Blood clots from COVID-19 up to 10 times more likely than vaccines: researchers By Alistair Smout Reuters Posted April 15, 2021 8:19 am 2:14 Risk of blood clots 30,000 times higher with COVID-19 than with the vaccine: Doctors WATCH: Risk of blood clots 30,000 times higher with COVID-19 than with the vaccine, doctors say. comments Leave a comment facebook Share…
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Cancelling Tokyo Olympics remains an option, top Japanese party official says
Cancelling Tokyo Olympics remains an option, top Japanese party official says By Sam Nussey and Chang-Ran Kim Reuters Posted April 15, 2021 2:05 am 1:42 Fears and major hurdles as Tokyo Olympics nears WATCH: Fears and major hurdles as Tokyo Olympics nears comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share…
George Floyd died of heart disease, auto exhaust fumes: defense expert
George Floyd died of heart disease, auto exhaust fumes: defense expert By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski and Tammy Webber The Associated Press Posted April 14, 2021 8:56 pm Updated April 14, 2021 8:57 pm 4:02 Derek Chauvin trial: George Floyd could be alive if he hadn’t been restrained the way he was, testifies doctor WATCH ABOVE: George Floyd…
No charges for police officer who shot Ashli Babbitt at Capitol riot
No charges for police officer who shot Ashli Babbitt at Capitol riot By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted April 14, 2021 2:56 pm 2:00 Timeline of events as pro-Trump rioters cause chaos in U.S. Capitol WATCH: A pro-Trump rally turned into an insurrection as thousands stormed the U.S. Capitol to prevent U.S. lawmakers from certifying president-elect Joe Biden's election…
Bernie Madoff dies in prison at age 82
Bernie Madoff dies in prison at age 82 By Michael Balsamo The Associated Press Posted April 14, 2021 9:37 am Updated April 14, 2021 1:38 pm 1:44 Bernie Madoff dies in prison at age 82 WATCH: The man who fooled Wall Street for decades with a massive Ponzi scheme died this morning in federal prison. Bernie Madoff was…
Queen Elizabeth returns to royal duties after Prince Philip’s death
Queen Elizabeth returns to royal duties after Prince Philip’s death By Staff The Associated Press Posted April 14, 2021 7:38 am 4:03 Funeral preparation underway for Prince Philip WATCH: Funeral preparation underway for Prince Philip comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this item on Twitter email Send this…
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to stop being used in Denmark
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to stop being used in Denmark By Staff Reuters Posted April 14, 2021 7:14 am Updated April 14, 2021 11:47 am 2:19 Denmark becomes 1st country to stop using AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine WATCH: Denmark becomes 1st country to stop using AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share…
Texas boy, 11, fatally shot after unattended boys find gun in car
Texas boy, 11, fatally shot after unattended boys find gun in car By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted April 13, 2021 12:04 pm View image in full screen Police investigate a car where a boy, 11, was fatally shot outside a Walmart in Dallas, Texas, on Apr. 11, 2021. Via Fox 4 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this…
Bitcoin hits new record, trading above $62,700
Bitcoin hits new record, trading above $62,700 By Staff Reuters Posted April 13, 2021 8:47 am 9:41 The power and potential of blockchain WATCH: The power and potential of blockchain – Mar 27, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this item on Twitter email Send this page…
Japan to start releasing water from Fukushima nuclear plant into sea in 2 years
Japan to start releasing water from Fukushima nuclear plant into sea in 2 years By Mari Yamaguchi The Associated Press Posted April 12, 2021 11:33 pm 2:35 Whatever happened to… the Great East Japan earthquake and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear crisis WATCH: Whatever happened to… the Great East Japan earthquake and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear crisis – Nov 19, 2020 comments Leave…
Canada cancels export permits for drone technology to Turkey
Canada cancels export permits for drone technology to Turkey By David Ljunggren Reuters Posted April 12, 2021 2:58 pm 2:12 Turkey accuses Canada of double standard in export spat WATCH: (Oct. 2020) Turkey accuses Canada of double standard in export spat – Oct 8, 2020 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via…
This Himalayan country vaccinated 93% of its adults in 16 days
This Himalayan country vaccinated 93% of its adults in 16 days By Staff The Associated Press Posted April 12, 2021 7:51 am Updated April 12, 2021 7:56 am 2:29 Preventing future pandemics with a universal vaccine WATCH (from April 8): Preventing future pandemics with a universal vaccine comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp…
‘It’s going to be difficult’: Chretien on Prince Philip death, the road ahead for the Queen
‘It’s going to be difficult’: Chretien on Prince Philip death, the road ahead for the Queen By Amanda Connolly Global News Posted April 11, 2021 11:00 am Updated April 9, 2021 4:42 pm View image in full screen Queen Elizabeth II bids goodbye to Prime Minister Jean Chretien and his wife Aline, (L), as Prince Philip, (R), chats…
Researchers looking for clues to the COVID-19 pandemic in city sewers
Researchers looking for clues to the COVID-19 pandemic in city sewers By Mia Rabson The Canadian Press Posted April 11, 2021 7:31 am View image in full screen An open manhole for work access on an urban city street. comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this item on…
Quebec immigrant advocacy groups call for more pathways to permanent Canadian residence
Quebec immigrant advocacy groups call for more pathways to permanent Canadian residence By Elizabeth Zogalis Global News Posted April 10, 2021 6:54 pm Updated April 10, 2021 6:58 pm 1:59 Quebec advocacy groups call for more pathways to permanent residence WATCH: Quebec advocacy groups call for more pathways to permanent residence comments Leave a comment facebook Share this…
Pfizer’s COVID-19 shot less effective against South African variant: study
Pfizer’s COVID-19 shot less effective against South African variant: study By Maayan Lubell Reuters Posted April 10, 2021 5:59 pm 2:36 COVID-19: Pfizer says trial shows vaccine is 100% effective in protecting kids 12-15 WATCH ABOVE: Pfizer says trial shows vaccine is 100 per cent effective in protecting kids 12-15 – Mar 31, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share…
Iran says nuclear program now testing new advanced centrifuge
Iran says nuclear program now testing new advanced centrifuge By Staff The Associated Press Posted April 10, 2021 7:28 am 1:06 Iran’s Rouhani urges Biden to return to nuclear deal as Trump leaves office WATCH: Iran's Rouhani urges Biden to return to nuclear deal as Trump leaves office – Jan 20, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
Myanmar junta sentences 19 people to death as protest crackdowns continue
Myanmar junta sentences 19 people to death as protest crackdowns continue By Staff Reuters Posted April 10, 2021 12:16 am 1:19 Defiant Myanmar protesters march against military as crisis deepens WATCH ABOVE: Defiant Myanmar protesters march against military as crisis deepens comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this…
Former Bank of Canada governor pledges support for Liberals, won’t say if he’ll run
Former Bank of Canada governor pledges support for Liberals, won’t say if he’ll run By Joan Bryden The Canadian Press Posted April 10, 2021 12:16 am View image in full screen Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney responds to a question during a news conference Wednesday April 17, 2013 in Ottawa. Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is releasing…
U.S. Rep Gaetz faces ethics probe in Congress over sex trafficking allegations
U.S. Rep Gaetz faces ethics probe in Congress over sex trafficking allegations By Eric Tucker, Michael Balsamo And Lisa Mascaro The Associated Press Posted April 9, 2021 10:26 pm View image in full screen Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.,during a House Judiciary Committee markup of the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, on Capitol Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, in Washington.…
George Floyd died due to low oxygen, not drug overdose, another expert testifies
George Floyd died due to low oxygen, not drug overdose, another expert testifies By Jonathan Allen Reuters Posted April 9, 2021 3:26 pm Updated April 9, 2021 8:10 pm 1:52 Another expert testifies George Floyd died due to low oxygen On the 10th day of ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s murder trial on Friday, forensic pathologist Dr. Lindsey…
Prince Philip: With no governor general, who from Canada might attend a royal funeral?
Prince Philip: With no governor general, who from Canada might attend a royal funeral? By Amanda Connolly Global News Posted April 9, 2021 12:11 pm Updated April 9, 2021 12:59 pm 1:38 Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 99 WATCH: Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 99 comments Leave a comment facebook…
Johnson & Johnson vaccine under review in Europe after blood clot reports
Johnson & Johnson vaccine under review in Europe after blood clot reports By Staff Reuters Posted April 9, 2021 10:39 am Updated April 9, 2021 5:07 pm 0:59 Minister Anand says Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine on schedule for end of April RELATED CONTENT: Anita Anand, the minister of public services and procurement, said the delivery of Johnson…
Vybz Kartel Remind Critics He’s A Billboard Artist Long Before 2009’s “Romping Shop”
Vybz Kartel is reminding his critics that he has been a Billboard artist long before his 2009 hit, “Romping Shop” featuring Spice. The dancehall icon pushed back at a local blogger who insinuated that younger artists were making Billboard hits as if it was a new phenomenon. Vybz Kartel took to Instagram via his official account to school YouTube blogger…
Feds looking to expand COVID-19 essential worker travel across Canada-U.S. border
Feds looking to expand COVID-19 essential worker travel across Canada-U.S. border By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 8, 2021 6:13 pm Updated April 8, 2021 8:22 pm 1:51 ‘No one expected it to last this long’: Canada-U.S. border restrictions near 1-year mark WATCH ABOVE: ‘No one expected it to last this long’: Canada-U.S. border restrictions near 1-year…
Growing market for fake COVID-19 vaccine passports sparks alarm
Growing market for fake COVID-19 vaccine passports sparks alarm By Umberto Bacchi Reuters Posted April 8, 2021 1:07 pm Updated April 8, 2021 4:55 pm 1:18 WHO doesn’t support COVID-19 vaccine passports at this time WATCH ABOVE: World Health Organization does not back requiring vaccination passports for entry or exit into countries due to uncertainty over whether inoculation…
G20 boosts IMF reserves, extends debt-servicing freeze for poorer countries
G20 boosts IMF reserves, extends debt-servicing freeze for poorer countries By Gavin Jones Reuters Posted April 7, 2021 9:43 am Updated April 7, 2021 3:09 pm 0:58 Trudeau comments on U.S. treasury secretary’s push for minimum global corporate income tax Prime Minister Justin Trudeau commented on Tuesday about U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's push for a minimum global…
Olympic torch relay barred from public roads in Japan’s Osaka region
Olympic torch relay barred from public roads in Japan’s Osaka region By Rocky Swift Reuters Posted April 7, 2021 7:47 am View image in full screen The celebration cauldron is seen lit on the first day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay in Naraha, Fukushima prefecture, northeastern Japan, Thursday, March 25, 2021. The torch relay for the postponed Tokyo…
AstraZeneca vaccine trial in kids paused as adult blood clot link investigated
AstraZeneca vaccine trial in kids paused as adult blood clot link investigated By Staff Reuters Posted April 7, 2021 7:33 am 3:48 Dr. Tam explains shifting guidance on AstraZeneca vaccine WATCH: Dr. Tam explains shifting guidance on AstraZeneca vaccine – Mar 31, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter…
Ukraine President Zelenskiy asks Trudeau for support in path towards NATO membership
Ukraine President Zelenskiy asks Trudeau for support in path towards NATO membership By Staff Reuters Posted April 6, 2021 10:56 pm View image in full screen Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is seen during a news conference in Ottawa, Monday, Dec. 7, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook…