U.S. legislators make push to help local papers, broadcasters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers called on Sunday for expanding payroll assistance to struggling local newspapers…
Don’t reopen yet, governors tell Trump as coronavirus deaths cross 40,000
(Reuters) - Governors in U.S. states hardest hit by the novel coronavirus sparred with President Donald Trump over his claims…
Wynn Resorts CEO calls for Las Vegas Strip to conditionally reopen in mid
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A Holy Land Easter season like no other
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Unique: Neiman Marcus to declare insolvency as quickly as today
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South Korea relaxes some social distancing rules as new virus cases fall
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea extended its social distancing policy for another 16 days on Sunday but offered some relief…
Comparing COVID-19 with previous pandemics
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Should parents restrict screen time for young children?
Researchers from the University of California, Davis, recommend that parents delay introducing their preschool children to mobile screens, such as…
N.S. resident ‘up all night’ following active shooter incident
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B.C. enables police to issue $2K fines for price gouging, reselling of medical supplies | CBC News
The province is enabling police and others such as bylaw officers to issue $2,000 fines to people engaged in price…
‘Are we nuts?’ Meet Canadians who started businesses during the pandemic | CBC News
Even with the country in lockdown, a number of Canadian entrepreneurs are plunging ahead with new ventures. Here's just a…
Orthodox Christians mark Easter amid COVID-19 restrictions | CBC News
A handful of Eastern Orthodox priests held mass for the Christian holiday of Easter on Sunday in an empty Church…
As India extends lockdown, some question how effective it has been at combatting COVID-19 | CBC News
Four weeks into India's now extended 40-day COVID-19 lockdown, the public health benefits of locking down 1.38 billion people remain…
Pharma systems still not able to operate easily
MUMBAI A week after the Department of Pharmaceuticals warned of an impending shortage of drugs if pharmaceutical units are not…
Focus on the curve: On India’s COVID-19 numbers
Reducing the pace of new infections depends on locating hotspots through accurate data As India prepares to partially relax the…
Confusion over mismatch in Health Ministry, ICMR figures
A day ahead of a possible relaxation in lockdown curbs, confusion reigned on the actual number of COVID-19 cases in…
Coronavirus | Goa is now COVID-19-free
Goa on Sunday became the first zero COVID-19 State in the country with the last seven positive cases also turning…
Coronavirus | PM-CARES donations cut from government staff salaries
Employees from a number of government departments and agencies have donated a day’s salary toward the PM-CARES fund. While the…
Coronavirus | Spare monkeys the virus, say biologists
Feeding monkeys during the COVID-19 pandemic could have profoundly negative effects in the long-term, such as helping the SARS-CoV-2 virus…
Centre stops airline company bookings
After the government's directive, Air India reversed its earlier decision of running domestic flights from May 04. ‘No decision taken…
Coronavirus lockdown | E-commerce firms can’t supply non-essential goods, says government
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday clarified that supply of non-essential goods by e-commerce companies will remain prohibited…
Economy in lockdown: On India’s worst case situation
After the IMF’s revised projections, India must adopt plans that avert the worst case scenario Less than two months after…
Coronavirus update: More than 100,000 deaths in Europe, New York’s deaths start to slow
Updated April 20, 2020 03:45:58 Europe records more than 100,000 deaths and more than 1 million cases, as the number…
Iran issues warning to United States after ‘intriguing’ marine encounter
Posted April 20, 2020 02:42:59 Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned the United States about its military activities in the Gulf, adding…
Grattan Institute projects 3.4 million Australians will lose tasks, and predicts which markets will be struck hardest
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Morrison staffer apologises as Turnbull book publisher prepares to refer memoir leakage to AFP
Updated April 19, 2020 22:30:00 Senior cabinet ministers have confirmed they "received and deleted" a pirated copy of Malcolm Turnbull's…
Relief and fear over decision to re-open Sydney beaches in coronavirus hotspot
Updated April 20, 2020 00:04:54 A council in Sydney's east has announced it will re-open its beaches for exercise from…
OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8, OnePlus Bullets Z Wireless Price in India Revealed
OnePlus 8 Pro price in India has been revealed, alongside the prices for the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus Bullets Wireless…
Will FIFA 21 be on PS5 and Xbox Series X? How much it will cost and launch dates questions answered
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Google Pixel 4a: Rates, release date, images, and whatever else we understand
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Love binging Netflix? Why the LG V60 may be for you
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Fortnite Season 3: Information You Shouldn’t Prevent
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The rise of Marnus Labuschagne into the prolific Test No. 3 who dominated the Australian home summer even surprised some…
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Russell the six machine, Gayle in big chases, and Dhoni v Narine | ESPNcricinfo.com
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‘Coronavirus cases’ in Afghan presidential palace
Image copyright Reuters Image caption There is no suggestion that Mr Ghani has been infected Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is…
Gunman ‘dressed as cop’ arrested in Canada
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Royal Canadian Mounted Police tweeted that they believed a police car was being used by…
Coronavirus: Prematurely to raise restrictions in UK
SummaryGavin Williamson delivered the UK government's daily update amid questions over when lockdown could endHe said there were currently no…
New york city couples can now get married over Zoom
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption This Jewish wedding in New York was one of the last before the lockdown…
Vaccine-induced immunity ‘could last longer’
Scientists working on a coronavirus vaccine in Britain hope to start clinical trials towards the end of next week.The leader…
White Home, Democrats ‘very close’ to deal to assist coronavirus-hit businesses
WASHINGTON: The White House and congressional Democrats said Sunday they could reach agreement soon on expanding funds to small businesses…
Trump warns China of consequences as Republicans, Dems fight over who is cozier with Beijing
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said there should be "consequences" if China is "knowingly responsible" for the coronavirus pandemic,…
US House Speaker Pelosi says ‘very close’ to coronavirus funding deal
House Speaker Pelosi. (Reuters)WASHINGTON: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she believed lawmakers are very close to a deal on…
Selective relaxation in non-containment areas from April 20: Health ministry
NEW DELHI: Selective relaxation will be given in non-containment areas from April 20, but strict restrictions will continue in districts…
Home is new office, internet new meeting room: PM Modi on life in era of coronavirus
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared his thoughts with professionals on LinkedIn on how India’s energetic and…
MHA allows labourers to work within state after screening
NEW DELHI: In a big relief for migrant labourers stranded due to the lockdown, the home ministry on Sunday allowed…
California names nursing homes with COVID-19 cases, over 10% of facilities in Bay Area -TV
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Over 10% of skilled nursing facilities in the Bay Area are among the hardest hit by…
Coronavirus testing could expand in Oregon right now. Instead, tests sit idle amid restrictive guidelines
LOCAL The tight controls on who should get tested have frustrated people who have symptoms but aren’t part of the…