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Egypt Races to Dislodge Giant Vessel Blocking Suez Canal | World News
[ad_1] By SAMY MAGDY, Associated Press ISMAILIA, Egypt (AP) — Tugboats and a specialized suction dredger worked Friday to dislodge a giant container ship that has been stuck sideways in Egypt’s Suez Canal for the past three days, blocking a crucial waterway for global shipping. The Ever Given, a Panama-flagged ship that carries cargo between…
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As contact tracing ebbs in parts of US, NYC stays committed
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) – Coronavirus contact tracing programs across the U.S. scaled back their ambitions as cases surged in winter, but New York City has leaned into its $600 million tracing initiative. The city hired more tracers during the holiday season surge and in early March hit its goal of reaching at least 90%…
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Old Trafford Stages Women’s Club Match For First Time In 100 Years
[ad_1] MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 25: General view inside the stadium ahead of the UEFA Europa League … [+] Round of 32 match between Manchester United and Real Sociedad at Old Trafford on February 25, 2021 in Manchester, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government…
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Everlywell acquires two healthcare companies and forms parent Everly Health – TechCrunch
[ad_1] Austin-based home lab testing kit startup Everlywell is expanding its scope considerably with two acquisitions, and a transformation that includes the establishment of a new parent company led by Everlywell CEO and co-founder Julia Cheek. The new entity, called Everly Health, will now offer services including at-home lab testing kits and education, population-scale testing through…
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Actor Arradhya Maan’s shift from business to Bollywood
[ad_1] Actor/ Producer Arradhya Maan who recently released a hit song with actress Avneet Kaur is all buckled up for his next. A music video that will be the birthday anthem of the year. And its preps and casts are something to watch out for. Arradhya with no acting background in his profile was a…
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Dortmund Defender Zagadou Out for Season With Knee Injury
[ad_1] Borussia Dortmund defender Dan-Axel Zagadou will not play again this season because he needs another knee operation, the club said. Dortmund said the 21-year-old French center-back was examined after feeling a knee problem in training and will not be available for the rest of the season. Zagadou has been restricted to 13 games all…
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Humankind Delayed to Summer 2021
[ad_1] Sega and Amplitude has announced that Humankind, the historical 4X strategy game, has been delayed by a few months to next August.Originally set to release on PC on April 22, Humankind will now release on August 17. The delay will allow the development team at Amplitude to work on perfecting the pace, balancing, diplomacy,…
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Myanmar’s economy could shrink 10% due to military coup unrest: World Bank – National
[ad_1] Myanmar anti-coup protesters staged more rallies on Friday after the military reportedly shot dead nine people a day earlier and as the World Bank warned the country’s economy could slump 10% this year due to the turmoil. In a bid to increase pressure on the junta over the Feb. 1 coup, the United States…
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Sticky Bombs Latest Weapon in Afghanistan’s Arsenal of War | World News
[ad_1] By KATHY GANNON, Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Sticky bombs slapped onto cars trapped in Kabul’s chaotic traffic are the newest weapons terrorizing Afghans in the increasingly lawless nation, as Washington searches for a responsible exit after decades of war. The primitive devices, sometimes made in mechanics’ workshops for little money, are used…
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Washington Football Team’s fishbowl is shrinking again
[ad_1] ANALYSIS/OPINION: Dan Snyder is on the hit list again. This time, it’s the cancel culture’s Time’s Up who has drawn a bull’s-eye on his back. The organization, whose supporters include Hollywood bigwigs Shonda Rhimes and Mark Walhberg, say the owner of the NFL’s Washington Football Team is making a power grab. What’s he done?…