Macron orders COVID-19 lockdown across all of France, closes schools
By Sudip Kar-Gupta and Geert De Clercq
PARIS (Reuters) -President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday ordered France into its third national (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
Honduran migrant boy, 4, found traveling alone by U.S.-Mexico border
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A four-year-old Honduran boy was found traveling alone near to the Rio Grande river that separates (More…)
U.S. private payrolls post biggest gain in six months; housing market cooling
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. private employers hired the most workers in six months in March as more (More…)
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi ‘looks healthy’, lawyer says, as U.S. orders non-essential staff to leave
(Reuters) -Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared in good health in a video meeting on Wednesday, one of (More…)
New York and Virginia take steps to legalize marijuana
(Reuters) -New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill on Wednesday to legalize adult use of marijuana, making it the (More…)
‘Falling like flies’: Hungary’s Roma community pleads for COVID help
By Marton Dunai
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Coronavirus infections are ravaging Hungary’s 700,000-strong Roma community, according to personal accounts that suggest (More…)
COVID-19 third leading cause of U.S. deaths in 2020 after heart disease, cancer: U.S. report
By Vishwadha Chander
(Reuters) – COVID-19 was the primary or contributing cause of 377,883 deaths in the United States last (More…)
Coronavirus costs climb as Europe’s farmers seek seasonal workers
By Joan Faus and Nigel Hunt
BARCELONA/LONDON (Reuters) – Fruit and vegetable harvests are underway in western Europe with seasonal (More…)
Biden tells migrants to stay put. Central Americans hear a different message
By Laura Gottesdiener
LA TÉCNICA, GUATEMALA (Reuters) – Maritza Hernández arrived at this remote Guatemalan village exhausted, with two young (More…)
Biden kicks off effort to reshape U.S. economy with infrastructure package
By Jarrett Renshaw
(Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Wednesday will call for a dramatic and more permanent shift in (More…)
