Scientists hunt pandemic hotspots in race to test vaccines
The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic may be waning. For vaccine developers, that could be a problem. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MjTq5Y https://ift.tt/HDXIyB
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What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2yPKQsA https://ift.tt/HDXIyB
Jay-Z calls Minnesota governor to demand ‘justice’ over George Floyd’s death
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Michael Jordan joins calls for action on racism after George Floyd killing
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U.S. lawmakers to unveil bill banning investment in firms tied to China's military: document
A group of Republican lawmakers plans to unveil legislation this week to keep Americans from investing in foreign defense companies with ties to China's military, according to a document seen by Reuters, the latest in a string of measures aimed at curbing U.S. funding for China-based firms. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2AvUaCg https://ift.tt/HDXIyB
Taiwan recall vote stirs acrimony, brings new problems for KMT
A recall vote for a high-profile mayor is stirring political acrimony in Taiwan, with accusations of voter intimidation and official interference, and could bring new problems for the main opposition party, already reeling from losing January elections. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/301i1Vv https://ift.tt/HDXIyB
Coronavirus lockdown eases in Moscow as cases fall in Russian capital
Residents of Moscow can leave their homes to take a stroll for the first time in nine weeks on Monday under a partial easing of a tough lockdown regime following a fall in novel coronavirus cases. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3cgcdK4 https://ift.tt/HDXIyB
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Riots break out in cities across US, including fires, violence near White House 05/31/20 7:57 PM
Hong Kong reports first local COVID-19 cases in two weeks
Hong Kong has confirmed its first locally transmitted coronavirus cases in more than two weeks, fuelling concerns over its spread as restrictions on movement are relaxed. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2XkUhKf https://ift.tt/HDXIyB
Rio Tinto apologises for blowing up 46,000-year-old Aboriginal site
Rio Tinto apologised for the destruction of a sacred Aboriginal cave in Western Australia that showed evidence of continual habitation dating back 46,000 years, and said it would urgently review its plans for other sites in the area. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3cgbOHy https://ift.tt/HDXIyB
Japan considering re-opening door to some foreigners: media
Japan is considering re-opening its borders to travellers from selected countries which have low levels of coronavirus infections, as it begins to ease restrictions put in place earlier this year to control the outbreak. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2yPKOku https://ift.tt/HDXIyB
Japan says Hong Kong situation deeply concerning
The situation in Hong Kong is deeply concerning and stability is important, Japan's top government spokesman said on Monday regarding China's decision to impose a new security law on Hong Kong. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3eD7cNf https://ift.tt/HDXIyB
Vicinity outlines virus hit, raises $1.4b
Shopping malls owner Vicinity Centres has axed its dividend and is raising $1.4 billion through a share sale to manage the impact on its business caused by the coronavirus pandemic. from Breaking News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2zExwIc https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Asia stocks resilient as futures bounce
Asian shares have pushed to three-month highs as progress on opening up economies helped offset jitters over riots in US cities and unease over Washington's power struggle with Beijing. from Breaking News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3cslr6h https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
George Floyd Reverberates Globally: Thousands Protest In Germany, U.K., Canada
The killing of George Floyd has sprung a global movement against inequality and racism; protests were seen over the weekend in the U.K., Germany and Canada. (Image credit: Matt Dunham/AP) from News : NPR https://ift.tt/2Xn1Dgi https://ift.tt/3dkTUVj
Christo, Famous For His Monumental Works Of Art, Dies At 84
The artist Christo died at his home in New York City on Sunday. He's known for major outdoor art installations that often involved wrapping buildings and elements of nature in fabric. (Image credit: Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images) from News : NPR https://ift.tt/2XKOM6A https://ift.tt/2BlXS23
Biden Leaves Home To Visit Delaware Protest Site
Former Vice President Joe Biden left his house for the second time in a week to visit the location of protests last night. Posting about the unannounced trip, Biden wrote "We are a nation in pain." (Image credit: OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images) from News : NPR https://ift.tt/3cncJpw https://ift.tt/2MmTl1j
West Syd Airport metro line expedited
Construction work on a metro line connecting the Western Sydney Airport at Badgerys Creek to St Marys will begin before year's end. from Breaking News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3dy7qoZ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Paypal signups tripled amid lockdown
Signups to Paypal Australia have almost tripled during the COVID-19 pandemic as Australians flock to online shopping, the payments giant says. from Breaking News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3gHHadG https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
China reports 16 new coronavirus cases
China has reported the highest daily increase in coronavirus cases in nearly three weeks with 16 new infections discovered on May 31, as the number of so-called imported cases jumped in southwestern Sichuan province. from Breaking News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2XkkJDx https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Morrison regrets pain caused by robo-debt
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has insisted the federal government is making amends for its bungled robo-debt scheme. from Breaking News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2XlB62T https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Risks for autism and depression are higher if one's mother was in hospital with an infection during pregnancy. This is shown by a major Swedish observational study of nearly 1.8 million children. The increase in risk was 79 percent for autism and 24 percent for depression.
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Australia eases social distancing restrictions as economic recovery efforts intensify
Several Australian states eased social distancing restrictions further on Monday, allowing restaurants to host more people and public attractions to reopen, as Canberra moves to revive the country's ailing economy. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2XHDboI https://ift.tt/HDXIyB
Rio apologises for WA heritage destruction
Mining giant Rio Tinto has apologised to traditional owners in Western Australia's north after destroying a significant indigenous site dating back 46,000 years, saying it is urgently reviewing plans for other sites in the area. from Breaking News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3gChj6M https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Hollywood players back Black Lives Matter
Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, HBO and other major Hollywood players are using their social media accounts to support the Black Lives Matter movement amid protests over the death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers. from Breaking News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2zDtyj3 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
PM sets virtual summit with India’s Modi
Prime Minister Scott Morrison will be holding a a "Virtual Summit" with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Thursday. from Breaking News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2TU3xml https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
Qld pubs’ staff restrictions ‘too costly’
A Queensland Health plan to heavily curb wait staff movements will have such a financial impost on pubs they will not open despite the easing of restrictions, says an industry body. from Breaking News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2TRCLL9 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
China media, Hong Kong government bristle at Trump's pledge of curbs, sanctions
China's state media and the government of Hong Kong lashed out on Sunday at U.S. President Donald Trump's vow to end Hong Kong's special status if Beijing imposes new national security laws on the city, which is bracing for fresh protests. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MdWAIv https://ift.tt/HDXIyB