IndyCar will roar into action on June 6 at the Texas Motor Speedway, the US series holding its first race on the fast oval behind closed gates and over a single day due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Genesys 300 will see practice, qualifying and the shortened 200-lap race all run on the Saturday according […]
The Pentagon has released three U.S. Navy videos that show what the U.S. Department of Defense calls “unexplained aerial phenomena.” One video is of an incident in November 2004, while the other two were recorded in January 2015, according to CBS News. The videos, which were taken by U.S. Navy fighter pilots during training exercises, were […]
The novel coronavirus spread like wildfire. It’s hopped from country to country and city to city, exploding into a global pandemic over the course of 2020. In Canada, it’s the largest public health crisis in a lifetime, with over 60,000 confirmed cases and over 3,000 deaths attributed to COVID-19 as of May 4. But soon, […]
How do you maintain social distancing in the workplace? It’s a question that is top of mind as businesses and services plan phased reopenings in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. But not everyone’s been out of work. Southern Alberta is now home to North America’s single largest COVID-19 outbreak, with more than 1,500 cases […]
OTTAWA — Several provinces began to slowly loosen lockdown restrictions on Monday as Ottawa pledged $850 million for the international fight against COVID-19. Quebec, which accounts for more than half of Canada’s coronavirus cases, including deaths from the illness, is reopening retail stores outside Montreal while those in the Greater Montreal region are set to reopen on […]
Federal politicians gave CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie a rough ride Thursday during his testimony before a House of Commons standing committee on finance. Ambrosie spoke via video during a panel on arts, culture, sports and charitable organizations. His appearance came after news broke last week the CFL had requested up to $150 million in financial […]
VANCOUVER — Expanded protections for endangered southern resident killer whales off British Columbia’s coast focus on contaminants, noise, physical disturbances and accessibility of chinook salmon, the orca’s primary prey. The actions announced by several government departments Thursday include a ban on tourist or whale watching vessels with over 12 passengers until the end of June, a […]
Click:Vehicle diagnostic scanner LAUDERHILL, FL — With the leader of the free world calling her out by name to the White House press corps amid a cacophony of calls for her to step down or be fired, Broward County Supervisor of Elections Brenda Snipes may have finally had enough of Florida’s election madness. The former […]
Le groupe pharmaceutique Boehringer Ingelheim a décidé d’arrêter le développement de son médicament censé booster la libido féminine. Cette décision intervient après que le comité consultatif indépendant de l’agence américaine du médicament ait rendu un avis négatif sur le produit. “La décision n’a pas été prise à la légère, compte tenu du stade avancé de développement,“ […]
Vingt à 25 % des cancers du sein présentent à leur surface un nombre très important de récepteurs baptisés HER2. Plus agressifs et plus susceptibles de se disséminer dans l’organisme (métastases), ils bénéficient depuis la fin des années 1990 d’un traitement ciblé le trastuzumab (Herceptin®) qui a révolutionné leur pronostic. Mais certaines patientes peuvent présenter des résistances à […]