– Manuscript – If the coronavirus pandemic had never happened, Feng-Feng Yeh might not have learned the full history of Chinese Americans in her hometown of Tucson, Arizona. Yeh was a top chef, or cook, in New York City when pandemic-linked business closings ended her job and career plans. She decided to move back to her hometown. She also decided to revisit her passion … [Read more...] about ‘Chinese Chorizo’ Honors Blend of Two Cultures in Arizona
New Exhibits at Reopened National Air and Space Museum
– Manuscript – The popular National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. has partly reopened. The museum had been closed for almost seven months. It now has eight new exhibitions, hundreds of new artifacts, and 50 digital interactive exhibits. Among the exhibits are The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Aerial Age and Exploring the Planets. The museum built … [Read more...] about New Exhibits at Reopened National Air and Space Museum
US Children’s Hospitals Report Surge in RSV Infection
– Manuscript – Children’s hospitals in parts of the United States are reporting a worrying surge in respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. The common virus affects the breathing system, usually causing minor sickness like a runny nose and cough. But RSV infections can cause much more serious disease in babies and old people. RSV cases dropped sharply two years ago when … [Read more...] about US Children’s Hospitals Report Surge in RSV Infection
Elon Musk’s Humanoid Robot Faces Concerns from Experts
– Manuscript – Job listings from Elon Musk’s Texas-based Tesla company show that Tesla plans to deploy thousands of human-like, or humanoid, robots within its factories. The robots are being called Tesla Bot or Optimus. Musk says the number of Tesla Bots could one day reach millions around the world. Musk said at a TED Talk that robots could be used in homes, do … [Read more...] about Elon Musk’s Humanoid Robot Faces Concerns from Experts
Tentative (News Words)
– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. In London, pandemic restrictions were eased at stores and outdoor restaurants as COVID-19 infections dropped. Tentative Britain is ending its third lock down, in place since January because of a highly infectious coronavirus variant. The country is now taking another tentative step towards returning to … [Read more...] about Tentative (News Words)
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