Surge in US cases has left labs overwhelmed
Labs across the country are now facing what seems like an almost “infinite” demand, one expert says. “We really do need to improve our turnaround times, primarily in areas and … Read More
EU nations clinch $2.1T budget, virus aid deal after 4 days
BRUSSELS — Weary but relieved, European Union leaders finally clinched a deal on an unprecedented 1.8 trillion-euro ($2.1 trillion) budget and coronavirus recovery fund early Tuesday, somehow finding unity after … Read More
‘Naked Athena’ protester confronts Portland police
Protester dubbed ‘Naked Athena’ strips off and dares police to shoot her with tear gas during tense stand-off in the 50-day ‘Battle of Portland’ Unidentified woman struck a series of … Read More
German police have ‘solved 90 per cent’ of the Madeleine McCann case
German police have ‘solved 90 per cent’ of the Madeleine McCann case and are ‘very convinced’ Christian Brueckner is responsible Dieter Fehlinger, father of Brueckner’s alleged ‘ex-lover’, said he spoke … Read More
US sanctions Chinese companies over Muslim abuse complaints
The U.S. government has imposed trade sanctions on 11 companies it says are implicated in human rights abuses in China’s Muslim northwestern region of Xinjiang By The Associated Press July … Read More
Ministers did not do enough to fully probe claims of Russian meddling
Russia ‘tried to influence 2014 Scottish independence referendum but did not interfere in Brexit vote’: Long-awaited report laying bare Moscow’s meddling in UK will be revealed today MPs and peers … Read More
Fury at the EU summit as leaders discuss Europe’s possible £680 billion Covid rescue fund
EU leaders agree £680billion Covid bailout package after marathon four-day negotiation that saw Emmanuel Macron ‘slam table’ and Angela Merkel storm out in frustration Tensions ran high as European leaders met … Read More
EU nations clinch $2.1T budget, virus aid deal after 4 days
BRUSSELS — Weary but relieved, European Union leaders finally clinched a deal on an unprecedented 1.8 trillion-euro ($2.1 trillion) budget and coronavirus recovery fund early Tuesday, somehow finding unity after … Read More
Analysis: Why Trump can’t make the election about Biden
And history underscores the risks for Trump if he cannot shake the negative judgments. While relatively few first-term US presidents have not been reelected, every elected incumbent who has lost … Read More
EU agrees on $858 billion virus stimulus package
Peter Hotez, founding dean and chief of the Baylor College of Medicine National School of Tropical Medicine, speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on March 5. … Read More
