[aggregation-styles] USA Today The mayors of eight California cities are pushing Gov. Gavin Newsom to consider allowing large theme parks such as Disneyland to reopen sooner than new state guidelines allow. Otherwise, the mayors warned, the guidelines could mean the parks have to stay closed for as long as a...
Apple Will Now Replace Your Crackling Airpods for Free
[aggregation-styles] Business Insider Apple will now replace people's crackling AirPods Pro earphones for free after months of complaints from customers. Apple created a support page on Friday for the AirPods Pro exchange program. "Apple has determined that a small percentage of AirPods Pro may experience sound issues," the tech giant...
Here’s Why You Can’t Teach Some Old People New Tricks
[aggregation-styles] SciTechDaily Why can't some older people figure out how to program their VCRs, connect with Zoom calls, or even engage in everyday activities? Blame their aging brains. In a study of mice, MIT neuroscientists have now identified a brain circuit that is critical for maintaining this kind of motivation....
Latino Leaders Are Fighting California’s ‘Unbelievably Regressive’ Climate Policies
[aggregation-styles] Forbes California has some of America’s most aggressive climate change policies. But those policies are facing fierce opposition – not from big business or the oil and gas sector – but from the state’s Latino community. Over the past two years, California’s Latino leaders have filed lawsuits that aim...
Newsom Sends His Children Back To School Classrooms in California
[aggregation-styles] Politico California SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday his children have returned to in-person learning under a "phased-in approach" as many schools across the state remain shuttered due to Covid-19 — including nearly all public schools in Sacramento County where the governor lives. The news: Newsom said at...
Government Really Thought WWE Star Was Arrested. It Was Just Part of the Show.
[aggregation-styles] Sports Illustrated For some people in the federal government, professional wrestling is apparently still very real. A report from Politico on Thursday detailed efforts by the Trump administration to launch a series of public service announcements aimed at educating people about the pandemic with a theme of “Helping the...
1st Case of Flu, COVID-19 Co-Infection Confirmed in Solano County, Health Officials Say
[aggregation-styles] ABC7 News Bay Area (KGO) SOLANO COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- Solano County health officials confirmed the first case of flu and COVID-19 co-infection in the county on Thursday. The resident who tested positive is under the age of 65. Health officials have been warning the public of a "twindemic,"...
Sidewalk Collapse Drops Man into Hole Full of Rats
[aggregation-styles] USA Today Subscription A man is hospitalized with injuries after a New York City sidewalk collapsed under him, dropping him into a hole filled with rats, according to local media reports.The incident happened near a bus stop on Third Avenue in the Bronx, according to CBS New York and...
Environmental Group Holds Rally To Keep Vehicles off Oceano Dunes SVRA
[aggregation-styles] KSBY News Controversy over the Oceano Dunes continued Thursday with a rally for environmental concerns on bringing vehicles back. Organizers of the Dunes Alliance and Oceano Beach Community Association rallied at the Oceano Dunes Thursday evening, expressing their concerns over vehicles returning to the beach. For the past 217...
Red Wave Wins First in DeBoer Era, 38-17 Over Colorado State
[aggregation-styles] San Joaquin Valley Sun Behind the legs of Ronnie Rivers and a stout defense, Fresno State overcame its issues from a poor Week 1 loss to beat Colorado State 38-17, picking up the first win under head coach Kalen DeBoer. Facing the prospect of a short week and a...