WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – For the first time, more than 3 million people, on average, are receiving a Covid-19 vaccine each day in the United States, according to data from the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. And on Saturday the country reported more than 4 million doses in a single day for the first time. […]
Hunter Biden has told of his battles with drug addiction, revealing he “probably smoked more parmesan cheese than anyone you know”. The 51-year-old son of US president Joe Biden was speaking to CBS Sunday Morning ahead of the release of his new memoir, Beautiful Things. “I spent more times on my hands and knees picking […]
The lobby staff members who closed the door to a Manhattan apartment building last week without taking immediate action after a Filipino-American woman was brutally attacked on the street outside have been fired, the building told residents in an email on Tuesday. Rick Mason, the executive director of management at the Brodsky Organization, which owns […]
WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention issued long-awaited technical guidance for cruise lines, bringing them one step closer to sailing again in US waters. While some cruise lines operating in Europe have been requiring all passengers to be vaccinated, the CDC did not go that far. Vaccination will be critical […]
In one of the deadliest border-related crashes in decades, many who died illustrate a new dynamic on the border: more migrants from Mexico. A group of mourners at a vigil for the 13 undocumented migrants who died when an S.U.V. and a tractor-trailer collided near Holtville, Calif., last month.Credit… Supported by By Miriam Jordan Photographs […]
TAMPA (NYTIMES) – A reservoir in Florida that holds nearly 400 million gallons of wastewater from a former phosphate mine was leaking on Saturday (April 4), prompting hundreds of evacuations, authorities said. Crews were “doing their best to control the outflow” of contaminated water into a creek at Piney Point in Florida, the site of […]
The death of a man whose body was found in a Kansas creek in 2004 and whose case was featured on “Unsolved Mysteries” has been ruled a homicide, according to a new report by a federal forensic examiner. The man, Alonzo Brooks, 23, was last seen alive at a party on the outskirts of La […]
MEDORA, N.D. (AP) — Firefighters worked Monday to further contain a wildfire in Theodore Roosevelt National Park that tripled in size on Easter, according to the North Dakota Forest Service. Crews worked through the night in the park's North Unit, where the fire threatens some park staff housing, maintenance buildings and the CCC Campground, according […]
The authorities in Florida said on Sunday that they were making progress in their efforts to drain a leaking reservoir holding more than 300 million gallons of wastewater but warned that were it to breach, it could result in a 20-foot wall of water. “What we’re looking at now is trying to prevent and respond […]
The authorities in Florida said on Sunday that they were making progress in their efforts to drain a leaking reservoir holding more than 300 million gallons of wastewater but warned that were it to breach, it could result in a 20-foot wall of water. “What we’re looking at now is trying to prevent and respond […]