As Hawaii sees record high COVID cases, governor pleads with public to change behaviors – Hawaii News Now
Hawaii reported 1,167 new COVID-19 infections and one additional fatality on Friday.
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Mark Cuban says dogecoin is the ‘strongest’ cryptocurrency as a medium of exchange – CNBC
Though many consider dogecoin to be a joke, billionaire investor Mark Cuban said it has a unique use case over other cryptocurrencies….
Twitter has paused verification applications again – Engadget
Twitter has once again temporarily stopped accepting new verification applications from users..
Extra $300, other pandemic-era unemployment benefits slated to end in September – WWBT NBC12 News
Unemployment benefits funded through federal COVID-19 funds will end Sept. 4, according to the Virginia Unemployment Commission….
‘Mother Nature packed a punch,’ Consumers Energy CEO says of storm damage – MLive.com
Southern Michigan was hit especially hard by the last of the storms on Thursday, Aug. 12.
Bilsdale transmitter fire: TV and radio disruption could last up to 14 days – BBC News
Mast operator Arqiva says work to put up temporary transmitters will take between seven and 14 days.
Bilsdale transmitter fire: TV and radio disruption could last up to 14 days – BBC News
Mast operator Arqiva says work to put up temporary transmitters will take between seven and 14 days.
Consumer Confidence Plunges to 10-Year Low on Inflation, Unemployment, Financial Woes – The Epoch Times
U.S. consumer sentiment fell sharply in early August, with the University of Michigan confidence survey plumbing depths not seen…
Australia’s Rex Stands Down 500 Staff As COVID Takes Off Again – Simple Flying
Australia’s ongoing travel restrictions in response to the pandemic have caused several of its airlines to announce the…
27 vaccinated people test positive for COVID on Carnival ship – ABC News
Twenty-seven vaccinated people who are on board the Carnival Vista cruise ship tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Belize