All theater performances in New York are suspended through the remainder of 2020 due to the coronavirus outbreak. Pictured, shuttered Broadway theaters.Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesGreat Depression levels of unemployment have hit some of the country's biggest cities.The coronavirus pandemic has pushed the jobless rate in New York, Los Angeles and other major urban areas…
By Michael Marshall Little remains of the Northern Line wall in MongoliaShelach-Lavi A medieval forerunner to the Great Wall of China was thought to have been designed to defend against the Mongol armies of Genghis Khan, but the first major study of this wall suggests it was built before he was born. The Great Wall…
Posted: Sun 9:42 PM, May 24, 2020  |  Updated: Sun 9:53 PM, May 24, 2020 SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A client who may have been exposed to COVID-19 at a Great Clips in Springfield is speaking out. One hair stylist worked for several days while sick with the virus. Now another stylist has also tested…
By KY3 Staff |  Posted: Fri 2:50 PM, May 22, 2020  |  Updated: Fri 3:03 PM, May 22, 2020 SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A Great Clips hair stylist in Springfield worked several days while symptomatic for COVID-19, according to the Springfield-Greene County Health Department. The individual recently returned from travel elsewhere in Missouri outside of the Springfield…
Samir Nurkovic (Kaizer Chiefs website) The South African Football Association (SAFA) and the Premier Soccer League (PSL) are working around the clock to finalise ways of resuming football in the country.All sport was brought to a halt shortly after South Africa recorded its first positive coronavirus case in March.SAFA and the PSL have assembled a…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…