EasyJet grounds entire fleet while Loganair bailout looms
Budget airline EasyJet has become the latest carrier to suspend operations entirely because of the coronavirus. In a statement on Monday, the airline…
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ELN declara en Colombia cese al fuego unilateral por coronavirus
(CNN Español) — El Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) declaró un cese al fuego unilateral desde el 1 al 30 de abril por la emergencia del…
Continue Reading Plastic-eating bacteria could be small step toward tackling world’s pollution crisis
Plastic products made with polyurethane, a synthetic chemical compound, typically end up buried in a landfill. Now scientists discovered a strain of…
Continue Reading Is the worst over for markets? Wall Street can’t decide
As unprecedented stimulus efforts move through markets, banks face growing pressure from clients to say when risky assets could reach their low…
Continue Reading Armed vigilantes blocked a neighbor’s driveway with a tree to force him into quarantine
A Maine man said armed neighbors descended on his home and chopped down a tree to block his road and prevent him from leaving because they believed…
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Spanish princess becomes first royal to die from coronavirus
Spain’s Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Parma has become the first royal in the world to die from coronavirus, according to a statement from…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 30: Coronavirus, strikes, trades probe, China, North Korea
This won’t be over by Easter. President Trump has officially extended social distancing guidelines until April 30. Here’s what you need…
Continue Reading Italy’s coronavirus death toll passes 10,000. Many are asking why the fatality rate is so high
When Antonia Mortensen was pulled over by police while driving recently in Milan, the northern Italian city where she is staying, it wasn’t for…
Continue Reading Global stocks and oil fall as investors brace for another wild week in markets
Global markets sank again on Monday as the coronavirus pandemic continued to worsen and after President Donald Trump announced that social distancing…
Continue Reading A police officer is wearing a coronavirus helmet to warn people to stay inside during India’s lockdown
As India enforces a nationwide lockdown due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, one police officer has found a creative way to get the message across.…
Continue Reading ISIS members riot and break out of Syrian prison
Several Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) members escaped from a Syrian prison on Sunday by ripping off doors and using them to break down a…
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Hong Kong asked domestic workers to stay in to stop the spread of coronavirus. But some got infected at home by their employers
When the coronavirus outbreak reached Hong Kong, domestic worker Jinkie Alhambra followed guidance from the government and stayed home on her day…
Continue Reading Hong Kong asked domestic workers to stay in to stop the spread of coronavirus. But some got infected at home by their employers
When the coronavirus outbreak reached Hong Kong, domestic worker Jinkie Alhambra followed guidance from the government and stayed home on her day…
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More restrictions coming as El Paso virus cases grow to 40 amid ‘community spread’; new map shows locations
EL PASO, Texas – The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in El Paso County went up by five on Sunday and now stands at 40, with health…
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Federal social distancing guidelines extended until April 30 as Dr. Fauci says 200,000 U.S. deaths possible
WASHINGTON, DC — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of infectious diseases for the National Institutes of Health, on Sunday projected the possibility…
Continue Reading Stabbing victim dies 3 months after attack at Hanukkah celebration in New York
A New York man severely injured in a stabbing during Hanukkah last year has died. Josef Neumann, 72, was injured in a machete attack in Monsey, New…
Continue Reading Convicted serial killer known as the ‘Grim Sleeper’ found dead in prison cell
A convicted serial killer, who murdered and preyed on women in California over a span of three decades, died over the weekend at San Quentin State…
Continue Reading Fresh out of medical school, young Italian doctors are being fast-tracked to the coronavirus frontline
Medical student Chiara Bonini, 26, had barely finished her final exam, before the young doctor was headed for the front line of Italy’s…
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Parade of teachers perks up quarantined kids in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — It might not feel like a time for celebration but that didn’t stop a group of teachers from finding a way to cheer up their…
Continue Reading As coronavirus death toll rises, Trump focuses on a different set of numbers: TV ratings
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Numbers that matter…
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As coronavirus death toll rises, Trump focuses on a different set of numbers: TV ratings
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Numbers that matter…
Continue Reading Singing orthopedic surgeon featured on iHeart ‘Living Room Concert for America’
There was a cameo from a singing orthopedic surgeon Sunday as millions watched “The iHeart Living Room Concert for America” on Fox. The…
Continue Reading Plácido Domingo es dado de alta tras estar hospitalizado con complicaciones por coronavirus
(CNN Español) – La estrella de ópera Plácido Domingo fue dado de alta este domingo de un hospital privado en Acapulco, estado de Guerrero en…
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8 killed as plane reportedly carrying medical supplies crashes in the Philippines
A Tokyo-bound plane crashed while taking off from Ninoy Aquino International Airport in the Philippines capital city of Manila on Sunday, killing all…
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8 killed as plane reportedly carrying medical supplies crashes in the Philippines
A Tokyo-bound plane crashed while taking off from Ninoy Aquino International Airport in the Philippines capital city of Manila on Sunday, killing all…
Continue Reading Instacart makes more changes ahead of planned worker strike
As some Instacart workers prepare to strike Monday, the company is making more updates in a bid to appease them. Instacart said Sunday that it will…
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The alarming message of Louisiana’s sharp rise in Covid-19 cases
The explosion of cases in New Orleans, Louisiana, has caught the attention of Covid watchers and doomsayers across the country. Less than two weeks…
Continue Reading Jefferies Group CFO dies of coronavirus complications
The chief financial officer of Jefferies Group LLC, Peregrine “Peg” Broadbent, has died from coronavirus complications, the company said…
Continue Reading Katrina Evacuee making masks for New Orleans area nurses and doctors
Click here for updates on this story Grandfalls, TX (WGNO) — It’s a town of no more than 400 people in the desert of…
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