The digital currency movement will take center stage in Austin next month, as thousands of attendees are expected for a conference focused on cryptocurrency, blockchain, the metaverse and other emerging technologies. The event, called Consensus 2022, is scheduled for June 10-12. Hosted by cryptocurrency-focused news site CoinDesk, it will include speakers and panels focused on […]
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The world’s top city destinations in the Covid era
(CNN) — There are many ways to judge a city’s success as a tourist destination beyond the number of visitors it gets. There’s infrastructure, sustainability and economics; how it copes with the challenges of attracting and accommodating travelers while maintaining quality of life for residents; and then there’s the efficacy […]
China’s capital city Beijing begins Covid testing in business district
China’s capital city of Beijing reported a spike in Covid cases over the weekend and began mass testing Monday in the business district of Chaoyang. Within the district, one community that’s pictured here became classified as a high-risk area. Jiang Qiming | China News Service | Getty Images BEIJING — […]
Texas Rangers and Medical City Healthcare expand Health and Fitness All-Stars program to Mansfield Independent School District
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — The Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation and Medical City Healthcare today announced the expansion of the Health and Fitness All-Stars Program to the Mansfield Independent School District. The Medical City Healthcare Health and Fitness All-Stars Program offers a series of instructional videos designed to supplement the fifth-grade physical […]
With new K-5 learning program, Hampton City Schools flex virtual learning muscles
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — The pandemic caused schools across the country to flex their education muscles very differently. Hampton City Schools decided to take that flex to another level by creating what it calls a virtual learning revolution. “It’s called the Future Learning Experience or the FLEx program,” said Dr. […]