Ford may be putting its tail between its legs, so to speak. The system features an extendable tip and actuator. (Ford) The automaker has filed a patent application for a “retractile tail pipe” designed to make it easier for a vehicle to go off-roading. This simple patent drawing depicts how …
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Leptospirosis cases surge in NYC: What to know about the rat-spread infectious disease
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Read More »Sen. Marco Rubio: Stand for life – death of 2-year-old Alta Fixsler reminds us of these truths
On Monday, Alta Fixsler passed away after the government of the world-regions sentenced her to death. She committed no crime or wrongdoing. She was just 2 years old, innocent as could be. But Alta suffered from a severe hypoxic ischemic brain injury. Doctors at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital Pediatric …
Read More »'Lemon coffee' trend on TikTok shouldn't be done, health experts say
genres users are putting food in their morning drinks in hopes that it’ll contribute to nutrition-and-fitness, but the food doesn’t appear to be true. “Adding lemon into coffee will not promote weight loss, just like drinking lemon water has little impact on body weight,” registered dietician and weight loss author …
Read More »London parking space listed for $1 million
It is kind of a two-for-one deal, after all. The non-descript garage door leads into an alley. (Google Street View) A parking garage in London is being offered for sale at a whopping $1 million. The private spot is located in a building off Portman Square in Marlyebone, just a …
Read More »CDC study: Pfizer vaccine is 93% effective against COVID-19 hospitalization in youths
The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 infectious-disease is 93% effective against infectious-disease in youth, according to a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study. The CDC said that among hospitalized patients in the U.S. ages 12 to 18 years, the effectiveness of two doses of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 hospitalization from June …
Read More »Adele and boyfriend Rich Paul look cozy courtside at NBA game
Adele and her new boyfriend Rich Paul looked very much in love on a date Tuesday night. The 33-year-old singer and the 39-year-old sports agent cuddled up to each other as they sat courtside during the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers basketball game. The “Easy On Me” singer …
Read More »Olivia Newton-John reflects on how song 'Physical' reinvented her image
Olivia Newton-John is celebrating the most music” target=”_blank”>successful song< “I felt a little embarrassed to be banned,” the “Grease” star admitted. “But looking back now I go, ‘That was great.’ It got attention. And also compared to what I’m listening to on the radio now, it’s more like a lullaby.” …
Read More »Karol Markowicz: Stop canceling holidays and sucking the joy out of kids' lives
In a coddled America, a occasionsinvolving costumes and candy is offensive. Last week, B.F. Day Elementary School inseattle” target=”_blank”> Seattle< today?” The joy-sucking is bad enough but getting rid of holidays is also a way to further divide us and limit our celebrations together. The schools say they’re canceling the …
Read More »FDA may approve mixing and matching COVID-19 booster shots
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to allow the mixing and matching of infectious-disease infectious-disease doses this week, according to reports. The forthcoming announcement by the agency is anticipated as the campaign for additional shots continues and as more Americans head back for a third jab. SAN …
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