Workers return to Alberta meat plant despite union’s effort to block reopening amid COVID-19 | CBC News
The union for workers at a southern Alberta meat beef-packing plant that's been the site of the largest single COVID-19…
Biden announces new policy efforts aimed at black voters
FILE PHOTO: Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during the 11th Democratic candidates debate of…
Masked and standing apart, the world tiptoes out of lockdown
ROME/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Italy and the United States were among a slew of countries tentatively easing coronavirus lockdowns on Monday…
Stocks fall as U.S.-China tensions threaten rally
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Global stock markets fell on Monday on concerns U.S.-Chinese bickering over the origin of the coronavirus…
S&P 500, Dow drop as Buffett ditches airlines, China tensions flare
(Reuters) - The S&P 500 and Dow Jones dropped for the third session on Monday following a U.S.-China dispute over…
Central banks’ pandemic battle could stretch into an infinity war
WASHINGTON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Big central banks are buying from an expanding menu of government bonds, corporate debt and consumer loans…
Internal U.S. document foresees surge of coronavirus deaths this month, NY Times says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An internal U.S. government document projects a surge in coronavirus cases and a sharp rise in…
Massive U.S. stock bounce stokes doubts, provokes bears
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are treating the U.S. equity market’s blistering rally with a dose of caution, socking away…
Smooth cruising in U.S. Supreme Court’s first teleconference case; Thomas joins fray
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The first U.S. Supreme Court arguments conducted by teleconference - a break from tradition due to the…
Apple, Google ban use of location tracking in contact tracing apps
FILE PHOTO: The Apple Inc. logo is seen hanging at the entrance to the Apple store on 5th Avenue in…
‘Murder hornets’ land in the US for the first time
Image copyright States of Jersey Image caption Asian hornets were first spotted in the US last fall Even as the…
Hundreds of sheep flock to lockdown city
Media player Media playback is unsupported on your device Video The animals marched and grazed their way through the empty…
Don Shula: Miami Dolphins Super Bowl-winning head coach passes away, aged 90
Don Shula won two successive Super Bowl titles with the Miami Dolphins in the 1970sLegendary Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula…
Drug kingpin Lord of the Skies’ villa sold for $2m
Image copyright Indep Image caption The house is showing some wear and tear 23 years after the death of its…
Coronavirus update: Russian cases continue to rise rapidly, Italians emerge from lockdown
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia rise by over 10,000 for the second straight day, while in Italy people have finally…
Coronavirus shutdown costing Australian economy $4 billion a week as National Cabinet prepares to evaluate limitations
Maintaining the coronavirus shutdown is costing the economy $4 billion a week, according to new Treasury analysis that will be…
Teenagers deal with 25 years’ jail over ‘vicious’ attack at Figtree Grove shopping centre, compared to ‘pack of wild pet dogs’
Three girls accused of attacking another teenager "like a pack of wild dogs" near Wollongong, south of Sydney, face a…
China hid coronavirus severity to hoard products, states United States intelligence report
US officials believe China covered up the extent of the coronavirus outbreak — and how contagious the disease is —…
Carriageworks calls in administrators amid coronavirus pandemic
Sydney cultural centre Carriageworks has been forced to call in administrators due to coronavirus. Key points:Restrictions on social gatherings have…
Westpac rules out using home mortgage redraw facilities after ME Bank’s relocation triggered outrage
Westpac says it is not going to take cash from accounts linked to its customers' home loans to help it…
Xiaomi presents new Mi Commerce platform so that users can go shopping offline by sitting in your home
Xiaomi has also started taking online prepaid orders With restrictions easing under lockdown 3.0 from May 4, Chinese smartphone maker…
Xiaomi Mi 10 launching on May 8 in India: Here are all special upgrades for Indian consumers
Had the COVID-19 infection not brought India to a grinding halt, we could have been playing with the Xiaomi Mi…
Samsung Galaxy Book Flex review: A pricey but capable QLED laptop
The Flex is the first laptop with a QLED panel, which promises more colors, deeper blacks and greater brightness. The…
Jon Prosser: Apple to Announce 13-Inch MacBook Pro Refresh Today
Apple today will announce a refresh of the 13-inch MacBook Pro, according to Jon Prosser of the YouTube channel Front…
Google ‘Stay and Play at House’ series: How to play today’s Scoville (2016) Google Doodle game?
Scoville 2016 Google Doodle game Last week, Google introduced its 'Stay and Play at Home with Popular Past Google Doodles'…
Huawei is preparing a P30 Pro Brand-new Edition mobile phone with GMS
Huawei Germany is launching a promo on its website for the P30 lineup where a purchase of a smartphone will…
Pandemic slams international factories, activity sinks to new lows
LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Factory activity was ravaged across the world in April, business surveys showed, and the outlook looked bleak…
J. Crew files for bankruptcy as preppy retailer succumbs to COVID-19 fallout
(Reuters) - J. Crew Group Inc filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday with a plan to hand over control to…
North Korea’s Kim did not have surgery, South says, as shots fired at DMZ
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un did not undergo surgery during almost three weeks of absence from…
Shots fired by North Korea ‘accidental’: Pompeo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Shots fired by North Korea across its border with South Korea were likely “accidental,” U.S. Secretary of…
Stocks fall as U.S./China tensions threaten rebound
LONDON (Reuters) - European stock markets and oil prices fell on Monday as a spat between top U.S. officials and…
Trump administration pushing to rip global supply chains from China: officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration is “turbocharging” an initiative to remove global industrial supply chains from China as it…
Explainer: When will PM Johnson send out Britain back to work?
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is due this week to present a possible way out of the…
‘Once Upon an Infection’: China buffoons U.S. in Lego-like animation
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has published a short animation titled “Once Upon a Virus” mocking the U.S. response to the…
North Korea defectors criticised over speculation Kim was ill or dead
SEOUL (Reuters) - A former senior North Korean diplomat apologised on Monday after saying leader Kim Jong Un was likely…
China’s young spenders say #ditchyourstuff as economy sputters
BEIJING (Reuters) - Tang Yue, a 27-year-old teacher from the city of Guilin in southwest China, steam-presses a blue dress…
After outbreak at Hollywood store, Ralphs to begin testing employees -TV
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- After an outbreak of COVID-19 among employees at a Hollywood store, Ralphs said it is offering…
Over 47%of El Paso County’s COVID-19 cases now thought about retrieved
Over 47% of El Paso County's COVID-19 cases now considered recovered - KFOX El Paso
Top CDC official: Biogen conference ‘played notable role’ in spread of COVID-19
BOSTON — The CDC’s second in command is naming the infamous Biogen conference as a major event that contributed to…
Coronavirus: Orange County reports 107 new cases and no new deaths
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Larimer County concerns public health order needing anybody over 2 to use masks in businesses
Sarah Kyle, Fort Collins Coloradoan Published 6:10 p.m. MT May 3, 2020 | Updated 6:23 p.m. MT May 3, 2020CLOSE…
Judge appointment of prosecutor at heart of Alberta autopsy scandal could taint investigation, say critics | CBC News
Senior members of the Alberta legal community have raised questions about the appointment of Eric Tolppanen as a judge on…
Unpredictable virus, unproven economic responses make planning ahead more difficult than ever: Don Pittis | CBC News
Even if the medium- and long-term uncertainty remains for both the COVID-19 illness and the Canadian economy, fresh trade and…
OPINION | Opinion: Liberators of the Netherlands in 1945, today Canada’s Armed Forces are eclipsed by Dutch military | CBC News
From the perspective of military capability for defence, peacekeeping and disaster-relief operations, the tide in 2020 has effectively turned between…
Strong third-party candidate for U.S. president rattles nervous anti-Trumpers: Keith Boag | CBC News
One can imagine Democrats have greeted the news of Justin Amash's third-party presidential run with concern, believing they’ve already suffered…
World must ‘gather’ to back vaccine
Image copyright AFP Image caption Scientists in Beijing carrying out one of dozens of research projects into potential vaccines European…
Coronavirus updates: Trump thinks there may be vaccine by end of year
SummaryUS President Donald Trump says "we are very confident" of a vaccine by the end of the year
Guy and his five camels saved after high fall
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A camel in Australia - not one of those that was rescued A man,…
Guests told to use face masks on flights
Image copyright Getty Images Some major airlines are now requiring passengers to wear face mask on flights to limit the…