Michigan governor declares emergency after dams collapse
(Reuters) – Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday declared an emergency for Midland county after two dams breached and on (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
Cyclone Amphan tears into India, Bangladesh, destroys homes, whips up storm surge
By Subrata Nagchoudhary and Ruma Paul
KOLKATA/DHAKA (Reuters) – A powerful cyclone tore into eastern India and Bangladesh on Wednesday, (More…)
Plaintiff in Roe v. Wade U.S. abortion case says she was paid to switch sides
By Jill Serjeant
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Norma McCorvey, the woman known as “Jane Roe” in the landmark 1973 U.S. (More…)
Elderly home turns to wearables for contact tracing, sidestepping Apple-Google limits
By Paresh Dave
OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – When a senior living facility in Amarillo, Texas suspected a nurse may have (More…)
New cases? Deaths? U.S. states’ reopening plans are all over the map
By Makini Brice
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has set some distinct goals the federal district needs (More…)
NHC says Storm Arthur forecast to move away from U.S. east coast
(Reuters) – The center of tropical storm Arthur is forecast to continue to move away from the east coast of (More…)
Coronavirus deadliest in New York City’s black and Latino neighborhoods, data shows
By Maria Caspani and Jonathan Allen
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Some New York City neighborhoods have seen death rates from (More…)
Promising virus vaccine results reported as Trump takes anti-malaria drug
By Maria Caspani and Rajesh Kumar Singh
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The phased reopening of U.S. business and social life (More…)
Trump administration awards contract to make COVID-19 drugs in U.S
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has awarded a $354 million contract to U.S.-based Phlow Corp to manufacture drugs (More…)
T cells play a role in fighting coronavirus; COVID-19 affects children differently
By Nancy Lapid
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The following is a brief roundup of some of the latest scientific studies (More…)
