“Bounce back better together:” PM Johnson urges Britons to lose weight
LONDON (Reuters) – “We’ll bounce back better together,” Prime Minister Boris Johnson told overweight Britons on Thursday, championing his own (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. weekly jobless claims rise moderately; labor market regaining footing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose last week, likely boosted by brutal (More…)
Some Republican governors stand by mask mandates as Texas and Mississippi accelerate reopening
By Gabriella Borter
(Reuters) – While Texas and Mississippi announced complete rollbacks of their states’ COVID-19 mitigation measures this week, (More…)
T cell response to virus variants remains potent; Asthma does not raise severe COVID-19 risk
By Nancy Lapid
(Reuters) – The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel (More…)
Texas electricity regulator cuts some emergency fees tied to winter storm
By Gary McWilliams
HOUSTON (Reuters) – The Texas electricity regulator on Wednesday ordered cuts to emergency fees paid to generators (More…)
U.S. private payrolls miss expectations; cost pressures rising for businesses
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. private payrolls increased less than expected in February amid job losses in manufacturing (More…)
COVID safety measures still essential even as U.S. boosts vaccine supply: White House
By Carl O’Donnell and Jarrett Renshaw
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. states need to “rally together” to maintain safety measures (More…)
Police warn of possible bid by militia group to attack U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Capitol Police department has obtained intelligence pointing to a possible plot to “breach the Capitol (More…)
Kenya hails first vaccine ‘bazookas,’ Rwanda secures Pfizer shots
By Omar Mohammed and Clement Uwiringiyimana
NAIROBI/KIGALI (Reuters) – Kenya received over a million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine (More…)
‘When will it end?’: How a changing virus is reshaping scientists’ views on COVID-19
By Julie Steenhuysen and Kate Kelland
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Chris Murray, a University of Washington disease expert whose projections on (More…)
