30 years ago today (9/22/85) the first Farm Aid benefit concert was held before a crowd of 80,000 people at the Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois – the same summer that saw Live Aid. Brock recalled once answering the crisis hotline call of a financially distraught...
The chief of the Purdue Research Foundation says Rodelis on Saturday returned the rights to the obscure drug, which treats drug-resistant tuberculosis but is only used by around 40 Americans every year, the Times reports.
INDIA will oppose any move by the U.S. to set occupation-specific ceilings, under its overall work visa permits, and will raise the matter at the first India-US Strategic and Commercial Dialogue (SCD) to be held in Washington today (Tuesday). “It is no longer about mere...
Pundits had wondered whether the Emmys might honor “Colbert”, which has gone off the air as its host moved to CBS earlier this month, or even HBO’s freshman series “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver”, anchored by another Stewart protege. “You...
Microsoft is working on its own HoloLens, which is offering augmented reality rather than VR, and the company has said that it might initially focus on more practical applications for the platform before moving into the gaming space with it.
I’m excited for people to dissect it and explore it and see what they’re going to talk about – that’s what I want. The “Wizards of Waverly Place” actor, meanwhile, seemed to be amused by all the attention.
A pair of Russian phone pranksters have claimed they fooled Elton John into believing he was talking to President Vladimir Putin. That was directed to, er, both of you.
“We argue that the scientific evidence regarding microplastic supports legislation calling for a removal of plastic microbeads from personal care products”, added Rochman.