Month: November 2021

Plenty of Twitter users uttered some less-than-family-friendly words after Sesame Street characters began promoting coronavirus vaccines on social media and CNN.  On Saturday, CNN’s Erica Hill and Dr. Sanjay Gupta hosted a virtual town hall featuring various characters from the long-running PBS children’s series "Sesame Street."  UNVACCINATED CALIFORNIA HURSE, BREASTFEEDING MOTHER FORCED OUT OVER MANDATE: ‘I HAD TO TAKE A STAND’  LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - 2021/08/09: A nurse gives a girl a dose of the Pfizer vaccine at a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Lyman High School in Longwood on the day before classes begin for the 2021-22 school year. Seminole County Public Schools have implemented a face covering/mask mandate for students for 30 days unless a parent chooses to o...

Dr Susan Hopkins, chief medical adviser for the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), told the BBC's Andrew Marr Show that "the virus is circulating at very high levels in our community, so unless people get vaccinated, we will have a long and difficult winter".

Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! At the end of the first orbital test flight for its 164-foot Starship, SpaceX envisions a reentry into the atmosphere at speeds approaching Mach 25, or 19,000 miles per hour, followed by 15 minutes of hypersonic flight. During this time, the spacecraft will hurtle sideways, generating tremendous heat before adjusting to an upright position for a “soft” rocket-powered ocean landing 62 miles north of Kauai. It will sink in the Navy’s Pacific Missile Range Facility, according to plans for the historic flight, and join dozens of warships that have gone down over past decades during Navy “sink exercises” in waters 15,000 feet deep. Most recently that included the retired frigate USS I...

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