The public health conditions at the university were being closely watched as colleges around the country move this month toward reopening.
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Postmaster General Louis DeJoy To Testify Before US House – NPR
Louis DeJoy, an ally of President Trump’s and a major GOP donor, took over leadership of the U.S. Postal Service in May. Lawmakers have questions about his plans for an “organizational realignment.”
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Epic Games asks court to stop Apple pulling its developer tools next week – Engadget
Epic Games has filed yet another lawsuit against Apple.
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Mars rover Perseverance refines course toward Red Planet – Space.com
Four more such maneuvers are scheduled before the rover’s February 2021 landing.
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Coronavirus is spreading in schools, but the federal government isn’t keeping count – NBC News
Coronavirus cases are already surfacing in K-12 schools that have reopened, but the federal government is not tracking these outbreaks, making it more difficult to determine how the virus is spreading, experts say.
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CDC says number, rate of coronavirus cases in children rising – Fox News
As of Aug. 3, 7.3% of all reported cases of COVID-19 in the United States were among children, according to data obtained by the CDC. Children comprise roughly 22% of the U.S. population.
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McDonald’s Former CEO Fights Severance Clawback – The Wall Street Journal
Steve Easterbrook says McDonald’s had information about relationships, stock award to employee
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Two men indicted in 2002 unsolved murder of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay – USA TODAY
Authorities announced arrests of two men in one of New York City’s most notorious unsolved killings, the 2002 shooting of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay.
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Nothing will stop Greenland’s ice sheet from shrinking now – Live Science
The Greenland Ice Sheet is losing 500 gigatons of ice each year, and will continue to do so, even if global warming halted instantly.
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New studies reveal very good news about coronavirus immunity – BGR
Scientists are getting closer to explaining coronavirus immunity after infection or after immunization with a potential vaccine. A new series of studies shows that the immune system is capable of mounting a strong response to the pathogen, even in asymptomati…
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