Murray Wood: Fall season is too brief to waste indoors
Today marks the first day of fall, as the equinox arrives. Murray Wood says that despite the fantastic temperatures we'v...
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U.K. becomes virus epicentre of Europe; S. Korea plays baseball
LONDON (AP) - Britain on Tuesday became the first country in Europe to confirm more than 30,000 coronavirus deaths, and infections rose sharply again in Russia, even as other nations made great stride...
May 05, 2020 A TV cameraman walks through the spectators' seating area, which is covered with pictures of fans, before the start of a regular-season baseball game between Hanwha Eagles and SK Wyverns in Incheon, South Korea, on May 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Don Shula, winningest coach in pro football history, dies at 90
MIAMI (AP) - Don Shula, who won the most games of any NFL coach and led the Miami Dolphins to the only perfect season in league history, died Monday at his home, the team said. He was 90. Shula surpas...
May 04, 2020
Nations, U.S. states each chart their own path on reopening
LONDON (AP) - A thinner-looking British Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned to work Monday after a bout with the coronavirus and warned strongly against easing the country's lockdown, even as other ...
Apr 27, 2020 An employee walks past vehicles in production with a face mask in the VW plant in Wolfsburg, Germany on April 27, 2020. (Swen Pfoertner/dpa via AP)
Don’t inject disinfectant: Blunt pushback on Trump musing
WASHINGTON - Don't inject disinfectants, health officials leapt to warn on Friday, reacting to President Donald Trump's comment that disinfectants perhaps could be injected or ingested to fight COVID-...
Apr 24, 2020
Lifting lockdown? Against coronavirus, no one size fits all
MADRID - Without a tried-and-tested action plan for how to pull countries out of coronavirus lockdown, the world is seeing a patchwork of approaches. Schools reopen in one country, stay closed in othe...
Apr 24, 2020
Many wary of virus reopenings as partisan divide grows in U.S.
BERLIN (AP) - One of the grimmest symbols of the coronavirus outbreak - a morgue set up in a Madrid skating rink - closed Wednesday as stores and other businesses reopened in places across Europe, whi...
Apr 22, 2020 A man with a facemask walks over the Friedrichstrasse, a main shopping street, in Berlin, Germany on April 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
New Zealand could pull off bold goal of eliminating virus
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - While most countries are working on ways to contain the coronavirus, New Zealand has set itself a much more ambitious goal: Eliminating it altogether. And experts believe the...
Apr 21, 2020
Lockdowns ease worldwide, but political heat rises in US
COPENHAGEN - Tattoo parlours and hair salons in Denmark. Beaches in Australia. Bookstores in Germany. Countries around the world that have seen coronavirus infections flatten out began easing their lo...
Apr 20, 2020
Reports suggest many have had coronavirus with no symptoms
A flood of new research suggests that far more people have had the coronavirus without any symptoms, fuelling hope that it will turn out to be much less lethal than originally feared. While that's cle...
Apr 20, 2020 (File photo by Alex Kormann/Via Associated Press)
Veteran’s garden walk raises $16M for UK health service
LONDON (AP) - A 99-year-old Second World War veteran has completed his quest to walk 100 laps of his garden in eastern England and raised 13 million pounds (US$16 million) for Britain's National Healt...
Apr 16, 2020 Second World War veteran Tom Moore, 99, poses for a photo at his home in Marston Moretaine, England, after he achieved his goal of 100 laps of his garden, raising millions of pounds for the National Health Service with donations to his fundraising challenge from around the world. (Joe Giddens/PA via AP)
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