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Mike Pence Defies New White House Policy, Still Doesn't Wear Mask

Trump has said he would not wear a mask and has not publicly worn one to any of his events during the pandemic, but told reporters last week he tried some on b...

'Trump Death Clock' counts preventable US coronavirus deaths

The Trump Death Clock in Times Square displays the number of deaths attributable to US President Donald Trump's "inaction" during the COVID-19 pandemic and was ...

Neighbor says he's 'not proud' of filming Ahmaud Arbery shooting

The father said he saw his son shoot Arbery and the jogger fall to the ground. Ahmaud Arbery , 25, was fatally shot February 23 by the men who told police ...

Australia records largest-ever drop in visitor arrivals due to COVID-19

The data showed visitors from Singapore, Malaysia and U.S. also avoided Australia in greater numbers than other source countries. Those that now arrive must com...

Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump finances

Two committees at the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives demanded financial records from two banks that did deals with Mr Trump, Deutsche Bank and C...

Schools to reopen but most pupils will stay home

The guidance recommended more class sizes be cut to 15 - to allow for a two metre distance between pupils - but Mr Whiteman said many of his head teacher collea...

LA County Likely to Extend Stay-at-Home Order Through August

As far as Ferrer sees it, the only way that would only change is if there was a "dramatic change to the virus and tools at hand". The county's stay-at-home or...

COVID-19 tests now available for all Georgians

It had killed 1,340 Georgians. The Georgia Department of Public Health says it surpassed a goal of testing 100,000 individuals in 10 days. Toomey said Thu...

Man arrested over 1988 alleged gay hate crime

Police ruled it a suicide. "I'd like to thank everyone involved in Strike Force Welsford for their outstanding work investigating this bad hate crime". He tol...

United Kingdom rail worker dies from virus after spitting assault

It has been reported that she was suffering from an underlying health condition. Mr Katalay said his wife had an operation four years ago and had underlying r...

Josh Frydenberg suffers coughing fit in parliament before having coronavirus test

He later said he'd been advised to undergo a test for the virus, and is now in isolation waiting for the result - expected Wednesday. Video of the house sitti...

COVID-19: Five Air India pilots test positive

Four of them had been rostered together, two pilots for each sector to China. The official added that of the five pilots, four are trainers, who do not operat...

Supreme Court to hear clash over Trump tax, bank records

In these cases, the president has argued that the committees lacked a legitimate legislative goal for wanting the records and that they are merely trying to exp...

Britain won't quarantine travellers from France at this stage

In addition to advising those who can not work from home to return to work if possible and to wear face coverings in public, the prime minister introduced a sel...

Man charged after BBC reporter suffers racist abuse

Rawlingson, of Glenfield Road, Leicester, was granted conditional bail until a pre-trial hearing at the city's crown court on 15 June. Reporter Sima Kotec...

About 136000 people in England now infected with COVID-19

The rate for female care workers was 9.6, above the average death rate for working age women overall of 5.2 per 100,000. Recent data has shown that the relate...

Chinese advisers call for talks on new trade deal with U.S

Reporters would only have to apply to extend the visa if they moved to a different company or type of reporting. The U.S. last week issued a new rule limiting...

Brazil surpasses 10,000 coronavirus deaths

Officials advised AFP he didn't plan to make a press release on the nation reaching 10,000 deaths. Resisting stress from Bolsonaro , the governors of Sao Pau...

China: New Zealand's Taiwan comments breached one-China principle

The remarks came after the New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters told media on Tuesday that "our position is to join a number of countries in seeking to g...

Jay-Z, Roc Nation Demand Action In Ahmaud Arbery's Case

President Donald Trump said he is "very disturbed" by the video showing the killing of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia . The McMichaels were arrested on Thursd...

Sheriff: Inmates Tried to Give Themselves Virus

Some 21 prisoners tested positive in the prison section where the video was shot "as a result of the behaviour", he added. A nurse took the temperature of the...

Overloaded ventilator fire kills five 5 coronavirus patients in Russia

Fire on Saturday gutted a Moscow hospital treating patients infected with coronavirus, killing one. "Ventilators are at their limit. According to preliminar...

South Korea’s Itaewon club-linked coronavirus infections rises to 86

More than 50 cases so far have been linked to a 29-year-old man who tested positive after spending time at five clubs and bars in Itaewon last weekend. Educatio...

Governor Suspends Castle Rock Restaurant's License After Mother's Day Opening Goes Viral

Douglas, Jr., executive director of Tri-County Health Department, said in a statement . While restaurants in Colorado are not allowed to offer sit-down s...

'Ask China' - Trump abruptly ends briefing after heated exchange

When CNN's Kaitlan Collins then attempted to ask a question, the president sought to move on and call on a different journalist. "I'm not saying it specif...

USA withdraws anti-missile sysmtems stationed in Saudi Arabia

The White House stated, "The two leaders committed to work together for rapid economic recovery and to expand the US-Malaysia wide partnership". It's not clea...

Interpol seeks arrest of American diplomat’s wife wanted in United Kingdom teen’s death

The case prompted an intervention from President Donald Trump in October previous year, when he hosted Dunn's parents at the White House and tried unsuccessfull...

‘Aarogya Setu has picked up 13,000 Covid-19 positive users’

Ever since the country imposed lockdown to combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, all domestic and global commercial passenger flights have been suspe...

Mnuchin says unemployment numbers will 'get worse before they get better'

Why it matters: With April's jobs report showing a catastrophic 14.7% unemployment rate , this is the "biggest negative shock to the jobs market that we've se...

Shark attacks and kills Santa Cruz surfer

The victim's name has not been released. Deputies from the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Department notified the man's family. " I was filming the sharks a week...