The Day – Sun shut down Aces again for a playoff spot

[ad_1] Mohegan – Connecticut Sun head coach Curt Miller learned more than an hour before Tuesday night’s game that his team would secure a playoff berth with a win over the Las Vegas Aces. Connecticut started punching its ticket by hitting Aces. The Sun once again slowed the league’s most scoring team and beat Las … Read more

“If you love this baby, please go get the vaccine” against COVID

[ad_1] FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – Dr Sunil D. Kumar said on Tuesday that the coronavirus pandemic has dominated his life for over a year. This latest surge in COVID-19 cases in Broward County, he said, has been the worst of all, as he’s dealing with young people – including young pregnant women. Maternal and fetal … Read more

Rain and thunderstorms likely Wednesday afternoon – 41NBC News

[ad_1] After a hot day, we finally started to see storms pop up after about 3pm in central Georgia. Tomorrow will be another hot and humid day in the area, but expect more cloud cover and stormy weather. A Bermuda high pressure area in the Atlantic will push more moisture into the area starting Wednesday. … Read more

Four in 10 immunocompromised people have a “low or undetectable” level of immunity after two vaccines

[ad_1] Four in 10 people with weakened immune systems show “low or undetectable” levels of Covid immunity after being double vaccinated, a major UK study has found. The discovery will put pressure on government science advisers to give the green light to a recall program for the most vulnerable Britons this fall. Researchers at the … Read more

2 members of Congress secretly visited Kabul during evacuation efforts

[ad_1] Two members of Congress secretly traveled to Kabul, Afghanistan, as the United States evacuated tens of thousands of vulnerable Americans and Afghans after the country fell to the Taliban. Representatives Seth Moulton, a Democrat, and Republican Peter Meijer, both Iraq war veterans, on Tuesday made a sneak visit to Hamid Karzai International Airport “to … Read more

Pregnant nurse with baby dies of COVID after refusing vaccine

[ad_1] A 32-year-old pregnant Alabama nurse and her unborn child died from COVID-19 after the woman refused to be vaccinated against the virus, according to a report. Haley Mulkey Richardson worked in the labor and delivery unit of a Pensacola hospital and contracted COVID-19 about three weeks before her death on Friday, according to Al.com. … Read more

Here are the bestsellers from independent Southern California bookstores – Daily News

[ad_1] The SoCal Indie bestseller list for the sales week ended August 22 is based on reports from Southern California independent booksellers, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org. RIGID COVER FICTION 1. The Rise of Malibu: Taylor jenkins reid 2. The midnight library: Matt Haig 3. … Read more

New variant of Covid-19 discovered in Turkey

[ad_1] A new variant of Covid-19 has apparently been detected in Izmir, on the west coast of Turkey. Credit: Wikimedia Turkish authorities announced on Monday that they had discovered new variants of COVID-19 in the western coastal province of Izmir (Smyrna). In a statement, the Izmir Medical Chamber and the Association for Clinical Microbiology Expertise … Read more