Chauvin seeks probation for Floyd death, state wants 30 years
(Reuters) -Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin asked a judge on Wednesday for probation after being convicted for the murder (More…)
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Officials in Japan warn of potential earthquake, that could be worse than Fukushima, is overdue
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The Japanese government warns of an 80% chance of a magnitude 9 Nankai Trough earthquake in 30 years, (More...)Health & Science
U.S. appeals court leaves CDC residential eviction ban in place
By Michelle Conlin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Wednesday refused to overturn the U.S. Centers for Disease (More…)
Half of U.S. states to end Biden-backed pandemic unemployment early
By Howard Schneider and Trevor Hunnicutt
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Half of U.S. states, all of them led by Republican governors, (More…)
Virus does not threaten U.S. blood supply; high vitamin D levels do not protect against COVID-19
By Nancy Lapid
(Reuters) – The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel (More…)
Analysis: Hacks force Biden into more aggressive stance on Russia
By Andrea Shalal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A ransomware attack on JBS, the world’s largest meatpacker, by a criminal group likely (More…)
Airlines urge G7 to back data-driven travel reopening
PARIS (Reuters) -Global airlines urged the G7 rich nations on Wednesday to replace blanket COVID-19 travel curbs with more flexible (More…)
UN Gaza relief chief called in by bosses after comments over Israeli air strikes
By Nidal al-Mughrabi
GAZA (Reuters) – The Gaza director of the U.N. agency that deals with Palestinian refugees has been (More…)
Herd of wild elephants approaches Chinese city after 500km journey
BEIJING (Reuters) – A herd of 15 wild elephants was approaching the city of Kunming, the capital of southwest China’s (More…)
Germany to build up reserve vaccine capacity to fight future pandemics
By Caroline Copley
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany plans to pay vaccine manufacturers an annual reservation fee to build up reserve capacity (More…)
Chemical cargo ship sinks off Sri Lanka, fouling rich fishing waters
By Waruna Karunatilake and Alasdair Pal
COLOMBO (Reuters) – A cargo ship carrying tonnes of chemicals sank off Sri Lanka’s (More…)
