China moves villagers from cliff-top village
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The village made headlines after photos showed people scaling ladders to get home They…
Coronavirus: Japan thinks about reducing emergency situation steps
SummaryUK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is giving the government's daily briefing at 17:00 BSTLondon's mayor has called for a government…
‘Hamilton’ Is Coming to Disney Very Soon
Hello, and welcome to another edition of The Monitor, WIRED’s entertainment news roundup. In today's installment we have a lot…
7 Best Umbrellas for 2020: Windproof, Cheap (and a Tiny One)
"Oh. It's raining. Time to hit the corner store and grab an umbrella. $20? Eh, fine." That's what usually happened…
Coronavirus Guide: Symptoms, Testing, Treatment, and Economics
For the time being, generic drugs could prove helpful to those battling Covid-19. Blood from recovered patients is also promising,…
The Timely Retrofuturism of UC Berkeley’s Virtual Theater
On April 24, UC Berkeley’s production of Snowflakes, or Rare White People was supposed to open at the 500-seat Zellerbach…
Eurovision 2020 isn’t taking place since of the coronavirus however the next finest thing, Eurovision 2020: Big Night In! is taking its place
Not only are we living in unprecedented times, we are doing so without Eurovision (and its synonymous glitter) to help…
EU desires coronavirus vaccine patents to be made extensively readily available in pooling plan
A global effort is underway to find a vaccine for COVID-19, but so far there is no guarantee that it…
Russia was confident it would avoid the coronavirus. Then ventilators caught fire and Moscow became the epicentre
In late March, Vladimir Putin declared the coronavirus epidemic was under control in Russia.Key points:A surge in infections has Russia…
Taiwan Vice-President says the WHO has ‘forgotten’ neutrality by disallowing island
The World Health Organization (WHO) has "forgotten" its professionalism and neutrality in locking Taiwan out of the body for political…
Redmi Note 9 Pro To Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com: Price in India, Offers, Specification…
Redmi Note 9 Pro next sale in India will take place on May 19 at 12pm (noon). Redmi Note 9…
2021 Porsche 911 Targa Teased Ahead Of May 18 Reveal
The coronavirus pandemic forced Porsche to delay the car's reveal, but the wait is nearly over. Step by step
Spotify’s offering novice premium users 3 months totally free until June 30th
Spotify is offering two new deals, starting today, to bring more people over to its premium subscription service. New users…
Samsung and Xiaomi’s midrange phones control Android bestsellers list in Q1 2020
People are increasingly buying midrange Android devices over their more premium alternatives, data from research firms suggests. Strategy Analytics reports…
Mediatek to present a new 5G chipset on May 18
Mediatek is introducing chipset after chipset for the growing 5G market. After we saw the Dimensity 800 and Dimensity 1000…
The OnePlus 8 Pro’s Color Filter camera can see through some plastic things
OnePlus’ latest flagship, the OnePlus 8 Pro, is inarguably the company’s best smartphone yet. Unlike its predecessors, the OnePlus 8…
Japan raises state of emergency situation in many locations; Tokyo stays on alert: PM Abe
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a state of emergency across a large part of the country…
Stocks drop for third day as recovery hopes falter
LONDON (Reuters) - World stock markets fell for a third day running on Thursday after a sobering warning from the…
India follows China’s lead to widen use of coronavirus tracing app
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is aggressively pushing a state-backed contact tracing app to fight the spread of COVID-19, raising…
India introduces contact-tracing app for JioPhones in virus fight
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India’s technology ministry said on Thursday it had rolled out a version of its Bluetooth contact-tracking…
Malaysia drops 1MDB money laundering case against “Wolf of Wall Street” producer
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian prosecutors on Thursday dropped a $248-million money laundering case against a producer of Hollywood film…
U.S. weekly jobless benefits to stay raised as coronavirus layoffs expand
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The global novel coronavirus crisis continues to batter the U.S. labor market, with millions more Americans, including…
Wisconsin Supreme Court invalidates state’s COVID-19 stay-at-home order
(Reuters) - The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down a statewide coronavirus stay-at-home order on Wednesday, siding with a legal challenge…
Storm clouds collect over U.S. stocks as hopes of fast healing fade
(Reuters) - A lightning-quick rally in U.S. equities is showing cracks, as investors face mounting evidence that the economy’s coronavirus-fueled…
Fighting The ‘COVID-15’: 7 Ways To Maintain A Healthy Weight Throughout Social Isolation
Young girl watching as mother uses spoon to serve meal, vegetarian food, family dinner time, healthy ... eating Getty The…
Stephanie Dreyer Interview : HHLeaders
I’m excited to bring you guys another Healthy Happy Leaders Interview! This one features my talented friend, Stephanie Dreyer, aka…
Yearning Pasta (Again)? Here Are 11 Better-For-You Sauce Recipes To Try
Pasta is one of those ultimate comfort foods: It can take many forms, it doesn't take too long to make,…
Halt drug possession charges during pandemic to stem spike in overdose deaths, advocates say | CBC News
More than 50 human rights, legal and drug policy groups are pushing the federal government to halt criminal charges for…
Signing of Wet’suwet’en agreement could land Ottawa in court | CBC News
Despite objections from some elected leaders of the Wet'suwet'en First Nations, the federal and B.C. governments plan to sign an…
Some grocery chains now require shoppers to wear a face mask | CBC News
A growing number of retailers now require — or request — that shoppers wear a face covering in their store…
Is it safe to use restaurant utensils? Your COVID-19 questions answered | CBC News
We're answering your questions about the pandemic. Send yours to COVID@cbc.ca and we’ll answer as many as we can. We’ll…
Canadian-approved N95 mask targeted by Chinese counterfeiters | CBC News
A Chinese-made mask approved by Health Canada is the subject of a counterfeit warning issued by the Centers for Disease…
Colorado reports first coronavirus outbreaks linked to child care centers
Colorado has identified its first coronavirus outbreaks in child care facilities, with four adults and one child testing positive for…
Infection ’em inently capable’ of spreading through speech: research study
Washington (AFP) Microdroplets generated by speech can remain suspended in the air in an enclosed space for more than ten…
Video: From inside a medical supply closet, a Boston Medical nurse shares her experience of dealing with COVID-19
Deyscha Smith, Boston.com Staff May 13, 2020 Diana Costine has been giving an inside look into what it’s like to…
Volunteers line up to be infected with Covid-19
Discussing the ethics of infecting volunteers with the coronavirus in order to speed up development of a vaccine. With Professor…
County Officials Agree to Ask State for Consent to Loosen Restrictions and Open More Local Organisations
Humboldt County Health Officer Dr. Teresa Frankovich (left, with her camera pointed probably a bit too high) and Sheriff Billy…
Trump state illness chief’s warning ‘not acceptable’
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTrump on Fauci: 'It's not an acceptable answer'US President Donald Trump has…
Children around the world program uncommon infection reaction
Image copyright PA Media Scores of UK and US children have been affected by a rare inflammatory disease linked to…
Fed alerts of sluggish healing without more infection help
Image copyright Getty Images Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has warned that America faces a slow and painful economic recovery…
Republicans snatch rarest prize of California seat
Image copyright Facebook Image caption Democrat Christy Smith (L) and Republican Mike Garcia A Republican candidate has won a congressional…
One day in lockdown life around the globe
As lockdowns continue around the world, what does a day in the life of a teenager look li
7 Great Bill Splitting Apps: Splitwise, Venmo, and More
Good things come in big packages, like ordering a steer directly from the local farmer or pooling your neighborhood grocery…
Facebook’s AI for Hate Speech Improves. How Much Is Unclear
Facebook’s algorithms for detecting hate speech are working harder than ever. If only we knew how good they are at…
Increase in unemployment ‘ravaging’ for Australians hit by coronavirus constraints, Prime Minister says
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the loss of nearly 600,000 jobs in April is "devastating" for Australian families and communities…
Unemployment leaps in April as coronavirus shuts swathes of services
Australia's unemployment rate has posted its steepest monthly rise on record, with 594,300 people losing their jobs in April as…
Coronavirus Australia live news: Unemployment hits 6.2 per cent, with 594,000 jobs lost in April
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australians should prepare themselves for more "hard news" after the release of April jobs figures…
Porsche motorist Richard Pusey, who allegedly left Eastern Freeway truck crash in which four police officers passed away, refused bail
Richard Pusey, the Porsche driver who allegedly filmed himself taunting police officer Lynette Taylor as she lay dying on the…
Will Australia have a 2nd wave of coronavirus infections, and what would cause it?
After almost two months of uncertainty, fear and economic pain and loss, Australia has largely been able to keep the…
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says states must lift travel restrictions as coronavirus cases stay low
The Premier of Australia's worst-affected coronavirus state says she opposes her counterparts' border closures and wants travel restrictions scrapped.Key points:Gladys…