NICOLA SURGEON has been told to leave any decisions around the coronavirus lockdown in the UK to Boris Johnson, with furious Express.co.uk readers demanding she sticks to the script and follows the lead of the Prime Minister.
Healthcare workers test people at a COVID-19 testing tent setup outside the Brockton Neighborhood Health Center in downtown Brockton, Massachusetts, on April 23. | Barry Chin/Boston Globe via Getty Images
Apple and Google are collaborating on technology to monitor the contacts of infected people. Here’s how it works.
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History, Europe
Faced with racial discrimination at home and in the Corps, African American Marines proved themselves at Iwo Jima and elsewhere during World War II.
Prior to the summer of 1941, the United States Marine Corps did not want them. The Navy barely tolerated them in restricted capacities as cooks, waiters, servants for officers, and dockside stevedores. The Army, too, thought they were only good enough to tackle menial duties and perform manual labor. Читать дальше...
Fall in valuation, lack of demand cited as reasons
The unprecedented oil price crash is destroying Nigeria’s independent crude producers.
PAKISTANI forces have appeared to reignite tensions with India after satellite images indicated military weapons have been moved closer to the border.
Norwegian Cruise Line and Carnival Cruise Line are adopting plans to get their crew members back home.
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Weeks after a Navy captain was ousted over his warning about a coronavirus outbreak on his ship, he may be getting his job back.
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“My blood could save a life, but instead it’s over here boiling."
Billions from the retirement savings of U.S. troops are being invested in Chinese firms, including weapons manufacturers for the Chinese military.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions for brick and mortar businesses and e-commerce brands alike. While much of the media focus has been on forced closures of retail locations, I’ve also seen plenty of online stores that have been adversely affected by these changes. With supply chain interruptions and adapting to remote teams, even e-commerce brands are undergoing a period of significant adjustments. While we are better positioned for these changes than others, it is still a challenging time. Читать дальше...
S&P Global Ratings said it did not downgrade Italy's credit rating, keeping it at BBB, a relief to bondholders who were largely expecting S&P to cut the country's credit rating to below investment-grade, or "junk" status. A BBB rating is two notches above junk. S&P, however, said it could lower Italy's credit rating if its public debt levels failed to move towards a clearly discernible downward path over the next three years. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced countries across the eurozone to impose punishing lockdowns... Читать дальше...
Two colorways reportedly releasing this year.
We also discuss the phenomenon of symptom-free cases — how many are there, do we know how much of a role they play in spreading the virus?
Northumberland OPP say an officer clocked a SUV travelling 119 km/h in a posted 60 km/h zone on Thursday night.
GOGGLEBOX fans hit out at the show tonight as sisters Ellie and Izzi Warner reunited on the sofa – despite not living together. Gogglebox has already been hit by 163 Ofcom complaints from furious viewers who accused the show of breaking lockdown rules. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates […]
Smithfield's South Dakota plant, which handles 5% of U.S. pork production, has become a coronavirus hot spot, with 783 workers testing positive for the virus so far and two of them dying.
Chelsea linked with several strikers, Barcelona want Tottenham midfielder, Everton look to Brazilian defender, plus more.
Chelsea linked with several strikers, Barcelona want Tottenham midfielder, Everton look to Brazilian defender, plus more.
Here's a list of the cases, including 2,977 deaths, in the state as of Thursday afternoon. 3,237 people in Michigan have recovered from the coronavirus as of April 17.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa led the nation in NCAA wrestling attendance for the 14th straight year, and the state's two other Division I programs ranked among the top 13 nationally.
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Two of the world's best golfers will pair up with two of the NFL's greatest quarterbacks, Peyton Manning and Tom Brady, in a live made-for-TV golf event next month
No Dutch top-flight league soccer title will be awarded this season after the COVID-19 pandemic brought the campaign to a premature close, the Dutch FA (KNVB) said after a meeting with clubs and unions representing coaches and players Friday.