The death toll in Canada is spiking. Here’s why.
Here’s the first big health-related news of the summer. According to the Ontario Ministry of Health, there have been more than 1,600 cases of Core-19 — the potent, highly addictive form of fentanyl –…
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Residents in Kentucky neighborhoods of half a million people fleeing storms survive unharmed
This article has been updated with the most recent death tolls reported Shortly after a deadly tornado swept through Kentucky Thursday evening, Matt Martin of Bracken County, Ky., said he was in the middle…
The UAE will call its climate conference a ‘citizen’s summit’ in a global effort to boost diplomacy on climate change
A global climate conference to be held in Dubai will be called COP28 instead of the more familiar UN Climate Change Conference (COP23), the head of the United Arab Emirates government announced on Thursday….
Serbian officials say it would be ‘crazy’ to send Djokovic back to the Australian Open in 2018
In a country where people are notoriously sensitive to the spread of the Zika virus, Serbia’s health minister says it would be medically “crazy” to send the top-ranked tennis player, Novak Djokovic, back to…
Tourism in Japan by rail in 2019
For people who have never been to Japan before, Japan Railways has the perfect way to get around the country: travel via rail. The company provides train service to 113 destinations in Japan, serving…
Alexander Zverev accuses father of domestic abuse
Written by Staff Writer Alexander Zverev accused his father of domestic abuse in an interview with France’s Le Monde “Every boy lives his childhood in his father’s house in Berlin,” he told the paper….
Trump will make midterms more negative – DNC figure
Image copyright Reuters Image caption US authorities say Gardner and Curtis were living illegally in Minnesota The vice-chair of the Democratic National Committee is warning that President Donald Trump’s personal campaign against members of…
Congressman Kevin Brady plans to hike drug prices by 2,000 percent – but Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez does not like it
Last night, the congressman from Arizona introduced a bill to raise the price of your prescription drugs by 2,000 percent. He introduced it at a hearing before the House Ways and Means Committee. But…
CNN and American Red Cross join efforts to support Hurricane Harvey victims
With news of the situation growing increasingly dire and the world asking for more help from President Donald Trump and world leaders, a new alliance of CNN, The American Red Cross and World Vision…
Italian building collapses, traps 30 people, killing one
Luca Bruno/Getty Images Published: January 30 2019 03:24 AM An apartment building collapsed in central Italy on Saturday, trapping up to 30 people underground and killing at least one person. The fire service said…