U.S. forecasters expect above-normal 2020 Atlantic hurricane season: NOAA
By Erwin Seba
HOUSTON (Reuters) – U.S. forecasters expect an above-normal 13-19 named storms during the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, (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
Tech firms deploy Bluetooth chips for coronavirus contact tracing in office
By Paresh Dave
OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Technology companies are developing their own contact tracing systems to help prevent coronavirus (More…)
Drive-in cinemas, raves and dining behind plastic: the new going out
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(Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:
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Global coronavirus cases surpass 5 million, infections rising in South America
By Lisa Shumaker and Cate Cadell
(Reuters) – Global coronavirus cases surpassed 5 million on Wednesday, with Latin America overtaking (More…)
CVS Health ramps up COVID-19 drive-through test sites in 14 U.S. states
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Global COVID-19 trial of hydroxychloroquine, which Trump takes, begins
By Kylie MacLellan and Kay Johnson
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NY Fed’s Williams says it’s hard to know what shape U.S. economic recovery will take
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. unemployment rate is likely to get worse before it gets better, and it is (More…)
World Bank approves record $500 million to battle locust swarms
By Andrea Shalal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank on Thursday approved a record $500 million in grants and low-interest (More…)
Divided by COVID-19: Democratic U.S. areas hit three times as hard as Republican ones
By Andy Sullivan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As America’s response to the coronavirus pandemic splits along partisan lines, a Reuters analysis (More…)
