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Massive Oregon wildfire grows worse, forcing more residents to flee

By David Ryder

BLY, Ore. (Reuters) – Fed by hot, dry winds, the country’s biggest wildfire ripped through more acreage (More…)

U.S. coronavirus cases rise, fueling fears of resurgence

By Maria Caspani

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A rapid increase in coronavirus cases in the United States and abroad is (More…)

No trace of mRNA vaccine found in breast milk; gene found that helps identify COVID-19 early

By Nancy Lapid

(Reuters) – Here is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus (More…)

In a first under Biden, detainee transferred out of Guantanamo Bay

By Idrees Ali

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden’s administration said on Monday that it had transferred its first detainee from (More…)

Recession ended in April 2020, making it shortest on record

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The recession touched off by the coronavirus lasted only two months, ending with a “trough” reached in April (More…)

England to demand vaccination proof for clubs, mass events

By Andrew MacAskill

LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday that English nightclubs and other venues with (More…)

Canada to ease border measures, welcome vaccinated U.S. tourists next month

OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada will start allowing fully-vaccinated U.S. citizens and permanent residents into the country on Aug. 9 for non-essential (More…)

China frictions steer electric automakers away from rare earth magnets

By Eric Onstad

LONDON (Reuters) – As tensions mount between China and the United States, automakers in the West are (More…)

Britain issues first Amber Extreme Heat warning

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Met Office issued its first ever amber extreme heat warning on Monday, saying unusually high temperatures (More…)

Biden says inflation temporary; Fed should do what it deems necessary for recovery

By Steve Holland and Andrea Shalal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday said an increase in prices was (More…)