GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) urged countries on Monday to press on with efforts to contain the novel coronavirus, noting the pandemic was worsening globally and had not peaked in central America. More than 136,000 cases were reported worldwide on Sunday, “the most in a single day so far”, WHO Director General […]
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Former Vice President Joe Biden broke with Black Lives Matter in a statement released Monday by his campaign saying he does not support the nationwide “defund the police” movement that arose following the death of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer. “Biden does not believe that police should be defunded. He […]
WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats introduced a large police reform bill on Monday after kneeling for eight minutes and 46 seconds in memory of George Floyd, whose death sparked nationwide protests. The “Justice in Policing Act of 2020” aims to increase transparency and limit abuses after unrest over Floyd’s May 25 death when Minneapolis policeman Derek […]
As most Colorado climbing gym owners waited anxiously for state guidelines regarding how and when they can reopen, Whetstone Climbing in Fort Collins welcomed back members this week thanks to a variance that the state granted for gyms in Larimer County. Owner Darrell Gschwendtner imposed occupancy limits twice as stringent as what was required in the […]
The end of last week saw an abrupt stop to the hot weather the UK had been enjoying, with storms from Europe making way through the continent and arriving on British shores. However, Brits will have to wait a little while longer for the sunny weather to return, the Met Office has confirmed. Low pressure […]
Billionaire tycoon Frederick Barclay’s nephews bugged the Ritz hotel conservatory amid ‘serious concerns’ he ‘posed significant risk of harm’ to the family business Sir Frederick Barclay and daughter Amanda are suing over bugging of the Ritz They are suing three of Sir Fredrick’s nephews, one of their sons and a partner The five apparently bugged […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. India on Sunday registered 9,971 new coronavirus cases, taking its tally to 246,628 cases, with 6,929 deaths. The case numbers are now only behind the United States, Brazil, Russia, UK and Spain. The […]
It’s a Mickey Mouse scheme: Home Office ADMITS they’ll only check ‘manifestly’ made-up names for tourist quarantine plan after thousands queued overnight at Calais in last-minute dash for ferries ‘Thousands’ of Brits were queuing at Calais to cross the Channel last night New quarantine measures for international arrivals in Britain are now in effect Only […]
A FORMER Ocean Club worker tipped off Christian B that Madeleine had been left alone, it was claimed yesterday. Police sources believe the insider had Christian B's old Portuguese mobile phone details — one of two numbers revealed by UK cops last week — in his diary. ⚠️ Click here for the latest news on […]
Police officers were caught on camera as they shoved a 67-year-old veteran with cancer to the ground during George Floyd protests in Salt Lake City, Utah. The footage, which was taken Saturday during an ABC4 News broadcast, shows an officer pushing James Tobin – who has leukemia and was seen using a cane – in […]