Key Words Published: April 23, 2020 at 10:56 a.m. ET Bill Gates, a steady voice during the coronavirus pandemic. Getty Images “ ‘It is impossible to overstate the pain that people are feeling now and will continue to feel for years to come... No one who lives through Pandemic 1 will ever forget it.’ ”…
More than two dozen new cases of COVID-19 have been reported at a Woodland nursing home.Sixty-four cases of the virus, including 33 staff members and 31 residents, have been reported at the Stollwood Convalescent Home at St. John’s Village.Six residents have died, according to the Yolo County Public Health Department.Here are three things to know…
DEAR ABBY: During the past year, my wonderful father-in-law was widowed and became unable to live alone. He lives with us now and is part of our daily life. However, he has dementia. Jeanne Phillips He is still quite social and verbal. If you met him, you might not realize that his short-term memory rarely…
(CNN)Need a little bit of relief from, well, all of this? Fix your eyes on the sky. The Lyrid meteor shower is lighting up the night all across the globe, peaking on Wednesday. Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can …
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…