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Two dirt track races scheduled for this weekend in South Dakota will go on, but without fans in attendance. Saturday’s Open Wheel Nationals at Park Jefferson Speedway in North Sioux City was scheduled to run with 700 fans in attendance. Read more
Historically, pediatric cancer patients have been much more likely than adult cancer patients to enroll in clinical trials as part of their treatment. Now a study by University of Colorado Cancer Center researchers working at Children’s Hospital Colorado shows pediatric Read more
Equity benchmark Sensex surged over 483 points on Thursday, tracking gains in IT and banking stocks as expectations of another stimulus package from the government enthused investor sentiment. The 30-share index ended 483.53 points or 1.54 per cent higher at Read more
The first Hello Neighbor game was a disappointment when it released back in 2017, with our reviewer calling it “frustrating, buggy and overly dependent on trial-and-error.” It was a shame, because the game’s premise is neat: the neighbor across the Read more
It’s now safer and easier for victims of domestic violence to protect themselves during the coronavirus pandemic. Orders of protection can be filed online, without the need to go to the courthouse. The St. Louis County Circuit Court made the Read more
Four Arsenal players are the latest Premier League stars to break lockdown rules in the UK. Nicolas Pepe, Alexandre Lacazette, David Luiz and Granit Xhaka have been spoken to by the north London club after photos and videos emerged of Read more
Facial features analyzed from 3-D photographs could predict the likelihood of having obstructive sleep apnea, according to a study published in the April issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. Using 3-D photography, the study found that geodesic measurements—the Read more
Shares of Vodafone Idea Ltd ended over 9 per cent higher on Thursday after British telecom giant Vodafone Plc said it has advanced infusion of USD 200 million (about Rs 1,530 crore) in its Indian joint venture with Aditya Birla Read more
If you’re traipsing through the West Virginian wasteland in Fallout 76, be nice to the radstags—some of them might lead you to treasure. Players have been spotting a new kind of mutant deer, the ‘observant’ radstag, and those with the Read more
City taxpayers will not be on the hook for the actions of a St. Louis police officer who killed a fellow officer during a game of Russian roulette-style game in January 2019. On Wednesday, a federal judge has dismissed all Read more