Category Archives: Headlines

Ryan Adams issues apology one year after ex-wife Mandy Moore, other women accuse him of abuse 

Ryan Adams issued an apology a year after several women came forward with abuse allegations against him.

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Suspected drug plane bursts into flames in Mexico after highway landing 

The small jet is engulfed by fire and thick black smoke after the landing in southern Mexico.

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Risks, R numbers and raw data: how to interpret coronavirus statistics 

Covid-related facts and definitions are confusing, and as lockdown is eased, clarity is more important than ever Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageWe’re finally over the first peak of the epidemic, but the numbers relating to the virus keep on spreading. Sometimes, however, things get lost in translation from the spreadsheet to the […]

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Singapore reports 136 new Covid-19 cases 

Among the new Covid-19 infections, 18 are from the community. Twelve of the 18 cases from the community are foreigners on work passes but living outside the dorms. The other six cases are Singapore citizens or permanent residents (foreigners), the ministry of health (MOH) said.

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Chicago erupts in July 4 gunfire — with girl, 7, and boy, 14, among those killed 

A 7-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy were among those fatally shot Saturday night as Chicago erupted in gun violence on Independence Day.

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Coronavirus: Mexico’s death toll passes 30,000 

The country now has the world’s fifth-highest number of Covid-19 deaths, more than France.

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Matt Hancock won’t commit to pay rise for ‘incredible’ NHS staff 

Matt Hancock today refused to commit to giving NHS workers a pay rise but insisted they must be ‘rewarded’ for their hard work during the coronavirus crisis.

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Trump Hosts July 4 Event at White House as U.S. Coronavirus Cases Soar 

Hospitals in Houston near capacity. Iraq’s health care system is on the verge of breakdown. The Supreme Court rejected Illinois Republicans’ request to hold big political gatherings.

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At least 20 dead as floods sweep away houses in south Japan 

Elderly care home facilities among the buildings swallowed by floodwaters and mudslides.

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At least 12 people shot in nightclub shooting 

At least 12 people have been shot at a South Carolina nightclub early Sunday morning.

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Fourth of July: Trump vows to defeat ‘radical left’ in Independence Day speech 

The president rails at people who have “no clue what they’re doing”, as the US marks independence.

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Touch The Sky: Kanye West announces 2020 presidential run 

“We must now realize the promise of America by trusting God, unifying our vision and building our future. I am running for president of the United States! #2020VISION,” the born-again billionaire rapper tweeted as Americans marked Independence Day.

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At Mt. Rushmore and the White House, Trump Updates ‘American Carnage’ Message for 2020 

His ominous remarks were a reflection of his political standing: trailing in the polls, lacking a booming economy or a positive message to campaign on, and leaning on culture wars to buoy his loyalists.

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Trump doubles down on divisive messaging in speech to honor Independence Day 

• Analysis: In a jaw-dropping speech, Trump tries to drag America backward • Biden campaign reacts to Trump’s speech • Opinion: Trump’s powerful message of rage

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‘It’s a tsunami’: Covid-19 plunges Latin America back into poverty and violence 

Years of social progress have been reversed by the virus, amid accusations that politicians have been fatally ineptCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAs coronavirus galloped through Latin America in late April, the mayor of Manaus was in despair. “The outlook is dismal,” Arthur Virgílio admitted as gravediggers in the Amazon’s larges […]

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