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
(Reuters) - Wynn Resorts Chief Executive Officer Matt Maddox on Sunday called on the Nevada governor to begin to reopen…
A Holy Land Easter season like no other
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Orthodox Christians celebrated Easter in Jerusalem on Sunday, bringing to a close a holiday season uniquely devoid…
Unique: Neiman Marcus to declare insolvency as quickly as today
(Reuters) - Neiman Marcus Group is preparing to seek bankruptcy protection as soon as this week, becoming the first major…
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
In this article, we take a look back at some of the other pandemics that humans have endured. Specifically, we…
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…
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
Updated April 19, 2020 22:33:10 Aaron Smyth should still be performing in Billy Elliot: The Musical in Melbourne, but the…
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
'He's like a brother to me' - QPR's Eberechi Eze opens up on relationship with Osayi-Samuel Eze: Osayi-Samuel is like…
Google Pixel 4a: Rates, release date, images, and whatever else we understand
This story was originally published 2020/03/19 9:00am PDTon Mar 19, 2020 and last updated 2020/04/19 7:55am PDTApr 19, 2020. The…
Best Cheap Phones Of 2020: 9 Low-Cost Options
Discover the top affordable handsets, there’s no need to spend more than you need, to get a good mobile phone.Best…
Love binging Netflix? Why the LG V60 may be for you
Home News (Image credit: Future) The LG V60 is an impressive flagship smartphone that’s different from the pack for one…
Fortnite Season 3: Information You Shouldn’t Prevent
Fortnite can be referred to as one of the most popular and most played games of this age. The game…
‘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…
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…
Carrollton Man Is 16th to Die Due to COVID-19 in Denton County -Fort Worth
A Carrollton man in his 70s is the 16th person in Denton County to die due to coronavirus, health officials…
Around 40 residents relocated from Wayzata helped living facility due to COVID-19
Minnesota Department of Health says family members will be notified when they are able to arrange permanent residences for their…
WHO wanted to stabilize protection of coronavirus with what China reported
The World Health Organization may have already known that the coronavirus was spread from human-to-human despite saying the contrary in…
You Can Now Check If Your ISP Uses Basic Security Measures
For more than an hour at the beginning of April, major sites like Google and Facebook sputtered for large swaths…
How to Preorder the iPhone SE (2020 ): However Should You?
What it lacks are the extra camera lenses that add versatility to Apple's iPhone 11 models, and Night mode for…
A Vital Hack Could Turn Medical Devices Into Ventilators
As infections from the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic continue to climb, hospitals around the world are struggling with a potentially fatal…
Covid-19 Does Not Discriminate by Body Weight
At this point it’s been made to seem like common sense: Larger-bodied people are at higher risk from this pandemic.…
An Oral History of the Pandemic Warnings Trump Ignored
It’s a familiar litany by now: As Covid-19 spread, ravaged lives, and upended the global economy over the past two…
Some good news from around the world this week
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Live: Stress simmer in United States as protestors require relieving of lockdown limitations
Email By Simon Smale and Sophie Meixner Updated April 19, 2020 16:20:44 Video: Watch ABC News live (ABC News) Map:…
If we’ve stopped panic-buying, why are racks still clear?
Posted April 19, 2020 06:15:47 For many people the beginning of the coronavirus crisis was marked with scrambles to buy…
‘I’m not claiming I’m a corona-killer’: Cleaning business used COVID-19 training certificate to market its services
Updated April 19, 2020 08:18:48 The Australian Department of Health has warned businesses not to use a COVID-19 training program…
Coronavirus upgrade: Spain death toll passes 20,000, Queen cancels birthday strategies and Turkey becomes Middle East epicentre
Updated April 19, 2020 15:01:14 Pop superstar Beyonce has told millions of viewers during the One World: Together at Home…
Our post-coronavirus ‘pivot’ to manufacturing will not be easy– this organisation reveals why
Updated April 19, 2020 16:39:20 Almost 30 years ago, Sydney-based business Almec created parts for the gaming industry.A decade later…
Feeling ‘forgotten’ in the pandemic, individuals with disability concern payment choice
Updated April 19, 2020 08:15:37 One thing Meaghan O'Brien has noticed in the last month is her cost of living…
Cognizant verifies Labyrinth ransomware attack, states consumers face interruption
Cognizant, one of the largest tech and consulting companies in the Fortune 500, has confirmed it was hit by a…
The world is ready for an Xbox Series X All-Digital edition
HomeNews(Image credit: Microsoft)With the Xbox Series X launch on the horizon, it’s worth noting just how far Microsoft has come…