Scientists in the United States have urged the government to re-establish its approach to the coronavirus pandemic, warning that the world’s worst affected country “was not on track to control” an outbreak that has so far killed 150,000 people and infected 4.4 millions. Wednesday’s call from Johns Hopkins University researchers …
Read More »Pompeo insists that ‘the situation is changing’ in China at a controversial hearing in the US Senate.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo insisted Thursday that “the situation is changing” in deals with China, citing international support for Washington’s policies even as he expressed “dismay” at the number of countries supporting Beijing’s new security law for Hong Kong Reflecting mounting tensions between the …
Read More »China says the United States fuels new cold war due to presidential elections
LONDON (Reuters) – China accused the United States on Thursday of fanning a new Cold War because certain politicians were looking for a scapegoat to bolster support ahead of the US presidential election in November. FILE PHOTO: Chinese Ambassador to Great Britain Liu Xiaoming gestures during a press conference in …
Read More »Coastal flooding puts 20% of the world economy at risk by 2100, according to a new report
Residents take pictures and explore the catastrophic damage of downtown Sanford following extreme flooding across central Michigan on May 20, 2020 in Sanford, Michigan. Matthew Hatcher | fake pictures According to the new report published Thursday in Springer Nature, up to 20% of the world’s gross domestic product could be …
Read More »Police: Florida couple jailed for refusing to quarantine
Two residents of the Florida Keys have been jailed for failing to quarantine after testing positive for the new coronavirus. July 30, 2020 1:32 PM 2 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article MIAMI – Two residents of the Florida Keys have been jailed for failing to quarantine …
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