Wall Street gains on Boeing surge, coronavirus drug hopes
FILE PHOTO: The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in the financial district of lower Manhattan during the outbreak…
U.S. coronavirus death toll passes 35,000: Reuters tally
People wait in a line around the block for a pop-up food pantry amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in…
‘No excuses’: Moderate Democrats urge quick deal on small business coronavirus aid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some moderate Democrats key to their party’s control of the U.S. House of Representatives are urging Speaker…
New york city guv attacks Trump for ‘passing buck’ on pandemic response
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday launched a blistering attack on President Donald Trump’s response…
California records highest daily variety of coronavirus deaths: guv
FILE PHOTO: A pedestrian crosses Cortland Street during sunrise as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in San Francisco,…
Trump taunts governors as coronavirus-hit states grapple with reopening
NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Donald Trump lashed out at four Democratic governors on Friday for their handling of the…
Michigan Governor Whitmer aims to begin reopening state economy on May 1
DETROIT (Reuters) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said on Friday she is hopeful the state can begin to reengage parts…
COVID-19: Vaccine may be ready by fall and other reasons for hope
About a month ago, Medical News Today started a series aiming to bring together the more encouraging research that emerges…
Typical coronaviruses appear to be extremely seasonal
A recent study concludes that the four most common human coronaviruses follow distinct seasonal patterns.A recent study by the University…
Natural compound may support healthy aging
A study suggests that small amounts of resveratrol, which red wine contains, could replicate estrogen’s health benefits. These include protection…
COVID-19 and pets: What is there to know?
Can our pets become infected with SARS-CoV-2? Could they transmit the virus to other animals, or to their human companions?…
In battle with governors over reopening, Trump backs down | CBC News
Just days after saying he had total authority to reopen states, U.S. President Donald Trump sounded more deferential as he…
B.C. preparing to ease some COVID-19 restrictions next month | CBC News
Officials in B.C. released new statistical models Friday morning showing whether the province's approach has succeeded in bending the trajectory…
Under quarantine to help contain COVID-19, migrant farm workers have fears of their own | CBC News
"I know there are citizens here who are worried foreign workers will come here with the virus, but I think…
Are dead bodies contagious? 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…
Bodies found stuffed in coronavirus-hit nursing home morgue in New Jersey
Updated April 18, 2020 00:20:22 Police in the United States, acting on an anonymous tip, have found more than a…
Myanmar releases more than 20,000 prisoners in mass pardon in the middle of coronavirus break out
Posted April 17, 2020 23:34:08 Myanmar will free almost 25,000 prisoners in an amnesty to mark the traditional New Year…
Filipino crewman able to talk with household in his ‘passing away days’ prior to catching coronavirus in Perth medical facility
Updated April 17, 2020 19:30:03 A 42-year-old man who was a crew member of the cruise ship Artania has died…
Wuhan modifies up overall coronavirus death toll by 50 percent
Updated April 17, 2020 18:53:47 The total number of people who have died in Wuhan, the initial epicentre of the…
What are ‘damp markets’ and why you have actually most likely shopped at one
Updated April 17, 2020 19:28:46 Wet markets have been forever linked to coronavirus, thanks to those early cases at Wuhan's…
Coronavirus update: 880,000 Australians register for early incredibly withdrawal
Updated April 17, 2020 23:42:06 Almost one million Australians have registered their interest in accessing their superannuation early, as Tasmania…
Robert Downey Jr’s OnePlus 8 promo is ridiculous in all the right ways [Video]
The OnePlus 8 series went official this week and with it, a new ad from the company’s brand ambassador. Here’s…
Facebook adds a ‘care’ reaction to the like button
Facebook is expanding its like reactions with a “care” reaction to help people show support. Facebook says it hopes the…
Streets of Rage 4 gets a release date– and there’s a retro surprise for older fans
Home News (Image credit: Dotemu) Some of us may be stuck inside until at least the end of the month,…
30 Finest Mood-Booster Spotify Playlists
Music helps you feel less alone.Music is the medicine we all need every single day of our lives. It is…
Samsung brings new Galaxy Watch app to coronavirus fight
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch wearables are joining global efforts to slow down the spread of COVID-19 with a new app meant…
iPhone 12 Pro Max Schematics Suggest Slimmer Bezels, Quad Rear Cameras, Smart Port
Apple isn't likely to unveil the iPhone 12 family anytime soon — at least until September — if we go…
Massive surge in deaths in Ecuador’s biggest city
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionMany families in Ecuador's biggest city are waiting to bury their loved…
Royals applaud ‘stoicism’ of NHS workers
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have spoken about their hopes the coronavirus outbreak will bring the global community together.…
China’s economy shrinks for first time in decades
Image copyright EPA China's economy shrank for the first time in decades in the first quarter of the year, as…
Some people turn to herbal medicine for virus without proof
NEW DELHI (AP) — With no approved drugs for the new coronavirus, some people are turning to alternative medicines, often…
After market storm, hedge funds introduce to catch the healing wave
LONDON (Reuters) - At least eight European hedge funds are launching portfolios betting on a recovery in corporate debt and…
Super-charged global stocks race towards 2nd weekly gain
LONDON (Reuters) - World stock markets made a super-charged sprint towards a second straight week of gains on Friday after…
Developing countries unlock key industries to safeguard earnings and jobs
(Reuters) - From Africa to Asia and Latin America, emerging countries disproportionately bruised by the COVID-19 pandemic are allowing some…
Instantaneous View: China’s first-quarter GDP posts very first decline on record as virus closes down economy
(Reuters) - China’s economy shrank 6.8% in January-March from a year earlier, official data showed on Friday, the first such…
China parliament’s top body to meet from April 26 to April 29
BEIJING (Reuters) - The top body of China’s parliament will meet in the capital city of Beijing from April 26…
‘Please avoid going out,’ Japan’s Abe appeals as coronavirus crisis widens
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a forceful appeal to the nation on Friday to stay indoors…
China set to cut benchmark rate after very first GDP contraction on record: experts
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is widely expected to cut its benchmark lending rate on Monday to provide further support for…
China crude oil runs hit 15-month low as virus cripples demand
BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China’s daily crude oil throughput in March sank to a 15-month low with state refiners maintaining deep…
Hobbled by coronavirus, China’s first-quarter GDP shrinks for first time on record
BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s economy contracted for the first time on record in the first quarter as the coronavirus shut…
The Influencer Economy Hurtles Towards Its Very First Economic crisis
The first signs of distress came not with panic, but positivity. “Hope you all are feeling safe and at peace…
These Ferrofluid Sculptures Will Melt Your Mind
In the early 1960s, a NASA engineer by the name of Steve Papell dreamed up a career for modern-day artist…
Moto’s New Phones Are Long on Battery Life, but Fall Short
Skyrocketing smartphone prices do have a side effect—better affordable phones. Most people can't (and probably shouldn't) buy a $1,000 phone…
Coronavirus Dreams Are Taking Over the Internet
A California woman in her seventies was dreaming of a grocery store. Her cat had instructed her to buy a…
Sorry, Resistance to Covid-19 Will Not Resemble a Superpower
There are signs that the pandemic peak has passed in New York City, and maybe in other hot spots of…
Prime minister’s lakeside residence undergoing $8.6M renovation | CBC News
Harrington Lake, the official summer residence where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spent Easter with his wife and children, has been…
Trump unveils roadmap for economic recovery from coronavirus | CBC News
Several states could be in a position as early as Friday to start relaxing some restrictions imposed to slow the…
COVID-19 deaths surpass federal projections due to outbreaks in long-term care homes, Trudeau says | CBC News
Last week, the federal government was projecting up to 700 deaths by Apr. 16. The total is now more than…
‘Soft’ opening for WA schools at start of term 2
Updated April 17, 2020 16:17:10 The WA Government says schools will be open for all children to attend and be…
Australia had a big win this week and you played a key part: here’s how
Updated April 17, 2020 16:25:06 While you were getting out of bed on Wednesday morning, perhaps making a cuppa, the…