Revealed: How coronavirus changed the BRAIN of a 25-year-old patient who lost her sense of smell - but hardly showed any other signs of infection

A radiographer in Italy started working with coronavirus patients, had a cough for one day, then lost her sense of smell. MRI scans of her brain showed how the virus inflamed olfactory regions.

NASA-SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch has just a 50 percent chance of liftoff for Saturday and could be moved to Sunday if weather does not improve

NASA and SpaceX are gearing up for the second attempt at launching Falcon 9 Saturday There is only a 50 percent probability it will happen, but officials said it could be moved to Sunday.

Spanish flight with 140 people on board is quarantined in Lanzarote after passenger gets positive coronavirus test result while in the air

The plane, which arrived in Lanzarote in the Canary Islands from Madrid this afternoon, was immediately zoned off by health and security officials at Cesar Manrique airport.

Russian jets 'intercept' American bombers over the Black Sea - days after SU-27 fighters came within feet of a US spy plane over Mediterranean

Video circulating online purports to show a Russian fighter plane approaching one of two US B1-B Lancer aircraft over the neutral waters of the Black Sea.

Black people in England are 3.4 times more likely to test positive for Covid-19 than people from white British backgrounds, study shows

Minority ethnic groups in England have a bigger risk of testing positive for Covid-19, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Glasgow.

Worker at NHS National Shielding helpline says IT system 'keeps crashing' and staff have spoken to just a handful of the elderly and vulnerable in a MONTH as those in isolation fear they are being 'forgotten about'

A pledge was made in March to deliver packages of food and aid to 1.5million 'extremely vulnerable' people whose severe health conditions mean they couldn't leave their homes.

King Henry VIII's Mary Rose gets a £25,000 cash injection from Historic England to stop the iconic warship from falling into disrepair as income from visitors dries up during lockdown

The money will allow employees to continue to work to monitor, maintain and repair the complex environmental system that preserves the 16th century Tudor battleship kept in Portsmouth.

Durham chief constable 'could face an internal inquiry' into her handling of Dominic Cummings' lockdown investigation after angry members of the public complain to force

Durham Police received complaints over the handling of the investigation into Dominic Cummings. A portion are understood to have been made against Chief Constable Jo Farrell.

Married police superintendent who heads Britain’s bird protection unit is suspended after being accused of having an affair with a colleague

Superintendent Nick Lyall (pictured), who is suspended on full pay, is the most prominent face in Britain's battle with the illicit slaying of birds of prey.

Did an asteroid create life on Earth? Scientists float theory after finding impact that wiped out the dinosaurs created a network of waterways 2,300ft below the crater

Researchers took soil samples from the Chicxulub crater that is buried underneath the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico that was left behind by dinosaur asteroid.

Harry Redknapp is blasted for flouting social-distancing rules while having a glass of wine with a friend just days before making 'stay alert' plea

Harry Redknapp, 73, was pictured sipping a glass of wine outside a pub on the Sandbanks peninsula over the bank holiday weekend. He was standing within two metres of his friend.

Boris Johnson agrees to go to G7 summit in person in phone call with Donald Trump as two leaders discuss post-Brexit trade deal

Boris Johnson and Donald Trump agreed during a phone call that the upcoming meeting of the leaders of the G7 group of major industrialised nations should be held in person if possible.

'We will always love you': Simon Thomas emotionally announces his father has passed away aged 78 following tragic death of wife Gemma

The former Sky presenter, 47, took to Instagram on Friday to inform fans of the tragic news.

JOHN HUMPHRYS: End these degrees of greed. As even the richest universities plead for Covid cash, it's an outrage many offer only debt and disappointment in return

JOHN HUMPHRYS: What they so often deliver is debt and disappointment. Something has gone horribly wrong in the past couple of decades and it's time to put it right.

Spain awaits and it won’t Costa Lotta! In theory it’s game on for summer hols on the Spanish coast, so here we pick our favourite costas, with packages boasting as much as a third off

This week Spain gave the green light to tourism beginning in July. Optimistic that FCO advice warning against leisure travel will change, we look at the best deals for coastal hotspots.

Whistleblower exposes 'test and trace' shambles : Operators who aren't properly trained - and had no idea the system was going live. Tech blunders. Woeful security and abject apologies

With great fanfare, Boris Johnson last week announced a 'world beating' army of contact tracers whose job is to stop coronavirus in its tracks.

Are Samsung phones exploding AGAIN? Samsung user shares footage of his Galaxy A20e in pieces after it burst into flames just four years after the Note 7 handsets randomly combusted

Kenji Yanase shared a video of a charred Samsung Galaxy A20e claiming it began sparking 'like fireworks' and burst into flames. The event echoes similarities to the 2016 Note 7 fiasco.

MARKET REPORT: Dealmaking appears to be returning to property sector as investors look to bag a bargain during market slump

British Land climbed 2.5 per cent after Brookfield Asset Management snapped up a stake. Traders also welcomed the news that Capital & Counties is eyeing a stake in Shaftesbury.

Lockdown's dancing queen: Sophie Ellis Bextor explains how she's survived with five sons while performing web concerts from her kitchen - and owes her life to the NHS after almost dying during childbirth

Every Friday night for ten weeks, Sophie Ellis-Bextor has donned her own glad rags and invited us all to a social media disco round at hers. The singer reveals all her survival tips for lockdown.

EXCLUSIVE: Former colleague of Amy Cooper reveals how she tried to 'ruin his life with bogus lawsuit and threatened his family when he said he didn't love her'

Martin Priest, who first met Amy Cooper while working at investment banking firm Lehman Brothers in 2003, told DailyMail.com how she allegedly attempted to destroy his life in a bogus 2015 lawsuit.

The apocalyptic virus that would make COVID-19 seem irrelevant: Leading scientist warns of the danger of a pandemic triggered by chicken farms that could kill half the world's population

This apocalyptic warning comes from Dr Michael Greger, a scientist, medical guru and campaigning nutritionist. His conclusion is that our close connection to animals makes us vulnerable. 

Quarantine chaos: Border officials complain plan to isolate travelers to UK is 'unenforceable', the public will be 'trusted' to follow rules and 'absurd loopholes' include electronic passport holders being waived straight through

Plans to quarantine travellers coming into Britain were falling apart last night as they came under fire from all sides. Border Force and police officials say the system is 'unenforceable'.

PLATELL'S PEOPLE: How could Dominic Cummings undermine his own boss so selfishly?

PLATELL'S PEOPLE: As Boris Johnson's chief adviser, he was at the heart of the lockdown strategy. It was he who pushed for it and helped implement it.

Is this the link between coronavirus and Kawasaki syndrome? Doctors find some kids with COVID-19 develop dangerous 'storm' of inflammation after they clear the infection

A Mt Sinai Icahn School of Medicine report on four children suggests that kids who have mild or asymptomatic COVID-19 may have a 'cytokine storm' later, triggering Kawasaki Syndrome.

The last photos of John Lennon: Newly enhanced images that have NEVER been published in full show Beatles legend signing an autograph for his killer

It is 4pm on December 8, 1980 in New York. As John Lennon leaves his home on Central Park West, he pauses to autograph a record for Mark David Chapman, without a suspicion in the world.

SAS hero CAPTAIN LOUIS RUDD describes how he overcame agonies to become the first Briton to cross the desolate Antarctic wastes alone - in honour of the friend who died trying

For four long days I had been trapped in a whiteout, unable to see the sky above or the ice beneath my feet. The only sound was the endless crunching under my skis as I hauled along my pulk.

Need a dental check-up? You'll have to wait until 2021! Huge backlog of urgent cases will mean patients will not get an appointment until next year, dentists warn

With clinics only able to see a few patients a day, even those with severe toothache will be left waiting up to two months, according to the British Dental Association.

Hapless jetski owner loses his CAR in the sea while trying to unload his machine

Whitstable local Lee Dolby, 40, filmed the man wading through the waves to rescue his Volkswagen Golf, which can be seen bobbing up and down in the water.

Who'll tame the Chinese dragon? After its ruthless clampdown on Hong Kong, CLIVE HAMILTON reveals Beijing wants a life-and-death battle with the West

By a majority of 2,878 to one (with six abstentions), The National People's Congress this week rubber-stamped a proposal that will change life for the citizens of Hong Kong for ever.

Looking good for his age! Face of a priest who died 900 years ago is recreated after his remains were found buried in Lincoln Cathedral

The excavation of a burial site for clergymen at Lincoln Cathedral has allowed experts to uncover the face of a medieval priest.

The dashing deb who became a Land Girl pin-up: Wartime cover star known as the 'girl with the tractor', now aged 100, tells her extraordinary story of love, high society and drinking with the Queen Mother

The 'girl with the tractor' is revealed as Patricia Fack, a former debutante who went on to marry a Dutch diplomat. For almost 80 years, few have known the identity of the Women's Land Army recruit.

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY'S battle plan to fight Coronavirus: Being overweight can be a killer if you catch COVID-19 and Britons have piled on the pounds in lockdown... this diet really could save your life

One way to minimise the chance of this happening and to ensure your immune system is working is by losing excess weight.

India quarterly growth worst in two decades as lockdown bites

MUMBAI, May 29 — India’s economy grew at its slowest pace in at least two decades last quarter, government data showed today, with warnings of far worse to come as it grapples with the fallout of the world’s largest coronavirus lockdown. Asia’s third-largest economy expanded by just 3.1 per...

India quarterly growth worst in two decades as lockdown bites

India's economy grew at its slowest pace in at least two decades last quarter, government data showed Friday, with warnings of far worse to come as it grapples with the fallout of the world's largest coronavirus lockdown. The figures beat even gloomier forecasts, with Bloomberg News predicting

India quarterly growth worst in 2 decades as lockdown bites

India, Asia's 3rd largest economy, expands by just 3.1% in January-March 2020

Ponmagal Vandhal movie review: Jyotika-starrer is let down by muddled writing

Ponmagal Vandhal movie review: Jyotika carries the film with her performance, but you wish she varied the mix of pain-sorrow-determination: after a point it becomes one-note.

Ponmagal Vandhal Movie Review: Jyotika Shines In This Legal Drama That Hits Hard!

Ponmagal Vadhal, the direct OTT film has finally premiered on Amazon Prime. Jyothika has appeared as the central character in the movie, which is directed by JJ Frederick and produced by Suriya. Read Ponmagal Vandhal movie review here...

Ponmagal Vandhal Movie Review: Jyotika Starrer Is Strong In Acting Department But Equally Weak In Writing

Ponmagal Vandhal Movie Review Rating: 2/5 Stars (Two Stars)Star Cast: Jyotika, R Parthiban, K Bhagyaraj, Prathap Pothen, Thiagarajan, and Vidya Pradeep.Director: J.J.FredrickWhat’s Goo

Jyotika's Ponmagal Vandhal leaked online in HD by Tamilrockers ahead of premiere on Amazon Prime Video India

Ponmagal Vandhal, which sees Jyotika essaying the character of a lawyer, is the first mainstream Tamil film to have a direct OTT release.

Ponmagal Vandhal Full Movie In HD Print Leaked On Tamilrockers

Ponmagal Vandhal starring Jyotika has become the latest victim of piracy. The Tamil courtroom drama has been leaked by the infamous piracy website, Tamilrockers. The movie released today on Amazon Prime Video, and is incessantly receiving tremendous appreciation on social media.

Private hospitals ‘takeover’ by State will not be extended past June

Deal came under fire over its cost and the lack of use of much private hospital capacity

Private hospitals deal will not be extended beyond June

The Government will not extend its deal with private hospitals beyond the end of June.The Depart...

AfDB: African leaders rally support for Adesina

No fewer than 15 former African Presidents on Friday rallied support for President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, lauding him

No nation has veto power over AfDB, African leaders back Adesina

Former African leaders have thrown their weight behind the embattled President of the African Development Bank, AfDB, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina.

African leaders back Adesina, say no nation has veto power over AfDB

At least 15 African leaders Friday said they were "concerned" by the allegations against the president of African Development Bank Akinwunmi Adesina

[ICYMI] Obasanjo writes former African presidents, rallies support for AfDB’s Adesina

Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has called on former African presidents to support President of AfDB, Dr Akinwumi Adesina,

AfDB Allegations: Former presidents of African countries rally support for Adesina

Mr Adesina is currently battling 16 allegations levelled against him by a group. He has maintained he is innocent.........

Buhari, Obasanjo, AfDB board back Adesina - The Nation Nigeria

The Federal Government and ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo have faulted the call by the United States for an independent investigation of African ...

14 ex-presidents back Adesina, warn against distracting AfDB

The former leaders said the bank and its president, Akinwumi Adesina, should not be distracted at a time when the continent is battling a pandemic.

FG, Obasanjo fault US over Adesina’s fresh probe

Eniola Akinkuotu and Ihuoma Chiedozie The Federal Government on Thursday opposed the decision of the board of the African Development Bank to conduct an independent investigation into allegations ...

Twitch Prime announces five free games for June

Twitch Prime users will be able to claim five new, free games throughout June, with the current free offers close to ending.

Twitch Prime subscribers get five free games and a mullet for the Doomslayer in June

The first batch of 22 SNK arcade classics is also available now.

TalkTalk says issue affecting access to some websites ‘resolved’

The problem came as many people working from home tried to log on during the coronavirus pandemic.

TalkTalk says issue affecting access to some websites ‘resolved’

The problem came as many people working from home tried to log on during the coronavirus pandemic.

TalkTalk says issue affecting access to some websites ‘resolved’

The problem came as many people working from home tried to log on during the coronavirus pandemic.

TalkTalk says issue affecting access to some websites ‘resolved'

The problem came as many people working from home tried to log on during the coronavirus pandemic.

Woman, 24, had to tell mum she has breast cancer on the phone

Georgia Day said: "If you find anything, tell your doctor, even if you think it's silly. I could have just left it, especially during the pandemic."

Woman, 24, with breast cancer wants all women to do 'one thing for her'

Georgia Day, from Toxteth, Liverpool, was just 21 she found out she had the BRCA1 gene, meaning she has a 50% chance of developing breast cancer

Jamie Carragher jokes that he's taking part in Strictly Come Dancing

Former Liverpool player and now Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher joked that he would appear in the next series of Strictly Come Dancing

Carragher claims he will be taking part in Strictly Come Dancing

Carragher claimed he will be appearing on the show during an appearance on Sky Sports on Friday morning

N'Golo Kante returns to Chelsea training alone amid coronavirus fears

N'Golo Kante is back training with Chelsea after being granted time at home due to fears over coronavirus as teams gear up for the Premier League's return

N'Golo Kante returns to individual training at Chelsea

The French midfielder is back working alone at the club's training ground

YouTube reportedly trying to sell Cobra Kai Season 3

It looks like YouTube is going to sell Cobra Kai to some other streaming service or TV network.

Report: YouTube won’t be home to ‘Cobra Kai’ Season 3 amid shift away from scripted TV

Over the past few years, YouTube's approach to original content has shifted away from scripted movies and TV shows. YouTube Cobra Kai Season 3...

YouTube may pass the next season of Cobra Kai on to another streaming service

According to a report yesterday from Deadline, the YouTube premium series Cobra Kai will be moving to a different streaming service for its third season.

The Flaming Lips & Kacey Musgraves Collaborate on New Song "Flowers of Neptune 6"

The Flaming Lips have returned with a new single titled "Flowers of Neptune 6."

The Flaming Lips Share ‘Flowers of Neptune 6′

It's the band's first original since..last year

The Flaming Lips release video for brand new song Flowers Of Neptune 6

US alt.proggers The Flaming Lips release first new music of 2020 with Flowers Of Neptune 6

The Flaming Lips – “Flowers Of Neptune 6″ (Feat. Kacey Musgraves)

Earlier this year, the Flaming Lips released a whole new collaborative album with Deap Vally under the name Deap Lips, which was also called Deap Lips. Their most recent full-length album, King's Mouth: Music And Songs, came out last year, first as a vinyl-only Record Store Day exclusive and then a few months later as a proper release. Last month, Wayne Coyne and company shared a cover of George Jones' "He Stopped Loving Her Today" that they did for the movie Arkansas. Today, they're back with a new track all of their own named "Flowers Of Neptune 6," featuring fellow psychedelic luminary Kacey Musgraves. In a press release, Coyne writes: "Flowers Of Neptune 6" track started off as a very evocative series of melodies that Steven Drozd had woven together. The first time he played it for me I was stunned by its emotional flow. The 3 sections (well they seem like sections to me) seemed to hint at an older, mature mind reflecting back into a journey from younger innocence then starting to

Warmer nights but rainy days to come in Queensland this winter

The weather bureau's winter outlook suggests the state will experience wetter than average conditions.

Warmer nights but rainy days to come in Queensland this winter

The weather bureau's winter outlook suggests the state will experience wetter than average conditions.

Warmer nights but rainy days to come in Queensland this winter

The weather bureau's winter outlook suggests the state will experience wetter than average conditions.

Hot days and warm nights to continue

High temperatures continued across Telangana

IOC touts record-high female representation on commissions

The International Olympic Committee says women now account for almost half of the membership of its various commissions, an all-time high in the organizati

IOC says record high female representation on commissions

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says women now account for almost half of the membership of its various commissions, an all-time high in ...

Trump cruises on caps lock to claim mail-in voting will 'LEAD TO THE END' for Republicans

Despite the Trump administration's alarming characterization of voter and mail-in voting fraud, real-life cases have been scant.

'People all across this country are enraged and rightly so': Biden reacts to George Floyd's 'brutal death' and calls it a reminder of systemic racism

"Everyday African Americans go about their lives with constant anxiety and trauma of wondering, 'Will I be next?'" the former vice president said.

'Any difficulty and we will assume control but, when the looting starts, the shooting starts': Trump threatens to send in National Guard in response to protests over George Floyd's death

"I can't stand back & watch this happen to a great American City, Minneapolis," the president tweeted, blaming Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.

Illinois, New Jersey, and New York are the only states reopening according to federal guidelines, a ProPublica analysis found

The three states have yet to fully lift stay-at-home orders, which have been in place for roughly the same duration, per the ProPublica analysis.

Twitter's ex-CEO stepped up the Silicon Valley beef and attacked Facebook for being a hotbed of anti-vaxxer Bill Gates conspiracy theories

Dick Costolo, who was Twitter CEO from 2010 to 2015, pointed to a recent poll which found 50% of Fox viewers believed a Bill Gates conspiracy theory.

A single illegal birthday party has been blamed for a spike of coronavirus infections in Spain

A birthday party held in Lleida, Catalonia, resulted in all 20 people who attended becoming infected.

Iconic luxury department store Harrods to open its first outlet location in a bid to shift excess stock that has built up in its store during the lockdown

Harrods outlet store opens at Westfield shopping center in London in July.

The Bronx has nearly twice as many COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations as Manhattan. These charts reveal why.

Income inequality, housing issues, food deserts, and poor clinical care have put the Bronx in a tough position to face this outbreak.

SpaceX's big launch aims to send NASA astronauts to the International Space Station — a 21-year-old laboratory orbiting 250 miles above the Earth

This will be the first time since 2011 that an American-made spacecraft has launched people from US soil to the space station.

Air Canada is using its business class-only private jets on some routes to make social distancing in the sky easier — take a look at the unique plane

The sub-fleet, known as Air Canada Jetz, typically fly sports teams and its aircraft feature all-business class seating with no pesky middle seats.

New survey data reveals that nearly half of patients are forgoing care amid the pandemic

A Kaiser Family Foundation poll revealed that 48% of US patients have either deferred or skipped medical care as a result of the pandemic.

Standard Chartered is seeking a fintech partner to launch a savings product in Kenya

Standard Chartered plans to roll out a savings product for its Kenyan retail customers and is looking to partner with a fintech on the new product.

I'm a psychologist and I use the 'POWER' method to help my child stay positive during quarantine — here's how it works

Encourage your kids to use their favorite activities (such as reading or drawing) as coping mechanisms, instead of insisting they acquire new skills.

Governors who took swift and decisive action are now polling through the roof. Here are 4 key ways federal leaders can follow in their footsteps.

There's a lesson to be taken from the popularity of governors right now: "People like it when their leaders lead."

An entire 18th-century Swedish village is selling for $7 million. Here's a look inside the historic spa town.

A Swedish doctor founded Sätra Brunn in 1700 to share its pure and "healing" mineral water. The village has been a wellness destination since.

THE ONLINE GROCERY REPORT: The coronavirus pandemic is thrusting online grocery into the spotlight in the US — here are the players that will emerge at the top of the market

This report looks at the state of online grocery adoption before the shopping method became vital to many consumers amid the pandemic.

7 early YouTubers reveal the moments they knew they made it big

From getting stopped on the street to being invited on talk shows, some of YouTube's earliest creators explain when it hit them they were stars.

Enterprise became America's largest car rental by hiring 'amiable jocks' straight out of college, and it might help it survive the car rental apocalypse

As other car rental companies begin to bite the dust, Enterprise's unique hiring strategy may allow it navigate unprecedented challenges facing the industry.

Real-time payments are seeing rapid uptake during the pandemic

The Clearing House's real-time payments network may quickly attract FIs as the pandemic convinces firms to adopt the speedy payment option.

Spanx has become synonymous with shapewear, but its bras are the company's hidden gems — here's what we love about them

Spanx is best-known for its shapewear, but its bras are equally as great. We asked 6 women to test styles like the Bra-llelujah!, Pillow Cup, and more.

Elon Musk just cleared the first of 12 levels that end in a $55 billion payday. Here's how his elaborate Tesla compensation plan works.

Musk's compensation agreement with Tesla includes 12 "tranches" of stock options that become available only after certain goals are hit.

Work from home is here to stay, but it may put younger workers at a disadvantage

Physical offices often serve as a key place for younger workers to socialize and network, but the post-pandemic workplace may be your laptop screen.

'A lot of nurses don't have a work ethic': An Atlanta drug rehab clinic is accused of firing its nursing staff during the pandemic

The clinic's director described the staff as lazy and questioned why nurses were being hailed as heroes.

It's pretty safe to swim in a pool during the coronavirus pandemic. Just avoid the locker room and keep moving.

Some jurisdictions are opening pools as they come out of coronavirus lockdowns. They're pretty safe if you avoid the locker room and keep swimming.

Dispensed: The untold story of Moderna — Building a new future for medicine — Startups poised to take off

Welcome to Dispensed. Inside, why teams of healthcare workers spend their days flipping seriously ill coronavirus patients onto their stomachs.

Is flying safe right now? Experts break down the risks associated with boarding a flight during COVID-19.

We asked an infectious disease doctor, an ER doctor, a medical advisor for an aviation trade association, a pilot, and industry experts: is flying safe right now?

Trump's feud with Twitter, explained in 30 seconds

The scuffle involves fact-checking, misinformation, and an executive order.

I've filed my taxes with H&R Block for 3 years in a row, and I'm still impressed by how simple and quick it is

In reviewing H&R Block, I found that it's cheaper than TurboTax and more helpful and comprehensive than free options like Credit Karma Tax.

US consumer spending plunged the most ever last month as savings spiked to a record high

A drop in spending could have a devastating effect on the US economy, as consumption is responsible for roughly two-thirds of gross domestic product.

'I needed to do something': Hero soldier talks about stopping an active shooter by ramming him with his truck

Master Sgt. David Royer stopped an active shooter by slamming his truck into him and then went home to mow the lawn and spend time with his family.

8 charts and photos that show many Americans are over quarantines and lockdowns

Americans are eager to get out and shop, travel, and dine — sometimes at the risk of spreading infection.

Hospitals inundated with coronavirus patients pulled in cardiologists, anesthesiologists, and other workers to help in ICUs

The novel coronavirus forced an all-hands-on-deck situation at many hospitals. Doctors from different specialities pitched in to care for patients.

The average cost of car insurance in the US

The average cost of car insurance varies by the state you live in, your driving and credit history, age, years of driving experience, and more.

Sen. Ted Cruz demands a federal investigation into Twitter, claiming it's violating US sanctions against Iran by letting the country's leaders have accounts

Cruz alleges Twitter is in violation of US sanctions against Iran by allowing two state leaders to run accounts on the platform.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says the coronavirus recession has been a 'great increaser of income inequality' — with low-paid workers and women bearing the brunt of the fallout

The Fed chief singled out women and hourly workers in the service industries as the segment of the population weathering the brunt of the fallout.

The White House's coronavirus postcards cost the struggling Post Office $28 million

It's yet another complication for President Trump's strained relationship with the federal agency, which receives no taxpayer funding.

The face mask is a political symbol in America, and what it represents has changed drastically in the 100 years since the last major pandemic

Masks during the Spanish flu pandemic were symbols of American patriotism. For some during the coronavirus crisis, they mean something else.

Navy SEAL who oversaw the Osama bin Laden raid says 'Batman and Superman are not coming' in a speech advising college graduates to become their own heroes

"Batman and Superman are not coming to save the world," Navy SEAL Adm. William McRaven said. "It will be up to you."

Allbirds vs. Rothy's — we break down and compare women's flats from the popular shoe brands

If you're stuck between Rothy's and Allbirds, we've broken them down and compared each by color and style options, fabric construction, feel, and price.

The first video uploaded to YouTube, 15 years ago, shows one of the cofounders at the zoo — watch the clip here

The 18-second video of cofounder Jawed Karim is simple, but it forged a historic path for billions of online videos to come.

Shifting Gears: Meet Amazon's most important man who's not Jeff Bezos

In this week's newsletter: Inside Amazon's logistics machine, how to find a steal of a used car, and looming airline layoffs.

Trump has one of his most authoritarian weeks yet as president as the US surpassed 100,000 coronavirus deaths

In free, democratic societies, it's not normal for leaders to threaten deadly violence against their citizens in any context.

CULTIVATED: An inside look at Eaze — Cuts at Caliva — Dismal earnings for Canopy Growth

In this week's Cultivated, we take a close look at Eaze's financial projections, scoop cuts at Caliva, and more.

Opening a high-yield savings account with AmEx was easy, and I've already earned $74 in interest in the first month

With cash on hand from the sale of her first home, she opened a high-yield savings account to protect her family in the event of income loss.

Lenovo's $50 webcam, down from $70, is a nice, cheap upgrade to the built-in webcams on the vast majority of laptops

No one could have predicted we'd be relying on webcams like we are today to talk with friends, family, and colleagues.

Taylor Swift is worth at least $360 million — see how the pop superstar makes and spends her ever-growing fortune

Taylor Swift uses her wealth on growing her real-estate portfolio across the US and donating to causes and charity.

Car-buying in the coronavirus era is moving online, but traditional dealerships aren't going away any time soon

Some consumers have discovered that an all-digital transaction is not only possible, but preferable.

Times Square billboards went dark for one minute to show support for struggling restaurants and hospitality businesses

Some of Times Square's iconic signage went dim to spotlight how insurers are using loopholes to get out of paying business-interruption claims.

SpaceX's latest Starship rocket prototype just exploded during an engine test

SpaceX's previous Starship prototypes burst during fuel-tank testing, but the fourth prototype exploded during an operation to test-fire its engine.

Newly released transcripts show Michael Flynn asking the Russian ambassador not to 'box us in' before Trump's inauguration

"When we come in, we can then have a better conversation about where, where we're gonna go, uh, regarding uh, regarding our relationship," Flynn said.

'Ignore the president's unlawful order': Democrats and military veterans are up in arms after Trump suggests National Guard troops may shoot looters

"He's literally suggesting shooting those protesting the senseless death of a black man," Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a former US Army pilot, said.

Google is giving away its Nest Mini smart speaker — here's how to see if you're eligible to get one

If you subscribe to YouTube Premium or YouTube Premium Music, here's how to get your free Google Nest Mini.

NBC News launched a 'Meet the Press' video series with college journalists acting as the press — here's what it covers and how to watch

NBC News is giving college journalists the chance to ask lawmakers about issues impacting communities, campuses, and the future of higher education.

Police detain 25 people in Russia for protesting journalist’s arrest

Moscow has banned ‘mass public events’ to curb the spread of the coronavirus

Russia criticised for detaining journalists for solo protests

In Moscow, a number of popular journalists have held individual protests against a 15-day prison time of fellow journalist Ilya Azar. The protesting journalists were detained drawing criticism to Russia from the Council of Europe, BBC reports.

Russian Activists Detained For Protesting Against Jailing Of Journalist

Activists were detained in Moscow and St. Petersburg on May 29 after protesting against a 15-day jail sentence handed down to prominent Russian journalist Ilya Azar. He was arrested for holding a one-person protest in support of activist Vladimir Vorontsov, who has worked to expose alleged violations within Russia's law enforcement agencies.

The Highest Paid Female Athlete: Naomi Osaka

Naomi Osaka burst onto the tennis scene in recent years and has taken the world by surprise ever since. Dethroning Serena Williams as the highest-paid female athlete, Osaka continues her rise to stardom.

Naomi Osaka overtakes Serena Williams as the highest paid female athlete in the world

Roger Federer is the highest paid athlete in the world for the first time, with over $106 million in earnings this year, according to Forbes’s annual list.

EFL sets June 8 date to consider proposals for ending season

Last week the EFL underlined that relegation across all three divisions is “integral to the integrity of the competition”.

EFL sets June 8 date to consider proposals for ending season

Last week the EFL underlined that relegation across all three divisions is “integral to the integrity of the competition”.

EFL sets June 8 date to consider proposals for ending season

Last week the EFL underlined that relegation across all three divisions is “integral to the integrity of the competition”.

Championship, EFL clubs to discuss end of season on June 8

Last week the EFL underlined that relegation across all three divisions is "integral to the integrity of the competition".

Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Friday, May 29

The FA Cup final will be played on August 1, while police set out up to six Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues.

Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Friday, May 29

The FA Cup final will be played on August 1, while police set out up to six Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues.

Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Friday, May 29

The FA Cup final will be played on August 1, while police set out up to six Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues.

Coronavirus latest: Timeline of sport's response on Friday, May 29

The FA Cup final will be played on August 1, while police set out up to six Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues.

Tobacco industry using 'deadly' tactics to hook kids: WHO

The WHO said cigarette firms were still trying out all manner of ways to get youngsters lighting up -- and it was no accident that the vast majority of smokers start before they turn 18.

Tobacco industry using 'deadly' tactics to hook kids: WHO

Tobacco companies are deliberately using "deadly" tactics to target children and get them hooked on smoking, the World Health Organization said Friday.

Tobacco industry using 'deadly' tactics to hook kids

Ahead of its World No Tobacco Day on Sunday, the World Health Organisation says 44 million children aged 13 to 15 are smoking.

Tobacco industry using 'deadly' tactics to hook children: WHO

GENEVA: Tobacco companies are deliberately using "deadly" tactics to target children and get them hooked on smoking, the World Health Organization ...

Five fabulous hotels for the best all-inclusive holidays in Majorca

An expert guide to the best hotels for the top all-inclusive holidays to Majorca, from budget Majorca family holidays to romantic resorts.

12 amazing hotels for the best all-inclusive holidays to Greece

An expert guide to the top hotels for all-inclusive holidays in Greece, from Greek family holidays and budget deals to all inclusive luxury in the Greek islands.

UK hotels including The Savoy and Brown's unite to offer thousands of free stays for ICU workers

The Telegraph is proud to have partnered with Nights On Us, a brand new initiative from the travel industry that hopes to offer hotel breaks for all ICU frontline workers over the following 12 months.

Best epilators and facial epilators for less painful hair removal 

Summer weather is finally here, which means it's time to ditch the tights.

Solar probe to pass through comet's tail for 'bonus science'

The European Space Agency says its Solar Orbiter will unexpectedly pass through the tail of a comet in the coming days.

Solar probe to pass through comet's tail for 'bonus science'

The European Space Agency said Friday that its Solar Orbiter probe will pass through the tail of a comet in the coming days and scientists plan to switch on its instruments early to conduct some 'bonus science.'

Solar Orbiter to pass through the tails of Comet ATLAS

ESA's Solar Orbiter will cross through the tails of Comet ATLAS during the next few days. Although the recently launched spacecraft was not due to be taking science data at this time, mission experts ...

Scots can win new Edinburgh Gin raspberry fizz cans for their whole street

The Scottish drinks company has launched a new ready-to-drink can and want to give it away to kindhearted communities.

Edinburgh Gin launch new Raspberry Gin Fizz in a can - perfect for the weekend

Priced at £2 and available from a Tesco or Sainsbury’s near you. There’s also the chance to nominate your neighbourhood to receive a limited-edition 24 pack for free

Google issued 1,755 warnings to users globally on govt-backed attackers in April

In a blog post, Google said its Threat Analysis Group (TAG) tracks more than 270 targeted or government-backed groups from over 50 countries. It, however, did not clarify which governments have targeted these users.

Google issued 1,755 warnings to users globally on government-backed attackers in April 2020

Google shared recent findings on government-backed phishing, threats and disinformation, as well as a new bulletin to share information about actions it has taken.

Google sends 1755 warnings to accounts targeted by state-backed attackers

WHO spoofs surge during coronavirus outbreak.

Alberta to offer free non-medical masks at fast-food drive-thrus

Health Minister says 20 million masks will be available at McDonald’s, A&W and Tim Hortons windows starting in June

Alberta partners with fast-food chains to offer free masks at drive-thrus

Alberta plans to distribute 20 million non-medical masks for free at hundreds of drive-thru fast-food restaurants.

Alberta to distribute 20 million face masks at A&W, McDonald's and Tim Hortons drive-thrus

The Province of Alberta will begin distributing non-medical face masks at A&W, McDonald's and Tim Hortons drive-thrus across the province in early June, Health Minister Tyler Shandro announced Friday.

White House punts economic update as election draws near

The White House has taken the unusual step of deciding not to release an updated economic forecast as planned this year, a fresh sign of the administration's anxiety about how the coronavirus has rava

White House punts economic update as US election draws near

While the economic forecast is being delayed, updated information about the nation's budgetary situation will still be released as expected this summer.

White House decides not to release economic update as election draws near | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

WASHINGTON >> The White House took the unusual step today of deciding not to release an updated economic forecast as planned this year, a fresh sign of the administration’s anxiety about how the coronavirus has ravaged the nation just months before the election.

Singapore top source of FDI in FY20 with investments worth $14.67 billion

According to experts, Singapore has been able to outpace Mauritius with its ease of doing business policies, simplified tax regime and a large number of private investors.

Singapore top source of FDI in FY20 with investments worth $14.67 billion

In the last financial year, India attracted USD 14.67 billion in FDI from Singapore, whereas it was USD 8.24 billion from Mauritius, according to the data of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).

Singapore top FDI source for India in FY20 with $14.67 bn in investments

In the past two financial years, FDI from Singapore has surpassed that from Mauritius

99% of Mumbai's ICU beds are occupied: BMC

99% of Mumbai's ICU beds are occupied: BMC. A total of 1,438 people tested positive for coronavirus in Mumbai on Thursday taking the total number of cases in the city to 35,273.

Mumbai coronavirus update: 99% ICU beds in hospitals are occupied, says BMC

Mumbai, India's financial hub, recorded over 35,000 coronavirus cases.Out of 645 ICU beds in Mumbai, 99% were occupied, according to the data released by BMC

Coronavirus: 99% of Mumbai's ICU beds are occupied, says civic body

Seventy-two per cent of 373 ventilators in the city were in use

Delhi's COVID death toll jumps to 82 in last 24 hours

Delhi's COVID-19 death tally has jumped by 82 in the last 24 hours, due to inclusion of 69 deaths that were reported late, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Saturday. He said 13 deaths occurred on Friday while the remaining 69 took place in the last 34 days and were reported late. The

Delhi records 82 deaths in 24 hours, Kejriwal govt alleges delay in reporting

Due to late reporting by the hospitals where the patients died, it appears that the deaths happened on a single day, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia explained.

Over 1,200 Coronavirus Deaths In US In Last 24 Hours: Report

The United States recorded 1,297 coronavirus deaths on Thursday, bringing its total to 101,573 since the global pandemic began, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University.

Danielle Lloyd packs on PDA in steamy embrace amid lockdown outing with husband

The glamour model donned a casual look as she stepped out to the shops with her husband and two youngest children

Danielle Lloyd packs on PDA in steamy embrace amid lockdown outing with husband

The glamour model donned a casual look as she stepped out to the shops with her husband and two youngest children

Tyson Fury predicts which shot will KO Anthony Joshua in undisputed fight

Fury and Joshua and are on a collision course for next year to determine the first undisputed heavyweight world champion since Lennox Lewis

Tyson Fury predicts which shot will KO Anthony Joshua in undisputed fight

Fury and Joshua and are on a collision course for next year to determine the first undisputed heavyweight world champion since Lennox Lewis

Arsenal drop scouting bombshell as 10 contracts terminated amid cutbacks

EXCLUSIVE: 10 scouts who helped discover the likes of Bukayo Saka, Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Reiss Nelson have been told that their contracts won't be renewed amid cutbacks

Arsenal drop scouting bombshell as 10 contracts terminated amid cutbacks

EXCLUSIVE: 10 scouts who helped discover the likes of Bukayo Saka, Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Reiss Nelson have been told that their contracts won't be renewed amid cutbacks

Mike Tyson was as dangerous as any heavyweight in history - but he must stay retired

Tyson is flirting with a boxing comeback at the age of 53 after posting videos of his training on social media

Mike Tyson was as dangerous as any heavyweight in history - but he must stay retired

Tyson is flirting with a boxing comeback at the age of 53 after posting videos of his training on social media

Premier League chief hints fans could be back in grounds next season in 'phased return'

Richard Masters is optimistic top-flight football will return to normality during the 2020/21 campaign - with fans coming back to stadiums as part of a 'phased return'

Premier League chief hints fans could be back in grounds next season in 'phased return'

Richard Masters is optimistic top-flight football will return to normality during the 2020/21 campaign - with fans coming back to stadiums as part of a 'phased return'

Jacqueline Jossa admits 'it's been a long day' after moving back in with Dan Osborne

Jacqueline Jossa has moaned about having a 'long day' as she took pictures of her outfits to promote her latest clothing collection

Jacqueline Jossa admits 'it's been a long day' after moving back in with Dan Osborne

Jacqueline Jossa has moaned about having a 'long day' as she took pictures of her outfits to promote her latest clothing collection

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer names dream six-a-side team made up of Man Utd legends

The Red Devils manager chose a star-studded team of club legends he lined up alongside - including Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and record appearance holder Ryan Giggs

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer names dream six-a-side team made up of Man Utd legends

The Red Devils manager chose a star-studded team of club legends he lined up alongside - including Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and record appearance holder Ryan Giggs

Corrie fans heartbroken as abused Yasmeen set to conceal truth about evil Geoff

Coronation Street's Yasmeen Nazir blamed herself for her prison stint, and denied being abused by her controlling husband

Corrie fans heartbroken as abused Yasmeen set to conceal truth about evil Geoff

Coronation Street's Yasmeen Nazir blamed herself for her prison stint, and denied being abused by her controlling husband

Man Utd fixtures: Remaining Premier League games as club targets Champions League finish

Manchester United have nine games left to play in the Premier League season. The side are currently fifth in the table, chasing Chelsea for the last Champions League spot

Man Utd fixtures: Remaining Premier League games as club targets Champions League finish

Manchester United have nine games left to play in the Premier League season. The side are currently fifth in the table, chasing Chelsea for the last Champions League spot

Police insist they have "no objections" to Merseyside derby being held at Goodison Park

Merseyside Police have given the green light for Everton to host the Merseyside derby - but they maintain they will adhere to the recommendation of the Safety Advisory Group

Police insist they have "no objections" to Merseyside derby being held at Goodison Park

Merseyside Police have given the green light for Everton to host the Merseyside derby - but they maintain they will adhere to the recommendation of the Safety Advisory Group

Coronation Street scene 'confirms' who will take down Geoff and save Yasmeen

Corrie fans believe Sally Metcalfe will be the one to bring down evil Geoff Metcalfe, her father-in-law

Coronation Street scene 'confirms' who will take down Geoff and save Yasmeen

Corrie fans believe Sally Metcalfe will be the one to bring down evil Geoff Metcalfe, her father-in-law

Simon Thomas's dad dies after ex-Sky Sports presenter loses wife to leukaemia

Ex-Sky Sports presenter Simon Thomas has revealed that his father has died at the age of 78

Simon Thomas's dad dies after ex-Sky Sports presenter loses wife to leukaemia

Ex-Sky Sports presenter Simon Thomas has revealed that his father has died at the age of 78

Coronation Street confirms the Platts have a family group chat - and fans want in

Coronation Street viewers couldn't believe their ears when Sarah Platt asked brother David about their family chat

Coronation Street confirms the Platts have a family group chat - and fans want in

Coronation Street viewers couldn't believe their ears when Sarah Platt asked brother David about their family chat

Jose Mourinho issues positive injury update on Harry Kane and other Tottenham stars

Spurs are set to resume the season with a fully fit squad after manager Mourinho gave positive updates on injured stars Kane, Son Heung-min, Steven Bergwijn and Moussa Sissoko

Jose Mourinho issues positive injury update on Harry Kane and other Tottenham stars

Spurs are set to resume the season with a fully fit squad after manager Mourinho gave positive updates on injured stars Kane, Son Heung-min, Steven Bergwijn and Moussa Sissoko

Gogglebox fans fear it has been taken off air as Channel 4 shows 'best bits' episode

Not all Gogglebox fans realised the Channel 4 series had finished a week ago, before the latest episode on Friday

Gogglebox fans fear it has been taken off air as Channel 4 shows 'best bits' episode

Not all Gogglebox fans realised the Channel 4 series had finished a week ago, before the latest episode on Friday

Jason Orange's Take That exit explained as fans question why he's missing from reunion

Take That fans were delighted to see Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Howard Donald, and Robbie Williams reunite - but what happened to fifth member Jason Orange?

Jason Orange's Take That exit explained as fans question why he's missing from reunion

Take That fans were delighted to see Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Howard Donald, and Robbie Williams reunite - but what happened to fifth member Jason Orange?

Alison Hammond shows rare glimpse of beloved son Aiden in cute TikTok video

This Morning presenter Alison Hammond has taken part in an amusing new TikTok video that features her beloved teenage son Aiden

Alison Hammond shows rare glimpse of beloved son Aiden in cute TikTok video

This Morning presenter Alison Hammond has taken part in an amusing new TikTok video that features her beloved teenage son Aiden

Inside Katie Price's 42nd birthday as all five kids join her for party games and cake

Katie Price and her five kids Harvey, 18, Junior, 14, Princess, 12, Jett, six, and five-year-old Bunny got together to celebrate her 42nd birthday next week

Inside Katie Price's 42nd birthday as all five kids join her for party games and cake

Katie Price and her five kids Harvey, 18, Junior, 14, Princess, 12, Jett, six, and five-year-old Bunny got together to celebrate her 42nd birthday next week

Britain's Got Talent judges baffled by bizarre duo performing in clay masks

Tom and Noelle are the latest double act to hit the Britain's Got Talent stage and their choice of outfits have left the judges rather confused...

Britain's Got Talent judges baffled by bizarre duo performing in clay masks

Tom and Noelle are the latest double act to hit the Britain's Got Talent stage and their choice of outfits have left the judges rather confused...

Britain’s Got Talent singer Imen Siar stunned her unsuspecting father with audition

EXCLUSIVE: Imen Siar didn't only surprise judges Simon Cowell and Amanda Holden when she auditioned for Britain's Got Talent - her dad didn't seen it coming either

Britain’s Got Talent singer Imen Siar stunned her unsuspecting father with audition

EXCLUSIVE: Imen Siar didn't only surprise judges Simon Cowell and Amanda Holden when she auditioned for Britain's Got Talent - her dad didn't seen it coming either

Quebec says 41 students and staff have tested positive for COVID-19 since reopening

MONTREAL — Quebec's education department says a total of 41 students and teachers have tested positive for COVID-19 since elementary schools outside the Montreal area opened on May 11.

Quebec says 41 students and staff have tested positive for COVID-19 since reopening

A survey of school boards conducted May 25 found that 19 students and 22 staff members were found to be infected in the first two weeks following the reopening.

Quebec says 41 students and staff tested positive for COVID-19 since reopening

A survey of school boards conducted May 25 found that 19 students and 22 staff members were found to be infected in the first two weeks after the reopening

Anil Vij bats for lockdown extension, says free movement at borders will lead to surge in COVID-19 cases

Citing a sharp increase in coronavirus cases in the Haryana districts adjoining Delhi during the past week, Vij had on Thursday issued orders for sealing borders with the national capital.

Haryana minister bats for lockdown extension; curbs free movement at Delhi borders

Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij also said if the central government will allow free movement of people after lockdown 4.0 ends, the state will follow the directions.He said Haryana would have been much better on the COVID-19 front had it not been impacted by Delhi

India, China engaged to resolve border issue: MEA

New Delhi:  India on Thursday said it was engaged with China at military and diplomatic levels to resolve the border standoff in eastern Ladakh, but at the same time asserted that the country is “firm” in its resolve to protect its sovereignty and national security. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said India is committed […]

India, China engaged at military, diplomatic levels to resolve border issue: MEA

India on Thursday said it was engaged with China at military and diplomatic levels to resolve the border standoff in eastern Ladakh, but at the same time

India open to engaging with Nepal to resolve boundary issues

India open to engaging with Nepal to resolve boundary issues. 'India is open to engaging with all its neighbours on the basis of mutual sensitivity and mutual respect, in an environment of trust and confidence. This is a continuous process and requires constructive and positive efforts,' Srivastava said.

Open to engage with Nepal to solve border row, indicates India

India also said it is “open to engaging” with all its neighbours, and the process requires “constructive and positive efforts”.

Smart windows that self-illuminate on rainy days

A research team develops self-powering, color-changing humidity sensors. Applicable to various fields including smart windows, health care and safety management.

Smart windows that self-illuminate on rainy days

Smart windows that automatically change colors depending on the intensity of sunlight are gaining attention as they can reduce energy bills by blocking the sun's visible rays during summer. But what about ...

Active material created out of microscopic spinning particles

Researchers have created a new kind of self-healing active material out of 'microspinners,' which self-assemble under a magnetic field to form a lattice.

Researchers create active material out of microscopic spinning particles

At the atomic level, a glass of water and a spoonful of crystalline salt couldn't look more different. Water atoms move around freely and randomly, while salt crystals are locked in place in a lattice. ...

Wife of J&K Congress leader Soz moves SC against his house arrest

Various political leaders including former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti were arrested and put under house detention in August last year. The Centre had abrogated certain provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution granting special status Jammu and Kashmir and the detentions were made purportedly to ensure peace in the valley.

Wife Of J&K Congress Leader Soz Moves SC Against His House Arrest

The wife of Jammu and Kashmir Congress leader Saifuddin Soz has moved the Supreme Court challenging his house arrest since August 5, 2019.

Wife of JK Congress leader Soz moves SC against his house arrest

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ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus Named President of CISAC

The ABBA great succeeds Jean-Michel Jarre at CISAC, the global confederation of authors societies.

ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus Named President of CISAC

The ABBA great succeeds Jean-Michel Jarre at CISAC, the global confederation of authors societies.

ABBA's Björn new president of authors' rights federation

Björn Ulvaeus, co-founder of ABBA, has been appointed president of CISAC, the global confederation of authors' societies. "As CISAC president, which has a three-year term, Björn will support the confederation's work to secure stronger rights, more royalti...

Cuomo’s coronavirus halo begins to fade

New York's take-charge governor turns defensive as pandemic-response scrutiny mounts.

Politico says New York Gov. Cuomo's 'coronavirus halo begins to fade'

Politico took aim at Democrat New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a report Friday, saying his "coronavirus halo" has begun to "fade."

Trump announces probe of Chinese companies listed in US

US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered a probe into the actions of Chinese companies listed on American financial markets as tensions flared anew between the world's two biggest economies. The announcement followed Beijing's move to implement a new security law on semi-autonomous Hong Kong

Donald Trump announces probe of Chinese companies listed in US

Among the largest were e-commerce giant Alibaba, China's largest oil producer PetroChina and Sinopec, the world's largest oil refiner.The announcement followed Beijing's move to implement a new security law on semi-autonomous Hong Kong that critics say would stifle freedom

NPF gets one more cabinet berth in Manipur

Fulfilling the long pending demand of the Naga People’s Front (NPF), one of the two major partners of the N Biren Singh’s BJP led coalition government, its (NPF) state unit president Awangbow Newmai was on Friday inducted as cabinet minister.

Manipur BJP Govt inducts NPF MLA as cabinet minister amid lockdown

The development comes nearly two months after Manipur Deputy Chief Minister, Y. Joykumar Singh, of the National People’s Party (NPP) was stripped of his portfolios.

NPF’s Newmai sworn as Minister in Manipur

Awangbou Newmai, MLA, was sworn in on Friday as a Minister in the Bharatiya Janata Party-led coalition cabinet Ministry. Governor Najma Heptulla administered the oath of office and secrecy at a simple

NIA Court Denies Interim Bail To Sudha Bhardwaj Accused In Bhima-Koregaon Case

A special NIA court in Mumbai on Friday rejected the interim bail application of activist Sudha Bhardwaj, an accused in the Bhima Koregaon case.

Mumbai court rejects bail to Sudha Bharadwaj arrested in Elgar Parishad case

In her interim bail plea filed on medical grounds, Bharadwaj had said that she is at a high risk of contracting the virus in prison and in her present medical condition, it would be 'life-threatening'.

In the US, camera phones increasingly expose racism

From the death of a black man in Minneapolis to a racist incident in Central Park, camera phones are increasingly being used as a weapon against racism even when justice doesn't always follow.

In the US, camera phones increasingly expose racism

From the death of a black man in Minneapolis to a racist incident in Central Park, camera phones are increasingly being used as a weapon against racism even when justice doesn't always follow.

In the US, camera phones increasingly expose racism

New York, United States | AFP | From the death of a black man in Minneapolis to a racist incident in Central Park, camera phones are increasingly being used as a weapon against racism even when justice doesn’t always follow. Two videos shot on smartphones spread from social media to mainstream media this week, highlighting how …

In the US, camera phones increasingly expose racism

From the death of a black man in Minneapolis to a racist incident in Central Park, camera phones are increasingly being used as a weapon against ...

Denmark reopens borders for locked-out lovers

More than two months after closing its borders, Denmark has loosened restrictions to let couples separated by coronavirus lockdowns finally see each other again -- even if the easing applies just to partners from a few nearby countries for now.

Denmark reopens borders for locked-out lovers

Copenhagen, Denmark | AFP |  More than two months after closing its borders, Denmark has loosened restrictions to let couples separated by coronavirus lockdowns finally see each other again — even if the easing applies just to partners from a few nearby countries for now. Parliament agreed a deal last week to speed up the country’s …

Denmark reopens borders for locked-out lovers

More than two months after closing its borders, Denmark has loosened restrictions to let couples separated by coronavirus lockdowns finally see ...

Denmark reopens borders for locked-out lovers

More than two months after closing its borders, Denmark has loosened restrictions to let couples separated by coronavirus lockdowns finally see each other again -- even if the easing applies just to partners from a few nearby countries for now.

Shramik Specials not regular trains, can be extended, diverted to benefit migrant workers: Railways

Addressing a press conference, Railway Board Chairman V K Yadav clarified that no train can ever be

Shramik Specials not regular trains, can be extended, diverted to benefit migrant workers: Railways

Nagaland Page is an English newspaper published from Dimapur, Nagaland.

Railways defends itself, says Shramik Specials can be terminated or rerouted

Yadav also defended the Railways against the flak over lack of food and water on board the delayed trains.

Railways defends itself, says Shramik Specials can be terminated or rerouted

Yadav also defended the Railways against the flak over lack of food and water on board the delayed trains.

Gun violence on the rise as gangs emerge from lockdown, crime commissioner warns

David Jamieson said Birmingham has seen ‘a large increase in gun discharges’ in recent days.

Gun violence on the rise as gangs emerge from lockdown, crime commissioner warns

David Jamieson said Birmingham has seen ‘a large increase in gun discharges’ in recent days.

Gun violence on the rise as gangs emerge from lockdown, crime commissioner warns

David Jamieson said Birmingham has seen ‘a large increase in gun discharges’ in recent days.

Gun violence in Birmingham on the rise as gangs emerge from lockdown - police boss

City hit by a series of street shootings with at least three incidents in two days

Cane arrear reaches Rs 17,134 crore so far in 2019-20 season: Centre

Under the Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966, sugar mills are required to make cane price payment to farmers within 14 days of supply of cane. If mills fail to make payment, they have to pay interest at the rate of 15 per cent per annum on amount due for the delayed period beyond 14 days.

Cane arrear reaches Rs 17,134 crore so far in 2019-20 season: Centre

India Business News: NEW DELHI: Cane dues to be paid by sugar mills to farmers have reached Rs 17,134 crore so far in the 2019-20 season that will end in September, accord.

La Liga chief says 2020-21 season to start on September 12

The next La Liga season will begin on September 12 if the organisers’ bid to complete the current campaign after a three-month pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic goes to plan, president Javier Tebas has said.

La Liga chief says 2020-21 season to start on September 12

The next La Liga season will begin on September 12 if the organisers' bid to complete the current campaign after a three-month pause due to the ...

La Liga chief says 2020-21 season to start on Sept. 12

The next La Liga season will begin on Sept. 12 if the organizers’ bid to complete the current campaign after a three-month pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic goes to plan, president Javier Tebas has said.

La Liga 2020-21 to begin from September 12

The 2020-21 season of Spanish top-flight football league, LaLiga, will commence from September 12, according to President Javier Tebas. He also confirmed that the current football season will resume from June 11 after being suspended since March due to coronavirus pandemic.

Google Has A New AR App That Makes It Easier To Socially Distance

Sometimes, gauging six feet is a bit tough to do. So Google decided to do something about it. Meet Google Sodar, which is an AR app that will help you do

Social distancing: Google's new tool lets you see a two-metre gap with AR | ZDNet

The experimental feature creates a two-metre bubble displayed on top of your real environment.

Delhi University admissions likely to start on June 8

In a first, the entire admission process including applications and document verification will be entirely online

Delhi University likely to start registration process for admission to UG courses from 8 June; tentative first cut-off list to be out by 11 Aug

The University of Delhi may begin the registration process for admission to various courses on 8 June. The university’s standing committee of the academic council will decide in its meeting today if the tentative schedule prepared by the admissions department should be passed.

Registrations at Delhi University may begin on June 8

As per the tentative schedule, the first cut-off list will be released on August 11.

Ex Barcelona president claims Neymar is better than Cristiano Ronaldo

Sandro Rosell believes Neymar is the second best player in the world behind Lionel Messi

Neymar: Ex-Barcelona President Rosell claims Brazilian star is world's 2nd best player

Former Barcelona president Sandro Rosell has stated that Brazilian star Neymar is the best footballer in the world after Lionel Messi, adding that PSG star is b

Kompany turns down offer to be Guardiola's assistant - report

Vincent Kompany has turned down an offer from Man City to become Pep Guardiola's assistant coach, according to various Belgian media.

Kompany turns down offer to be Guardiola’s assistant

Vincent Kompany has turned down an offer from Manchester City to become Pep Guardiola's assistant coach, according to various Belgian media reports on Friday.

Football: Kompany turns down offer to be Guardiola's assistant

Vincent Kompany has turned down an offer from Manchester City to become Pep Guardiola's assistant coach, according to various Belgian media ...

Kompany reportedly turned down offer to be Guardiola's assistant

Vincent Kompany has turned down an offer from Manchester City to become Pep Guardiola's assistant coach, according to various Belgian media reports on Friday.

Tulane DB Tyler Judson arrested after allegedly punching girl at Waffle House

A fight at a Waffle House in Louisiana landed a Tulane football player in jail and a teenage girl in a hospital, police said. Defensive back Tyler Judson has since been dismissed from the team.

Cowboys DE Aldon Smith 'still feels great' despite layoff

Aldon Smith has not played in an NFL game since Nov. 10, 2015, with the Raiders, but the Cowboys defensive end does not believe his absence will impact his ability to rush the passer in his 2020 return.

Seahawks' L.J. Collier pledges redemption after down 2019 debut

L.J. Collier, the Seahawks' 2019 first-round pick, is eager to prove himself in Seattle's pass rush after a disappointing debut.

Astronomers predict bombardment from asteroids and comets in other planetary system

The planetary system around star HR8799 is remarkably similar to our solar system. It has four gas giants in between two asteroid belts. A research team led by RuG and SRON used this similarity to model ...

Astronomers predict bombardment from asteroids and comets in another planetary system

The planetary system around star HR8799 is remarkably similar to our Solar System. A research team led by astronomers from the University of Groningen and SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research has used this similarity to model the delivery of materials by asteroids, comets and other minor bodies within the system. Their simulation shows that the four gas planets receive material delivered by minor bodies, just like in our Solar System.

People more likely to accept nudges if they know how they work and how effective they are

The more people know about when and why behavioural interventions are being used and their effectiveness, the more likely they are to accept their use to change their behaviour.

People more likely to accept nudges if they know how they work and how effective they are

The more people know about when and why behavioral interventions are being used and their effectiveness, the more likely they are to accept their use to change their behavior, according to recent research ...

Next frontier in bacterial engineering

A new technique overcomes a serious hurdle in the field of bacterial design and engineering. Researchers develop method to identify proteins that enable highly efficient bacterial design. Approach has potential to boost efforts in bacterial design to tackle infectious diseases, bacterial drug resistance, environmental cleanup and more.

Next frontier in bacterial engineering

From bacteria-made insulin that obviates the use of animal pancreases to a better understanding of infectious diseases and improved treatments, genetic engineering of bacteria has redefined modern medicine. ...

Research explores the impact of invasive grasses on South Texas landscapes

Scientists writing for the journal Invasive Plant Science and Management say several exotic grass species once grown in South Texas for livestock forage and erosion control have expanded from the areas where they were planted and have become invasive. They now are reducing the region's biodiversity and the habitats available for wildlife.

Research explores the impact of invasive grasses on South Texas landscapes

Scientists writing for the journal Invasive Plant Science and Management say several exotic grass species once grown in South Texas for livestock forage and erosion control have expanded from the areas ...

Towards a climate neutral Europe: The land sector is key

Land use choices can have a significant impact on climate change mitigation and help meet the increased ambition foreseen by the 'European Green Deal'. It is time to step up efforts to quantify the land sector's carbon emissions and removals. A study, which includes the CMCC Foundation's participation, analyses the EU regulations in force on the subject, which to date still place limits on the contribution that the land use sector can make to achieving the Union's climate objectives.

Towards a climate neutral Europe: The land sector is key

Land use choices can have a significant impact on climate change mitigation and help meet the increased ambition foreseen by the "European Green Deal." It is time to step up efforts to quantify the land ...

Heightened interaction between neolithic migrants and hunter-gatherers in Western Europe

This study reports new genome-wide data for 101 prehistoric individuals from 12 archaeological sites in today's France and Germany, dating from 7000-3000 BCE, and documents levels of admixture between expanding early Neolithic farmers and local hunter-gatherers seen nowhere else in Europe.

Heightened interaction between neolithic migrants and hunter-gatherers in Western Europe

The Neolithic lifestyle, including farming, animal domestication and the development of new technologies, emerged in the Near East around 12,000 years ago and contributed profoundly to the modern way ...

Taking a deep look into animals

Advances in neuroscience research and microscopy: a new technique makes it possible to clear a wide variety of different animals, making them transparent and allowing researchers to look deep into their organs and nervous systems.

Taking a deep look into animals

Advances in neuroscience research and microscopy: a collaborative project driven by researchers of the Max Perutz Labs Vienna, a joint venture of the University of Vienna and the Medical University of ...

D-backs cut about quarter of staff with layoffs, furloughs

The Arizona Diamondbacks have laid off or furloughed about one-quarter of the team’s employees because of lost revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic.

D-backs cut about quarter of staff with layoffs, furloughs

The Arizona Diamondbacks have laid off or furloughed about one-quarter of the team’s employees because of lost revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic. The organization made the moves on Friday....

Chancellor extends coronavirus support for self-employed but for the final time

Rishi Sunak confirmed the scheme would not be coming to an end and that the self employed would be able to claim a grant for the second and final time

Coronavirus: Chancellor extends support for self-employed but warns of ‘hardship ahead’

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has extended support for self-employed workers and unveiled a new "flexible furlough" system for firms.

Coronavirus: What changes have been announced to the furlough scheme and self-employed support?

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced new changes to the terms of the UK Government's support for workers and businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.

Spoilers: Andrea reveals shock revenge plan against Jamie in Emmerdale

Andrea takes drastic action following her latest discovery.

Spoilers: Andrea sets revenge in motion in Emmerdale as Jamie chooses Belle

Andrea has had enough of playing nice, and now she's out for revenge!

ITV Emmerdale viewers spot flaw in Andrea's revenge plans

Viewers picked the plans apart

Lil Nas X, Charlie Puth and More Show Love For Lady Gaga's 'Chromatica': 'I Was NOT Ready!'

Lady Gaga finally unleashed Chromatica on the world on Friday (May 29) and her fellow celebs are loving it just as much as her Little Monsters.

Review: Lady Gaga's Chromatica sheds conflict for club-ready bangers

Lady Gaga's sixth album, Chromatica, sees the popstar stepping back into big pop after the experiment that was Joanne, but at what cost, asks Sam Brooks. Since Lady Gaga's last album, 2016's critically shrugged off Joanne, the star has stepped as far away from her meat-dress persona as possible,

Gogglebox stars Jenny and Lee share tearful message for fans after series 15 finale

Best pals and Gogglebox favourites Jenny Newby and Lee Riley have shared a tearful message for fans on Twitter.

Gogglebox stars Jenny and Lee’s unusual relationship - and their mystery partners

Gogglebox favourites Jenny Newby and Lee Riley have often been mistaken for mother and son or husband and wife - but their other halves might have something to say about that

North Korea executes couple by firing squad for trying to defect

A married couple was executed by firing squad in North Korea after being caught trying to flee with their 14-year-old nephew.

Married couple executed by firing squad for trying to flee North Korea with nephew

The couple were trying to escape to the south with the 14-year-old boy, to reunite him with is father in the South

Stars say 'Central Park' celebrates family, musicals, being outside

NEW YORK, May 29 (UPI) -- The new musical cartoon comedy, Central Park, proves a family doesn't have to be dysfunctional to be hilarious.

Apple’s Central Park is trying to evolve the animated musical

Bob’s Burgers creator Loren Bouchard’s new show has potential

Centre likely to retain limited role and allow states have more say after Lockdown 4.0

The central government may, however, advise state authorities to continue with strict curbs in COVID-19 containment zones in the worst-affected 30 municipal areas that account for 80 percent of the positive cases in the country.

Centre likely to retain limited role and allow states have more say after Lockdown 4.0

The central government may, however, advise state authorities to continue with strict curbs in COVID-19 containment zones in the worst-affected 30 municipal areas that account for 80 per cent of the positive cases in the country. These 30 municipal areas are from Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh,

Centre likely to retain limited role and allow states have more say after lockdown 4.0

Nagaland Page is an English newspaper published from Dimapur, Nagaland.

Lockdown extension: States to have more say in Lockdown 5.0, Centre likely to retain limited role

The central government may, however, advise state authorities to continue with strict curbs in COVID-19 containment zones in the worst-affected 30 municipal areas that account for 80 per cent of the positive cases in the country.

A Texas Supreme Court decision could disenfranchise millions during the pandemic

Voters under age 65 could potentially be disenfranchised.

Democrats’ risky plan to ensure Congress can vote during the pandemic, explained

No one can be sure of whether House Democrats’ plan to allow "proxy voting" is constitutional.

Inconceivable! The Vox Book Club is reading The Princess Bride in June.

Prepare to read.

The High Note’s ambitions aren’t as big as its characters’ dreams. But it’s still fun.

Tracee Ellis Ross and Dakota Johnson play an iconic soul singer and her assistant in the frothy throwback comedy.

I will not reopen our church for Trump. I love our congregants too much to risk their lives.

Religious communities don’t need to hold services in a building to stay spiritually connected.

Household income surged in April despite the collapsing labor market

CARES Act benefits worked really well.

A new bill pushes Congress to do more to combat coronavirus racial disparities

It would allocate $1.5 billion to organizations focused on this work, but it faces an uphill battle for passage.

Mrs. America’s many brands of feminism, discussed and dissected

FX on Hulu’s Mrs. America is some of the best TV of the year. But how does it want us to feel about Phyllis Schlafly?

Scientists are raising questions about a new study suggesting hydroxychloroquine is deadly

A growing body of research finds the antimalarial doesn’t help hospitalized coronavirus patients.

The highlights of HBO Max’s deep catalog

HBO Max’s bountiful treasures may be hard to find, but they’re worth looking for.

The Minnesota Freedom Fund is all over Twitter. Here’s what it does.

How a Twitter campaign to help Minneapolis protesters may also help reform America’s unfair bail system.

A third of Americans report anxiety or depression symptoms during the pandemic

Young adults are experiencing the highest rates of mental health strain during the pandemic, according to new CDC data.

Oh great, now we’re running out of bikes

Demand for bikes is surging, but the supply chain is still catching up.

Mother of Louisville police shooting victim calls for peace

Looking to defuse tensions in Louisville over the fatal shooting of a black woman by police who broke down her door, the victim's mother on Friday called on protesters to continue demanding justice but to do it in 'the right way without hurting each other.'

Mother of Louisville police shooting victim calls for peace

Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency medical tech, was shot eight times on March 13 after Louisville narcotics detectives knocked down the front door. No drugs were found in the home.

Mother of Louisville police shooting victim calls for peace

Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency medical tech, was shot eight times on March 13 after Louisville narcotics detectives knocked down the front door. No drugs were found in the home.

Former Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher could live to regret this decision

Former Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher could live to regret this decision

Jamie Carragher predicts Liverpool will use rest of campaign to prepare for next season

Liverpool are games away from winning their first Premier League title and could have plenty of time to experiment ahead of next season

The Twitter web app now lets you save drafts and schedule tweets

Twitter is making it easier to manage your tweets and replies before you're ready to send them out. The company has announced that its web app now

Twitter's web app now supports saved drafts and scheduled tweets

What began as an experiment last fall is rolling out to all web app users.

N.C school board votes for in-person graduation amid virus

A school board in North Carolina has voted to hold an in-person graduation ceremony for all its high schools that would be a violation of the state’s coronavirus safety orders.

Despite coronavirus, New Jersey schools are now planning in-person graduations in 2020

New Jersey schools are backpedaling on coronavirus plans after Gov. Phil Murphy said the state will allow in-person graduations.

Officials cite mistakes as CDC removes coronavirus guidance

U.S. health officials removed some coronavirus reopening tips for religious organizations only hours after posting them late last week, deleting guidance that discouraged choir gatherings and the use

Officials cite mistakes as CDC removes coronavirus guidance

U.S. health officials removed some coronavirus reopening tips for religious organizations only hours after posting them late last week, deleting guidance that discouraged choir gatherings and the use of shared communion cups. A federal health official on Friday said the Centers for Disease Control and

Trent Alexander-Arnold backed to play in midfield by ex-Liverpool player Jon Flanagan

Alexander-Arnold has developed into one of the world's best full-backs over the last three seasons - but a former Reds defender believes his future lies further up the pitch

“Best right-back in the world” Alexander-Arnold will end up in midfield, according to Flanagan

Former Liverpool full-back Jon Flanagan has tipped Trent Alexander-Arnold to make the switch from defence to midfield at some point in his career. The Rangers defender clocked a young Trent at Melw…

Trent Alexander-Arnold includes Liverpool and Arsenal strikes in his top three goals of all time

The Reds defender picked his favourite goals while taking into account "opposition and importance of the game" - with Liverpool, Arsenal and Real Madrid strikes making the cut

Ryan Giggs names best three young players in world football including Man Utd target

Giggs broke into the Man Utd first team as a youngster and has been keeping an eye on the current crop of talent already showing great form and potential on the world stage

Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs name three best young players in football

Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs name three best young players in the World football presently, the Red Devils’ target also included.With the new generation of footballers stepping into the centre stage. Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs name three young players who are best in the world.One of the players among them is Borussia Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho who has been on the radar of Manchester United, he praised the Dortmund star’s “bold decision” to leave Manchester City and play in Germany at a young age. Then the Wales manager named the goal-scoring machine Erling Haaland, who gained attention this before and eventually joined Borussia Dortmund in the winter transfer window.The final addition in the list was the 22-year-old Marcus Rashford, who has stormed the Premier League with his excellent performances this season. Speaking of Rashford, the Red Devils legend told Laureus: “I’ve seen him coming through the ranks, such a talented player. And you have Jadon Sancho at Dortmund, a young player who’s made…

Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19 Around The World

This map shows the spread of the virus as monitored by Johns Hopkins University, the WHO, and Worldometers.info. These tallies rely on information provided by governments. In many countries, there are restrictions on releasing such information or reasons why the full story might not want to be told. The methodology, transparency, and quality of this data can vary dramatically country by country.

36 new cases of COVID-19 Confirmed

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  The number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in the country now stands at 317 after 36 new cases were recorded from tests conducted on Thursday. The new cases comprise 24 truck drivers who entered the country through the Elegu, Malaba and Lia points of entry. At least 20 of drivers entered …

No New Cases Of COVID-19

For the seventh day in a row, there are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand.

Oman records highest number of new COVID-19 cases on Friday

The Sultanate of Oman has, today, recorded the highest number of new COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic when the first two cases were reported on the 24th of February, 2020.

Tackling corona around the world

 A long-term lock-down policy during which schools and work are also shut down, however, would cost much more but save fewer additional lives. This would likely leave society worse off.

Use of public transport likely to reduce for 6 months post-lockdown: CSE survey

The CSE's perception survey on changing commuting choices post-pandemic included over 400 middle and high-income groups in Delhi and surrounding NCR cities.The first results show public mood is changing.

Use of public transport likely to dip for 6 mnths post lockdown: CSE survey

Within six months after the lockdown, metro ridership will decline from 37% in pre-lockdown period to 16%, the CSE said.

Be careful in dealing with material info disclosure to investors: Sebi warns TCS

The regulator has asked the IT major to provide adequate and timely information.

Sebi warns TCS over disclosure of material information to investors

Sebi has also asked the company to ensure that disclosures provide adequate, accurate, explicit and timely information to the investors

Appreciate difficulties of PMC bank depositors on moratorium on withdrawals, Delhi HC to Centre, RBI

A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan said upon receipt of any representation from any individual or group of depositors in this regard,

Appreciate difficulties of PMC Bank depositors on moratorium on withdrawals: HC to Centre, RBI

Activist Bejon Kumar Misra filed the petition seeking directions to RBI to ease out the moratorium for withdrawal of deposited money of depositors from PMC Bank during the pandemic

Delhi HC directs RBI, PMC Bank to consider needs of depositors

Delhi HC directs RBI, PMC Bank to consider needs of depositors: Delhi High Court has directed the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Punjab Maharashtra Cooperative Bank, and other respondents to consider the needs of the depositors during the coronavirus-induced lockdown.. Get all latest entertainment & viral stories on english.lokmat.com

Tata vs Mistry: SC to hear Cyrus Mistry’s plea for Tata Sons board seat

Mistry wants the SP group firms - Cyrus Investment Pvt Ltd and Sterling Investment Corporation - should be given proportionate representation on the Tata Sons board and all its committees, which allegedly was denied to his family group.

Tata-Mistry battle: Supreme Court to hear Cyrus Mistry's plea for Tata Sons board position

The apex court's final order in the matter will be important as the dispute has now boiled down to two key issues --a board position for the minority shareholder Shapoorji Pallonji group and turning back Tata Sons into a public limited company from private

Apex court to hear Mistry’s plea for seat on Tata Sons board

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear ousted Tata Group Chairman Cyrus Mistry’s petition seeking a “proportionate” representation for Shapoorji Pallonji Group (SP Group) on Tata Sons board.The SP

Relief for Cyrus Mistry; SC agrees to hear plea on Pallonji Group’s representation on Tata Sons board

The plea seeks representation on Tata Group's board proportionate to 18.4 percent holding of Pallonji Group

Congestion on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway after Haryana seals borders of 4 other districts over Covid-19 spread

Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij Thursday directed that main as well as interior roads connecting Gurgaon, Faridabad, Sonipat and Jhajjar with the national capital be sealed.

Huge congestion on Delhi-Gurgaon road after Haryana seals borders over Covid spread

Videos from the Delhi-Gurgaon border showed many cars and vehicles stranded on the Delhi-Gurgaon connecting road after Haryana sealed the borders with Delhi.

15 runs bana kar out ho jaega: Shikhar Dhawan recalls being sledged by Pakistan fans in 2015 World Cup

India opener Shikhar Dhawan has revealed that he was sledged by Pakistan fans ahead of his side's 2015 World Cup clash against the arch-rivals.

’15 runs banake out hojayega’: Shikhar Dhawan recalls Pakistan fans’ taunts in 2015 World Cup

Interacting with women cricketers Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues on their web show ‘Double Trouble’, Shikhar Dhawan spoke of an incident when Pakistan fans targeted him.

Telangana: Sons refuse to allow 80-year-old mother into house out of COVID-19 fear

The woman today returned from Sholapur in Maharashtra after a stay at her relatives house in the wake of relaxations in lockdown norms, but her elder son and his wife did not allow her into the house, said Edla Ashok, a division member of Karimnagar Municipal Corporation.

Telangana: Sons refuse to allow 80-year-old mother into house out of Covid-19 fear

The woman on Friday returned from Sholapur in Maharashtra after a stay at her relatives' house in the wake of relaxations in lockdown norms, but her elder son and his wife did not allow her into the house.

NC Says It Won’t Be Part Of Delimitation Commission

The National Conference on Friday rejected the process of setting up of a Delimitation Commission by the Centre for redrawing parliamentary and assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir, saying its MPs will not participate in the exercise as the party is unwilling to accept the events of last year's August 5

NC 'rejects' delimitation commission, will not be its part

National Conference on Friday “rejected” the recently announced Delimitation Commission, saying three of its members of the parliament will not

Delimitation Panel: 15 MPs nominated as associate members  

New Delhi:  The Lok Sabha Speaker has nominated 15 MPs from Jammu and Kashmir, Assam, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh as “associate members” of the Delimitation Commission to assist the panel in redrawing parliamentary and assembly constituencies of the northeastern states and the union territory. The 15 MPs include two Union ministers — Kiren Rijiju […]

Can't be part of anything we opposed in SC: NC's Masoodi on delimitation commission

In his first remarks after being named as a member of delimitation commission, National Conference Member of Parliament, Hasnain Masoodi on Friday said

NC’s Farooq Abdullah, Hasnain Masoodi among five MPs nominated as associate members of J&K delimitation commission

Party had earlier challenged the J&K Reorganisation Act, which facilitates delimitation.

ANC support NC on delimitation process

SRINAGAR, May 29: The Awami National Conference (ANC) president Khalida Shah has supported the contention of the National Conference in rejecting and not participating in the delimitation of J&K Legidlative Assembly constituencies set in motion by the central government.In statement here today, Khalida Shah said that the delimitation exercise initiated by the Election Commission of India with nominal representation from the political parties amounts to playing farce with the people of J&K when there is complete lockdown since August 5, 2019 and after that total shutdown in the Coronavirus crisis.She suggested that such an exercise should have been undertaken under normal circumstances. She supported the decision of the NC to boycott the delimitation exercise until full statehood to J&K is restored and all fundamental rights of the state subjects of J&K are restored under Article 35A of Indian Constitution.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Nominates 15 MPs As Associate Members Of Delimitation Panel For J&K, Northeastern States

The Delimitation Commission was constituted on 7 March and is headed by retired SC Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai.

Fortnite delays its big end-of-season event by one week

It will now take place on June 6th at 2PM ET.

FCC commissioner says Trump’s Section 230 plan ‘does not work’

There’s a growing rift over the proposal

Hulu is launching an official Watch Party feature

It’s about time streaming services offered this.

HP’s high-resolution Reverb G2 is a $599 headset for VR gaming

Preorders open today for a fall launch.

Google search results will take ‘page experience’ into account next year

It’s not just about page speed — now, it’s about making the pages less annoying when they’ve loaded.

Apple now sells refurbished iPhone XRs

Starting at $499

The Verge’s Father’s Day Gift Guide 2020

Great Father’s Day gift ideas for dads young and old.

Uber introduces a new hourly rate for longer, multistop trips

Uber will charge $50 an hour for these longer trips.

Here’s what to expect as SpaceX launches its first human crew to space

What you need to know about the first orbital launch from the US in a decade.

Donald Trump escalates Twitter feud by cross-posting blocked message

Trump has been fighting with Twitter all week.

Let’s go through Trump’s terrible internet censorship order, line by line

It’s worse than we thought.

Kickstarter’s CEO on why he doesn’t think the company will only do crowdfunding forever

Exploring other business opportunities

Google reportedly rescinds 2,000 contract worker jobs

Google said it would slow hiring "given that we are faced with a global crisis of uncertain depth and duration."

Summer game fest: how to watch this summer’s digital gaming events

It seems like there will be a lot of gaming news this summer.

Facebook’s latest experiment is an attempt to make live TV events more social

Hosted by journalists and former athletes.

Apple comes out swinging against Tile after EU complaint

Apple claims it’s just protecting users.

Ted Cruz wants Twitter investigated over Iran sanctions compliance

A new front in Trump’s spat with the platform.

Amazon will no longer support the Echo Look, encourages owners to recycle theirs

People can use the Amazon Shopping app instead.

Twitter isn’t a government, but it’s the best one we’ve got

As the president rages, Twitter finds its courage

Prosecutor asks for patience during George Floyd investigation: 'We have to get this right'

U.S. Attorney Erica MacDonald and Hennepin County Attorney Michael Freeman on Thursday asked for the public to remain calm as they investigate the death of George Floyd. Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, died on Monday in Minneapolis after a white police officer kneeled on his neck for several minutes. The incident was recorded, and Floyd is heard saying, "I can't breathe." The four officers involved in the incident were fired on Tuesday, and Freeman told CNN all have invoked their Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination. MacDonald and Freeman held a joint press conference, which started about two hours late. MacDonald said they "thought we would have another development I could tell you about. Unfortunately, we don't at this point." Both her office and the FBI are conducting a "robust and meticulous investigation," she said, adding that their "highest priority is that justice will be served." Freeman said his job is to prove the officer who kneeled on Floyd "violated a criminal statute. And there is other…

Prosecutor asks for patience during George Floyd investigation: 'We have to get this right'

U.S. Attorney Erica MacDonald and Hennepin County Attorney Michael Freeman on Thursday asked for the public to remain calm as they investigate the death of George Floyd.Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, died on Monday in Minneapolis after a white police officer kneeled on his neck for several minutes.

Fix SEO Problems and Rise up the Google Search Rankings with this $25 tool

While social media marketing gets loads of attention, Google is still the most important source of traffic to any website. But how exactly do you reach the top of the results page? SSEOZI is a platform that helps you optimize your site, with a range of tools for finding and fixing SEO problems. It's simple enough for beginners, yet powerful enough for experts. Right now, you can get...

Fix SEO Problems and Rise up the Google Search Rankings with this $25 tool

While social media marketing gets loads of attention, Google is still the most important source of traffic to any website. But how exactly do you reach the top of the results page? SSEOZI is a platform that helps you optimize your site, with a range of tools for finding and fixing SEO problems. It's simple enough for beginners, yet powerful enough for experts. Right now, you can get...

Fix SEO Problems and Rise up the Google Search Rankings with this $25 tool

While social media marketing gets loads of attention, Google is still the most important source of traffic to any website. But how exactly do you reach the top of the results page? SSEOZI is a platform that helps you optimize your site, with a range of tools for finding and fixing SEO problems. It's simple enough for beginners, yet powerful enough for experts. Right now, you can get...

Chinese graduate students may be next hit by US-China tensions

US News: The Trump admin may soon expel thousands of Chinese graduate students enrolled at US universities and impose other sanctions against China in the late

Chinese grad students may be next hit by US-China tensions

The Trump administration may expel thousands of Chinese graduate students enrolled at US universities in the latest sign of tensions between Washington and Beijing that are raging over trade, the

IndiGo appoints Venkataramani Sumantran as independent director

India Business News: NEW DELHI: Venkataramani Sumantran, the chairman and managing director of Chennai-based Celeris Technologies, has been appointed the independent direc.

IndiGo appoints Venkataramani Sumantran as independent director

Venkataramani Sumantran, the chairman and managing director of Chennai-based Celeris Technologies, has been appointed the independent director of IndiGo, the airline said on Friday. Sumantran will

Taiwan top court rules adultery no longer a crime

Campaigners against the law say it deepened gender inequality and violated rights to privacy

Taiwan top court rules adultery no longer a crime

Taiwan's top court has decriminalised adultery, ruling the law against it breached constitutional protections of sexual autonomy and equality, in a move hailed by rights groups.

Taiwan top court rules adultery no longer a crime

TAIPEI: Taiwan's top court decriminalised adultery Friday (May 29), ruling the law against it breached constitutional protections of sexual ...

Israeli Scientists Find Traces of Cannabis and Frankincense on 2,700-Year-Old Altars

Israeli researchers have analyzed organic residues from two altars of the 8th century BC shrine at the Biblical fortress of Arad and found that one of them contained frankincense that was mixed with animal fat for evaporation; on the other altar, cannabis substance was mixed with animal dung to enable its mild heating.

Cannabis And Frankincense Discovered At Ancient "Holy Of Holies" Altar

Resting atop two limestone altars located at the entrance of Israel’s “holy of holies” shrine are the black residual remains of cannabis and frankincense,

Chemical signatures of cannabis, frankincense found on Iron Age altars in Israel

May 29 (UPI) -- Two Iron Age altars found inside an ancient shrine in Israel once held cannabis and frankincense, according to chemical analysis of the artifacts.

Evidence of Cannabis Use Reportedly Found at Ancient Israelite Temple Altar

The researchers argued that the practice of burning pot might've been employed by the priests at Jerusalem as well.

Anil Khanna defends decision, says can't authorise expenditure in absence of approval from president or secretary general

Tokyo Olympics News: Indian Olympic Association's finance committee chairman Anil Khanna on Friday defended his decision not to give clearance for hotel bookings relating

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Anil Khanna defends decision to not give early clearance for hotel bookings, argues absence of president or SG

IOA President Narinder Batra had asked Khanna to furnish

Pakistan to float $1.5b Eurobonds

Move comes after inflow of hot foreig­n money proved costly

Pakistan plans to raise $1.5bn in Eurobonds, officials say

Pakistan News: Pakistan plans to raise $1.5 billion through Eurobonds to bridge a balance of payments gap for the financial year beginning July 1, said sources. With

Stocks tumble ahead of Trump's China press conference

May 29 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump's upcoming news conference on China Friday shook up stocks in morning trading on Wall Street, as the White House could respond to the communist country's action against Hong Kong.

Stocks quickly cutting losses ahead of Trump's China press conference

Stocks were lower on Friday as traders braced for an upcoming news conference on U.S.-China relations from President Donald Trump.

Harvey Weinstein Raped Four Women, New Lawsuit Alleges

Court documents state that a woman who was 17 years old at the time of her attack is among the accusers.

Hollywood Reporter TV Critics: 10 Great Shows That Feel Like Summer

The next few months won't come with all the usual pleasures, but these series offer their own versions of the breezy escapism, steamy atmosphere and melancholic nostalgia viewers may be craving.

TV Ratings: 'Millionaire,' ABC Game Shows Top Thursday

Fox's 'Labor of Love' builds a little on its soft premiere, and other originals are fairly steady.

Film Schedule "in Flux" as San Fran Eyes Reopening After 'Tenet,' 'Mulan' Dates: Analyst

"Given the continued uncertainties around reopening timelines, capacity restrictions and moviegoer responses, we remain cautious on the pure-play exhibitors," says B. Riley FBR's Eric Wold.

Emmys: HBO Max's Elmo Talk Show Enters Race (Exclusive)

The 'Sesame Street' spinoff, episodes of which run 15 minutes, will aim to dethrone 'Carpool Karaoke: The Series' in the short form variety series category.

HBO Max Speeds Up 'Love Life' Release Post-Launch

A planned weekly rollout for the remaining episodes will convert into a more bingeable schedule.

Behind Scorsese's 'Killers' Apple Deal: $200M+ Budget, "Low-Risk" for Paramount

The studio balked at a script change that flipped Leonardo DiCaprio’s role: "Smaller scale, same budget."

Ava DuVernay, Jason Blum and Rita Wilson Among 153 Candidates for Film Academy Board

Other notable candidates include Janusz Kaminski (cinematographers branch).

CBS News President Susan Zirinsky Says Corporate Execs Have Discussed Pay Cut

The company, which underwent layoffs this week, has not yet docked executive pay, which has "upset" some network staffers.

Woody Allen Says He Accepts a "Large Number of People" Won't Ever Believe Him

“Anything I say sounds self-serving and defensive, so it’s best if I just go my way and work," the filmmaker says.

L.A. County Task Force to Present Guidelines on Tuesday For "Immediate Reopening" of Film And TV Production

In the latest COVID-19 press briefing for L.A. County, officials noted Tuesday would offer updates to reopen sectors such as theme parks, sports venues and film and digital media spaces.

New report alleges killings, mass detentions in Ethiopia

A new report by the rights group Amnesty International accuses Ethiopia’s security forces of extrajudicial killings and mass detentions even as the country’s reformist prime minister was awarded the N

New Amnesty report alleges killings, mass detentions in Ethiopia

The report says security forces killed at least 25 people in 2019 in the East Guji and West Guji zones of the restive Oromia region amid suspicions of supporting a rebel group

Windows 10 May 2020 Update release date, news and features

Windows 10 May 2020 Update will get many changes – here are the major ones and how they'll work.

Windows 10 May 2020 update roll out begins: Here are key features and how you can download it

The update brings Specialized Display feature that enables the screen to be dedicated to a specific purpose.

Here are all the features Microsoft removed or deprecated in Windows 10 May 2020 Update

Microsoft began to roll out the latest big feature update for Windows 10 a couple of days ago, and you can get it via Windows Update, or force the update if it’s not yet showing up for you, although that’s probably not a great idea given the current number of known issues.

Warning over inflatable toys after dramatic sea rescue

A co-pilot of the Shannon-based coast guard helicopter has advised people to be careful in the water with inflatable toys after the dramatic rescue of a five year-old girl who drifted out towards the sea in Co Kerry yesterday.

The Week contest: Inflatable eats

This week's question: The Open Hearth restaurant in South Carolina has opened its doors, but with inflatable dolls seated at 50 percent of the tables, to create a convivial atmosphere while still ensuring patrons sit at least 6 feet apart. What would be an appropriate name for a new, socially distanced restaurant chain that fills half its tables with inflatable patrons?

'It is dire:' Study finds B.C. logging continues on critical caribou habitat

The British Columbia government has permitted logging on more than 900 square kilometres of land despite its being listed as critical caribou habitat, says newly released research.

'It is dire:' Study finds B.C. logging continues on critical caribou habitat

The British Columbia government has permitted logging on more than 900 square kilometres of land despite its being listed as critical caribou habitat, says

'It is dire:' Study finds B.C. logging continues on critical caribou habitat

The British Columbia government has permitted logging on more than 900 square kilometres of land despite its being listed as critical caribou habitat, says

Study finds B.C. logging continues on critical caribou habitat

Researchers argue that points to Canada’s ongoing failure to protect endangered species

SA's Frittelli won't defend John Deere PGA title as event is cancelled

The John Deere Classic, in position to be the first PGA Tour event to be played with spectators since the coronavirus pandemic, has been cancelled.

US PGA John Deere Classic will not be played: Reports

Golf News: The John Deere Classic, in position to be the first US PGA Tour event to be played with spectators since the coronavirus pandemic shutdown, will not b

Six Super Bowls? Bill Belichick-led Jets had unlimited potential

Jan. 4, 2000, is a day that forever will live in infamy for diehard Jets fans. As shocking as Bill Belichick’s sudden resignation as the “HC of the NYJ’’ was that day — a missive scrawled on

Bill Belichick-Jets dynasty that wasn’t came down to ‘control’

In a weeklong series, The Post is looking at alternate realities in New York sports. We are examining “what if” scenarios for our teams, reversals of fortune that would have radically changed not

America really doesn’t need Silicon Valley to get into the fact-checking biz

No American, not even the president, has a right to a social-media account. Tech firms are free to ban any user they see fit. They’re free to “fact-check” anyone and enforce their policies

Half of coronavirus cases in Washington state are under the age of 40

The coronavirus is moving from older to younger residents in Washington state. Half of the confirmed cases in Washington by early May are under the age of 40, marking a significant shift from the

Michigan ‘welcome’ signs are anything but amid coronavirus

Welcome to Michigan — not. Two electronic billboards at the Indiana border are urging travelers to think again before driving into the Wolverine State so long as coronavirus lockdowns are in

Mark Teixeira: MLB should be back, but owners better not ‘break’ union

Mark Teixeira said he was “cautiously optimistic” Major League Baseball and the Players Association would come to an agreement in the coming weeks to allow for there to be an abbreviated

Top publications come up empty at National Magazine Awards

The American Society of Magazine Editors inducted former Esquire Editor-in-Chief David Granger into the Magazine Hall of Fame after handing out over two dozen National Magazine Awards virtually for

Oregon woman buys winning lottery ticket with cash from sewing face masks

"I don't play a lot," said winner Lorna Hewitt, who bought her winning Keno-8 ticket at a grocery store in the town of Sisters.

Twitter needs to fact-check these tweets from prominent liberals

This week, for the first time, Twitter “fact-checked” one of President Trump’s opinions and redirected users to coverage from that paragon of fairness and objectivity, CNN (don’t

Coronavirus crisis crippling debt-heavy Serta Simmons

The nation’s biggest mattress maker is in danger of becoming a coronavirus casualty this summer — and it’s the company’s private-equity owners that have made it vulnerable. Serta Simmons — a

Hammer-wielding woman arrested after racist rant against Latino couple

She got nailed. A hammer-wielding Texas woman was arrested Sunday after reportedly launching a racist, profanity-laced rant at a Latina doctor and her husband while misidentifying them as

Connecticut woman allegedly spits in face of shopper going wrong way in one-way aisle

A Connecticut woman was arrested for allegedly spitting in the face of a man who was disobeying a supermarket’s one-way aisle direction, a report said. Martine Shanchuk, of Sandy Hook, tried to

Roger Goodell: NFL plans to allow coaches back in team facilities next week

The NFL is about to take one small step toward restoring normalcy. Commissioner Roger Goodell announced Thursday following a virtual owners meeting that coaching staffs are expected to be allowed back

Healthy people should wear masks only if caring for coronavirus patients, WHO says

The World Health Organization is recommending healthy people, including those who don’t exhibit COVID-19 symptoms, only wear masks when taking care of someone infected with the

Trevor Bauer-Kyle Lohse’s MLB labor feud takes wild turn: ‘Sexist’

MLB players’ unhappiness with the latest salary proposal from the game’s owners, and how they have handled themselves in the process, are now pitting pitchers of different eras against each other

Dave Gettleman may finally be on other side of Giants mess

Part 13 in a series analyzing the New York Giants. There is this contingent of fans who almost prefer to see the Giants slip-slide away, so as to confirm in their minds general manager Dave Gettleman

Hawaii governor to extend traveler quarantine past June

HONOLULU — Hawaii Gov. David Ige on Thursday said he would extend the state’s 14-day quarantine requirement for travelers arriving in the state beyond June 30. The state mandated the quarantine

Trump slams Minneapolis mayor over violent George Floyd protests

President Trump early Friday threatened to “get the job done right” to control the violent Minneapolis protests if the city’s mayor doesn’t “get his act together.” “I can’t

One way Joe Flacco can stop any Jets’ QB controversy chatter

Here’s how the Jets’ signing of Joe Flacco to be Sam Darnold’s backup is going to work best: If Flacco makes it work. On paper, the acquisition looks like the perfect move as insurance for the

Carmelo Anthony weighs in on Michael Jordan-LeBron James GOAT debate

Carmelo Anthony wasn’t comfortable with the question, but he acknowledges there is just one basketball GOAT — Michael Jordan. The former New York Knick — who talked with CBS Sports on

Porn star Maitland Ward of ‘Boy Meets World’ fame having a ball in lockdown

She's turning what's been a lackluster lockdown for most into a boob-filled blowout.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey hits back at Trump over leadership jab

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey lashed back early Friday at President Trump, who accused him of being a “very weak” leader amid the protests roiling the city over George Floyd’s death.

Minneapolis police release 911 transcript that started George Floyd arrest

Minneapolis police have released the transcript of the 911 call that began with a report of someone, later determined to be George Floyd, using a counterfeit bill to buy cigarettes.

Novartis will start making coronavirus vaccine this month

Swiss drugmaker Novartis will start producing a genetic coronavirus vaccine this month under a deal with Massachusetts researchers. AveXis, Novartis’ gene-therapy arm, agreed to manufacture the

New York coronavirus tracing program falls behind on hiring goals

The joint initiative between Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office and Bloomberg Philanthropies has successfully trained and hired just 2,164 tracers.

Study finds black patients have double the odds for coronavirus hospital admission

A new study found that the odds of coronavirus hospital admission were nearly doubled if a patient is black. The study, published on May 27 in the New England Journal of Medicine, set out to find more

Giants mailbag: Jadeveon Clowney isn’t on team’s radar

You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published

Tyson Foods to close Iowa pork plant amid coronavirus outbreak

Tyson Foods plans to temporarily close an Iowa pork plant where nearly a quarter of the workers have caught the novel coronavirus.

Over 500 National Guard soldiers activated amid George Floyd protests

More than 500 Minnesota National Guard soldiers have been activated to help contain violent protests in the Twin Cities over George Floyd’s death.

Bald eagle nest spotted in Cape Cod for first time in 115 years

Bald eagle numbers in Massachusetts have soared so far in 2020, according to state wildlife officials. They described the ascension as “a dramatic uptick,” with more than 70 active nests located

Coronavirus is saving Astros from MLB hate: Yankees’ Adam Ottavino

Before the coronavirus pandemic shut down Major League Baseball, the Astros were still the sport’s collective enemy for their 2017 sign-stealing scandal. Yankees reliever Adam Ottavino is

Melvin Gordon brutally shades Chargers: ‘Didn’t have fans anyway’

No fans, no problem. With the coronavirus pandemic threatening live sports attendance, new Broncos running back Melvin Gordon says that he’s prepared to deal with that fallout having played for

NYPD discussing charges for Central Park ‘Karen’ Amy Cooper with DA

The NYPD is working with the Manhattan DA’s Office to determine whether any charges could be brought against the white woman who called cops on a black man in Central Park, a police official said

Bill would add 15 to 35 years in prison for COVID-19 scam artists

The legislation, introduced late Thursday, would temporarily boost federal criminal penalties by 15 years for pandemic-related fraud and by 35 years for COVID-19-linked counterfeit goods.

Most Americans worry they will never be financially stable

Seven in 10 Americans worry they will never be financially independent, according to new research. And this might be the result of a lack of financial knowledge — the survey of 2,000 Americans

De Blasio says New Yorkers ‘have to improvise’ their way around town

New Yorkers will "have to improvise" how they get around town during the next phase of the coronavirus crisis, Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Friday.

Gov. Cuomo delays Phase 2 reopen for New York regions, outraging officials

Frustrated upstate officials and businesses are demanding that Gov. Andrew Cuomo allow them to immediately begin Phase 2 of their economic reopening following the two-month shutdown triggered by the

Elon Musk earns performance-based Tesla payout worth $775M

Elon Musk is officially in the money. The Tesla CEO on Thursday became eligible to cash in on a controversial payday which could see him pocket more than $700 million. The electric automaker said in a

Facial reconstruction provides glimpse of priest who died 900 years ago

Experts in the U.K. have reconstructed the face of a priest who died 900 years ago. The priest’s skeleton was discovered at Lincoln Cathedral in England earlier this year. Analysis of the remains

De Blasio backs George Floyd protests despite coronavirus gathering ban

Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday welcomed peaceful mass protests in the Big Apple over the police-involved death of George Floyd — even as he has staunchly barred other demonstrations, religious

Amy Klobuchar won’t back down from VP bid over prosecutor record criticism

WASHINGTON — Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar on Friday refused to withdraw her bid to become Joe Biden’s vice president after it emerged that she once failed to get charges brought against

1Oak founder’s #ZoomFest invites everyone behind the velvet rope — finally

He created a more inclusive party, not just one for boldface names.

Derek Chauvin, cop who pinned down George Floyd, faces murder charge

The cop who was caught on camera using his knee to pin George Floyd’s neck to the ground is being charged with unintentional murder and manslaughter — but may face more serious

Investor group allowed to buy Grindr from Chinese firm for $620M

Chinese gaming company Beijing Kunlun Tech said on Friday that a US national security panel approved the $620 million sale of popular gay dating app Grindr to an investor group called San Vicente

NYPD cop caught on camera purposely coughing on Bronx man

A plain-clothes NYPD cop purposely coughed on a man in The Bronx amid the coronavirus pandemic, a shocking new video shows.

American Airlines allegedly stopped flight attendant from wearing face shield

The woman recently returned to the skies after being grounded for a month due to coronavirus-related cancellations, but found out that someone who tested positive for the illness was aboard one of her

John Harbaugh’s plan to make Lamar Jackson even more unstoppable

On the heels of an unanimous MVP season, Ravens head coach John Harbaugh says that quarterback Lamar Jackson is going to make opposing teams’ secondaries “pay” this

Stocks tumble as Wall Street awaits Trump’s China salvo

US stocks tumbled Friday as Wall Street anxiously awaited for President Trump to announce his next economic salvo against China. The Dow Jones industrial average slid as much as 368.97 points, or 1.4

Murder hornets resurface in Washington state and Canada

Murder hornets have resurfaced in Washington state and appear to have reached British Columbia in Canada, officials said.

Building a better boot camp: How to make Marines during the pandemic — and beyond

Picture Marine Corps boot camp. You probably see a huge drill instructor screaming directly into the face of a determined young recruit. Well, all that’s on hold for now. Roughly 2,000 new recruits

The top summer plans families canceled due to coronavirus

Children are going to be completely bored by July 2 — as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research. Three in four parents agreed that keeping their child entertained this summer

Applicants find chaotic hiring process at NYC coronavirus tracing program

The Big Apple’s giant new program to trace and contain coronavirus infections has been marred by a chaotic hiring process, leaving applicants who thought they were hired twisting in the wind and

Trump’s fossil fuel agenda gets pushback from federal judges

BILLINGS, Mont. — Federal courts have delivered a string of rebukes to the Trump administration over what they found were failures to protect the environment and address climate change as it

China reveals plan for ‘Heavenly Palace’ space station to rival ISS

China has outlined plans to build an orbiting science lab by 2023. The “Heavenly Palace” station will house six people and serve as a test bed for experiments on astronomy, technology and

Chris Carpenter wishes he could have helped Roy Halladay

With ESPN’s latest documentary series “Imperfect: The Roy Halladay Story” set to air Friday, one of Halladay’s longtime teammates and friends, Chris Carpenter, revealed just how complicated

Tennis fans freak out over Rafael Nadal retirement scare

Tennis fans couldn’t believe what they were seeing on social media when the words “Nadal” and “retirement” began trending on social media on Friday morning. The name synonymous with the

Monkeys steal coronavirus blood samples from lab worker

A mob of monkeys stormed a lab worker in India and snatched several coronavirus-positive blood samples — causing outbreak-fearing neighbors to go ape, according to a report Friday. In the totally

Trump cuts off World Health Organization over China coronavirus ‘coverup’

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Friday announced he is suspending the United States’ relationship with the World Health Organization — accusing the global body of covering up the

Family of public defender strangled to death on Turks and Caicos files wrongful death suit

The family of the Long Island public defender found strangled to death at Club Med on Turks and Caicos two years ago has filed a $10 million wrongful death lawsuit, according to a new report. The son

Tenants plan suit against NYCHA officials for coronavirus response

Distraught public housing residents plan to sue the New York City Housing Authority after 1241 tenants died of COVID-19 and thousands more were sickened because the buildings were not properly

Trump says Twitter misunderstood his tweet about looters and shooting

President Trump says Twitter employees misunderstood his intent when deciding to censor a Friday morning tweet that said looting may lead to shooting in Minnesota. Trump tweeted Friday afternoon that

Cuomo must respond to Long Island strip club seeking to open amid coronavirus, judge says

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration has to respond by early June to a federal lawsuit by a Long Island strip club that has sought to reopen amid the coronavirus outbreak, a judge ruled

Coronavirus hot spot Los Angeles can reopen restaurants, salons, Gov. Newsom says

Los Angeles can reopen its restaurants, barbershops and hair salons for sit-down service, California officials said Friday — even though the county is still the epicenter of the state’s

SpaceX prototype vehicle explodes during engine test

A SpaceX launch vehicle prototype burst into flames during a test at a Texas launchpad Friday afternoon — a day before the company hopes to send two NASA astronauts into space on another craft

Trump says US will no longer treat Hong Kong as autonomous region

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Friday announced sweeping changes to the US relationship with Hong Kong, declaring the region would no longer be viewed as autonomous from China or given

Rocker Bob Kulick, who wrote ‘Sweet Victory’ for ‘SpongeBob,’ dead at 70

Kulick was an accomplished session guitarist and producer who played with Lou Reed, Meat Loaf and Diana Ross.

MTA ‘confounded’ by CDC push for people to avoid mass transit

MTA Chairman Pat Foye on Friday blasted a new CDC guidance that businesses encourage employees to avoid mass transit. “The CDC’s latest guidance marks yet another confounding

Ex-party girl Cat Marnell plots return to NYC amid coronavirus

When the coronavirus hit, Cat Marnell was in Cairo.

Ex-con racks up 19 arrests during crime spree thanks to loose bail laws

A 55-year-old felon has used loose bail laws to terrorize Big Apple residents with a three borough crime-spree in which he was arrested 19 times and repeatedly released, The Post has learned. Frank

Texas friendly fire tragedy kills deputy on morning of his kid’s graduation

A sheriff’s deputy accidently shot and killed a constable’s office deputy early Friday as the two investigated a report of suspicious activity at a vacant house a half-hour southeast of

States might turn to legalized gambling with budgets rocked by coronavirus

The coronavirus pandemic could lead to a quicker expansion of sports betting and internet gambling in the US as states deal with huge budget deficits and look for new tax revenue wherever they can

Ilhan Omar had ‘Britney Spears-style meltdown’ after first marriage ended

Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar addresses feverish speculation over her messy personal life in a new autobiography where she describes a “Britney Spears-style meltdown” after leaving her first

Daniel Jones’ rookie season made a big impression on Chris Simms

Former NFL quarterback Chris Simms is apparently a big fan of Giants quarterback Daniel Jones. The bottom 10 pass-throwers on Simms’ annual Top-40 quarterback rankings does not include Jones —

Worldwide soccer scandal satirized in Amazon’s ‘El Presidente’

The new Amazon series "El Presidente" lays bare the 2015 FIFA soccer scandal that exposed the international organization's wide-ranging corruption.

Carol Burnett takes a deep dive into her classic CBS variety show

"The Carol Burnett Show" is making its streaming debut.

Coronavirus began spreading in US as early as late January, CDC says

Coronavirus began slowly spreading in the US as early as late January or early February — and went undetected for a month, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The

Virgin Islands AG reaches deal for Epstein victims compensation fund

George previously raised questions about the victim fund — which would pay money to Epstein accusers who choose to settle rather than continue litigation — claiming there weren't enough

I was ‘rehomed’ and it was the best thing that ever happened to me

Ana Shurmer was adopted when she was 7 by a wealthy family. Five years later, she was "rehomed."

Pigs roasted alive in coronavirus mass-extermination, probe uncovers

Iowa’s largest pork producer has killed thousands of pigs with a gruesome mass-extermination method amid a coronavirus-fueled oversupply — slowly roasting and suffocating the animals to death, an

Minneapolis mayor issues curfew amid destructive uprisings

The mayor of Minneapolis imposed a citywide 8 p.m. curfew starting Friday night following three nights of destructive protests in the city over the death of George Floyd. The curfew will bar people

People are mistaking stimulus payments for junk or scam mail

"Got my 'stimulus check' in the mail today as a shady looking pre-paid debit card," said one tweeter.

Hospital staffer volunteered on his off-time amid pandemic

Roman Khait is a patient representative at Mount Sinai Brooklyn whose main job is to advocate for patients, communicate with their families and make sure all of their needs are met.  And even

Iconic Midtown sports bar Foley’s NY closing down

A New York City sports mecca is no more. Foley’s NY, an iconic Midtown waterhole cherished by sportswriters, fans, and beer lovers alike, will be closing its doors permanently, owner Shaun Clancy

Ruby Rose joins long line of TV stars’ early exits

The show must go on -- with or without its star.

Twitter ignores far worse than Trump — time to stop singling him out

Donald Trump and Twitter are at it again. Like star-crossed enemies, the president and the platform that helped create him have entered into a new fight over how the social-media giant treats

Kickstart a freelance career with these online classes

Freelancers are on the rise: it is projected that by 2027, 50.9% of the total U.S. workforce will be working in a freelance capacity. This makes sense considering gig work provides flexibility that a

Real women are recreating sexy Sports Illustrated Swimsuit covers

Oh, we’re still doing beach bods this year?

Consumer discretionary stocks in the spotlight as U.S. economy reopens

A gradual lifting of lockdowns in some states has stirred hopes for a bounce back for the retailers that make up much of the sector

Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors eye consumer discretionary stocks as US reopens

Investors are taking a closer look at the market's consumer discretionary companies as a reopening U.S. economy fuels hopes of a turnaround for ...

Leukemia drug nilotinib safe, shows promise against Alzheimer's disease in trial

May 29 (UPI) -- The leukemia drug nilotinib, which shows promise in reducing the effects of Alzheimer's disease, is safe and has minimal side effects when used at low doses, according to a small clinical trial published Friday in the journal Annals of Neurology.

Nilotinib appears safe and affects biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease clinical trial

A Georgetown University Medical Center clinical trial investigating the cancer drug nilotinib in people with Alzheimer's disease finds that it is safe and well-tolerated, and researchers say the drug should be tested in a larger study to further determine its safety and efficacy as a potential disease-modifying strategy.

FDI inflows surge 18% in 2019-20 to record $74 billion

India Business News: India’s FDI inflows, including reinvested earnings, rose 18% to a record $73.5 billion during 2019-20, buoyed by a spurt in inflows into computer hard

FDI into India increased 18 per cent to $73 billion in 2019-20

This will spur job creation, says Union Minister Piyush Goyal

Railway Reservations can be made up to 120 days in advance from 31st May

Railway Reservations can be made up to 120 days in advance from 31st May: - Summary of the Gallery

Indian Railways reinstates advance ticket reservation window to 120 days

According to a Railway Ministry spokesperson, the changes shall be implemented from 8 am of the train booking date of May 31 onwards

Reservation period for special trains increased to 120 days: Indian Railway

The changes will be implemented from May 31 onward, according to Indian Railways

Railways to continue advance booking after May 31

Pakistan Railways to continue advance booking after May 31.

Real Madrid and Manchester United remain football's most valuable, says KPMG

Football News: Real Madrid and Manchester United remain the two most valuable football clubs in Europe, according to a report released on Thursday by accountancy fir

Real and Man United remain football's most valuable clubs

Barcelona jumped past Bayern Munich into third place at €3.193 billion.

KEC International Q4 results: Net profit down 3% to Rs 193 crore

Revenue during the quarter declined to Rs 3,673.73 crore as against Rs 3,845.51 crore in the year-ago period.

KEC International Q4 profit down 3% to Rs 193 crore

The global engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) major had clocked a profit of Rs 198.76 crore in January-March 2018-19, it said in a filing to BSE.

Sagar Cements Q4 profit down 94% to Rs 1.18 crore

The Hyderabad-based company had posted a net profit of Rs 18.75 crore in January-March, 2018-19, Sagar Cements said in a BSE filing.

ESAF Small Finance Bank Q4 results: Net profit zooms two-folds to Rs 190 crore

The bank's advances grew 37 per cent to Rs 6,818 crore with deposit rising 63 per cent to Rs 7,028 crore.

The Witcher series hits 50 million sales

Valley of plenty.

The Witcher franchise has crossed 50 million sales

The Witcher franchise has sold over 50 million copies worldwide, according to the latest figures from developer CD Projekt Red. The Witcher 3 is responsible for a huge chunk of those sales, with the popular RPG having sold over 20 million copies as of June 2019.

The Witcher Series passes major sales milestone, shipping over 50 million copies

You can’t keep a good witcher down, especially when they have an ultra successful Netflix series to help punt the games.

Elon Musk gets a $770 million award as Tesla hits goals

He can't sell the shares yet, though.

Elon Musk just earned $780 million from Tesla — but there’s a catch

The monstrous compensation package for Tesla CEO Elon Musk is considered the largest of its kind in history, and it's starting to pay out.

Decision on accelerating easing of restrictions to be made next week

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that the country is on track for phase two of the lockdown exit plan but any easing of restrictions cannot be “accelerated unsafely”.

Questions raised over timing of decision to ease lockdown restrictions

One police chief suggested it had been ‘rushed forward to help ministers in a difficult position’.

Cairns boy dead after alleged scuffle in suburban park

Police say the 12-year-old boy was involved in a physical altercation between two groups in a Cairns suburb when he fell to the ground unconscious.

Cairns boy dead after alleged scuffle in suburban park

Police say the 12-year-old boy was involved in a physical altercation between two groups in a Cairns suburb when he fell to the ground unconscious.

Cairns boy dead after alleged scuffle in suburban park

Police say the 12-year-old boy was involved in a physical altercation between two groups in a Cairns suburb when he fell to the ground unconscious.

Boy, 12, dead after ‘fight’ in Cairns park

Queensland police are investigating the sudden death of a 12-year-old boy during an altercation at a park in Cairns overnight.

Hong Kong on borrowed time as China pushes for more control

BANGKOK (AP) — Hong Kong has been living on borrowed time ever since the British made it a colony nearly 180 years ago, and all the more so after Beijing took control in 1997 and granted it autonomous status.China’s passage of a national security law for the city is the latest sign that the 50-year “one country, two systems” arrangement that allowed Hong Kong to keep its own legal, financial and trade regimes is perishable.China’s communist leaders have been preparing for decades to take full control of the glittering capitalist oasis, while building up their own trade and financial centers to take Hong Kong's place.

Hong Kong on borrowed time as China pushes for more control | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

BANGKOK >> Hong Kong has been living on borrowed time ever since the British made it a colony nearly 180 years ago, and all the more so after Beijing took control in 1997 and granted it autonomous status.

LIVE: Trump to speak on China as it pushes for more control in Hong Kong

China’s communist leaders have been preparing for decades to take full control of the glittering capitalist oasis, while building up their own trade and financial centers to take Hong Kong's place.

“I cut myself off from Mumbai to write peacefully here,” says Ali Abbas Zafar who is spending lockdown at his dream home in Dehradun

Bollywood celebrities are spending lockdown at different destinations, while few are stuck in Mumbau, others have managed to travel out of the city. ‘

Ali Abbas Zafar Finishes Script of Katrina Kaif's Superhero Film at His New Bungalow in Dehradun

Ali Abbas Zafar has made a sprawling property in Dehradun where he's currently living with his parents. He has converted the bungalow in a studio and has finished the script of his next which is a superhero film with Katrina Kaif.

I Told Dravid he Was Not Out After ODI in 1996: Latif

Latif added after Dravid was given out, he had asked the former if he was out, to which his response was 'no'.

I told Dravid he was not out after ODI in 1996: Latif

Cricket News: Former Indian batting great Rahul Dravid was known to rarely show any dissent if he was wrongly given out by the umpire and one such occasion was famo

All the Early New Movie Releases You Can Stream Right Now

With theaters closed, movies like 'The High Note' and 'The Lovebirds' are available to watch now.

All the new movies and early theater releases you can watch at home right now

Movie theaters were coincidentally closed up during a time when fewer blockbuster movies are scheduled, and studios quickly delayed many of their biggest

Liam Gallagher offers brother Noel olive branch on his birthday

The men have feuded since Oasis split in 2009.

Liam Gallagher offers brother Noel olive branch on his birthday

The men have feuded since Oasis split in 2009.

Liam Gallagher offers brother Noel olive branch on his birthday

The men have feuded since Oasis split in 2009.

Dua Lipa calls for refugee charity donations as she kicks off 24-hour concert

One Humanity Live is raising money for a variety of charities.

Dua Lipa calls for refugee charity donations as she kicks off 24-hour concert

One Humanity Live is raising money for a variety of charities.

Dua Lipa calls for refugee charity donations as she kicks off 24-hour concert

One Humanity Live is raising money for a variety of charities.

People are becoming more aware of Covid-19’s global impact, Idris Elba says

The actor spoke during an online briefing organised by the World Economic Forum.

People are becoming more aware of Covid-19’s global impact, Idris Elba says

The actor spoke during an online briefing organised by the World Economic Forum.

People are becoming more aware of Covid-19's global impact, Idris Elba says

The actor spoke during an online briefing organised by the World Economic Forum.

Lata Mangeshkar pays tribute to lyricist Yogesh Gaur on his demise

Veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar on Friday paid tribute to lyricist Yogesh Gaur after his demise earlier today. The 90-year-old singer expressed her res

Lata Mangeshkar pays tribute to lyricist Yogesh Gaur on his demise

100 Indian users warned of govt-backed phishing attacks: Google

100 Indian users warned of govt-backed phishing attacks: Google. In a blog post, Google said its Threat Analysis Group tracks more than 270 targeted or government-backed groups from over 50 countries. It, however, did not clarify which governments have targeted these users.

Indian users target of ‘state-backed’ attackers: Google

India News: NEW DELHI: Google notified between 51 to 100 users in India that their accounts were being targeted by “statesponsored” attackers in April, the techno.

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni Gets A New Hairstyle By Mother Neetu Kapoor, Calls Her Supermom

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni is currently living with her mother Neetu Kapoor, since she arrived in Mumbai.

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni is all praise for mother Neetu Kapoor for giving her a new hairstyle; calls her 'supermom'

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni has been by her mother Neetu Kapoor's side since the day she has come to Mumbai. Not only that she has also been quite active on

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni is a spitting image of her mother Neetu Kapoor and her new quarantine look is proof

The late actor Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor’s daughter Riddhima Kapoor Sahni is an avid social media user. Riddhima, who is a fitness enthusiast, is

‘Dad trained mom well’ Riddhima Kapoor Sahni says as Neetu Kapoor beats her in two scrabble games

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni is making the most of her time bonding with mom Neetu Kapoor in their Mumbai residence.

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni shares a sweet picture with late Rishi Kapoor; captions, 'One month today, we miss you'

Rishi Kapoor's demise left a permanent void in the film industry. The actor passed away on 30th April 2020 due to Leukaemia. Remembering her father, d

Deepika Padukone is a proud wife as her ‘handsome’ husband Ranveer Singh gets appreciated on their family Whatsapp group

Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, who is currently at home, is trying to make the most of her free time with husband Ranveer Singh amid the coronavi

Here’s what Ranveer Singh’s name is saved as on Deepika Padukone’s phone

A romance that started on the sets of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Ram-Leela bloomed into a fairytale love story. Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh tied the known in 2018 in a beautiful Italian wedding. The two have since flourished with their careers and had a blissful marriage, which we get a glimpse of on their social media.

There is 'an Earth' around our nearest star, scientists confirm

A planet the size of Earth has been confirmed around the closest star in our solar system, Proxima Centauri, by an international team of scientists. The planet, called ‘Proxima b’, has a mass of 1.17

Shameik Moore: Spider-Man actor condemned for suggesting black community should stop ‘blaming’ police brutality on racism

Spider-Man actor Shameik Moore has faced backlash after appearing to argue that black people should no longer identify racism as the cause of police brutality, and suggesting Rosa Parks should have

Billie Eilish says she’s been a fan of Tyler the Creator ‘forever’

Billie Eilish says that she has been a fan of Tyler the Creator “forever” and credits him for inspiring her music. On the latest episode of me & dad radio, the Apple Music radio show Eilish hosts