Excess dietary salt may weaken immunity against bacteria in the kidneys
Eating more than the recommended amount of salt disrupts the antibacterial function of a type of immune cell, research in…
Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world on Saturday | CBC News
With just over 12,500 cases of COVID-19 reported across Canada, including 219 deaths, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to…
Detective work and a culture of cleanliness — has Japan found its own way to stop COVID-19? | CBC News
If Japan seems complacent about the threat of coronavirus in a world that's been crippled by it, that's partly because…
Can’t get a COVID-19 test? Why you might have been able to in another province | CBC News
If you just came back from an overseas trip with a fever and a cough, you'll be prioritized for a…
Interest rates are being slashed to record lows, so why are mortgage rates inching higher? | CBC News
Central banks have cut their interest rates to the lowest level on record, and yields in the bond market have,…
How to help seniors get through the COVID-19 pandemic | CBC Radio
From questions to ask a long-term care facility to some advice on minimizing loneliness, here are some key things to…
France knife attack leaves two dead
Image copyright AFP Image caption Police have not yet suggested a motive for the attack in Romans-sur-Isère Two people have…
Trump fires authorities who triggered impeachment
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Democrats accuse the president of trying to settle scores by firing senior official Michael Atkinson…
China stops for three minutes to remember the dead
A day of remembrance has been held in China to honour those who have died of coronavirus.The Qingming festival, also…
Coronavirus: China holds day of grieving for victims
SummaryWorldwide cases have passed 1.1 million, and at least 60,000 people have diedSpain reports another 809 deaths, but there are…
China holds three-minute silence for virus victims
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionA day of remembrance is held in China to honour those who…
China mourns thousands who died in country’s coronavirus epidemic
BEIJING/WUHAN, China (Reuters) - China on Saturday mourned the thousands of “martyrs” who have died in the coronavirus outbreak, flying…
Factbox: Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) - Global cases of the new coronavirus have shot past 1 million with more than 54,000 fatalities, a Reuters…
China says all coronavirus clinical research need to be registered
Medical workers in protective suits wait to check the temperature of a car driver outside a cemetery, as China holds…
China’s Guangxi region tightens border controls amid rise in imported coronavirus cases
BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s southwestern Guangxi region, which has borders with Vietnam, has suspended cross-border passenger transportation and restricted exit…
Spain to extend coronavirus state of emergency situation until April 26: El Pais
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will extend the state of emergency in the country with Europe’s highest…
Spanish hotel owner turns resort over to refugees during coronavirus crisis
MADRID (Reuters) - In a complex of holiday bungalows to the east of Madrid, Venezuelan refugees and homeless people have…
Britain’s Labour turns page on socialism with Starmer as brand-new leader
LONDON (Reuters) - Keir Starmer was elected as the leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party on Saturday, pledging to…
How the coronavirus job cuts played out by sector and demographics
(Reuters) - The job losses suffered in March as the U.S. economy shut down in the face of the novel…
Unique: Amazon in contact with coronavirus test makers as it plans pandemic action
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has been in contact with the CEOs of two coronavirus test makers as it considers how…
Spain’s daily coronavirus death toll falls for second day in row
Municipal police officers wearing face masks check a car on Gran Via street during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in…
Bandage-like coronavirus vaccine shows promising results in mice
A potential coronavirus vaccine that is administered using a fingertip-sized patch with dissolvable microneedles produces antibodies that could fight the…
Taney County Health Department reports first death from COVID-19
Posted: Fri 9:22 PM, Apr 03, 2020 FORSYTH, Mo. The Taney County Health Department announced the county's first death from…
FACT CHECK: Coronavirus Treatment? That’s Premature, Experts Say : Coronavirus Live Updates
Medical staff in Marseille, France show packets of a Nivaquine, tablets containing chloroquine and Plaqueril, tablets containing hydroxychloroquine. Gerard Julien/AFP…
Health Officials in Three Portland-Area Counties Now Recommend Face Coverings While in Public
Following today's announcement from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that Americans should now wear face coverings in…
How efficient have stay at home mandates been in the fight versus COVID-19?
How effective have stay at home mandates been in the fight against COVID-19? - WZTV
A Hacker Found a Way to Take Over Any Apple Webcam
Apple has a well-earned reputation for security, but in recent years its Safari browser has had its share of missteps.…
‘The Last of Us Part II’ Is Being Postponed Indefinitely
Hello, and welcome once again to Replay, WIRED's rundown of all of the week's biggest videogame news. We took a…
The CDC Now Recommends Americans Wear Face Masks
On Friday, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that citizens should wear "non-medical, cloth masks" to help…
The Fight Against Global Warming Is the New Cold War
The first huge renewable-energy revolution—the one that dotted the US with hydroelectric dams and ultimately made power ubiquitous in every…
Coronavirus update: Trump declines to use face mask and blocks exports of medical materials, Honduras planning mass graves
Updated April 04, 2020 18:19:39 China has held a day of mourning to pay tribute to the "martyrs" who have…
Australians recommended versus wearing face masks, in the meantime a minimum of
Updated April 04, 2020 16:56:43 Australia's public health authorities are "actively looking" at advising the general public to wear face…
NSW Cops launch biggest peacetime operation in Sydney Harbour to restock cruise liner in the middle of coronavirus lockdown
Updated April 04, 2020 17:22:46 More than 1,300 crew members are being moved between cruise ships in Sydney Harbour in…
Caution released as researchers reveal another possible treatment for coronavirus
Posted April 04, 2020 15:19:18 Health authorities are warning people against self-medicating with a drug which is traditionally used to…
Scott Morrison says the Government’s modelling will be released soon. Here’s why that’s important
Updated April 04, 2020 15:53:29 It is the maths of life and death and the basis for public policy decisions.Modelling…
Meet Daniel. He’s one of over 600 Australians who’ve recovered from COVID-19
It was the Monday night after he attended a Friday wedding, that Daniel Rowntree started feeling crook."My symptoms were fever…
Citizen Evil 3 Remake: 14 Easter Eggs and References
Published on Apr 3, 2020Here's our list of Resident Evil 3 easter eggs and references that call back to the…
Trump fires intelligence official involved in his impeachment probe
FILE PHOTO: Intelligence Community Inspector General Michael Atkinson arrives to testify at a House Intelligence Committee closed-door hearing on a…
U.S. Chief law officer orders release of more federal prisoners due to coronavirus pandemic
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Attorney General William Barr takes part in the "2019 Prison Reform Summit" in the East Room of…
New York in ‘race against time’ as Trump stresses face masks are voluntary
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two of the principal U.S. coronavirus hot spots - New York and Louisiana - reported their…
Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors look to coronavirus data to support stabilizing markets
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are parsing a broad range of signals, from infection counts to more traditional indicators, for…
Saudi Arabia denies withdrawing from OPEC+ deal, says Russia was the one that withdrew
FILE PHOTO: Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud is welcomed by his Bulgarian counterpart Ekaterina Zaharieva…
Trump advises voluntary mask use against coronavirus but won’t wear one himself
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is now recommending Americans wear cloth face-coverings on a voluntary basis to stem the…
OPEC arguments biggest-ever oil cut, awaits U.S. efforts
DUBAI/LONDON/MOSCOW/NEW YORK (Reuters) - OPEC and its allies are working on a deal for an unprecedented oil production cut equivalent…
U.S. airlines apply for U.S. payroll help but terms still unclear
CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Major U.S. airlines applied on Friday for payroll grants from the U.S. Treasury meant to keep workers…
Why sweetened layoff benefits may be at odds with U.S. loan program
WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The generous U.S. unemployment benefits rolled out to blunt the economic harm caused by the coronavirus…
My anxious mind requires games like Animal Crossing: New Horizons and The Sims now more than ever
Home Features (Image credit: Nintendo) I have anxiety. What my parents and teachers believed was an irritating combination of hyperactivity…
Cilantro Lime Shrimp
This cilantro lime shrimp is a healthy, easy dinner recipe that takes just 10 minutes! Serve with rice, in tacos,…
The Heroes Who Deliver Your Kebabs
Lenin CerónIllustration by João FazendaThe new coronavirus has made all the easy stuff hard. The rules are shifting. Subways? Bad.…
Saudi energy minister turns down Russian remarks about kingdom’s withdrawal from OPEC deal
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi energy minister on Saturday rejected Russia’s remarks that the kingdom withdrew last month from a…