How to run a half marathon in half the time
My Nike trainers – white Converse – from New Balance get weighed down by a pair of dirty trainers “The ideal shoes for a run are your bare feet, in the water and preferably…
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NASA launches its most powerful rocket yet, with 2020 return to the moon in sight
NASA plans to launch its first spacecraft to reach the moon since 1972 in February, officials said, amid growing pressure for the space agency to focus on its future and not just look backward….
New York parents can vaccinate their children at age 2, not 5
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday that parents in the state can now start vaccinating their children at 2 instead of the old rule of 5. Some parents will have to re-schedule health…
China ‘becoming world’s economic superpower’
By Corinne Taverner, BBC News, EurActiv China will have nearly a third of the world’s economy by 2030 China is about to overtake Japan as the world’s second biggest economy – with a market…
Britain says NFL players shouldn’t be kicked out of games for kneeling during the anthem
So much for falling in love with the National Football League. More than half of people in the U.K. think NFL players should be kicked out of their games for protesting during the National…
Canada’s Air Canada Settles Lawsuit Over Flight Cancellations and Refund Requirements
Canada’s Air Canada announced Thursday that it has reached a settlement agreement to resolve a lawsuit brought by United States class members on behalf of customers whose flights were canceled and then either not…
What Polio Means for Disease Prevention
[anvplayer video=”4230028″] They’re among the best and most prescribed medicines on the planet, and every year around 40 million children in the U.S. get one as a medical treatment or preventative measure. Today, the…
Xbox One and PS4 deals are back for Black Friday in February
Story highlights Target will have Black Friday-style deals for the PS4 and Xbox One game consoles, too. Walmart is kicking off these sales on Feb. 20 with savings of up to 50% off. Amazon…
George McGovern: Statue to be moved from US Capitol
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption President, governor and senator George McGovern Image copyright AP Image caption Meryl Streep portrays McGovern in the film The statue of former US Democratic presidential candidate and Senator…
Who is on LSU’s list for its football coach job?
Photo LSU has three finalists for its head football coach vacancy, and they include Kyle Flood, who was dismissed from the job earlier this year after being found guilty of violating NCAA rules regarding…