Half Mag / Half Zine
Jared Butler and No. 2 Baylor made sure TCU got no carryover from a buzzer-beating shot from about 65 feet just before halftime. Down at the half for the first time this season, the Bears scored the first seven points after the break and went on to a 67-49 victory Saturday. “That’s a really big […]
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Researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health developed an infectious disease early warning system that includes areas lacking health clinics participating in infectious disease surveillance. The approach compensates for existing gaps by optimally assigning surveillance sites that support better observation and prediction of the spread of an outbreak, including to areas remaining without […]
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Ford Motor Co said on Monday it will close its three plants in Brazil this year and take pretax charges of about $4.1 billion as the COVID-19 pandemic amplified the company’s under use of its manufacturing capacity. Production will cease immediately at Ford’s plants in Camaçari and Taubaté, with some parts production continuing for a […]
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Samsung is widely expected to announce its Galaxy S21 lineup of phones at its upcoming January 14th event, and now it looks like we can safely assume that Samsung will launch its next true wireless headphones and its Tile competitor at the event as well. A leaked marketing render of a promotion offering either the […]
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Watching the storming of the US Capitol, a phrase kept turning over in my mind. “Evil can only be defeated by kindness between people. Kindness demands courage.” The words were said to me by Ozlem Cekic, a former MP in the Danish Parliament, who after years of daily abuse and death threats simply for being […]
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Kyler Edwards struck early in his second straight start for No. 18 Texas Tech, scoring 16 of his 19 points in the first half as the Red Raiders built a huge lead and breezed past Iowa State 91-64 Saturday. The Red Raiders (10-3, 3-2 Big 12) used a pair of 12-0 runs to make it […]
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Children and adolescents with a family history of suicide attempts have lower executive functioning, shorter attention spans, and poorer language reasoning than those without a family history, according to a new study by researchers from the Lifespan Brain Institute (LiBI) of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania. The study is the […]
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Pilgrim’s Pride Corp and Tyson Foods Inc said on Monday they have settled price-fixing litigation by a group of poultry buyers that accused them of violating U.S. antitrust law by conspiring to inflate chicken prices. Pilgrim’s Pride, owned mainly by Brazil’s JBS SA, will pay $75 million to settle claims by purchasers that bought chickens […]
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More than 300 Twitter employees have signed an internal petition calling for President Donald Trump to be permanently banned from the platform following a raid on the US Capitol on January 6th. Roughly an hour and a half after we published this story, Twitter apparently agreed — President Donald Trump has been permanently banned from […]
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A suspected poignant Banksy mural with a very festive theme has appeared on a city wall. The image of a Big Issue seller dressed in a Santa outfit popped-up on a corner in Hyde Parks, Leeds. Charlie Simionescu-Marin, a student from Leeds University, believes it is “very potentially a Banksy”. There has been no confirmation […]
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