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The National Women’s Soccer League became the first professional team sports league to mark its return during the COVID-19 pandemic with the launch of the 2020 Challenge Cup in Utah. The action kicked off Saturday on CBS and CBS All Access as two-time reigning champion North Carolina Courage squares off against Portland Thorns FC at …

After the longest unplanned break for the PGA Tour since World War II, professional golf is back in a big way today at the 2020 Charles Schwab Challenge. A monstrous field that includes 80% of the top 20 players in the world is ready to roll at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas. Storylines …

with Tonya Riley Silicon Valley giants are about to be tested in unprecedented ways.  Widespread racial unrest, a pandemic and a presidential election could bring a flood of disinformation on social media platforms in the coming months. It’s a perfect storm: All this is happening as the companies struggle to develop and enforce content moderation …

WASHINGTON — A divided Supreme Court on Friday rejected an emergency appeal by a California church that challenged state limits on attendance at worship services that have been imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Over the dissent of the four more conservative justices, Chief Justice John Roberts joined the court’s four liberals in …

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday turned away a request from a church in California to block enforcement of state restrictions on attendance at religious services. The vote was 5 to 4, with Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. joining the court’s four-member liberal wing to form a majority. “Although California’s guidelines place restrictions …

The extradition hearing process for Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. CFO Meng Wanzhou will continue after the judge presiding over the case ruled that Crown prosecutors met the requirement of double criminality. The decision means that the conduct Meng is accused of in the United States – which includes fraud, money laundering and violating U.S. trade …

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Get fit to help frontline workers at Michigan Medicine and 26 other health care systems across the country. Beginning on Tuesday, May 26, the #FitForTheFrontLine challenge encourages individuals and families to move and support frontline health care workers battling the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The collective medical center campaign is …

Written by Shambhavi Dutta | New Delhi | Published: May 21, 2020 7:10:48 pm With Covid-19 becoming more unpredictable than ever, healthcare systems across the world, including that of India, are strained. (Photo: Getty) The medical industry, for the most part, functions on physical interaction, with a doctor checking the pulse, using a stethoscope, feeling …

In the fight to stop COVID-19, contact tracing is considered a key tool to helping contain the spread. Contact tracing involves working backward to identify people who may have been in contact with a sick patient, then notifying those at risk of transmission so they can isolate and get tested. But can that painstaking process …

MICHIGAN (WJRT) – (05/05/20) – Have you been wearing a face covering in public indoor spaces? Governor Gretchen Whitmer made it a requirement a little more than a week ago. RELATED: Attorney general seeks leniency for businesses that couldn’t get face masks “It’s a tough thing to manage but we’re managing,” said Brian Carr, co-owner …