These 5 States Are Expanding Covid Restrictions After Resisting Doing So During First Wave

The vast majority of U.S. states implemented stay-at-home orders in response to the pandemic, requiring nonessential businesses to close and residents to self-isolate inside their respective households to the greatest extent possible. Only Arkansas, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming did not issue statewide mandates asking people to remain home in March and April, at the COVID-19 outbreak’s onset. However, most—with the exception of South Dakota—still directed nonessential businesses to close, and all suspended in-person instruction at schools....

January 26, 2023 · 3 min · 540 words · Kathryn Davis

These 8 Universities Are Mandating Vaccines For In Person Teaching

Most colleges and universities nationwide closed their campuses in March last year when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country. They reopened to students for the fall 2020 semester with a raft of safety measures and a hybrid of online and in-person learning. However, people gathering on campus to attend classes, as well as parties and dorm living, sparked widespread outbreaks within weeks. Now universities are looking for ways to avoid a repeat of the fall outbreaks by introducing stringent new measures....

January 26, 2023 · 6 min · 1246 words · Rosemary Gilbert

These Are The Voice Contestants Headed To Season 19 Live Shows

It’s been a long journey, but coaches Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson, Gwen Stefani and John Legend have chosen the final artists of their teams to move forward to the live shows. With the help of mega mentor Usher, the last members of Team Kelly and Team Legend laid everything on the stage to secure their spots in the competition during Tuesday night’s final knockouts. Team Kelly members Marisa Corvo and Tanner Gomez were first to perform....

January 26, 2023 · 3 min · 593 words · Benjamin Wilson

These Are The Best Most Useful Magsafe Chargers For Iphones

One reason to go MagSafe, instead of using any regular wireless charger, is increased speed. iPhones wirelessly charge at 7.5 watts by default. MagSafe chargers can go twice as fast and deliver 15 watts to a phone. Of course, since it’s Apple, there are plenty of strict details that dictate how power is distributed and, even, what can officially be called MagSafe. To that point, while all these chargers use the iPhone 12’s magnet and are MagSafe compatible, not all of them are sanctioned for the full 15 watts of wireless power that MagSafe can deliver....

January 26, 2023 · 5 min · 992 words · Victor Kirchner

These Black Widow And Harley Quinn Cosplayers Look Exactly Like Their Real Life Counterparts

This isn’t the first ScarJo doppelganger out there, nor the first cosplayer to nail one of Harley Quinn’s looks throughout the years. However, it’s the combination of two beautiful women who look remarkably similar to these two Hollywood stars that makes this clip taken straight out of the depths of TikTok worth watching. RELATED: Loki Fan Shows Off Impressive Sylvie Cosplay Made From Scratch Russian model Kate Shumskaya has clearly been told she looks like the Black Widow before because she goes by the name Kate Johansson on most of her social media handles, where she proudly advertises herself as “Your Scarlett, but closer....

January 26, 2023 · 2 min · 387 words · John Bone

These Brock Osweiler Numbers Show Just How Legendary The Qb S Nfl Career Was

He only played seven seasons in the league, but he was able to make a name for himself — mostly as a finesse king. Despite average to below-average play for most of his career, the quarterback found multiple teams willing spend lots of money on his services. His career can be rounded up in this one tweet. MORE: Week 7 NFL picks and predictions Thanks to Spotrac’s contract database, we can take a closer look at how Osweiler was able to make so much money throughout his career....

January 26, 2023 · 2 min · 388 words · Eloise Lee

They Re Bringing Rexy Back Browns Sign Qb Rex Grossman

Rex Grossman, who played in Washington the past four seasons, is the Browns’ new No. 3 QB, signed on Tuesday. Gone from their bullpen is journeyman Tyler Thigpen, who was waived Tuesday. Grossman, 33, hasn’t thrown a regular-season pass since 2011. The past two years, he had been behind Robert Griffin III and Kirk Cousins. Now he’s again working third-string behind a dynamic, athletic Heisman winner and unheralded Michigan State product....

January 26, 2023 · 1 min · 199 words · Howard Newell

Thiago Silva Psg Have Already Forgotten Barcelona Humiliation

Unai Emery’s men were stunningly eliminated in the last 16 after suffering a 6-1 loss in the second leg against Barca, having carried a 4-0 lead to Camp Nou. But Silva said PSG had already put that defeat behind them as they prepare for a Group B meeting with Celtic on Tuesday. Le Parisiens 12/1 to win 4-1 “We already forgot about Barcelona. It’s now another Champions League, something different,” the Brazil defender said....

January 26, 2023 · 2 min · 244 words · Michael Fountain

Thick Sticky Mucus Symptoms Causes And Treatment

Commonly associated symptoms include fever, cough, shortness of breath, and fatigue, based on the cause. This article will discuss the symptom of thick, sticky mucus, common causes, when to see a healthcare provider, diagnosis, and treatment. Symptoms of Thick, Sticky Mucus In the presence of an infection, allergen, or irritant, your body may make larger amounts of mucus to help trap foreign invaders. But high amounts of mucus can clog the airways in your nose, throat, lungs, and sinuses, making breathing difficult....

January 26, 2023 · 7 min · 1324 words · Brandon Mcqueen

Things We D Like To See In Gta 6 Online

RELATED: GTA Online: The Best Locations For A Nightclub Considering the success of its predecessors, it would be logical for players to expect GTA 6 to feature an online multiplayer mode. Despite there being no confirmation, some fans continue to wonder where Rockstar’s plans for these modes are heading, particularly with the development team having already said its goodbyes to GTA 5’s Online. More Interiors One of the wishes among many of the fans of the franchise is the addition of more interiors for players to explore, possibly finding secrets or discovering rare NPC interactions....

January 26, 2023 · 4 min · 819 words · Iris Murphy

Things We Liked About Vampire The Masquerade Swansong Things We Didn T

This plays into the lore and tabletop mechanics that fans love about the Vampire: The Masqueradeuniverse. There is no combat in Swansong, but players have to navigate the perilous world of vampire clans, their politics, and the murder mystery plot that the game’s protagonists have to solve. Vampire: The Masquerade - Swansong is a unique narratively driven title that may not appeal to everyone. Here’s what we liked and didn’t like about the game....

January 26, 2023 · 5 min · 985 words · Agnes Harris

Think Nascar Drivers Are Not Athletes You Re Out Of Your Mind

Each semester in the sport psychology course I teach, while discussing the psychological characteristics and behaviors of athletes, the issue always comes up about who is really an athlete. For research purposes, and being able to understand the results of the data-driven studies, it is important to have a consistent definition of the term “athlete.” MORE: Chase scenarios | Harvick king at Phoenix | Truex can steal championship | Danica’s temper Unfortunately, these definitions vary from study to study just as they do from person to person — meaning it is unlikely we ever come to an agreement on one definition for the term athlete....

January 26, 2023 · 5 min · 861 words · Joseph Niece

Third Instance Of Trudeau In Brownface Surfaces In 24 Hour Period

According to the news outlet, the video was obtained earlier this week but was not released until the identity of the person in the video could be verified. On Thursday morning a senior member of Trudeau’s party confirmed the video was of the Prime Minister., Global News said. The time and circumstances of the video have not yet been verified. The latest video came after Trudeau apologized Wednesday for two other instances of him wearing blackface makeup, which were both revealed in the last 24 hours....

January 26, 2023 · 3 min · 444 words · Vernice Hancock

This Dead Space Feature Sounds Like It S Straight Out Of God Of War

More information about Dead Space Remake came out after the event through interviews with the developers and official press releases. The developers revealed that it would be a full remake of the first game, and would even include some planned content that had to be cut from the original. New features were also described, such as Dead Space Remake’s enhanced limb dismemberment. However, one new camera feature coming with Dead Space Remake sounds like it is taken straight out of PlayStation’s 2018 blockbuster, God of War....

January 26, 2023 · 5 min · 956 words · Phylis Savage

This Dystopian Sci Fi Adventure Is A Forgotten Classic

The story surrounds an important mission to save the world that is slowly turning dark, a corrupt mayor whose lust for power is more important to him than the people he is supposed to protect, and two brave heroes who are willing to risk everything they know in order to find a better future for those they love. Starring some iconic faces like Saoirse Ronan (The Lovely Bones) and Harry Treadaway (Star Trek: Picard) in some of their earlier roles, as well as Bill Murray (Ghostbusters), the film has all the makings of a cult classic....

January 26, 2023 · 4 min · 849 words · Adrienne Spears

This Is How Long Bowser S Fury Takes To Beat

Nintendo officially describes Bowser’s Fury as a “short but action-packed” standalone adventure. So The Big N is in no way hiding that the game may be on the shorter side. And with it coming alongside Super Mario 3D World, a full-fledged experience, there should be more than enough Mario to go around. But according to an early playthrough of Bowser’s Fury, some may still be surprised that it can be beaten in as little as 3 hours....

January 26, 2023 · 2 min · 406 words · James Butera

This Is The House That Love Built

Author Tom Wolfe designed his dream writer’s study–complete with plaster sheep draped over the radiators because, he says, “fat white radiators have always reminded me of sheep.” Movie designer Richard Sylbert produced a Dick Tracy-inspired boudoir for Madonna. There’s a black lace bustier on the dressing table and an artfully unmade bed. Architect Robert A.M. Stern covered the walls of his library in aluminum leaf and framed the room with huge plaster swags....

January 26, 2023 · 2 min · 270 words · Jean Hastings

This Lady Thor Cosplay Is The Perfect Way To Get Hyped For Love Thunder

However, GracieTheCosplayLass has gone into even more intricate detail with her cosplay for Lady Thor. Her outfit is most definitely making fans more curious about all the physical attributes that could be reserved for Lady Thor in Thor: Love and Thunder. Since all that has been revealed about Lady Thor so far is a zoomed-out graphic on a T-shirt, this cosplay imagines and dives deeper into the details. GracieTheCosplayLass is holding Thor’s famous, giant hammer and raising it up in the air as if it’s a victory flag....

January 26, 2023 · 2 min · 390 words · Dustin Russo

This Netflix Movie Might Be The Worst Stephen King Adaptation

In 2012, Stephen King and his son Joe Hill wrote a short story called In The Tall Grass, and this became a Netflix film in 2019. While both writers are incredibly talented and they have huge numbers of fans who look forward to their new books, there’s a lot missing from this movie. RELATED: This Sarah Paulson Thriller May Be Even Better Than Misery While there are some underappreciated Stephen King adaptations, In The Tall Grass is a forgettable movie....

January 26, 2023 · 4 min · 717 words · Ellen Weaver

This New England Covid Sign Reminds People To Stay Fah Apaht

Advocating for social distancing measures that suggest people stay at least within a six-feet distance of one another, the sign read, “Stay Wicked Fah Apaht.” Twitter user Isaac Fitzgerald who shared the photo captioned the post, “I love you, Massachusetts” but followed up with another COVID joke and referred to the state as “MASKachusetts.” Turns out, the sign was actually standing in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. “VERY important update. My friend who sent this photo has corrected me, the sign is in one of my favorite places on the planet: Portsmouth, New Hampshire....

January 26, 2023 · 2 min · 374 words · Minnie Hutchinson