Southern Californians return to beaches ahead of long pandemic summer
MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (Reuters) - Los Angeles beaches reopened on Wednesday after weeks of coronavirus closure, drawing Californians out for…
Canada, U.S. are likely to extend travel restrictions until June 21
OTTAWA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canada and the United States appear likely to extend a ban on non-essential travel until June 21…
U.S. judge asks if ex-Trump aide Flynn should be held in contempt
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday signaled reluctance to allow the Justice Department to drop its criminal prosecution…
Trump calls Fauci remarks on risks to reopening schools, economy unacceptable
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday described as not acceptable a warning given by top U.S. infectious…
Asian stocks set to slide on U.S. Fed fears, interest rate stance
(Reuters) - Asian equities were set to slump on Thursday after the head of the Federal Reserve warned of a…
Wall Street ends down on Powell’s sober outlook, contact us to Congress for help
New York (Reuters) - Wall Street’s three major indexes closed lower for the second day in a row after Federal…
U.S. Senate blocks bid to curb surveillance of Americans’ internet habits
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol building exterior is seen at sunset as members of the Senate participate in the first…
California moving university classes online as Fauci warns of reopening too soon
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California’s state university system, the largest in the United States, on Tuesday canceled classes on campus…
Republicans Flip Katie Hill’s Old House Seat
Republican Mike Garcia defeated Democrat Christy Smith in Tuesday’s special election for a vacant congressional seat in a swing district…
GTA V will supposedly be free to download on the Legendary Store quickly
Get ready to have your entire weekend wasted: word on the street is smash-hit GTA V might soon be free…
Amazon’s brand-new Fire HD 8 tablets bring much faster chipsets and USB-C
Amazon just updated its Fire HD 8 tablet and is now offering three varieties a vanilla HD 8, an…
Intel Reveals 10th Gen Comet Lake vPro: All 400-Series Chipsets Supported
With every launch of desktop processors, Intel typically follows it up with a series of vPro enabled parts in order…
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Epic Games Unveils Unreal Engine 5, Coming in 2021 With Mac and iOS Support
Wednesday May 13, 2020 12:43 pm PDT by Juli CloverEpic Games today unveiled Unreal Engine 5, the newest iteration of…
Apple Plans To Bring Workers Back To Office Even As Tech Peers Hold Off
Moving away from the stances of some of its tech peers, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is planning to get some…
Study suggests a protein may predict severe COVID-19
High levels of the protein suPAR in the blood of a person with COVID-19 may be a predictor of a…
COVID-19 antigen test might give quick results, however is not sure-fire
The cheap, simple-to-use test could miss as many as 4 in 10 cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection. However, its developers argue…
Ethnic minorities may face higher risk of COVID-19 death
Data from the United Kingdom confirm that males, older people, and those with underlying health conditions have a higher risk…
Canadian travel firm FlightHub seeks creditor protection | CBC News
Montreal based travel firm FlightHub is seeking protection from its creditors amid the COVID-19 pandemic that has wiped out demand…
40 food inspectors in Canada have COVID-19, union says | CBC News
Forty meat plant inspectors in Canada — 21 of them in Alberta — have contracted COVID-19, according to their union,…
Canadian doctors watching for inflammatory illness in children as part of COVID-19 diagnosis | CBC News
Doctors across Canada are on the look out for children with a rare, inflammatory illness as part of expanded surveillance…
Ontario to ease COVID-19 restrictions on retail, construction | CBC News
Ontario is set to announce it will lift restrictions on construction work and will loosen restrictions on retail shops outside…
Chinese officials not cooperating in search for coronavirus origins: report | TheHill
Chinese officials are reportedly blocking efforts by international experts to study the origin of the coronavirus pandemic. The Wall Street…
Here are Whatcom County’s newest projections for the rate of COVID-19 infections
Here are Whatcom County’s latest projections for the rate of COVID-19 infections - Bellingham Herald
Coronavirus: Three-day-old child died after mother’s favorable test
Image caption The inquest took place at the South Wales Central Coroner's Office in Pontypridd A three-day-old baby died after…
Vitamin D Figures Out Intensity in COVID-19: Researchers Urge Federal Government to Modification Advice
Trinity College Dublin researchers point to changes in government advice in Wales, England and Scotland. Researchers from Trinity College Dublin…
Retired Bradenton accounting professional amongst COVID-19 retirement home victims. Death practically overlooked
Retired Bradenton accountant among COVID-19 nursing home victims. Death almost overlooked - Bradenton Herald
UK rejects calls to release in-depth data of care-home deaths from COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - Campaigners for the welfare of elderly people and their relatives are calling on the UK government to…
Special Report: In shielding its hospitals from COVID-19, Britain left many of the weakest exposed
LONDON (Reuters) - On a doorstep in the suburbs of north London, three-year-old Ayse picked up a tissue to wipe…
A London community shattered by the coronavirus
Funeral director Erkin Guney is seen during an interview with a journalist at the Shacklewell Lane Mosque in London, Britain,…
U.S. House sets Friday vote on lawmaking by proxy during pandemic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday will vote on a measure temporarily allowing members to vote…
U.S. Supreme Court justices stress over ‘chaos’ in Electoral College dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday grilled lawyers advocating that “electors” in the complex Electoral College system…
In nod to grim U.S. outlook, Fed’s Powell calls for more fiscal support
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Federal Reserve warned on Wednesday of an “extended period” of weak economic growth,…
Tesla, county reach deal to permit car manufacturer to resume U.S. plant next week
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and officials in California have resolved their acrimonious clash over safety procedures at the automaker’s…
EU pushes to resume borders for summertime tourism amidst coronavirus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union on Wednesday pushed to reopen internal borders and restart travel, although the prospects of…
Angela Merkel ‘pained’ by Russian hacking
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Mrs Merkel was taking questions in the Bundestag German Chancellor Angela Merkel has confirmed…
Suit after United States health employee shot dead by authorities
Image copyright Facebook Image caption Breonna Taylor was a decorated emergency medical technician and had no criminal record A woman…
We will have summer tourist season, promises EU
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Safety is a key element of the EU's proposals - police had to evacuate…
Ahmaud Arbery mum ‘believes there will be justice’
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Wanda Cooper-Jones (left), Ahmaud Arbery's mother, and his sister, Jasmine (right) The mother of…
Brazil records greatest everyday rise in infection deaths
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A member of the Municipal Civil Guard checks the temperature of a pedestrian in…
Beware the Lofty Promises of Covid-19 ‘Tracker’ Apps
Since the world began its battle against the outbreak of Covid-19, mobile apps have promised to do it all: pinpoint…
Why Human Beings Totally Freak Out When They Get Lost
One day in October 2015, a forest surveyor working in an area of dense woodland near Mount Redington in Maine…
The First Shot: Inside the Covid Vaccine Fast Track
Monday morning, 8 am. Neal Browning walked into the waiting room. He took in the reception desk, the play area…
Spatial’s VR Meeting Spaces Are Now Open to Everybody
I shook hands with a stranger the other day. Even made a fist bump. Before you get your pitchforks out,…
Spaceship Earth and the Value of Utopian Thinking
What makes an experiment a success or a failure? For decades, the prevailing wisdom about the elaborate ecological laboratory known…
NSW pubs and clubs to reopen on Friday for dining after coronavirus shutdown
The NSW Government will allow pubs and clubs in the state to reopen attached restaurants and cafes from Friday.Key points:Only…
MyBudget system interruption leaves countless Australian clients in monetary limbo
Thousands of people using debt-management service MyBudget have been left in financial limbo due to a system outage impacting its…
World War II hero Teddy Sheean denied Victoria Cross, as decision branded ‘slap in the face’ for family
Tasmanian World War II hero Teddy Sheean will not be awarded a Victoria Cross, with the Federal Government deciding to…
Queensland Government moves to buy stake in Virgin Australia
The state-owned Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) is set to make an official bid for a stake in Virgin Australia after…
Meet the coronavirus pivoters — workers changing careers to help on the health front line
The coronavirus pandemic has upended the lives of millions of Australian workers, with many losing their jobs or taking pay…