Category: News
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Highly Anticipated 2021 Acura TLX Set To Arrive at Dealerships Late September
TORRANCE, CALIF. New model packs more performance and features at a starting price of $37,500 High performance Type S variant to arrive next spring The 2021 Acura TLX is set to launch nationwide September 28th as the quickest, best-handling and most well-appointed sedan in the brand’s 35-year history. Built upon a model-exclusive body structure and…
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Truck-Size Asteroid Buzzes Earth
A newly discovered asteroid passed within 2000 miles from Earth’s surface on Sunday, August 16, 2020, then moved on into space. Asteroid ZTF0DxQ, now officially labeled 2020 QG, is truck-sized, or about 10 to 20 feet. It was moving at a speed of 7.7 miles per second or about 27,600 mph. The asteroid approached…
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Nissan donations to provide more than 1 million meals to residents in need
Nissan Neighbors program doubles funding to local food banks in Middle Tennessee and Mississippi to address unprecedented level of food insecurity NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan North America is extending its fight to curb hunger by doubling its annual contributions to local food banks in response to rising rates of food insecurity due to the COVID-19…
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Hyundai Motor Group Provides Pandemic Mobility Support to Residents of Los Angeles
Group’s mobility service venture MoceanLab collaborates with local organizations under ‘LA Heroes Fleet’ program Hyundai and Kia vehicles support USC Keck School of Medicine’s Street Medicine Team as they travel to homeless residents for treatment Vehicles also support community organization South LA Cafe & Market to deliver food and groceries to those in need LOS…
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Black-Owned ‘Vnus Box’ Offers Beauty Box Delivery Service With a Twist
Subscription-based ‘Vnus Box‘ aims to aid families affected by COVID-19 pandemic while bringing women eco-friendly black-owned natural skincare and beauty products BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. /PRNewswire/ — With the rise in popularity of subscription box services during the pandemic, the entrepreneur behind a new beauty box service hopes to offer something different while supporting families affected by…
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NASA TV to Air Departure of Japanese Cargo Ship from Space Station
Eleven years after the launch of the first H-II Transfer cargo vehicle (HTV) to the International Space Station, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA’s) HTV-9 will depart the orbital laboratory Tuesday, Aug. 18, with live coverage beginning at 1:15 p.m. EDT on NASA Television and the agency’s website. Expedition 63 Commander Chris Cassidy of…
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CVS Health to Hire Hundreds of New Jobs Across Arizona
Pharmacy Technician role is in high demand In anticipation of the increased demand for influenza vaccinations and the likely ongoing presence of COVID-19 this fall, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) announced today the hiring of approximately 300 new jobs throughout Arizona over the coming months. The new roles are seasonal and for part-time and full-time licensed…
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Dietary cholesterol and phytosterols contribute directly to heart disease
Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, and their collaborators from the Icelandic healthcare system, University of Iceland, the Copenhagen University Biobank and the Danish Blood Donor Study, recently published a study in European Heart Journal, with new findings that point to harmful effects of dietary cholesterol and phytosterols. It is well established that the…
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NASA Awards Contract for Consolidated Information Technology Services
NASA has selected ASRC Federal Data Solutions (AFDS) Inc. of Beltsville, Maryland, to receive a contract for Ames Consolidated Information Technology Services at the agency’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California. This is a single award, hybrid contract consisting of cost-plus-fixed-fee contract line item numbers for core contract management services, core technical services, and…