bl Drake scores the Official UK Chart double with Dark Lane Demo Tapes and Toosie Slide By www.music-news.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:56:00 +0100 Congratulations to Drake, who scores the Official Chart double this week as his Dark Lane Demo Tapes mixtape and song Toosie Slide claim Number 1 on the Official Albums and Singles Charts. Full Article
bl Billie Eilish, Blackpink, Ariana Grande And More Release Branded Face Masks For Charity By www.mansworldindia.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 16:19:18 +0000 Blackpink, BIllie Eilish, Ariana Grande and other artists from the... The post Billie Eilish, Blackpink, Ariana Grande And More Release Branded Face Masks For Charity appeared first on Man's World India. Full Article Music 2020 Ariana Grande Billie Eilish coronavirus pandemic Justin Bieber the weeknd
bl Black Mirror Creator Says World Is Too Black Mirror-ish For New Season By www.mansworldindia.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:04:20 +0000 Black Mirror, one of the highest-rated shows on Netlfix, will... The post Black Mirror Creator Says World Is Too Black Mirror-ish For New Season appeared first on Man's World India. Full Article Entertainment Web Series Black Mirror Netflix
bl Labour confession: Len McCluskey's blunt analysis of Jeremy Corbyn's impact revealed By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:11:00 +0100 AS THE Labour Party prepares itself for four years under the leadership of Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of Unite the Union explained how he believes Jeremy Corbyn has changed the face of the party forever. Full Article
bl Sanders' bid to collect delegates takes blow as New York cancels its Democratic presidential primary By www.nbcnews.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:40:36 GMT Bernie Sanders' bid to collect convention delegates hits snag as New York cancels Democratic presidential primary Full Article
bl Bloomberg to pay laid-off staffers' health care through November amid lawsuits, public pressure By www.nbcnews.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 19:02:21 GMT Mike Bloomberg is agreeing to pay for health care through November for the more than 2,000 campaign staffers he laid off after suspending his presidential bid as he faces public pressure and multiple lawsuits. Full Article
bl Amash's possible bid raises concerns about November implications By www.nbcnews.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 14:51:48 GMT Rep. Justin Amash announced he's seeking the Libertarian Party's presidential nomination — a move which history suggests will hurt the Democratic candidate, but could pull votes from both Biden and Trump. Full Article
bl Top Republican donor tapped to lead struggling U.S. Postal Service By www.nbcnews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:48:00 GMT Trump has long railed against the Postal Service, saying the agency has been swindled by e-commerce giants like Amazon. Full Article
bl Tara Reade calls on Biden to 'be held accountable' and exit the race By www.nbcnews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 02:08:58 GMT In her first on-camera interview since the former vice president “unequivocally” denied the sexual assault allegation, Reade says she's willing to be questioned under oath. Full Article
bl Publisher’s Platform: “Where is the Beef?” By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 03:28:34 +0000 As you read this, remember FSIS’s Mission Statement: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is the public health agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture responsible for ensuring that the nation’s commercial supply of meat, poultry, and egg products is safe, wholesome, and correctly labeled and packaged. And, remember that none of our food... Continue Reading Full Article Opinion & Contributed Articles COVID-19 food safety FSIS inspectors
bl Two labs hit problems in Salmonella typing test By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 04:01:18 +0000 Two laboratories did not achieve a good performance in the initial 2018 quality control test on Salmonella typing, according to a new report. The National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) of EU member states participate in quality control tests which consist of proficiency tests on Salmonella. Performance is assessed annually by testing ability to identify 20 Salmonella... Continue Reading Full Article Genetic Testing World Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) european reference laboratory (EURL) national reference laboratory (NRL) PFGE Salmonella serotyping whole genome sequencing (WGS)
bl Some blame meatpacking workers, not plants, for virus spread By www.washingtontimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:14:08 -0400 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - As coronavirus hotspots erupted at major U.S. meatpacking plants, experts criticized extremely tight working conditions that made the factories natural high risk contagion locations. But some Midwestern politicians have pointed the finger at the workers' living conditions, suggesting crowded homes bear some blame. The comments - including ... Full Article
bl House Republicans demand Postmaster General turn over plan for financial stability By www.washingtontimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:26:54 -0400 Republicans on the House Oversight Committee said Friday repeated efforts to learn how the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service intends to become financially stable have been stymied by U.S. Postmaster General Megan Brennan. The lawmakers say they've requested a financial plan from Ms. Brennan three different times, but it hasn't been ... Full Article
bl House coronavirus panel targets big corporations gobbling up small-biz aid By www.washingtontimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:25:00 -0400 The House's special panel policing coronavirus spending demanded Friday that five large corporations return rescue money that was intended for small businesses. The letters to the five companies were the first official action of the newly formed Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. "Since your company is a public entity ... Full Article
bl Roberts won't order investigation into judge's retirement; finds no probable cause for complaint By www.washingtontimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:44:03 -0400 Chief Justice John G. Roberts on Friday declined to order a judicial misconduct investigation into a federal judge's retirement and whether Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell had anything to do with it. D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Sri Srinavasan had previously asked the chief justice to assign a court ... Full Article
bl The 'mind-blowing' story of the ex-Green Beret who tried to oust Venezuela's Maduro By www.nbcnews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:04:00 GMT Jordan Goudreau once pushed a plan to protect U.S. schools. Then he moved on to a more daring pursuit, which also didn't end well. Full Article
bl Stephen Poloz’s dashboard: The ‘terrible agonizing noise’ of Canada’s economic data in a crisis like no other By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:28:35 +0000 Trying to make sense of calamities that have already caused more destruction to people’s livelihoods than the Great Recession Full Article News Charts
bl ‘Horrifically swift’: Canada lost almost two million jobs in April; jobless rate soars to 13% By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:32:44 +0000 Roughly three million jobs have been lost over the past two months, the steepest consecutive monthly declines in employment ever recorded Full Article Economy News Canadian Economy
bl Powerhouse: the startup making solar the most accessible energy in the world By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2017-04-30T13:00:00Z It’s one of the only incubators focused on solar companies – but Powerhouse is part of a larger movement to nurture new companies in the low-carbon futureIt started with a crowdfunding startup, an investment from Prince, and the idea to help new solar companies tackle business challenges that can be hard to overcome on their own.Now, four years later, the idea has morphed into a group called Powerhouse, and notably, in a world flush with tech startups, it’s one of the only incubators out there focused on launching and growing solar companies. Continue reading... Full Article Guardian sustainable business Renewable energy Energy industry Business Energy Solar power Venture capital Climate change Technology Environment
bl Gardens bloom under lockdown with record demand for seeds By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T16:36:15Z Seed firms report huge rise in sales with people worldwide turning to gardening as hobby Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageWhile the world may feel rather grey at times right now, lockdown has at least enabled some people to go green and inject colour into their gardens.Britain is blooming – in one sense at least – with a record demand for seeds, and delphiniums, hollyhocks and hydrangeas are having their moment in the sun. Continue reading... Full Article Plants Gardens UK news Vegetables Environment Food World news
bl Major blow to Keystone XL pipeline as judge revokes key permit By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-04-16T01:33:19Z Campaigners welcomed Wednesday’s ruling as a victory for tribal rights and environmental protectionThe controversial Keystone XL tar sands pipeline has been dealt a major setback, after a judge revoked a key permit issued by the US army corps of engineers without properly assessing the impact on endangered species.In a legal challenge brought by a coalition of environmental groups, a federal judge in Montana ordered the army corps to suspend all filling and dredging activities until it conducts formal consultations compliant with the Endangered Species Act. Continue reading... Full Article Keystone XL pipeline Montana Environment Tar sands Indigenous peoples US news Oil Energy Fossil fuels
bl 'They won't survive': Trump gas wells would block pronghorn migration route By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-02-24T11:00:18Z Conservation groups are fighting the creation of 3,500 gas wells in Wyoming that threaten a 170-mile pathThe Path of the Pronghorn is a 170-mile migration route that the antelope-like creatures have traveled annually for 6,000 years. It is one of North America’s last remaining long-distance terrestrial migration corridors.And it is at risk. This week conservation groups filed a legal petition challenging the Trump administration’s plan to allow 3,500 new gas wells in south-western Wyoming that would block the route. Continue reading... Full Article Animals Conservation Trump administration Environment US news Wyoming
bl US national parks cause public health concern as visitors flood in By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-03-17T17:34:04Z Parks have remained open amid the coronavirus and become a haven over the past week, prompting fears for staff and large crowdsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageEven as Broadway shows were shuttered and Disneyland was closed due to the Covid-19, most US national parks were open for business on Tuesday, confounding public health officials and worrying park staff who did not want to be exposed to the virus.National parks have become a haven over the past week as the public seeks places to go during spring break. One park employee reported on Facebook that a visitor center at Big Bend national park was full on Monday with hundreds of people. Another shared a photo of shoulder to shoulder crowds at Zion national park waiting to board shuttle buses. (The park closed its shuttle bus system later in the day.) Continue reading... Full Article National parks Coronavirus outbreak Environment US news
bl Trump seizes on pandemic to speed up opening of public lands to industry By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-04-30T09:30:17Z Planned sale of land to fossil fuel, mining and and timber concerns mirrors rollback of Obama-era pollution regulationsThe Trump administration has ratcheted up its efforts amid the coronavirus pandemic to overhaul and overturn Obama-era environmental regulations and increase industry access to public lands.The secretary of the interior, David Bernhardt, has sped efforts to drill, mine and cut timber on fragile western landscapes. Meanwhile, the EPA, headed by the former coal lobbyist Andrew Wheeler, has weakened critical environmental laws and announced in March that it would cease oversight of the nation’s polluters during the Covid-19 crisis. Continue reading... Full Article Environment US Environmental Protection Agency US news Trump administration US politics Mining Pollution Gas Oil
bl Bill Belichick comfortable with Patriots' quarterback situation: 'We feel like we have four good players' By feeds.foxnews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:00:45 GMT It seems like everyone but Patriots’ head coach Bill Belichick is worried about the quarterback situation in New England. Full Article d2218129-48d7-50c2-ac2b-a54126b24fe8 fox-news/sports/nfl fox-news/sports/nfl/new-england-patriots fox-news/person/jarrett-stidham fnc fnc/sports article Fox News Paulina Dedaj
bl Coronavirus: No easy fix for problems in Canada’s nursing, retirement homes By globalnews.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:16:30 +0000 For years, those living and working in nursing and retirement homes across the country have struggled as overburdened caregivers tried to maintain a basic level of care and dignity for aging and ailing Canadians. Full Article Canada Health Canada Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Cases Coronavirus In Canada coronavirus news coronavirus nursing homes coronavirus update COVID-19 covid-19 canada covid-19 news covid-19 nursing homes Long Term Care Homes Long-term Care Nursing Homes
bl How Scientists Are Keeping Irreplaceable Research Going During the COVID-19 Pandemic By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 12:00:00 +0000 The outbreak, and the travel bans and fears that come with it, have endangered long-running research projects Full Article
bl Why Warmer Weather Probably Won’t Stop COVID-19 By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 20:14:39 +0000 Yes, most infectious diseases are seasonal. But waiting for COVID-19 to wane on its own is a bad idea Full Article
bl The Fibonacci Sequence Is Everywhere—Even the Troubled Stock Market By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 11:00:00 +0000 The curious set of numbers shows up in nature and also in human activities. Full Article
bl After the Dinosaur-Killing Impact, Soot Played a Remarkable Role in Extinction By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:00:00 +0000 The famous impact 66 million years ago kicked up soot into the atmosphere that played an even bigger role in blocking sunlight than experts had realized Full Article
bl Astronomers Discover the Closest Known Black Hole By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:00:00 +0000 The newfound 'invisible' object is only 1,000 light years from home Full Article
bl Possible vaccine for virus linked to type 1 diabetes By www.sciencedaily.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:24:36 EDT According to many observations, certain virus infections may play a part in the autoimmune attack that leads to type 1 diabetes. Researchers have now produced a vaccine for these viruses in the hope that it could provide protection against the disease. Full Article
bl Blood thinners may improve survival among hospitalized COVID-19 patients By www.sciencedaily.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:49:07 EDT Treating hospitalized COVID-19 patients with anticoagulants -- blood thinners that slow down clotting -- may improve their chances of survival, researchers report. The study could provide new insight on how to treat and manage coronavirus patients once they are admitted to the hospital. Full Article
bl More selective elimination of leukemia stem cells and blood stem cells By www.sciencedaily.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:29:15 EDT Hematopoietic stem cells from a healthy donor can help patients suffering from acute leukemia. However, the side effects of therapies are often severe. Researchers have now shown how human healthy and cancerous hematopoietic stem cells can be more selectively eliminated using immunotherapy instead of chemotherapy in mice. The aim is to test the new immunotherapy in humans as soon as possible. Full Article
bl Scientists develop sustainable way to extract chitin from prawn shells By www.sciencedaily.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:29:19 EDT Scientists have developed a green way to create chitin, by using two forms of food waste - prawn shells and discarded fruit - and fermenting them. Full Article
bl COVID-19 live updates: People defying public health orders a concern in north By leaderpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:13:37 +0000 The ongoing COVID-19 outbreak in La Loche is being attributed to citizens who've ignored physical distancing measures. Full Article Local News Saskatchewan coronavirus COVID-19 Dr. Rim Zayed La Loche Scott Moe
bl Raspberry Pi launches camera with interchangeable lens system for $50 By arstechnica.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 19:40:55 +0000 The "High Quality Camera" unlocks a world of photography options for the Pi. Full Article Tech
bl Airbus eyeing ‘smell sensors’ capable of detecting coronavirus on planes By www.foxnews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:09:27 GMT Sensors being developed by Airbus and a California-based startup might be able to sniff out COVID-19 in an effort to help prevent its spread. Full Article 0e0baa58-2506-532b-853d-57e78672e178 fox-news/health/infectious-disease/coronavirus fox-news/tech fox-news/health fnc fnc/tech article Fox News Brooke Crothers
bl 10 incredibly useful tech tips you’ll use over and over By www.foxnews.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:00:41 GMT Everybody loves a cool trick. No matter how well we know an app or program, there’s almost always some shortcut we never learned. The same goes for hardware: We may use gadgets every day without knowing their helpful quirks. Full Article d31f47ea-d669-53db-9142-447f53c64d39 fnc fnc/tech article The Kim Komando Show Kim Komando
bl WHO readies coronavirus app for checking symptoms, possibly contact tracing By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:01:58 -0400 The World Health Organization (WHO) plans to launch an app this month to enable people in under-resourced countries to assess whether they may have the novel coronavirus, and is considering a Bluetooth-based contact tracing feature too, an official told Reuters on Friday. Full Article technologyNews
bl Musk's SpaceX, Bezos' Blue Origin land contracts to build NASA's astronaut moon lander By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 12:23:14 -0400 ((This April 30 story has been corrected to say Starship can carry more than 100 metric tonnes of cargo, not 100 pounds in paragraph 9. The error occurred in a previous version as well.)) Full Article scienceNews
bl Closest black hole to Earth has two partners in surprising celestial marriage By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:23:40 -0400 Astronomers have spotted the closest black hole to Earth ever discovered and are surprised about its living arrangements - residing harmoniously with two stars in a remarkable celestial marriage that may end in a nasty breakup. Full Article scienceNews
bl U.S. post office loss doubles as it warns COVID-19 will hit its finances By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:53:02 -0400 The U.S. Postal Service on Friday said its losses more than doubled to $4.5 billion in the quarter ending in March and warned the economic slowdown spurred by the spread of COVID-19 could severely hurt its finances over the next 18 months. Full Article businessNews
bl Demand for flour doubles during lockdown as more people take up baking at home By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T19:49:00Z Follow our LIVE updates about the coronavirus outbreak here Coronavirus: The symptoms Full Article
bl Black and Asian coronavirus patients 'may be at higher risk of more severe illness', experts say By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T19:56:00Z Coronavirus: the symptoms Read our LIVE updates on the coronavirus here Full Article
bl Priti Patel shuts down police threats of harsher lockdown measures like road blocks and checking supermarket trollies By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T17:49:00Z Read our live coronavirus updates HERE Coronavirus: The symptoms Full Article
bl MPs eligible for £10,000 grant from councils over constituency office closures during coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T09:25:30Z Read our live updates on coronavirus HERE Coronavirus: The symptoms Full Article
bl Fiona Phillips opens up on 'horrible' coronavirus symptoms which left her bedridden By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T10:17:25Z Read our live updates on coronavirus HERE Cornavirus: The symptoms Full Article
bl Germany to donate 60 ventilators to the NHS as scramble for Covid-19 equipment continues By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T11:13:00Z Read our live updates on coronavirus HERE Coronavirus: The symptoms Full Article
bl Chief constable condemns man who bit policewoman during coronavirus lockdown as 'lowest of the low' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T13:39:59Z Read our live coronavirus updates HERE Coronavirus: The symptoms Full Article