Dozens Of Educators Exposed To Coronavirus During School Reopening Meeting

A leadership team with the Santa Clara Unified School District met in person on June 19 to discuss strategies to help schools open safely in the fall, district superintendent Stella Kemp said during a virtual board meeting last week. Though many meetings held among school officials have been conducted online due to the continuing threat of the pandemic, Kemp said the complexity of the district’s path to reopening required in-person discussions....

December 5, 2022 · 3 min · 497 words · John Stoll

Dozens Of Lovable Sausage Dogs Rescued From Cruel Puppy Farm

Footage shows authorities entering the house and coming across dozens of dachshunds in the courtyard and various rooms in the house. At the end of the video, officials are seen leaving the building while holding tiny puppies before loading them into vans. The animals were rescued from a house in the neighborhood of Caballito in the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires where they were being offered for sale. Along with the Judicial Investigation Corps (CIJ), the police’s Environmental Crimes Division carried out a raid at the house on Campichuelo Street and found 55 dachshunds living in poor conditions....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 387 words · Daniel Jackson

Dr. Bean And Her Little Boy

On the face of it, that seems like a very odd note to be getting from your psychiatrist–even, or perhaps especially, a psychiatrist old enough actually to be your mother. According to Boston therapist Dr. Margaret Bean-Bayog, this was a desperate attempt to comfort a “severely mentally ill patient, " Harvard medical student Paul Lozano. According to the lawyer for Lozano’s family, it is evidence that Bean-Bayog lured a brilliant young man into a morbid emotional and physical relationship that left him deeply disturbed when she terminated it....

December 5, 2022 · 5 min · 953 words · Donald Loew

Dr. Fauci On Redacted Mark Zuckerberg Emails Friendly And Innocent

In an interview with The New York Times’ Kara Swisher on Monday’s Sway podcast, Fauci dismissed claims he was suppressing speech related to COVID, stating: “Any thought of that is total conspiracy theory and total flight of fantasy.” Fauci, the top U.S. infectious disease official and medical adviser to President Joe Biden, has become a conspiracy-theory target in recent weeks after thousands of his emails were released to Buzzfeed and The Washington Post via a Freedom of Information Act request....

December 5, 2022 · 3 min · 429 words · Sharon Waldow

Dr. Fauci Says He Doesn T Think Americans Should Ever Shake Hands Again To Prevent Spread Of Coronavirus

The leading infectious disease expert on President Donald Trump’s coronavirus task force told the Wall Street Journal that an end to handshaking would be good for reducing future transmissions of the novel coronavirus and would also cut the number of influenza cases. In a wide-ranging interview with The Journal podcast, the NIAID director hoped to see “light at the end of the tunnel” by the end of April. Speaking about the eventual return to normal life, Dr....

December 5, 2022 · 5 min · 970 words · Horace Rowe

Dr. Fauci Says You Can Meet A Tinder Date If You Re Willing To Take A Risk

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director told the Snapchat show Good Luck America on Tuesday that the level of risk involved would depend on how intimate people were. According to a transcript of the three-part interview with Dr. Fauci, published by Vanity Fair, the host Peter Hamby asked Dr. Fauci what people should say to matches on dating apps such as Tinder and Bumble amid widespread pandemic shutdowns....

December 5, 2022 · 4 min · 733 words · Lenora Church

Dr. Oz Defeat To John Fetterman Sparks Avalanche Of Memes Jokes

After 91 percent of votes were counted as of early Wednesday morning, Fetterman lead Oz with 50 percent of ballots cast to the Republican’s 47.6 percent, while Libertarian candidate Erik Gerhardt had garnered 1.4 percent support. The Associated Press has called the race in favor of Fetterman, but it will take time for the official results to be announced. For live updates on the midterms, head over to Newsweek’s Live Blog: Who Won the Midterm Elections 2022?...

December 5, 2022 · 3 min · 468 words · Wayne Monroe

Dr. Oz Releases Campaign Ad Showing Bong Emerging From Fetterman S Head

But the supposed mockery of the Democratic candidate was made into a joke at the expense of Oz, as critics on social media labeled the video “creepy” and “desperate.” “This is so bizarre and creepy. Is Dr. Oz from the Wizard of Oz?” wrote researcher Olga Lautman on Twitter. “This looks and sounds like a kid’s cereal commercial, and has about as much reality,” wrote another Twitter user. Many found that the ad’s description of Fetterman’s approach to health care and energy production, among others, just highlighted the strengths in the Democratic candidate’s agenda....

December 5, 2022 · 3 min · 448 words · Lee Bleakley

Dr. Phil Pleads For People To Stop Calling Him Daddy On Tiktok

Fans of the TV doctor have taken to calling him “daddy” on the video-sharing platform in a tongue-in-cheek trend with unknown origins. As if 2020 couldn’t get any weirder. As far as social media trends go, calling the 70-year-old, whose full name is Dr. Phillip C. McGraw, is just one of those humorous jokes that has caught on, much like how Lin Manuel Miranda is mercilessly mocked for his cringy lip bite selfies by TikTok teens....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 373 words · Douglas Dewey

Draft Grades For The Global Poker League Eurasia Franchises

Below are my grades for each of the six franchises in the GPL Eurasia Conference, based on three categories: Overall skill Marketability Host city ties MORE: GPL Draft Day grades for Americas Conference Rome Emperors Draft grades: Skill - B+ Marketability - B+ Host city ties - A Overall draft grade - B+ Rome manager Max Pescatori made the first and last pick of the inaugural GPL draft with Mustapha Kanit and Walter Treccarichi bookending his other picks of Dario Sammartino and Timothy Adams....

December 5, 2022 · 3 min · 596 words · Michael Guess

Draft Primer For March Madness

As collegiate conferences sort out their championships and as the nation’s top teams prepare for the outset of the NCAA Tournament next week, NBA types are getting their scouting notebooks ready for one last look before the players talent pool declare themselves eligible or not for the June draft. Most scouts have already watched the top prospects for years now, and they’ve been sharing their observations with us of late....

December 5, 2022 · 10 min · 2113 words · Vito Ortiz

Draftstreet 11 Wins 4 000 During Nfl Conference Championships

Last weekend during the NFL divisional round, more than $500,000 was won playing fantasy football at DraftStreet. In fact, more than $20,000 has been won by Sporting News readers since the NFL season started. Sadly, this is your last chance to play weekly fantasy football for cash at DraftStreet this season, so make it count. With a winning team, you could turn $11 into $4,000 on Championship Sunday. This week the roster is slightly different since there are only four teams left....

December 5, 2022 · 3 min · 440 words · Kelly Davis

Draftstreet Free 10 000 Nba All Star Contest

Draft any six players from the NBA All-Star game while staying under the $100,000 salary cap. Make sure to save your team of All-Stars before the game starts to be eligible to win. A whopping $10,000 in guaranteed cash and prizes will be awarded after the game. Here's an example of the type of high-caliber team you can assemble Sunday: Millions of dollars are being won every season in daily fantasy sports and DraftStreet....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 108 words · Claudia Brown

Drag Is It Misogynistic For Men To Play Women

But what is that wink all about? Edna is hardly the only iconic female character who’s really a he. Tyler Perry has made a career of playing the overweight, overbearing grandmother Madea, while both Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence strapped on fat suits and wigs in recent films. Despite decades-long careers, Dustin Hoffman’s and Robin Williams’s most beloved alter egos are arguably Tootsie and Mrs. Doubtfire. “Jack Lemmon doing the tango with Joe E....

December 5, 2022 · 6 min · 1112 words · Hung Kinney

Drama On Death Row

But the drama was only beginning. Outside the prison, opposing groups faced off. Priests and nuns who had been holding a vigil for Echegaray burst into song praising Jesus. Meanwhile, the relatives of murder victims who had gathered shouted angrily. ““What do we have a Supreme Court for?’’ asked Eduardo Chua, whose daughter was raped and killed in 1995. Dante Jimenez, chairman of the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption, called the ruling a cause for ““national grief....

December 5, 2022 · 3 min · 464 words · Luther Girdley

Draymond Green Gets Ejected For Arguing A Call In Warriors Return I Ll Never Let A Grown Man Tell Me Not To Talk

The Warriors forward has never been one to shy away from controversies on the court, and on Monday night, it was no different: In Green’s first game back since injuring his left index finger, he was handed his eighth career ejection and the first of 2019. In the fourth quarter of the Warriors’ 122-108 loss to the Jazz, Utah’s Mike Conley barreled over Green, and Green took issue with the foul call — he was charged with two technical fouls and an early shower....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 225 words · Billy Stevens

Dreaming Of India

A century ago, Britain sent its Oxbridge finest to govern the Punjab, and they returned home with tales, trinkets and tiger-skin rugs. During the hippie era, the Beatles and other seekers went to the Subcontinent for spiritual enlightenment and came back with sitars and gurus. Today, Britain’s glitterati, glossy magazine editors and theater impresarios make the trip and have come back with “Bollywood”-inspired razzle-dazzle. This summer, London is gripped by Bollywood fever, obsessed with the Bombay-based movie industry’s muscled heroes, spangled heroines and shoulder-shaking rhythms....

December 5, 2022 · 3 min · 612 words · Burton Cox

Dreams About Alligators 11 Spiritual Meanings

If you’ve been having a hard time dealing with conflict or feel like you might be in the wrong about something, take time for yourself and apologize for anything you might regret. [2] X Research source It’s easy to feel down when someone’s hurt your feelings. Even if your conflict doesn’t get resolved, you can cheer yourself up by doing what makes you happy, like watching your favorite movie or getting yourself a sweet treat to brighten up a grey day....

December 5, 2022 · 3 min · 453 words · Eleanor Michael

Dreams As Big As The West

The blend of the familiar and the fantastic got Ge thinking. Back home, he and his colleagues drew up a proposal to transform Xining. If recent rumors pay off and Beijing decides to legalize gambling in some parts of China, Ge intends to be where the action is. He says an American company has already promised him it would put up $120 million for casinos and horse-racing facilities. Ge is aching for the opportunity: “I want to make Xining the Las Vegas of China!...

December 5, 2022 · 9 min · 1759 words · Pete Vera

Dressing A Baby For 50 Degrees Warming Up In Chilly Weather

Make sure your little one’s feet are covered, too—so if you’re not using a footsie bodysuit, dress your baby in socks and booties. Heat escapes most through your baby’s head and feet. So even if it doesn’t feel too cold to you, hats are a must as well. So, for example, if you’re in a sweater and pants, dress your baby in a t-shirt, sweater, pants, and a jacket. If you’re in a jacket, dress your baby in a thick coat....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 330 words · Venessa Morgan