masks amid spiking COVID-19 cases  New York Daily NewsView Full Coverage on Google N
  
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• Florida and Texas report record surge of new coronavirus cases over Fourth of July weekend - CNBC

  04-07-2020 23:33 via news.google.com
  Florida and Texas report record surge of new coronavirus cases over Fourth of July weekend  CNBCFlorida reports 14 percent coronavirus positivity rate, Miami-Dade and Broward County reach record high lev...  Fox NewsInfectious disease specialist: Florida 'heading a million miles an hour in the wrong direction' | TheHill  The HillFlorida breaks record with 11,458 new COVID-19 cases. Miami-Dade and Broward hit highs, too  Miami HeraldFlorida COVID-19 cases s
  
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• Biden campaign reacts to Trump's Mount Rushmore speech: America is 'suffering' from 'divisive president' - CNN

  04-07-2020 23:25 via news.google.com
  Biden campaign reacts to Trump's Mount Rushmore speech: America is 'suffering' from 'divisive president'  CNNKimberly Guilfoyle, Donald Trump Jr.'s girlfriend, tests positive for coronavirus while in South Dakota  CBS NewsTrump tries to drag America backward on a very different July 4th  CNNFred Fleitz: At Mount Rushmore, Trump right to highlight danger leftist radicals pose to America  Fox NewsMuch of US scales back on holiday, but Trump is going big 
  
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• Dodgers pitcher David Price says he won't play this season - ESPN

  04-07-2020 23:13 via news.google.com
  Dodgers pitcher David Price says he won't play this season  ESPNMLB cancels 2020 All-Star Game, Dodgers to host in 2022  Yahoo SportsMLB All-Star Game canceled amid pandemic-shortened season  Fox NewsDodgers pitcher David Price opts out of 2020 MLB season  Los Angeles TimesReport: MLB Plans to Release Schedule for 60-Game Season on Monday  Bleacher ReportView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Elon Musk Trolls SEC And Short Sellers As Tesla Stock Rallies - OilPrice.com

  04-07-2020 23:07 via news.google.com
  Elon Musk Trolls SEC And Short Sellers As Tesla Stock Rallies  OilPrice.comIn college, Elon Musk thought these 5 things would change the world  CNBCTesla stock topped $1,200. Here's how it could hit $2,000  CNNTesla's Overexcited Fans Should Cool Down a Little  BloombergTesla's overexcited fans should cool down a little  BNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• 4th of July sales: laptop deals from Dell, Lenovo, HP and more available now - TechRadar

  04-07-2020 23:06 via news.google.com
  4th of July sales: laptop deals from Dell, Lenovo, HP and more available now  TechRadarDell XPS 17 Review: Leaving The MacBook Pro In The Dust  Digital TrendsDell XPS 15 vs. Surface Book 3: Which premium laptop is best?  Laptop MagYou can pick up a Dell XPS 13 for cheap thanks to this weekend's 4th of July sales  TechRadarCheap PC deals alert: save a bunch of cash and get some great value desktops in this Dell sale  GamesRadar+View Full Coverage
  
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• A hiker died after a fall at the Grand Canyon - CNN

  04-07-2020 23:04 via news.google.com
  A hiker died after a fall at the Grand Canyon  CNNGrand Canyon hiker falls to her death trying to take photos, park says  NBC NewsWoman falls to her death while taking photos at Grand Canyon, National Park Service says  CBS NewsWoman falls to death at Grand Canyon after hiking off trail, taking photos  USA TODAYGrand Canyon hiker falls to her death trying to take photos  AOLView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Unprecedented Astronomy: Atmosphere of the Red Supergiant Star Antares Revealed by Radio Telescopes

  04-07-2020 23:02 via scitechdaily.com
  
  An international team of astronomers has created the most detailed map yet of the atmosphere of the red supergiant star Antares. The unprecedented sensitivity and...
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• At UN Human Rights Council, 53 countries back China's draconian Hong Kong crackdown - Fox News

  04-07-2020 22:57 via news.google.com
  At UN Human Rights Council, 53 countries back China's draconian Hong Kong crackdown  Fox NewsHong Kong officials 'very disappointed' at Canada's move to suspend extradition pact  CNBCThe stunning hypocrisy of America's criticism on China  CNNChina extends its reign of random fear  The Washington PostChina’s national security law in Hong Kong doubles down on imperialism  The Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• How to watch the 'buck moon' lunar eclipse this Fourth of July weekend - CNET

  04-07-2020 22:50 via news.google.com
  How to watch the 'buck moon' lunar eclipse this Fourth of July weekend  CNETFireworks canceled this year? Watch the lunar eclipse 'Buck Moon' instead  CNNHow to Watch the Penumbral Eclipse on July 4  Lifehacker'Buck Moon' Lunar Eclipse Visible Saturday Night  CBS New YorkMoon makes headlines during the holiday weekend  AccuWeather.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Don't expect Jorge Masvidal or Colby Covington to step in at UFC 251 - MMA Junkie

  04-07-2020 22:40 via news.google.com
  Don't expect Jorge Masvidal or Colby Covington to step in at UFC 251  MMA JunkieGilbert Burns removed from UFC 251 main event, source says  ESPNJorge Masvidal and Colby Covington say they’ll step in with Gilbert Burns out of UFC 251  Yahoo SportsUFC Fight Island: Spectacular images show UFC takeover of Yas Island 'safe zone' - in pictures  The NationalPic: Check out the official poster for ‘Whittaker vs. Till’ on July 25 on ‘Fight I
  
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• Adrienne Bailon Shows Off Quarantine Weight Loss and New Tan in Bikini Pic - MSN Money

  04-07-2020 21:56 via news.google.com
  Adrienne Bailon Shows Off Quarantine Weight Loss and New Tan in Bikini Pic  MSN Money
  
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• Measure Squeezing With High-Precision Using Thermal Fluctuations of a Nanostring

  04-07-2020 21:45 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Scientists at the Department of Physics at the University of Konstanz have developed a completely new method of measuring squeezing – a potential starting point...
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• Rains Pound Japan, Causing Record Flooding - NPR

  04-07-2020 21:14 via news.google.com
  Rains Pound Japan, Causing Record Flooding  NPRRecord rainfall triggers floods and landslides in Japan  Guardian NewsMany feared dead in flooded Japanese care home  BBC NewsMudslides smash into houses triggered by heavy rain in southern Japan, leaving two dead  The TelegraphSevere Flooding in Southern Japan Swamps Nursing Home  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• WHO halts hydroxychloroquine trials after failure to reduce death | TheHill - The Hill

  04-07-2020 21:11 via news.google.com
  WHO halts hydroxychloroquine trials after failure to reduce death | TheHill  The HillWHO halts hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 trials: Live updates  Al Jazeera EnglishWHO halts hydroxychloroquine, HIV drugs in COVID trials after failure to reduce death  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Katy Perry Proud of Orlando Bloom for 'Portraying a Real Hero' in New Movie: See Her 4th of July Post - Billboard

  04-07-2020 21:04 via news.google.com
  
  Katy Perry Proud of Orlando Bloom for 'Portraying a Real Hero' in New Movie: See Her 4th of July Post  BillboardKaty Perry shows fans her pregnant belly button: 'Wanna see something gross?'  Yahoo! VoicesWhat stopped Katy from harming herself in lowest point of her life  INQUIRER.netOrlando Bloom opens up about having a baby with Katy Perry  Geo NewsKaty Perry Shows Off Her Pregnancy Belly Button: 'Clickbait Bisch'  Yahoo! VoicesView Full Coverag
  
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• Joey Chestnut breaks his own record in Nathan's hot dog eating contest - CBS News

  04-07-2020 21:02 via news.google.com
  Joey Chestnut breaks his own record in Nathan's hot dog eating contest  CBS NewsMiki Sudo breaks multiple records, wins women's Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest for seventh time  Yahoo SportsJoey Chestnut sets world record downing 75 hot dogs in Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest | ESPN  ESPNJoey Chestnut talks eating over 90 pounds of hot dogs in quarantine  New York Post 'Only thing that's the same are the hot dogs': Fourth of July tradition continues
  
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• DuckDuckGo reinstated in India after being unreachable since July 1st - The Verge

  04-07-2020 21:01 via news.google.com
  DuckDuckGo reinstated in India after being unreachable since July 1st  The VergeDuckDuckGo coming back online in India following country-wide block  Android PoliceView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Two protesters in Seattle seriously injured after being struck by car on closed highway - NBC News

  04-07-2020 20:54 via news.google.com
  Two protesters in Seattle seriously injured after being struck by car on closed highway  NBC NewsPolice: 2 women hit by car on Seattle highway amid protest  Yahoo News2 Women Hit By Car on Seattle Highway Closed Amid Protests  Bloomberg QuickTake NewsWashington State Patrol seeking witnesses to hit-and-run on I-5  KIRO Seattle2 women struck by car on Seattle highway closed amid protests  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Scientists Rip Apart Water Molecules More Efficiently With New Catalysts

  04-07-2020 20:15 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Using a new approach, they were able to study and improve the water-dissociation reaction that rips apart water molecules in membrane-based electrochemical reactors. University of...
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• English pubs opened at 6 a.m., coronavirus restrictions ease, as police brace for 'chaos' - Fox News

  04-07-2020 19:21 via news.google.com
  
  English pubs opened at 6 a.m., coronavirus restrictions ease, as police brace for 'chaos'  Fox News“Enjoy summer safely” says PM as pubs and restaurants open in England - BBC News  BBC NewsUK scraps quarantine for some visitors as pubs set to reopen  New York Post The Guardian view on reopened pubs: a reckless risk to a cautious nation | Editorial  The GuardianBoris Johnson's Trump-style press briefing was so pointless that it might as well hav
  
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• Search Engine Strategies of the Brain: Why Some Words May Be More Memorable Than Others

  04-07-2020 18:34 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Thousands of words, big and small, are crammed inside our memory banks just waiting to be swiftly withdrawn and strung into sentences. In a recent...
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• Reddit and LinkedIn will fix clipboard snooping in their iOS apps - Engadget

  04-07-2020 18:05 via news.google.com
  Reddit and LinkedIn will fix clipboard snooping in their iOS apps  EngadgetLinkedIn says it will stop repeatedly copying iOS clipboard  The VergeApple iOS 14 Exposes Microsoft’s LinkedIn App Copying Clipboard Data  ForbesiOS 14 exposes LinkedIn app reading users’ clipboards in background, company says it’s a bug  9to5MacReddit says it’s fixing code in its iOS app that copied clipboard contents  The VergeView Full Coverage
  
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• ‘Hamilton’ Debut Has Lin-Manuel Miranda, Cast All Atwitter - Deadline

  04-07-2020 18:05 via news.google.com
  ‘Hamilton’ Debut Has Lin-Manuel Miranda, Cast All Atwitter  DeadlineHamilton review: the movie is a very different experience than the Broadway show  PolygonHamilton Is a Family-Friendly Musical, but There Are a Few Things to Know Before Watching  Yahoo LifestyleSee the Funniest Twitter Reactions to 'Hamilton' on Disney+  ELLE.comLin-Manuel Miranda's Wife Says She 'Always Boos' When He 'Kisses Someone' in Hamilton  PEOPLE.comView Full
  
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• American pride falls to record low, new poll shows - CBS News

  04-07-2020 18:03 via news.google.com
  
  American pride falls to record low, new poll shows  CBS NewsRepublican internal polling signals a Democratic rout  CNNAmerican patriotism falls to lowest point in two decades, poll finds  The IndependentTrump freaks out Democrats. That's why Republicans love him  Los Angeles TimesLike the nation’s founders, Americans say: ‘More immigrants, please’  The Boston GlobeView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 150 New Coronavirus Cases As County Total Climbs To 3,263 - CBS Pittsburgh

  04-07-2020 17:11 via news.google.com
  Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 150 New Coronavirus Cases As County Total Climbs To 3,263  CBS PittsburghPa. adds 634 coronavirus cases, totals 6,700+ related deaths as of Saturday  PennLiveAllegheny County Health Department says contact tracing to be slower with spike in cases  WTAE PittsburghAllegheny County reports 150 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths  TribLIVEAllegheny County reports 177 new covid-19 cases, 5 new hospitalizations  Trib
  
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• Crystal Structure Discovered Almost 200 Years Ago May Revolutionize Solar Cells

  04-07-2020 17:04 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Solar energy researchers at Oregon State University are shining their scientific spotlight on materials with a crystal structure discovered nearly two centuries ago. Not all...
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• Steven Spielberg's Daughter Destry Allyn Engaged to Actor Genc Legrand - MSN Money

  04-07-2020 17:00 via news.google.com
  Steven Spielberg's Daughter Destry Allyn Engaged to Actor Genc Legrand  MSN MoneySteven Spielberg's Daughter Destry Allyn Is Engaged  E! NEWSSteven Spielberg Daughter, Destry Allyn, Engaged to Genc Legrand  Hollywood ReporterSteven Spielberg's Daughter Destry Allyn is Engaged To Genc Le Grand!  Just JaredGenc LeGrand: 5 Things To Know About Actor Engaged To Steve Spielberg’s Daughter  HollywoodLifeView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Wolf Spider Baby Boom in a Warmer Arctic

  04-07-2020 15:53 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Climate change leads to longer growing seasons in the Arctic. A new study shows that predators like wolf spiders respond to the changing conditions and...
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• North Korea doesn't want talks with the US - New York Post

  04-07-2020 15:41 via news.google.com
  
  North Korea doesn't want talks with the US  New York Post A North Korean Defector’s Tale Shows Rotting Military  The Wall Street JournalN Korea says no US talks plan as Bolton hints 'October surprise'  Al Jazeera EnglishIn North Korea, Coronavirus Hurts Like No Sanctions Could  The New York TimesNorth Korea says it has no plans for talks with U.S.  POLITICOView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• A $10 Trillion Rally Hinges on Earnings Nobody Has a Clue About - Bloomberg

  04-07-2020 15:25 via news.google.com
  A $10 Trillion Rally Hinges on Earnings Nobody Has a Clue About  Bloomberg
  
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• 7 new iOS 14 features Apple borrowed from Android to make the iPhone better - CNET

  04-07-2020 15:17 via news.google.com
  7 new iOS 14 features Apple borrowed from Android to make the iPhone better  CNETiOS 14 hands-on preview: The biggest iPhone update in years  Tom's GuideFacebook and Google-backed ad firms are objecting to Apple's new warnings on user tracking  TechSpotHands-on: Everything you can do with the new iPhone App Library in iOS 14  9to5MacUsers complain of battery drain in iOS 13.5.1  iMoreView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Astronauts celebrate Fourth of July from space station - Space.com

  04-07-2020 14:35 via news.google.com
  Astronauts celebrate Fourth of July from space station  Space.comIndependence Day Message from Astronauts in Space  NASANew crew will launch to the International Space Station in October  CNNAbout halfway through their historic mission, a pair of NASA astronauts are preparing for their return  The Washington PostNASA Astronauts Complete Battery Upgrade Spacewalk – See the Stunning Images  SciTechDailyView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Results of an Experiment by USC Student May Rewrite Chemistry Textbooks

  04-07-2020 14:33 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A USC Dornsife chemistry professor’s bet on a student proposal leads to new understanding of what defines a metal — and lands the cover of...
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• “Heading Towards Earth” –Strange ‘Red Flag’ Phenomena at Milky Way’s Center (Weekend Feature) - The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel

  04-07-2020 14:19 via news.google.com
  “Heading Towards Earth” –Strange ‘Red Flag’ Phenomena at Milky Way’s Center (Weekend Feature)  The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries ChannelScientific Red Flag Spotted in Milky Way’s Dark, Dusty Center – Oddity Moving in the Direction of Earth  SciTechDailyPeering under galactic dust, study reveals radiation at center of Milky Way  University of Wisconsin-MadisonScientific 'red flag' reveals new clues about our galaxy&n
  
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• What color is the sunset on other planets? - Live Science

  04-07-2020 13:26 via news.google.com
  
  What color is the sunset on other planets?  Live Science
  
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• Stunning Celestial Fireworks Celebrate Birth of Colossal Star Cluster

  04-07-2020 13:12 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Astronomers created a stunning new image showing stellar fireworks in star cluster G286.21+0.17. Most stars in the universe, including our Sun, were born in massive...
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• MIT-designed robot can disinfect a warehouse floor in 30 minutes -- and could one day be employed in grocery stores and schools

  04-07-2020 06:22 via rss.cnn.com
  
  MIT has designed a robot that is capable of disinfecting the floor of a 4,000-square foot warehouse in only half an hour, and it could one day be used to clean your local grocery store or school.
  
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• Weeklong Macy's NYC Fireworks Shows End in Fourth of July Finale - NBC New York

  04-07-2020 05:51 via news.google.com
  Weeklong Macy's NYC Fireworks Shows End in Fourth of July Finale  NBC New York5 ways to watch tonight's Independence Day fireworks live on the Fourth of July  CNETHow To Stay Safe While Celebrating The Fourth of July | TODAY  TODAY‘Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks’ | How to watch, live stream, TV channel, time  SILive.comMacy’s New York City July 4th fireworks: How to watch, time  AL.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Why June's Unemployment Data Could Cause Confusion About How Fast the Economy Is Improving - The Motley Fool

  04-07-2020 04:46 via news.google.com
  Why June's Unemployment Data Could Cause Confusion About How Fast the Economy Is Improving  The Motley FoolThese States Fall Behind in Administering Unemployment Help During Pandemic  NewsweekUS unemployment rate dips, but millions remain jobless or face wage cuts  World Socialist Web SiteUnemployment rate sees positive numbers as economy slowly opens during pandemic  WWLP-22NewsRecord job creation in US  Nation NewsView Full Coverage on Google N
  
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• Ft. Lauderdale mayor: Virus 'running fast and loose' in Florida - ABC News

  04-07-2020 03:28 via news.google.com
  Ft. Lauderdale mayor: Virus 'running fast and loose' in Florida  ABC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Order Out of Disorder in Ice

  04-07-2020 03:08 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The glass structure of a material is often believed to mimic its corresponding liquid. Polyamorphism between ices has been used as a guide to elucidate...
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• Solar Radiation Patterns That Expose the Moon Identified by NASA Spacecraft

  04-07-2020 01:48 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Which way the wind blows in space has new importance for astronaut safety at the Moon. Using data from several NASA missions, scientists discovered that...
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• Officials warn status quo will 'overwhelm' health care system, as Dallas County reports 1,085 new COVID-19 cases - WFAA.com

  04-07-2020 00:49 via news.google.com
  Officials warn status quo will 'overwhelm' health care system, as Dallas County reports 1,085 new COVID-19 cases  WFAA.comMaskless patrons pack Birmingham bars as COVID-19 cases rise in Jefferson County  AL.comPittsburgh's spread helps drive up state COVID-19 infections  MSN MoneyPennsylvania coronavirus update: 667 new cases Friday  The Morning CallJefferson County’s COVID-19 cases skyrocket  AL.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Burgess Owens opposes NFL playing unofficial Black national anthem before games - Salt Lake Tribune

  04-07-2020 00:40 via news.google.com
  
  Burgess Owens opposes NFL playing unofficial Black national anthem before games  Salt Lake TribuneView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Feed of the Future: Taste-Testing Meat From Animals Fed Insects and Microalgae

  04-07-2020 00:17 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Worldwide there is a growing demand for animal products for human nutrition, despite vegan and vegetarian diets becoming more popular in Western countries. Changing diets...
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• U.S. Coronavirus Cases Are Rising Sharply, but Deaths Are Still Down - The New York Times

  04-07-2020 00:03 via news.google.com
  U.S. Coronavirus Cases Are Rising Sharply, but Deaths Are Still Down  The New York Times
  
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