The Supreme Court on Thursday threw out the convictions of two government officials implicated in the 2013 Bridgegate scandal, in which then-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's (R) allies schemed to create a traffic jam to p...
Lawmakers are recommending that residents wear face masks in several major cities including New York, Detroit and Philadelphia, but many African Americans fear they could be labeled a threat if they cover their faces to protect themselves. Jericka Duncan speaks to some black men who believe they were profiled by police while wearing face masks to combat coronavirus.
As colleges and universities grapple with whether they should reopen in the fall amid coronavirus concerns, some college students say they are rethinking their plans. A high school senior from Montana says if his college doesn't reopen campus, he may opt to take a gap year because of the hefty price tag for tuition. Meg Oliver reports
WeWork customers are uniting in a group action to demand the company not charge their membership fees during the coronavirus pandemic when state stay-at-home orders prevent them from using the work spaces. Customers in Washington, D.C., New...
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1915 - Regret, ridden by Joe Notter, becomes the first filly to win the Kentucky Derby, with a 2-length wire-to-wire victory over Pebbles.
1937 - War Admiral, the favorite ridden by Charles Kurtsinger, wins the Kentucky Derby by 1 3/4 lengths over Pompoon.
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Alex Easton has apologised unreservedly for disrespecting the committee, which was discussing the Covid-19 crisis.
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Uttarakhand BJP on Thursday termed as ridiculous offer made by the Congress to reimburse the travel expenses of migrant workers returning to the state, saying the question does not arise as they are not being charged for the journey. "The Centre and the state government are together bearing the costs of bringing back the migrants. The Congress's offer of reimbursing their expenses is therefore ridiculous," Pradesh BJP Vice President Devendra Bhasin said. The Centre is bearing 85 per cent of the expenses... Читать дальше...
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Media release from WREDA (aka WellingtonNZ) Clarification of what New Zealanders can and can’t do in Alert Level 2 has been received as a positive step forward by the businesses in the Wellington region most impacted by the Covid crisis. WellingtonNZ Destination General Manager David Perks says while the Prime Minister noted ‘this isn’t over […]
At least seven people died of COVID-19 in West Bengal in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll in the state to 79 on Thursday, the Health Department said. The number of active cases in the state rose of 1,101, with 92 more people testing positive for the infection during the period. The total confirmed coronavirus cases rose to 1,548, the department said in its bulletin. Of the seven who died due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), five are from Kolkata, it said, adding that the number of fatalities rose to 79. Читать дальше...
Late on May 6, a joint force of the U.S.-led coalition and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) carried out a...
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A 71-year-old prisoner, who had tested positive for COVID-19, returned to the Central Jail in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city on Thursday, after recovering from the infection. The elderly inmate was admitted to a private hospital on April 16, after he contracted the infection from an undertrial prisoner at the jail, deputy superintendent of the Central Jail Laxman Bhadoriya said. "The prisoner has recovered from COVID-19 and was discharged from a private hospital. He will now undergo the mandatory... Читать дальше...
Environmentalists have advised that there must be immediate evacuation of everyone from areas in proximity to the factory in Vishakhapatnam where a styrene gas leak took place as the chemical is highly toxic and causes severe health impact both in the short and long terms. Sunita Narain, director general at the Centre for Science, said styrene can be more dangerous if it reacts with oxygen in the air and converts into Styrene di-oxide. She said evacuation of people is needed and advised them to wear wet masks to protect themselves. Читать дальше...
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The 71-year-old's son quit his job to search for his dad and, after nine years after his disappearance, believed he has found him in a series of disturbing TikTok videos
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