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Eric Trump celebrates the stock market as the U.S. coronavirus death toll hits 100,000
One hundred thousand: It’s the number on everyone’s mind. Well, almost everyone. More than 100,000 Americans have died from COVID-19, a shocking, tragic, and — according to some research —…
Students in Tunisia aid hospitals running out of supplies by 3D printing 1000 face shields
Situated on Tunisia’s border with Algeria, Jendouba’s few hospitals are understaffed and often lack sufficient supplies. So a group of engineering students launched the “Save Ain Draham” initiative, supported by…
Social distancing on a reality TV show looks weird, but ‘MasterChef Australia’ is making it work
On Monday night, MasterChef Australia finally reached the point where social distancing rules came into effect during filming earlier this year. It made for a very different-looking kitchen than viewers…
Coronavirus lockdowns mean bad business for drug dealers, too
The fate of your favorite bar or takeout place may have crossed your mind during lockdown, but have you taken a moment to consider how your local drug dealer’s been…
Ford heats police cars to 133 degrees to break down coronavirus
Ford’s baking its police SUVs to fight the coronavirus outbreak. The manufacturer has developed a software update that turns the car’s heating system all the way up so that any…
‘It’s so selfish’: Jimmy Kimmel excoriates mask-free Memorial Day weekend partiers
[embedded content] Jimmy Kimmel, one of the only late night hosts not taking the week off, got to take full advantage of the wealth of material from Memorial Day weekend…
Here’s where Apple will reopen 100 more stores in the U.S. this week
The stores will open with certain safety restrictions
Twitter’s trending section is an extra hellish minefield during the pandemic
Even on its best day, Twitter’s trending section wasn’t exactly a stellar feature. Seemingly dropped from an unfeeling algorithm in the sky, the tab has nearly always been filled with…
The unexpected joy of not knowing when your package will be delivered
Listen, I was as big a fan as any of the free, near-instant online shopping delivery that became the norm over the past several years. But something odd happened once…