US death toll from coronavirus surges past 100,000 people
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 07:08
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
The U.S. surpassed a jarring milestone Wednesday in the coronavirus pandemic: 100,000 deaths. That number is the best estimate and most assuredly an undercount. But it represents the stark...
California sues over sex misconduct on 'Criminal Minds' set
Wednesday, 27 May 2020, 06:49
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
The state of California filed a lawsuit Tuesday against CBS, Disney and producers of the long-running series “Criminal Minds,” alleging that the show's cinematographer engaged in rampant...
WHO warns that first wave of pandemic not over; dampens hopes
Tuesday, 26 May 2020, 13:26
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
As Brazil and India struggle with surging coronavirus cases, a top health expert is warning that the world is still smack in the middle of the pandemic, dampening hopes for a speedy global economic...
UN: Libya coast guard intercepts, detains about 400 migrants
Tuesday, 26 May 2020, 12:04
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
Libya’s coast guard intercepted about 400 Europe-bound migrants off the country’s Mediterranean coast over the past two days, and brought them to the capital of Tripoli from where they...
Germany divided over plans to nix rules despite outbreaks
Tuesday, 26 May 2020, 07:29
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
Germany's federal government and state governors squared up Monday for a battle over plans to end pandemic-related restrictions despite fresh clusters of cases across the country. The country has...
Watch: New Zealand leader carries on with TV interview during quake
Monday, 25 May 2020, 07:01
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern barely skipped a beat when an earthquake struck during a live television interview Monday morning. She interrupted Newshub host Ryan Bridge to tell him...
Americans and Europeans soak up the sun amid new rules
Sunday, 24 May 2020, 16:36
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
Europeans and Americans soaked up the sun where they could Sunday, taking advantage of the first holiday weekend since coronavirus restrictions were eased, while European governments grappled with how...