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Cockpit voice recorder of crashed Pakistani plane recovered
- May 28, 2020
A team of foreign experts on Thursday recovered the missing cockpit voice recorder from the debris of the crashed Pakistan International Airlines plane, almost a week after one of the worst aviation disasters in the country's history. "Sir, we have lost engines", a pilot said. National Transportation Safety Board and the non-profit Flight Safety Foundation. He said that the investigation board has taken possession of everything found at the crash site and everything would be revealed once the ... (more...)
- May 28, 2020
A team of foreign experts on Thursday recovered the missing cockpit voice recorder from the debris of the crashed Pakistan International Airlines plane, almost a week after one of the worst aviation disasters in the country's history. "Sir, we have lost engines", a pilot said. National Transportation Safety Board and the non-profit Flight Safety Foundation. He said that the investigation board has taken possession of everything found at the crash site and everything would be revealed once the ... (more...)
Covid-19 Death Toll Hits 100000 In The United States
- May 28, 2020
Currently, the country has 1,699,126 confirmed cases and 100,418 deaths, both tallies account for the highest in the world, according to the CSSE. With regional infection rates varying from about 5-20%, most experts believe the virus will continue to churn through the U.S. (more...)
- May 28, 2020
Currently, the country has 1,699,126 confirmed cases and 100,418 deaths, both tallies account for the highest in the world, according to the CSSE. With regional infection rates varying from about 5-20%, most experts believe the virus will continue to churn through the U.S. (more...)
Hancock County reports another COVID-19-related hospitalization
- May 28, 2020
The 439 confirmed positive cases, while spread throughout the county, are largely linked to residents living within the city of Jackson, Blackman Township, Leoni Township and Summit Township, according to a new data map created by the Jackson County Health Department. (more...)
- May 28, 2020
The 439 confirmed positive cases, while spread throughout the county, are largely linked to residents living within the city of Jackson, Blackman Township, Leoni Township and Summit Township, according to a new data map created by the Jackson County Health Department. (more...)
No new COVID-19 cases for fifth consecutive day
- May 28, 2020
Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield told reporters at the COVID-19 press briefing he believed it was the first time in months that no patients were being treated at hospitals. Ms Wilson said Bermudas country status remained at local transmission with clusters of cases. In the USA however, the lack of testing early on, inconsistently deployed lockdowns, and other baffling decisions by local governments enabled outbreaks to spread further, leading to the country now having the ... (more...)
- May 28, 2020
Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield told reporters at the COVID-19 press briefing he believed it was the first time in months that no patients were being treated at hospitals. Ms Wilson said Bermudas country status remained at local transmission with clusters of cases. In the USA however, the lack of testing early on, inconsistently deployed lockdowns, and other baffling decisions by local governments enabled outbreaks to spread further, leading to the country now having the ... (more...)
Brazil tops 25,000 coronavirus deaths
- May 28, 2020
Brazil's health ministry said Monday it would not change its recommendation to treat coronavirus with hydroxychloroquine, despite the World Health Organization deciding to suspend trials of the drug over safety concerns. That's just one more indication of how frightening Brazil's COVID-19 pandemic has suddenly become. Brazil, now the second-worst hit country from the COVID-19 pandemic has recorded nearly 375,000 cases with over 23,000 deaths, coming in behind the United States which has ... (more...)
- May 28, 2020
Brazil's health ministry said Monday it would not change its recommendation to treat coronavirus with hydroxychloroquine, despite the World Health Organization deciding to suspend trials of the drug over safety concerns. That's just one more indication of how frightening Brazil's COVID-19 pandemic has suddenly become. Brazil, now the second-worst hit country from the COVID-19 pandemic has recorded nearly 375,000 cases with over 23,000 deaths, coming in behind the United States which has ... (more...)
Showers and storms cooling us down — Metro Detroit Forecast
- May 28, 2020
This will draw an area of Low Pressure through the area Thursday followed by a cold front. There's a slight chance of some rain overnight as storms die off with the lack of daytime heating. With these pulse-type storms, we may see some brief heavy downpours, but they should not last for an extended period of time. Tomorrow night: An approaching cold front keep showers and storms possible into the overnight hours. (more...)
- May 28, 2020
This will draw an area of Low Pressure through the area Thursday followed by a cold front. There's a slight chance of some rain overnight as storms die off with the lack of daytime heating. With these pulse-type storms, we may see some brief heavy downpours, but they should not last for an extended period of time. Tomorrow night: An approaching cold front keep showers and storms possible into the overnight hours. (more...)
Trump marks Memorial Day with visits to national cemetery, monument
- May 28, 2020
The president, meanwhile, also appeared at Baltimore's Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine , despite the city remaining under a stay-at-home order. After the World Health Organization cautioned the globe of a second wave of COVID-19 if social distancing guidelines aren't followed, President Donald Trump is urging states to forge ahead with reopening efforts to stimulate the economy. (more...)
- May 28, 2020
The president, meanwhile, also appeared at Baltimore's Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine , despite the city remaining under a stay-at-home order. After the World Health Organization cautioned the globe of a second wave of COVID-19 if social distancing guidelines aren't followed, President Donald Trump is urging states to forge ahead with reopening efforts to stimulate the economy. (more...)
Afghanistan to Free 900 Taliban Terrorists This Week
- May 28, 2020
However, there has been positive momentum in the last couple weeks as the the Taliban and Afghan government work toward face-to-face peace talks of their own. According to Afghanistan's Independent Human Rights Commission, civilian casualties fell by 80 per cent during the temporary truce. Afghan authorities have responded to the ceasefire by releasing hundreds of Taliban prisoners this week, and plan to further free an equal number of inmates in the coming days. (more...)
- May 28, 2020
However, there has been positive momentum in the last couple weeks as the the Taliban and Afghan government work toward face-to-face peace talks of their own. According to Afghanistan's Independent Human Rights Commission, civilian casualties fell by 80 per cent during the temporary truce. Afghan authorities have responded to the ceasefire by releasing hundreds of Taliban prisoners this week, and plan to further free an equal number of inmates in the coming days. (more...)
100,000 coronavirus deaths in USA; 355,000 globally
- May 28, 2020
The death toll from the novel coronavirus in the USA has crossed one lakh, the highest for any country in the world, as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc across the globe by upending life and disrupting economic activity. At least 355,000 people have died, while about 2.4 million have recovered. "Right now, we're not in the second wave ". "We're still very much in a phase where the disease is actually on the way up", Ryan told reporters, pointing to South America, South Asia , and other ... (more...)
- May 28, 2020
The death toll from the novel coronavirus in the USA has crossed one lakh, the highest for any country in the world, as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc across the globe by upending life and disrupting economic activity. At least 355,000 people have died, while about 2.4 million have recovered. "Right now, we're not in the second wave ". "We're still very much in a phase where the disease is actually on the way up", Ryan told reporters, pointing to South America, South Asia , and other ... (more...)
GOP governors offer states as alternative RNC convention host
- May 28, 2020
President Trump has just ramped up his threats about breaking the contract with Charlotte and moving the Republican National Convention if our state and city do not allow the Spectrum Center to " be allowed to be fully occupied ". Cooper's office has said social distancing rules might prevent the entire space from being used when the convention starts August 24 in Charlotte. It's unclear if Trump's comments were serious, meaning that he would like a full convention in Charlotte or no ... (more...)
- May 28, 2020
President Trump has just ramped up his threats about breaking the contract with Charlotte and moving the Republican National Convention if our state and city do not allow the Spectrum Center to " be allowed to be fully occupied ". Cooper's office has said social distancing rules might prevent the entire space from being used when the convention starts August 24 in Charlotte. It's unclear if Trump's comments were serious, meaning that he would like a full convention in Charlotte or no ... (more...)
Trump calls mask wearing ‘politically correct,’ Biden calls him a ‘fool’
- May 28, 2020
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , a cloth face covering should be worn when people are in public, "especially in situations where you may be near people". On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump mocked a White House correspondent for wearing a mask to a press briefing. " Joe Biden can wear a mask, but he was standing outside with his wife, flawless conditions, ideal weather". (more...)
- May 28, 2020
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , a cloth face covering should be worn when people are in public, "especially in situations where you may be near people". On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump mocked a White House correspondent for wearing a mask to a press briefing. " Joe Biden can wear a mask, but he was standing outside with his wife, flawless conditions, ideal weather". (more...)
USA coronavirus death toll passes 100,000 mark
- May 28, 2020
The country now has more than 1.69 million confirmed cases. The United States has recorded more than 100,000 deaths from Covid-19, moving past a grim milestone even as many states relax mitigation measures to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus . (more...)
- May 28, 2020
The country now has more than 1.69 million confirmed cases. The United States has recorded more than 100,000 deaths from Covid-19, moving past a grim milestone even as many states relax mitigation measures to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus . (more...)
Search intensifies for 2 missing Okla. children
- May 28, 2020
The body was spotted in the river by an off-duty deputy, said Muskogee County Sheriff Chris Elliott. Police said the body recovered was a young boy. Speaking to local media , Franklin acknowledged that the children may be dead. "We don't know 100% it was her". "We are fairly confident that there was no other place for them to have come back up and survive". (more...)
- May 28, 2020
The body was spotted in the river by an off-duty deputy, said Muskogee County Sheriff Chris Elliott. Police said the body recovered was a young boy. Speaking to local media , Franklin acknowledged that the children may be dead. "We don't know 100% it was her". "We are fairly confident that there was no other place for them to have come back up and survive". (more...)
Over 100,000 Americans have now died of the coronavirus
- May 28, 2020
Confirmed US deaths just before 2200 GMT stood at 100,047, with 1.69 million infections, according to the tally compiled by Johns Hopkins University. Brazil reported the highest daily death toll in the world for the fifth straight day, pushing its total to 24,512 with infections soaring to more than 390,000. (more...)
- May 28, 2020
Confirmed US deaths just before 2200 GMT stood at 100,047, with 1.69 million infections, according to the tally compiled by Johns Hopkins University. Brazil reported the highest daily death toll in the world for the fifth straight day, pushing its total to 24,512 with infections soaring to more than 390,000. (more...)
Rapper Houdini Reportedly Shot and Killed in Toronto
- May 28, 2020
Police Chief Mark Saunders said the "brazen" shooting happened shortly after 4 p.m. Note: An earlier version of this article said the deceased male was 16 years old as per initial police reports. Police have recovered a firearm, but they are still working on confirming a suspect description. News of Jenkins's death set off a wave of tributes from prominent musicians, including the rappers Tory Lanez and Meek Mill . (more...)
- May 28, 2020
Police Chief Mark Saunders said the "brazen" shooting happened shortly after 4 p.m. Note: An earlier version of this article said the deceased male was 16 years old as per initial police reports. Police have recovered a firearm, but they are still working on confirming a suspect description. News of Jenkins's death set off a wave of tributes from prominent musicians, including the rappers Tory Lanez and Meek Mill . (more...)
Intel: Trump administration defended Iran nuclear waivers as 'restrictions,' then ended them
- May 28, 2020
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he would revoke all but one of sanctions waivers covering civil nuclear cooperation. The global civilian cooperation parts of the JCPOA were created to make Iran's nuclear program more transparent and less capable of producing weapons. (more...)
- May 28, 2020
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he would revoke all but one of sanctions waivers covering civil nuclear cooperation. The global civilian cooperation parts of the JCPOA were created to make Iran's nuclear program more transparent and less capable of producing weapons. (more...)
Republican National Convention: Trump threatens to move event from North Carolina
- May 28, 2020
Plans have been underway for more than a year to hold the convention in Charlotte, but Trump and national Republican officials have expressed concerns that local officials may not allow gatherings of that size during the pandemic. The last such change in plans came in 1972, when Republicans switched from San Diego to Miami Beach to avoid a controversy. Democrats would praise Cooper for his strong, principled leadership in putting the safety of its residents above politics. (more...)
- May 28, 2020
Plans have been underway for more than a year to hold the convention in Charlotte, but Trump and national Republican officials have expressed concerns that local officials may not allow gatherings of that size during the pandemic. The last such change in plans came in 1972, when Republicans switched from San Diego to Miami Beach to avoid a controversy. Democrats would praise Cooper for his strong, principled leadership in putting the safety of its residents above politics. (more...)
'Deeply disturbing' report into Ontario care homes released
- May 28, 2020
When I read the report, I sat back and said: "How can this happen in Ontario?'" "Not being cleaned, these are standard operating procedures", the premier said, becoming visibly emotional. Ford says they will launch a full investigation and look into possible criminal charges. In provincial news, Ontario will take over management of five additional long-term care facilities in southern Ontario as the province plans on turning the results of its investigation of high-risk facilities over to ... (more...)
- May 28, 2020
When I read the report, I sat back and said: "How can this happen in Ontario?'" "Not being cleaned, these are standard operating procedures", the premier said, becoming visibly emotional. Ford says they will launch a full investigation and look into possible criminal charges. In provincial news, Ontario will take over management of five additional long-term care facilities in southern Ontario as the province plans on turning the results of its investigation of high-risk facilities over to ... (more...)
Ottawa signs deal with GM to produce 10m face masks
- May 27, 2020
The prime minister said no one should have to choose between taking a day off work due to illness or being able to pay their bills, pay rent or buy groceries. we need to make sure we're doing a better job of supporting our seniors and the federal government is there to work with the provinces while respecting their jurisdiction", he said. (more...)
- May 27, 2020
The prime minister said no one should have to choose between taking a day off work due to illness or being able to pay their bills, pay rent or buy groceries. we need to make sure we're doing a better job of supporting our seniors and the federal government is there to work with the provinces while respecting their jurisdiction", he said. (more...)
Trump criticizes reporter in mask, despite his administration’s coronavirus guideline
- May 27, 2020
On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump mocked a White House correspondent for wearing a mask to a press briefing. Since the coronavirus pandemic forced Americans into their homes in March, the Democratic presidential hopeful has been campaigning virtually from home. (more...)
- May 27, 2020
On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump mocked a White House correspondent for wearing a mask to a press briefing. Since the coronavirus pandemic forced Americans into their homes in March, the Democratic presidential hopeful has been campaigning virtually from home. (more...)
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