Spate of new research study supports using masks to control coronavirus spread
But as partisan interests sew symbolism and controversy into masks, scientists are trying to provide answers about how effectively those…
Scientists try to keep coronavirus masks from being swallowed by culture wars
"Real men wear masks," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said.June 13, 2020, 5:33 PM7 min read For many free-spirited Americans, a…
Houston coronavirus updates: What you need to learn about June 13
By Alison Medley Published 12:32 pm CDT, Saturday, June 13, 2020 Sugar Land-based stem cell lab, Hope Biosciences, just received…
Beijing logs record 36 COVID-19 cases, linked to market cluster
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing on Sunday reported a record 36 new cases of COVID-19 in China’s capital, all linked to…
Protesters burn down Wendy’s in Atlanta where black man was slain by police
(Reuters) - Protesters shut down a major highway in Atlanta on Saturday and burned down a Wendy’s restaurant where a…
Pride events kick off in Shanghai with city run
A participant takes part in a Pride Run during the Shanghai Pride festival, in Shanghai, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)…
Australian authorities arrest two after Captain Cook statue defaced
Police officers stand guard around the statue of British explorer Captain James Cook as they deter demonstrators from taking part…
South Korea says North Korea should honour agreements
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea’s Unification Ministry on Sunday said North Korea should honor past agreements signed between the two…
Australian sentenced to death in China for drug trafficking honest to a fault, friends say
Friends of Karm Gilespie, the Australian sentenced to death in China, are organising a public appeal, with some saying they…
Big crowds relish return of Super Rugby in New Zealand without constraints
Crowds have returned to New Zealand stadiums in earnest over the weekend, with packed houses watching the first two games…
The very first petabyte hard disk drive might include glass
Home News (Image credit: Jonathan Banks / Microsoft) There is a growing consensus among storage manufacturers worldwide that glass could…
Hot take: Redmi 9
Xiaomis made its name by offering great hardware at aggressive prices. The latest example is the recently launched Redmi 9…
AMD Takes NVIDIA by Storm, but Can It Maintain the Rate?
The battle for graphics card dominance is about to heat up. Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) has been chipping away at…
Hardly Blue Pixel 4a not occurring any longer, phone delayed yet once again: report
Google's upcoming budget phone, the Pixel 4a, has been delayed yet again, per a tipster.Jon Prosser says that the company…
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Bob Dylan still painting his work of arts
A few years ago, sitting beneath shade trees in Saratoga Springs, New York, I had a two-hour discussion with Bob…
Bob Dylan has a lot on his mind
A few years ago, sitting beneath shade trees in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., I had a two-hour discussion with Bob Dylan…
Veggie Pret available on Deliveroo as all stores reopen throughout UK
Pret a Manger has announced that it will reopen all of its Veggie Pret stores across the UK this week.…
Crispy Lemon Feta with Spiced Chickpeas and Basil Orzo.
This plate of Crispy Lemon Feta with Spiced Chickpeas and Basil Orzo is a great easy meatless dinner for any…
ACG Gets Accreditation for its ‘Tidy Label’ Capsules
Becomes the world's first and the only capsule manufacturer to receive itMUMBAI, India, May 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ACG -…
Subscription Box Evaluation: VIVER HAPPINESS– Best Present for Females Living With Cancer
Viver Joy Boxes are packed with physician-approved, hand-selected items and vital information to support healing and offer inspiration! June 2,…
Innovative Supper Recipes to Cook in the house
Let’s be real, some days are hard to get motivated and inspired in the kitchen, especially when we’ve been spending…
Trans Mountain pipeline shuts down as crews clean spill in Abbotsford, B.C. | CBC News
A crude oil spill from the Trans Mountain pipeline in Abbotsford, B.C., has been contained and crews are working to…
Atlanta police chief resigns after officer shoots, kills Black man | CBC News
Atlanta's police chief resigned Saturday, less than 24 hours after a Black man was killed by an Atlanta officer in…
Public safety minister discussed systemic racism with RCMP’s Brenda Lucki before commissioner reversed course | CBC News
Public Safety Minister Bill Blair spoke with RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki about systemic racism in Canada’s federal police force one…
The difficult history of prosecuting hate in Canada | CBC News
Canadians have been grappling with the question of how the law should tackle hatred for more than half a century.…
Anti-racism protesters block Vancouver viaduct for rally in support of Black Lives Matter | CBC News
Anti-racism protesters lined up along the east and west ends of the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts early Saturday morning for…
More than 100 arrests after violent London demonstrations
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionSome of the protesters in central London were seen attacking policeMore than…
Two-metre social distancing rule to be evaluated
Image copyright Reuters Boris Johnson has commissioned a review into the 2m (6ft) social distancing rule, following calls to scrap…
Lady hatches ducks from Waitrose eggs
Image copyright Charli Lello Image caption Beep, Peep and Meep are Braddock White ducklings A woman has hatched three ducklings…
France’s ancient burial brotherhood
The Covid-19 epidemic and the risk of infection have led to new rules in many countries about how we treat…
Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors bet bounce in value stocks will stick
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As the U.S. economy begins to emerge from the sharp slowdown during the coronavirus pandemic, some…
Atlanta cops chief resigns as protesters decry killing of black guy
(Reuters) - Atlanta’s police chief resigned on Saturday, the city’s mayor said, as protesters took to the streets hours after…
Factbox: What changes are companies making in response to George Floyd protests?
(Reuters) - The corporate response to a wave of protests over the treatment of African Americans has included pledges to…
Johnson condemns ‘thuggery’ after far-right protests in London
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson condemned “racist thuggery” after far-right protesters clashed in London on Saturday with…
In London skirmishes, suspected far-right protester is rescued
A protester carries an injured counter-protester to safety, near the Waterloo station during a Black Lives Matter protest following the…
Trump to West Point graduates: ‘We are ending the era of endless wars’
WEST POINT, New York (Reuters) - President Donald Trump, facing criticism in recent days for plans to withdraw thousands of…
Competing groups and cops clash at London’s Waterloo station
Demonstrators confront with police officers during a Black Lives Matter protest following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police…
Beijing district in ‘wartime emergency situation’ after infection cluster at significant food market
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Beijing district put itself on a “wartime” footing and the capital banned tourism and sports events…
Coronavirus updates: 404 new cases Saturday in Utah
Kristin Murphy, KSL, File By KSL.com Staff | Updated - Jun. 13, 2020 at 12:55 p.m. | Posted - Jun.…
What Covid-19 antibody and viral testing can and can’t tell you about your health
With cheap at-home Covid-19 antigen tests in the works, a number of antibody tests quickly gaining approval for emergency use…
Did protests fuel COVID-19 cases? Are we already in a second wave? Your coronavirus questions, answered
CLOSE Of the confirmed two million coronavirus cases, more than 113,000 Americans have died since the virus emerged here a…
Zoom Shut Down US-Based Activists at China’s Request
As if you didn't already have enough to worry about, researchers this week showed off how they can eavesdrop on…
The Internet Needs a New Architecture that Puts Users First
Quarantine has changed the way we connect, online and off. As we rely on the internet more and more for…
5 Best Snack Subscription Boxes (2020): Universal Yums, MunchPak, Bokksu
I love snacks. I'm a grazer—someone that likes to eat small amounts of things throughout the day, so I usually…
In Alaska, Summer’s Getting Too Hot for the Salmon Run
This story originally appeared in High Country News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Last summer, across southwest Alaska’s…
17 Best Weekend Deals: Laptops, Phones, Videogames, and More
Father's Day is nearly here, and graduations, awkward as they might be this year, are still happening. Our Father's Day…
Coronavirus upgrade: British drug-maker to supply possible coronavirus vaccine to Europe this year
Italy, Germany, France and Netherlands have secured 400 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine for Europe after signing a…
Sydney school to close for almost a fortnight after an employee tests favorable to coronavirus
All students at a primary school in Sydney's south have been told to self-isolate, after a staff member tested positive…