Taiwan lawmakers brawl as opposition assails COVID-19 policy
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s legislature descended into a rowdy brawl after opposition lawmakers interrupted an important policy address and…
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Winfrey chooses Richard Powers’ ‘Bewilderment’ for book club
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey’s new book club pick is Richard Powers’ “Bewilderment.” It’s his…
Continue Reading58,000 more marijuana convictions in Los Angeles County will be dismissed, district attorney says
By Jason Hanna and Stella Chan, CNN Los Angeles County will dismiss about 58,000 more marijuana convictions dating back more than three decades, an…
Continue ReadingYemeni officials: Clashes over key city kill 130 fighters
By AHMED AL-HAJ Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni officials say fierce clashes between government forces and Houthi rebels over a crucial…
Continue ReadingRussia reports its worst single-day Covid-19 death toll since start of pandemic
By Anna Chernova, CNN Russia reported its highest Covid-19 death toll in a single day on Tuesday with 852 coronavirus-related deaths recorded in the…
Continue ReadingEU official: No dealing with ‘desperate’ Lukashenko
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The European Union’s home affairs commissioner says the 27-member bloc stands firm on its regime of sanctions against…
Continue ReadingEU official: No dealing with ‘desperate’ Lukashenko
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The European Union’s home affairs commissioner says the 27-member bloc stands firm on its regime of sanctions against…
Continue ReadingToyota banks on mobility technology for future growth
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japanese automaker Toyota is revving up acquisitions in mobility technology, adding Renovo Motors,…
Continue ReadingToyota banks on mobility technology for future growth
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japanese automaker Toyota is revving up acquisitions in mobility technology, adding Renovo Motors,…
Continue ReadingFact check: 3 times internal docs contradicted Facebook’s public stance
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Over the past few years, Facebook has repeatedly come under fire, criticized for everything from how the company’s…
Continue ReadingWelcome to your new home: Style-savvy housewarming gifts
By KIM COOK Associated Press Fall is a busy time for moving and changing homes. And many people have relocated because of pandemic-related changes in…
Continue ReadingSanofi drops plans for messenger RNA vaccine against virus
PARIS (AP) — French drugmaker Sanofi says it is shelving plans for a COVID-19 vaccine based on messenger RNA despite positive results from early…
Continue ReadingSanofi drops plans for messenger RNA vaccine against virus
PARIS (AP) — French drugmaker Sanofi says it is shelving plans for a COVID-19 vaccine based on messenger RNA despite positive results from early…
Continue Reading‘World’s best airline’ for 2021 revealed by Skytrax
Francesca Street, CNN It hasn’t been a great year for airlines, thanks to Covid’s impact on the aviation industry, but for one Middle…
Continue ReadingHealth Canada suspends licence, issues recall for hand sanitizer containing ‘elevated levels’ of methanol
By Brooklyn Neustaeter, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Health…
Continue ReadingArcheologists uncover hidden neighbourhood in ancient Maya city
By Brooklyn Neustaeter, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Despite…
Continue ReadingOil tanker operator protests Indonesia’s detention of crew
By EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The operator of an oil tanker seized by Indonesian authorities at the request of…
Continue ReadingOil tanker operator protests Indonesia’s detention of crew
By EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The operator of an oil tanker seized by Indonesian authorities at the request of…
Continue ReadingNew Rijksmuseum exhibition showcases Renaissance portraits
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) — There is a gathering at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum of people from around Europe depicted in more…
Continue ReadingFrance to cut visas for North Africans in migration dispute
PARIS (AP) — A French government spokesperson says France plans to reduce the number of visas issued to people in North Africa because governments…
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