Experts slam the use of forehead-scanning thermometers to screen for Covid-19

Experts slam the use of infrared forehead-scanning thermometers to screen for Covid-19 as ‘unreliable, inaccurate and ineffective’ Experts from the US penned an editorial article for a scientific journal  Revealed that the non-contact thermal imaging technology is ineffective  Regularly fails to spot fever and other forms of screening should be used instead By Joe Pinkstone … Read more

TfL is urged to rename Maryland station because of alleged links to the slave trade

TfL is urged to rename Maryland station because of ‘links to local slave owner with plantations in America’ despite doubts about name’s origin Newham councillors called for review of Maryland station amid alleged slave link But academics argued the name’s origin is from Old English word for boundary If approved, the name change could lead … Read more

Tickled chimp! Adorable moment 11-week-old ape Maisie laughs for the very first time at Maryland Zoo

Tickled chimp! Adorable moment 11-week-old ape Maisie laughs for the very first time at Maryland Zoo The cute baby chimp was born at the Oklahoma City Zoo on August 28 After her mother Nia rejected motherhood she was moved to Maryland Zoo She plays with baby toys and laughs for the first time as the zookeper tickles … Read more

Woman loses 140lbs during lockdown – and says weight loss helped her beat COVID-19

A woman who spent the COVID-19 pandemic losing a whopping 140lbs in just eight months is convinced that her stunning weight loss helped her recover when she caught the virus. Angelina Toppi, 24, from Harper County, Maryland, had gone from a massive 320lbs to 180lbs before she tested positive for coronavirus in October. ‘If I … Read more

Republican politicians slam Trump’s claim of massive conspiracy

Thank you very much. Good evening.  I’d like to update the American people with our efforts to protect the election.  If you count the legal vote, I easily win. If you count the illegal votes, they can try to steal the election from us. If you count the votes that came in late, we’re looking … Read more

Slave quarters dating to the 18th century are unearthed at Jesuit plantation in Maryland

Slave quarters dating to the 18th century are unearthed at Jesuit plantation in Maryland revealing remains of cabins, tobacco pipes, coins and other personal belongings Newtown State Park in Maryland was the location of an 18th-century plantation Experts have uncovered remains of cabins that were home to slaves in the 1700s The site also revealed … Read more