U.S. Will Suspend Travel From Europe as Countries Tighten Lockdowns2년 전 by topicstoday51 in newsU.S. Will Suspend Travel From Europe as Countries Tighten Lockdowns
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for sex assault in case that sparked 'MeToo' movement2년 전 by topicstoday51 in newsHarvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for sex assault in case that sparked 'MeToo' movement
Andrew Yang says the coronavirus outbreak shows why we need basic income. "Too many people are heading to work sick because they can't afford to miss a paycheck."2년 전 by topicstoday51 in futurologyAndrew Yang says the coronavirus outbreak shows why we need basic income. "Too many people are heading to work sick because they can't afford to miss a paycheck."
World Health Organization declares the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic2년 전 by topicstoday51 in worldnewsWorld Health Organization declares the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic
Despite fears that fiction may corrupt morals, a new study suggests reading young adult fiction was associated with greater integrity, empathy and ability to make moral judgments -- all of which are positively related to real-world moral behavior.2년 전 by topicstoday51 in scienceDespite fears that fiction may corrupt morals, a new study suggests reading young adult fiction was associated with greater integrity, empathy and ability to make moral judgments -- all of which are positively related to real-world moral behavior.
Coronavirus: South Korea’s infection rate falls without citywide lockdowns like China, Italy. Officials attribute the decrease to mass testing, improved public communication and the use of advanced technology2년 전 by topicstoday51 in worldnewsCoronavirus: South Korea’s infection rate falls without citywide lockdowns like China, Italy. Officials attribute the decrease to mass testing, improved public communication and the use of advanced technology
Alex Jones arrested for DWI in Travis County2년 전 by topicstoday51 in newsAlex Jones arrested for DWI in Travis County
Kenya’s only white female giraffe, calf killed by poachers2년 전 by topicstoday51 in newsKenya’s only white female giraffe, calf killed by poachers
Italy suspends mortgage payments amid lockdown2년 전 by topicstoday51 in worldnewsItaly suspends mortgage payments amid lockdown
Amazon offers cashierless tech to rival retailers. "Just Walk Out technology enables shoppers to simply enter a store, grab what they want, and just go, the installation can be done in "as little as a few weeks." Amazon says.2년 전 by topicstoday51 in futurologyAmazon offers cashierless tech to rival retailers. "Just Walk Out technology enables shoppers to simply enter a store, grab what they want, and just go, the installation can be done in "as little as a few weeks." Amazon says.
COVID-19: median incubation period is 5.1 days - similar to SARS, 97.5% develop symptoms within 11.5 days. Current 14 day quarantine recommendation is 'reasonable' - 1% will develop symptoms after release from 14 day quarantine. N = 181 from China.2년 전 by topicstoday51 in scienceCOVID-19: median incubation period is 5.1 days - similar to SARS, 97.5% develop symptoms within 11.5 days. Current 14 day quarantine recommendation is 'reasonable' - 1% will develop symptoms after release from 14 day quarantine. N = 181 from China.
Italy extends coronavirus measures nationwide2년 전 by topicstoday51 in worldnewsItaly extends coronavirus measures nationwide
Dow slumps 2,000 points after oil shock2년 전 by topicstoday51 in newsDow slumps 2,000 points after oil shock
Oil plummets 31% in biggest drop since Gulf War as Saudi cuts spark all-out price war. Oil markets tumbled the most in decades overnight on Sunday. The sell-off was fueled by sinking demand due to coronavirus concerns.2년 전 by topicstoday51 in worldnewsOil plummets 31% in biggest drop since Gulf War as Saudi cuts spark all-out price war. Oil markets tumbled the most in decades overnight on Sunday. The sell-off was fueled by sinking demand due to coronavirus concerns.
The coronavirus outbreak stands to fundamentally change the world - If the growing novel coronavirus outbreak becomes a lasting pandemic, it could accelerate fundamental changes in the economy, politics and the workplace.2년 전 by topicstoday51 in futurologyThe coronavirus outbreak stands to fundamentally change the world - If the growing novel coronavirus outbreak becomes a lasting pandemic, it could accelerate fundamental changes in the economy, politics and the workplace.
Italy coronavirus death toll soars by 133 in a day2년 전 by topicstoday51 in worldnewsItaly coronavirus death toll soars by 133 in a day
Most parents do not successfully transmit their political values to their children, according to new research which found education appears to make children more likely to reject whatever that they believe their parents to be2년 전 by topicstoday51 in scienceMost parents do not successfully transmit their political values to their children, according to new research which found education appears to make children more likely to reject whatever that they believe their parents to be
Coronavirus patient in Oman skips quarantine, attends prayers in mosque2년 전 by topicstoday51 in worldnewsCoronavirus patient in Oman skips quarantine, attends prayers in mosque
'42 knees in one day': Israeli snipers brag about deliberately crippling Gaza protesters2년 전 by topicstoday51 in worldnews'42 knees in one day': Israeli snipers brag about deliberately crippling Gaza protesters
TIL that, in America, before TV was on 24 hours, there was a nightly sign off where the Star Spangled Banner was played and an image of the American flag was shown before the TV cut to static.2년 전 by topicstoday51 in tilTIL that, in America, before TV was on 24 hours, there was a nightly sign off where the Star Spangled Banner was played and an image of the American flag was shown before the TV cut to static.