Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Social distancing is de rigueur at events across Galicia, as in the rest of Spain Officials in Spain's north-western region of Galicia have re-imposed restrictions on an area of 70,000 people following a Covid-19 outbreak. Only those travelling for work will be allowed to leave or enter the coastal…
It didn't happen — "The In-Space team is absolutely gutted by this news." Eric Berger - Jul 4, 2020 11:01 pm UTC Enlarge / The Pics Or It Didn't Happen mission lifts off.Rocket LabOn Sunday morning, local time in New Zealand, Rocket Lab launched its 13th mission. The booster's first stage performed normally, but just…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Hand sanitiser for restaurant guests in Miami The US is marking its Independence Day amid a surge in coronavirus cases, and many events have been cancelled.Beaches have been closed in Florida and California, city parades cancelled and firework displays curtailed. However, President Donald Trump will host a big party…
Sister act — Meet the (reluctant) new Chosen One of the Order of the Cruciform Sword Jennifer Ouellette - Jul 3, 2020 6:50 pm UTC Ava (Alba Baptista) finds herself resurrected by an angelic halo in her back, and is recruited by a group of nuns in the Order of the Cruciform Sword. Netflix The…
Image copyright Getty Images The Washington Redskins American football team will review its name after demands from major sponsors.Its headline sponsor, Fedex, joined a fresh wave of calls to scrap a team moniker long-criticised as racist.The Washington DC-based team has faced years of pressure over a name seen as offensive to Native Americans. The latest…
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Ragequit — Co-founder has apparently acknowledged vile accusations: "I was young and reckless." Sam Machkovech - Jul 3, 2020 12:55 am UTC EVO—the long-running video game tournament dedicated to fighting-game series like Street Fighter and Tekken—was rocked by departures on Thursday in the wake of startling allegations lodged against its co-founder. Shortly afterward, the man…
Image caption Samples could be collected from specific points in the national network of wastewater-treatment plants A sewage-based coronavirus test could be an "easy win" that would pick up infection spikes up to 10 days earlier than with existing medical-based tests.Scientists led by UK's Centre for Ecology and Hydrology are working on a standardised test…
Calming concerns — FDA sets rules for vaccine approval amid concern of hastiness and political pressure. Beth Mole - Jul 1, 2020 10:25 pm UTC Enlarge / Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of Food and Drugs at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), speaks during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on June…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Ed Henry hosted the mid-morning America's Newsroom programme Fox News has fired one of its leading anchors over claims of "wilful sexual misconduct" involving a colleague several years ago.Ed Henry co-presented the America's Newsroom programme, which is broadcast mid-morning every weekday.His former co-host Sandra Smith gave viewers the news…
Safety — The driver reportedly told police he "must not have been paying attention." Timothy B. Lee - Jul 1, 2020 1:59 am UTC Enlarge / Tesla Model S driving on the freeway in Silicon Valley.A Massachusetts man is facing a negligent-driving charge after his Tesla slammed into a police car that was parked by…
