High body mass index and obesity found to be significant risk factors for COVID-19 hospitalization and death, particularly for those under 65 years old About 78% of people who
Study Identifies Key Barriers to Wildfire Recovery Tree nurseries in Colorado and across the nation would need to increase seedling production by an additional 1.7 billion each year
World’s food waste mostly from households, UN report estimates Instead of finishing your leftovers, you let them go bad and buy takeout. It’s a familiar routine for many
New Zealand researchers have discovered several new species of deep-sea sharks that glow in the dark Bioluminescence has been observed in sea creatures like jellyfish and squid but
The Royal Navy’s Robotic Submarines Will Be Tested In-Depth Of Ocean The United Kingdom’s Royal Navy wants powerful crewless robotic submarines to support its wars under the ocean.
Employers map out another WFH year Major tech employers are reviving their discussions on work-from-home perks and pay now that companies worldwide are entering their second year of
Virginia prison staffer says she was fired on suspicion of smuggling after body scan detected tampon A dental hygienist who says she was fired by the Virginia Department
Brisbane, Australia tapped by International Olympic Committee as preferred host for 2032 Summer Olympics The decision by the IOC’s executive board puts Brisbane on a fast-track to victory
American Airlines not denying possible UFO spotting An American Airlines passenger jet traveling from Cincinnati to Phoenix encountered an apparent UFO over northeastern New Mexico recently. The pilot
Florida bank allegedly robbed by woman in electric wheelchair A woman was arrested after she allegedly robbed a bank in Florida in an electric wheelchair and threatened to
New legislation would protect drivers who hit protestors When massive demonstrations against racial injustice erupted across the nation last summer, protesters used an increasingly common tactic to draw
Amazon will soon be able to offer one-day delivery to 95% of U.S. households According to a study by DePaul University, Amazon Air, its cargo airline, is expected
A bill that would create firearm classes in Utah high schools has cleared a House committee Representative Rex Shipp (R-Cedar City, Utah), the sponsor of House Bill 258,
30 Taliban militants killed in explosion during bomb-making class At least 30 Taliban militants have died in Afghanistan after they blew themselves up during a bomb-making class. The
COVID sets high bar on workers’ comp Initial fears that COVID-19-related workers’ compensation claims would overwhelm insurance carriers and business groups haven’t panned out, with “a significant percentage
Europe’s oldest person, a 117-year-old French nun, survives COVID-19 Europe’s oldest person has survived COVID-19 after testing positive just a few weeks before her 117th birthday. Sister André,
Man arrested after attempting to rob exactly three tacos from an Akron Taco Bell A 36-year-old man was arrested in Akron, Ohio after he attempted to rob a
Scientists Have Taught Spinach To Send Emails And It Could Warn Us About Climate Change Through nanotechnology, engineers at MIT in the US have transformed spinach into sensors
Zoom snafu: Lawyer pleads not kitty With the kitty filter on the Zoom call capturing his every inflection, the lawyer at a Texas court hearing earlier this week