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Los Angeles County beaches may reopen Wednesday. Here are the new rules
LA County beaches should reopen Wednesday with some restrictions on activities and other rules in place, officials said Monday.
Microalgae food for honey bees
A microscopic algae ('microalgae') could provide a complete and sustainably sourced supplemental diet to boost the robustness of managed honey bees, according to new research.
Season Interrupted: Evelyn Allison has earth-shaking plans
The UC San Diego-bound shot putter's future is set to explode, but in a good way: 'I want to be a volcanologist.'
Iraq's new PM: Protesters will be protected from violent attacks
After releasing anti-government protesters from jail, new Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi announced Monday he would bring to justice those who attacked them.
Space Force, global partners to receive 'Kobayashi Maru' space tracking system
The U.S. Space Force announced the development of a software package to track and monitor objects in space.
Newsom joins 4 governors in seeking $1 trillion in federal relief for all states
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his counterparts in four Western states have asked Congress for $1 trillion in pandemic relief for all states.
How is COVID-19 affecting the global economic order?
COVID-19 has triggered a global financial crisis and is forcing states to develop rescue packages on a scale not seen before. The crisis has called into question the US dollar's...
New AI diagnostic can predict COVID-19 without testing
Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence diagnostic that can predict whether someone is likely to have COVID-19 based on their symptoms.
Indiana Supreme Court suspends AG's license after alleged groping
The Indiana Supreme Court decided Monday to suspend Attorney General Curtis Hill's law license for a month over violating professional conduct rules after groping allegations.
Decision rendered by TX appellate court, transformative! Texas Central deemed both ‘railroad company and interurban electric railway’
The below May 7, 2020 press release is from the Texas Central Railroad. Today, the Thirteenth Court of Appeals of Texas ruled in favor of Texas Central, holding that it...
U.S. House postpones new $1T coronavirus relief vote until Friday
The U.S. House of Representatives will not meet, but will use this week to work out details in its newest pandemic relief bill, along with a possible way for lawmakers...
Tech stocks drive Nasdaq to six consecutive days of gains
The Nasdaq Composite ended Monday with six consecutive days of gains, due to rising tech stocks, while the S&P 500 increased slightly and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped slightly.
Here are the Orange County communities with coronavirus cases
The number of coronavirus infections continues to climb in Orange County. Here's the latest city-by-city breakdown.
Microalgae food for honey bees
A microscopic algae ("microalgae") could provide a complete and sustainably sourced supplemental diet to boost the robustness of managed honey bees, according to research just published by Agricultural Research Service...
Watch: '13 Reasons Why' Season 4 coming to Netflix in June
"13 Reasons Why," starring Dylan Minnette, Alisha Boe, Brandon Flynn and Ross Butler, will return for a fourth and final season June 5 on Netflix.
UFC's Greg Hardy credits empty arena for win; Taiwan baseball has 1,000-fan 'sell outs'
Greg Hardy said an empty arena helped him win his recent UFC fight, while Taiwan sold out baseball games this weekend with a 1,000-fan limit as sports slowly return from...
S&P 500 and Nasdaq up, Dow flat in early trading Monday
After making strong gains last week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed a couple hundred points to open the trading week, but rebounded to erase the losses by early Monday...
How is COVID-19 affecting the global economic order?
Supply chains collapse, companies are facing bankruptcy, and mass unemployment ensues. Covid-19 has triggered a global financial crisis and is forcing states to develop rescue packages on a scale not...
'American Idol' judges to perform during virtual finale
Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, Cynthia Erivo, Lauren Daigle, Rascal Flatts and other stars will take the stage during the "American Idol" Season 18 finale.
'Call Me Kat,' starring Mayim Bialik, gets series order at Fox
Fox picked up "Call Me Kat," featuring "Big Bang Theory" alum Mayim Bialik, and "Bobs Burgers" Season 11.
Premier League soccer allowed to resume after June 1
The United Kingdom announced Monday that the Premier League can restart as early as June 1.
Apple to reopen handful of stores in U.S. beginning Monday
Apple said stores in Alabama, Alaska, Idaho and South Carolina are part of its initial openings in the United States this week.
Virgin Group to sell shares of space venture to aid travel business
British billionaire Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group conglomerate, will sell as many as 25 million of his shares in the Virgin Galactic space tourism venture, his company said...
Dow and S&P 500 down, Nasdaq up in early trading Monday
After making strong gains last week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed a couple hundred points to open the trading week on Monday.
'Plan to Rebuild': Britain's 3-stage strategy to reopen amid coronavirus crisis
The British government unveiled a 60-page, three-phase strategy on Monday that details plans to reopen in the coming months amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Stresses and flows in ultra-cold superfluids
Scientists have developed a mathematical model of the flow of ultra-cold superfluids, showing how they deform when they encounter impurities.
New test identifies lobster hybrids
Scientists have developed a test that can identify hybrids resulting from crossbreeding between European and American lobsters.
A century of misunderstanding of a key tool in the economics of natural resources
In the past few weeks, oil prices have fallen to record lows. This development was not predicted by the Hotelling rule, an equation proposed in 1931 that remains central to...