The first week of the 2020 MLB season has given us a little over a week’s worth of games. Well, a week’s worth minus something like fifteen postponements due to…
Month: August 2020
Children’s National Hospital case report sounds the alarm for antibiotic resistance
A recent meningitis case treated at Children's National Hospital raises serious concerns about a rise in antibiotic resistance in the common bacterium that caused it, researchers from the hospital write…
SoftBank to maintain stake in Arm after partial sale
SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) will keep a stake in its chip company Arm Holdings Ltd, even if it sells part of it to Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) or through an initial…
You can save $50 on Samsung’s excellent Galaxy Buds Plus
We recently ranked Samsung’s Galaxy Buds Plus wireless earbuds as the best overall option, thanks to their 11-hour continuous battery life, wireless charging support, improved microphones, and excellent sound quality.…
Lowe’s Is Providing $100 Million In Bonuses To Employees During Pandemic
Lowe's Companies, Inc. has announced that it will provide an additional $100 million of bonuses to support employees "with unforeseen expenses and hardships" during the COVID-19 pandemic. The home improvement…
Manfred warns he’ll shut the baseball season down if players aren’t more careful
Jeff Passan of ESPN reports that Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred told MLB Players Association executive director Tony Clark today that if the players don’t do a better job…
Arrhythmia-free survival is indeed survival of the fittest
In a new study, investigators report that patients undergoing atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation, who are physically fit before the procedure, have a much higher chance of benefiting from the procedure…
Trump says will ban TikTok amid pressure on Chinese owner to sell
President Donald Trump said on Friday he would sign an executive order as soon as Saturday to ban TikTok in the United States, ratcheting up the pressure on the popular…
Spotify tests visual quote cards for The Michelle Obama Podcast
One of Spotify’s biggest original podcast bets, The Michelle Obama Podcast, premieres today and with it comes the test of a new product feature: shareable quote cards. People in the…
Little Boy Asks Neighbors If He Can Take Their Dog For A Walk After The Pandemic
The owners of a golden retriever named Arthur shared a photo of the heartwarming note a little boy left for them to find. The 10-year-old boy just wanted to know…