[ad_1] A healthcare employee works at a Covid-19 testing site at Crandon Park in Miami. Photo / AP America’s battle with Covid-19 is becoming a major upheaval, with the nation’s leading infectious disease expert warning that the nation is “on the brink” of total disaster. The United States surpassed another …
Read More »Climate activists lock themselves to the railroad tracks in protest over coal
[ad_1] SUPPLIED Fiona Clements outside Dunedin train station on Saturday. Eight people have locked themselves on a Dunedin train track, blocking a train in an anti-coal protest. A coalition of climate activists known as the Coal Action Network Aotearoa (CANA) locked itself in the train tracks outside Dunedin train station …
Read More »France selects rookie team in ‘farce’ Fall Nations Cup final
[ad_1] Michel Euler / AP French defender Brice Dulin is the only player in the squad of the day with more than 10 international matches to his name. France admits that the forced mismatch in experience between them and England makes the Fall Nations Cup final at Twickenham look like …
Read More »Mysterious Monolith Appears in California After Puzzling Sightings in Utah, Romania | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Days after the discovery and rapid disappearance of two gleaming metallic monoliths half a world away, another towering structure has appeared, this time at the pinnacle of a trail in Southern California. A monolith sits on the side of a hill in Stadium Park in Atascadero, California. Source: Associated …
Read More »Auckland harbor delays cause large cargo ship to divert to NorthPort
[ad_1] Accumulation of cargo in Auckland ports is becoming a serious safety issue according to truckers, with hundreds of cargo containers being driven long distances to destinations after ships have been forced to dock elsewhere. . The National Transport Forum says a freighter carrying 1,300 containers must be diverted to …
Read More »Unexpected Christmas Demand Sees Air NZ Moving Flights to Larger A321 Aircraft | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Air New Zealand is using larger planes for more than 350 domestic services this month following better-than-expected demand for Christmas flights. The tail of an Air New Zealand plane. Source: Air New Zealand The airline said it will add another 16,000 additional seats to services, which involves “upgrading” flights …
Read More »Dads forced to adopt their own children from the US to bring them home to New Zealand
[ad_1] Ron and Fabian Eckstrom-French had to adopt their own children while living abroad to bring them home to New Zealand, in a case that uncovers the discriminatory pitfalls surrounding the country’s surrogacy laws. The couple became the father of twins born through a surrogate while they lived in the …
Read More »The award-winning pilot makes an emergency landing on the US interstate.
[ad_1] Jeff Wheeler / AP Two people were on board when the single-engine plane made an emergency landing on northbound Interstate 35W in Minnesota. The pilot of a small plane that made an emergency landing on a United States interstate has been identified as an award-winning member of the United …
Read More »Among the first acts as president of the USA, Joe Biden called for 100 days of mask use
[ad_1] World Dec 4, 2020 12:33 AM3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Joe Biden reveals what the Trump administration has discussed with him so far during his first television interview since his victory. Video / NBC Joe Biden said …
Read More »Covid-19: as US president, Joe Biden will ask for 100 days of mask use
[ad_1] Joe Biden says he will ask Americans to commit to 100 days of wearing masks as one of his first acts as president of the United States, stopping shortly before the national mandate he has pushed before to stop the spread of the coronavirus. The move marks a notable …
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