California released new state guidelines on Monday allowing places of worship to reopen with limited capacity. According to the guidelines, places of worship must adhere to new rules put in place, which include implementing a COVID-19 prevention plan, heightening cleaning protocols, and enforcing social distancing. California’s Department of Public Health said it would revisit these […]
WHO warns of “second peak” in areas where COVID-19 declining
GENEVA, May 25 (Reuters) – Countries where coronavirus infections are declining could still face an “immediate second peak” if they let up too soon on measures to halt the outbreak, the World Health Organization said on Monday. … …read more Source:: AOL.com
Marking Memorial Day amid coronavirus: Utahns break with tradition, but still honor fallen soldiers
A large American flag is flown on Main Street during a daylong drive-by tribute for veterans throughout Heber City on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2020. | Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News HEBER CITY — During a holiday typically marked by memorial services, pancake breakfasts and family gatherings, Utahns fanned across the state Monday to […]
Jimmy Cobb, ‘Kind of Blue’ drummer for Miles Davis, dies
Jimmy Cobb, a percussionist and the last surviving member of Miles Davis’ 1959 “Kind of Blue” groundbreaking jazz album which transformed the genre and sparked several careers, died Sunday. … …read more Source:: AOL.com
Why business is booming for psychics during the pandemic
“People are calling in droves,” a clairvoyant told Salon. Are psychic services a pandemic-proof industry? …read more Source:: Salon.com
University of Utah plans to resume in-person learning this fall
Scott G Winterton, Deseret News Utah System of Higher Education expected to announce systemwide plans this week SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Utah plans to resume on-campus classes this fall, albeit with modifications to ensure safety of students, employees and visitors. U. spokesman Christopher Nelson said the university is working on multiple scenarios […]
Virgin Orbit’s inaugural rocket launch fails
Virgin Orbit, the company founded by Richard Branson with the aim of launching smaller satellites, tried unsuccessfully on Monday to launch a rocket off the coast of Southern California. It was the company’s first test launch of a new rocket, which had been in development for five years, The Associated Press reports. The rocket was […]
Pandemic could shorten Salt Lake airport rebuild by 2 years, save $300M
Installation of Gordon Huether’s “The Canyon” has started as construction continues at the new Salt Lake International Airport in Salt Lake City on Friday, May 22, 2020. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — When the global COVID-19 pandemic nearly turned the Salt Lake City International Airport into a ghost town, officials overseeing […]
Kelly Brook throws incredible birthday party for boyfriend in lockdown
Heart FM radio presenter Kelly Brook threw an amazing two-man party for her boyfriend Jeremy Parisi in lockdown, and the cake has to be seen to be believed. …read more Source:: Ok – Celebrity news
Microsoft’s ambitious climate goal forgets about its oil contracts
A single collaboration with ExxonMobil has the potential to inflate Microsoft’s yearly carbon footprint by 21% …read more Source:: Salon.com