Workers in the port of Antwerp test wristbands developed by a Belgian technology company that could help guarantee the social distancing required during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, Belgium April 22, 2020. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir ANTWERP, Belgium (Reuters) – Workers in the port of Antwerp will next month begin testing wristbands developed by a Belgian technology
Month: April 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – After passing $3 trillion of coronavirus relief in a rare seven-week run of bipartisanship, the U.S. Congress is headed back to its normal state of conflict, with leading Republicans lining up against aid for cities and states that Democrats say is essential. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
MUMBAI/LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) – Thousands of people in overcrowded coronavirus quarantine centres in government buildings across India are complaining of poor food and sanitation and lack of social distancing, inmates and officials say. Some are trying to escape. FILE PHOTO: People are seen inside a temporary quarantine centre, during an extended nationwide lockdown to slow
PARIS (Reuters) – A French court will on Friday decide whether to back Amazon’s (AMZN.O) appeal against an order to restrict the goods it can deliver, which led it to close its warehouses in France and left many small firms struggling to ship products. FILE PHOTO: A truck with the logo of Amazon Prime Delivery
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 23, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The coronavirus appears to weaken more quickly when exposed to sunlight, heat and humidity, a U.S. official said on Thursday in a potential sign that the pandemic
FILE PHOTO: A lander for China’s Mars mission is seen before a hovering-and-obstacle avoidance test at a test facility in Huailai, Hebei province, China November 14, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s space agency on Friday unveiled the name of its first Mars exploration mission, coinciding with China’s annual Space Day and the 50th
FILE PHOTO: 77th Golden Globe Awards – Arrivals – Beverly Hills, California, U.S., January 5, 2020 – Taylor Swift. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Taylor Swift on Thursday revived her feud with her former record company, complaining that the release of a 2008 collection of recordings for a radio show was “tasteless.” “I want
(Reuters) – Intel Corp (INTC.O) on Thursday forecast second-quarter earnings below Wall Street views as it cited the cost of readying a new PC chip and said it would not update its full-year forecast because of “significant economic uncertainty” amid the coronavirus pandemic. FILE PHOTO: U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp’s logo is seen on their “smart
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) listens to U.S. Rep. James McGovern (D-MA) ahead of a vote on a $484 billion coronavirus relief bill on the floor of the House of Representatives inside the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol, in this still image from video in Washington, U.S., AprIl 23, 2020. U.S. House TV/Handout
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a $484 billion coronavirus relief bill on Thursday, funding small businesses and hospitals and pushing the total spending response to the crisis to an unprecedented near $3 trillion. U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) wears a face mask as she walks to the
A piece of Banksy street art titled “The Girl with the Pierced Eardrum”, now adorned with a protective face mask, is seen at Albion Dock, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Bristol, Britain April 23, 2020. REUTERS/Rebecca Naden LONDON (Reuters) – Banksy’s “Girl with a Pierced Eardrum” has been updated for the
(Editor’s note: paragraph 7 contains language that some readers may find offensive) LONDON (Reuters) – The Rolling Stones gave their fans some satisfaction on Thursday by releasing a new track “Living in a Ghost Town”, part-recorded during the coronavirus lockdown. The song, powered by a Keith Richards’ riff and a chanted refrain, comes with a
(Reuters) – Facebook Inc (FB.O) has removed “pseudoscience” as an option for advertisers that want to target audiences, a category available until this week even as the world’s largest social media network vowed to curb misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic. FILE PHOTO: Facebook logo is reflected in glasses in this picture illustration taken April 1,
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The world’s ants, bees, butterflies, grasshoppers, fireflies and other land-dwelling insects have been suffering population drops of about 9% per decade but freshwater bugs such as dragonflies and mosquitoes have been rallying, researchers said on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: A bee lands on a bluebell in a garden in West London, Britain, April
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday rejected arguments by President Donald Trump’s administration seeking to limit the reach of a landmark water pollution law in a Hawaii dispute over wastewater indirectly discharged into the Pacific Ocean – a ruling hailed by environmentalists. FILE PHOTO: The Supreme Court building exterior seen in Washington,
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Coronavirus quarantine has supermodel Naomi Campbell reinventing herself as a talk show host with the new series “No Filter with Naomi.” FILE PHOTO: International supermodel and activist Naomi Campbell speaks to Reuters during an interview in London, Britain, June 24, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo The catwalk queen is chatting live on
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