light Tesla has not received 'green light' to resume production: California county health official By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:52:56 -0400 Tesla Inc has not been allowed to resume operations at its California vehicle factory as local lockdown measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus remain in effect, a county health official said on Friday. Full Article technologyNews
light 'Twilight' prequel book coming, written from vampire Edward's perspective By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 08:28:25 -0400 Author Stephenie Meyer thrilled fans of her best-selling "Twilight" novels on Monday by announcing she will release a prequel that explores the characters' love story from the perspective of vampire Edward Cullen. Full Article entertainmentNews
light Olive and Mabel: BBC Sports pundit Andrew Cotter delights Twitter with closely fought match... for toy bone By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T13:00:34Z Follow the latest coronavirus sports news HERE Follow our live Covid-19 updates HERE Full Article
light Care home loses 13 residents as coronavirus continues to blight sector By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T16:30:07Z Follow our live coronavirus updates HERE Coronavirus: The symptoms Full Article
light Romanian farm workers flown to UK on chartered flight to help keep up with demand amid coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T19:46:00Z Follow our live coronavirus updates here Full Article
light Family in Australia hilariously recreate 15-hour flight to Germany in their living room By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T14:57:10Z Coronavirus: the symptoms Follow our live updates here Full Article
light Captain Tom Moore delighted after The Weeknd backs veteran in chart battle - but appears not to know who singer is By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T10:32:26Z War veteran Captain Tom Moore, who has raised millions for the NHS by walking lengths of his garden, has thanked The Weeknd for his "kind gesture" after the singer urged his fans to support the 99-year-old's single. Full Article
light Man fighting for his life after assault in broad daylight in Dalston By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T14:35:00Z A man in his 20s is fighting for his life after an assault in east London this lunchtime. Full Article
light Pilot sparks complaints for breaching lockdown after spelling 'NHS' with flightpath By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T13:26:54Z A pilot has sparked complaints over an alleged breach of lockdown rules after spelling out "NHS" using his plane's flightpath. Full Article
light Airlines should be able to issue vouchers instead of cash refunds for cancelled flights, EU members say By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T11:17:11Z Airlines should be able to issue vouchers instead of cash refunds for cancelled flights, according to 12 EU member states who have requested a change in the rules to help carriers. Full Article
light Pilot flouts lockdown to write 'f*** Covid-19' with flightpath By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T12:55:00Z Full Article
light Lockdown messaging 'slightly too successful' with Britons scared to leave home once lifted, expert says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T08:17:00Z Data shows Britons are fearful of relaxing social restrictions as Prime Minister Boris Johnson readies to publish 'road map' for easing lockdown Full Article
light Commercial space flights a step closer after successful Virgin Galactic spaceship trial in New Mexico By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T19:41:44Z Commercial space trips are a step closer to becoming reality after Virgin Galactic's spaceship took a glide and landed safely in the New Mexico desert. Full Article
light Captain Tom Moore awarded with gold Blue Peter badge for being 'beacon of light' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T05:28:00Z Blue Peter has honoured Captain Tom Moore with a gold badge for his fundraising efforts. Full Article
light Supermoon lights up night sky for last time in 2020 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T10:55:24Z People around the world saw a supermoon light up the night sky on Thursday for the third and final time in 2020. Full Article
light 'Did they introduce me? Am I on?' Joe Biden's 'virtual rally' was virtually unwatchable (here are the lowlights) By twitchy.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:51:04 Z Full Article <![CDATA[Joe Biden]]> <![CDATA[2020 election]]>
light ‘EVIL’: Ben Shapiro shines damning spotlight on how media’s partisan selective outrage has impacted DeSantis vs. Cuomo in the polls By twitchy.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:42:03 Z Full Article <![CDATA[Ben Shapiro]]> <![CDATA[Florida]]> <![CDATA[media]]> <![CDATA[New York]]> <![CDATA[COVID]]>
light Spaceflight signs up as anchor customer for Firefly Aerospace launch in 2021 By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:39:40 -0400 Seattle-based Spaceflight Inc. has signed an agreement to secure most of the payload mass on a Firefly Aerospace rocket that's due to lift off from California's Vandenberg Air Force Base in 2021. The agreement, announced today, establishes Spaceflight as the mission's anchor customer and commits the company to managing the logistics for multiple payloads on the Firefly Alpha rocket. That should help Firefly maximize use of the rocket's 630-kilogram (1,389-pound) capacity for a launch to sun-synchronous orbit. Texas-based Firefly Aerospace is planning to launch the Alpha on its maiden flight from Vandenberg later this year. The company suffered a setback in… Read More Full Article
light Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo makes its first gliding test flight over New Mexico By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 19:02:44 -0400 For the first time, Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo rocket plane flew free in the skies over New Mexico's Spaceport America, its new base of operations. The SpaceShipTwo plane, known as VSS Unity, has made rocket-powered flights beyond the 50-mile space milestone during tests at California's Mojave Air and Space Port, but today's unpowered test flight was the first to be flown from Spaceport America. "Today's VSS Unity flight is another exciting milestone for Virgin Galactic's progress in New Mexico," Dan Hicks, executive director of the New Mexico Spaceport Authority, said in a news release. "We are extremely happy and proud of… Read More Full Article
light NASA and SpaceX get set to make history with landmark spaceflight during pandemic By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 21:54:54 -0400 Everything is in readiness for the first mission to send humans into orbit from U.S. soil since NASA retired the space shuttle fleet in 2011 – from the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule that will take two astronauts to the International Space Station, to the parachutes that will bring them back down gently to an Atlantic Ocean splashdown, to the masks that NASA's ground team will wear in Mission Control. The fact that the launch is coming in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic has added a weird and somewhat wistful twist to the history-making event. "That certainly is disappointing," NASA… Read More Full Article
light Study spotlights the Allen Institute’s latest 3-D reference atlas of the mouse brain By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:19:40 -0400 The third time's the charm for the Allen Institute for Brain Science's 3-D atlas of the mouse brain. Version 3 of the atlas, known as the Allen Mouse Brain Common Coordinate Framework or CCFv3, is the subject of a research paper published today in the journal Cell. It builds on a partial brain map that focused on the mouse cortex and was released in 2016. Previous versions of the atlas were rendered with lower-resolution 3-D maps. The latest high-resolution maps are fine enough to pinpoint the locations of individual brain cells — which is crucial for interpreting datasets that contain thousands… Read More Full Article
light Black hole found 1,000 light years from Earth By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T12:00:53Z Object found in HR 6819 system is the closest to Earth yet known – and is unusually darkAstronomers say they have discovered a black hole on our doorstep, just 1,000 light years from Earth.It was found in a system called HR 6819, in the constellation Telescopium. Continue reading... Full Article Black holes Astronomy Space Science
light [Update] Frontier will charge up to $89 for social distancing on flights By arstechnica.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 19:12:01 +0000 Because the airline industry can monetize literally anything, apparently. Full Article Biz & IT Policy airlines commercial flights coronavirus COVID-19 frontier nickel and dime
light ‘Finding light:’ High school gay-straight alliances go virtual amid coronavirus By globalnews.ca Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 15:19:41 +0000 Students, teachers and community groups are working to ensure that support is still available as the COVID-19 pandemic keeps kids out of school. Full Article Canada Health Tech Coronavirus COVID-19 Gay Straight Alliance gay straight alliance canada gay straight alliance canada coronavirus LGBTQ LGBTQ coronavirus LGBTQ groups coronavirus LGBTQ2
light No easy fix for long-term care home problems highlighted by COVID-19 By www.brandonsun.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 05:10:00 CDT OTTAWA - 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. It happened behind closed doors, said Carole Estabrooks, a professor in Full Article
light ICICI Bank: Rs 2,725 crore Covid provisions & other highlights By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T18:01:23+05:30 ICICI Bank also approved fundraising of up to Rs 25,000 crore via non-convertible debentures. Full Article
light It’s a wonderful afterlife: Smart, funny Upload is a sheer delight By arstechnica.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 18:20:06 +0000 VFX supervisor Marshall Krasser on the challenge of keeping it real—but not too real. Full Article Gaming & Culture Amazon Prime entertainment streaming television television upload vfx
light Andy Serkis delighted by response to live Hobbit charity reading By uk.movies.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 09:50:12 GMT His fundraising target has now been increased to £250,000. Full Article
light Vital, enlightening and precious windows on our world By Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 12:27:23 -0400 Sending in the clowns just when we need it the most Full Article Community Opinion Living Opinion/Columns Living/Health Community/Wellness
light No easy fix for long-term care home problems highlighted by COVID-19 By www.ctvnews.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 07:17:00 -0400 While the data suggests long-term care homes across the globe have suffered unduly from COVID-19, residents in Canada's system seem to be suffering more than others. Full Article
light Coronavirus Pandemic Throws A Harsh Spotlight On U.S.-China Relations By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 05:04:00 -0400 The Trump administration says China poses a risk for its lack of transparency about COVID-19. China says the U.S. is trying to shift blame for the Trump administration's failings. Full Article
light Flight attendants see a very different future for airplane travel in the age of coronavirus By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:18 -0400 “Recognize that there are going to be social distancing practices at the airport. So there’s no running to the gate at the last minute,” said Sara Nelson, the international president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA in an interview with Yahoo News. Full Article
light Pancake and Waffle Cereal Are the Trendy New Breakfast Bites in the Social Media Spotlight By time.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:42:32 +0000 It is the new must-try food Full Article Uncategorized Brief clickmonsters News Desk
light Blinded by the light: Alberta town hopes flashing beacons will deter geese By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 07:00:00 EDT A small Alberta town’s attempt to discourage geese from too getting comfortable there took flight about six weeks ago, but it’s getting mixed reviews and ruffling some feathers. Full Article News/Canada/Calgary
light Scrubbed birds ready to take flight after touching down on Alberta oilsands tailings pond By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 12:06:58 EDT A small flock of shorebirds contaminated with oil after touching down on a northern Alberta tailings pond is expected to be released back into the wild within a week. Full Article News/Canada/Edmonton
light Twilight Zone: Classic 1960s episode eerily shows how not to act in lockdown By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T06:09:00Z Outing, written by Rod Serling, holds mirror to quarantine life Full Article
light Farewell Homeland, a series that frustrated and delighted in equal measure – but was never predictable By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z As Claire Danes puts Carrie Mathison to pasture, Jacob Stolworthy looks back at the series that justified its existence to the bitter end Full Article
light Ugly makeup: the trend highlighting what's beyond conventional beauty By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T08:00:21Z Ugly makeup is imperfect, sloppy, chaotic – and only worn to please the wearer, against social expectationsIn 2018, Rosanna Meikle felt like a failure. She was toiling through beauty school, and she hadn’t been able to find much work nor garner much attention for her creations online. She was exhausted from the sameness she saw around her, “a sea of beautiful girls, smoky eyes and plumped lips”, she remembers. “My school was in an expensive area of Auckland, which made me feel so out of place. I couldn’t afford the products or the clothes, my kit wasn’t ‘professional’ enough and neither was my look.” Related: ‘It makes me feel human’: 11 women share their lockdown beauty regimens Continue reading... Full Article Makeup Beauty Fashion Life and style
light Martin Clunes' pyjama-clad Good Morning Britain appearance delights viewers By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T07:15:00Z The Doc Martin actor appeared via videolink from his Dorset home Full Article
light British Airways suspends all flights in and out of Gatwick amid coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-03-31T05:22:00Z Read our live coronavirus updates HERE Full Article
light EasyJet launch winter sale early with flights from £29.99 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-03-18T11:28:00Z The airline has also extended its change fee waiver until February 2021 Full Article
light Coronavirus shines a light on the need for transparency in fashion's supply chain By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T16:12:00Z "The covid-19 pandemic proves exactly why transparency in the fashion industry is so vital" Full Article
light EasyJet puts Easter 2021 flights on sale from £14.99 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T08:21:00Z Budget airline easyJet has released its Easter 2021 flight sale - five months ahead of schedule. Full Article
light How Normal People highlights the importance of speaking about men's mental health By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T12:48:00Z The new BBC show tackles male mental health in a carefully nuanced way. Laura Hampson explains why it's compulsory viewing Full Article
light Wizz Air resumes London flights to European destinations despite lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T12:17:00Z The Government has faced pressure from airline bosses, tour firms and passengers to offer certainty around refunds for cancelled Easter and summer holidays. Full Article
light Lufthansa makes it compulsory for all passengers to wear face masks on flights By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T14:47:00Z It's the first European airline to make face masks mandatory for passengers Full Article
light Sicily will pay for half of your flights if you visit this autumn By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T07:58:00Z Covid-19 has caused losses of €1 billion in tourism revenue Full Article
light Wizz Air flights resume from London Luton today By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T07:48:00Z The government is still advising Brits not to travel abroad Full Article
light Twilight author Stephanie Meyer to release long-awaited novel Midnight Sun this summer By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T12:00:00Z The new Twilight novel, told from Edward's perspective, will be released on August 1 Full Article
light Twilight author Stephenie Meyer to release long-awaited novel Midnight Sun this summer By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T12:12:00Z The new Twilight novel, told from Edward's perspective, will be released on August 4 Full Article