PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Providence resident was sentenced today to five years in federal prison for using the stolen personal identifying information (PII) of unsuspecting …
By Gabriel Araujo and Steven Grattan SAO PAULO -COVID-19 cases in the Americas increased by 12.7% last week from the prior week, the Pan American …
Orlando, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Don V. Cisternino (45, Chuluota) has been successfully extradited from Croatia to face charges …
By Donny Kwok and Twinnie Siu HONG KONG – Hong Kong’s economy contracted in the first quarter of this year as the city imposed its …
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – A former Amazon.com Inc employee sued the online retailer on Monday, saying it wrongly fired her and demanded she …
By David Morgan WASHINGTON – An effort by U.S. Senate Democrats to move forward on President Joe Biden’s nominees for the Federal Reserve and Federal …
BEIJING – China’s Suzhou Abogen Biosciences Co said its COVID-19 vaccine candidate using the messenger RNA (mRNA) technology and targeting the Omicron variant has obtained …
SHANGHAI – Companies reopening factories in locked-down Shanghai are booking hotel rooms to house workers and turning vacant workshops into on-site isolation facilities as authorities …
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING – For the Fengxi Inn guest house, China’s annual May Day holiday is usually a sell-out period, with …
BEIJING – China’s “dynamic-zero” policy against COVID-19 is in line with pursuing economic progress, rather than in conflict with it, a senior health expert said …
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate …
PARIS – French spirits maker Pernod Ricard expects the coming weeks in China to remain difficult amid restrictions tied to the COVID-19 crisis in the …
By David Stanway SHANGHAI – China’s biggest COVID-19 outbreak, in Shanghai, has again raised questions about the country’s official data – especially a death rate …
‘COVID Will Look Like Chump Change’: Experts Lay Out What’s At Stake If China Invades Taiwan Samantha Renck on April 27, 2022 A potential Chinese …
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden will limit how much time he spends at the White House Correspondents Association annual dinner on Saturday as he …
WASHINGTON – White House COVID-19 response chief Ashish Jha said on Tuesday that it’s hard to ensure no one gets COVID – including U.S. President …
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO – Snowy northern winters tend to see a drop in asylum-seekers crossing from the United States into Canada at Roxham …
Fort Myers, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Daniel Joseph Tisone (34, Naples) with wire fraud, …
By Gabriel Araujo and Steven Grattan SAO PAULO -COVID-19 cases and deaths are declining in the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said on …
BOAO, China – China remains on track to reach its 2022 growth target of around 5.5% as it has ample stimulus space, government economists said …
TAIPEI -Taiwan firms making chip and electronic components reported a mixed picture on Wednesday on work resumption in the eastern Chinese city of Kunshan after …
by Gary Mignone TOMS RIVER, NJ – Jamilynn Reineke and her loving family were deeply saddened when her father, James “Jimmy” Carrigg, 73, passed away …
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO – Reports of two patients who found relief from long COVID after taking Pfizer Inc’s antiviral Paxlovid, including a researcher who …
BEIJING -China will step up financial support for industries, firms and people affected by COVID-19 outbreaks, the central bank said on Monday, as part of …
(Corrects number of tests in paragraph 3 to 200 million, not 20 million) SHANGHAI – The Chinese financial hub of Shanghai said three people infected …
By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING – Earlier this month Chinese truck driver Dong Zhigang finished a job in the coastal city of Nantong and began …
Brick, N.J. woman lost hearing in left ear, receives Osia implant to restore access to sound HIGHLAND PARK, N.J., April 14, 2022 — As the …
By Kavya B and Aparupa Mazumder (Reuters) – Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 500 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, as the highly contagious …
By Kevin Yao BEIJING – China’s economic growth is likely to slow to 5.0% in 2022 amid renewed COVID-19 outbreaks and a weakening global recovery, …
Universities Are The Last U.S. Stronghold Of Covid Insanity Laurel Duggan on April 13, 2022 Strict COVID-19 prevention measures such as masks, vaccine passes and …
BILLINGS — A Shepherd man who owns the Feedlot Steakhouse in Shepherd was sentenced today to three years of probation, ordered to pay restitution and …
ATLANTA – Rowlando Hatter Jr., and Clyde Anthony Parker Jr., have been arraigned on federal charges of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, mail …
(Reuters) – The U.S. government posted a $193 billion budget deficit in March, less than a third of the $660 billion gap a year earlier, …
From the desk of Marlyn Piperno and Kimm Eulner TRENTON, NJ – Two New Jersey legislators are calling on Governor Phil Murphy to move along …
(Reuters) – The United States Supreme Court said on Monday it will stop allowing the public to attend courtroom sessions in person during the month …
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON -New Zealand business confidence and demand worsened in the first quarter of this year due to the ongoing damage the COVID-19 …
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday eased its COVID-19 travel ratings for Saudi Arabia, Myanmar and Haiti. The …
WASHINGTON – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi tested negative for COVID-19 on Monday after testing positive last week, she said in a tweet. …
WASHINGTON, DC – The White House continues to warn Americans, COVID-19 is not over and said the disease is not waiting for Republicans in Congress. …
By Jennifer Rigby (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Monday it is tracking a few dozen cases of two new sub-variants of the …
SHANGHAI – China’s foreign ministry expressed “strong dissatisfaction” with the United States late on Saturday after it raised concerns over China’s coronavirus control measures. The …
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON – Democrats in the U.S. Congress on Thursday pushed back against President Joe Biden’s lifting of a pandemic-related rule expelling immigrants …
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK -When Nicole Flecchia contracted COVID-19 in January of 2021, the University of Rhode Island grad student figured she might be …
GOP Rep. Chip Roy Calls Dems Out On Their Latest COVID Hypocrisy Jennie Taer on April 6, 2022 Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy called out …
(Reuters) – Toronto-Dominion Bank said on Wednesday its employees will return to offices on a voluntary basis this month, with an official return set for …
WASHINGTON – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ communications director tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, the White House said. The director, Jamal Simmons, was in …
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A St. Cloud man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release and ordered …
By Josh Horwitz and Kevin Yao SHANGHAI – China’s top European business group warned on Wednesday that its “zero-COVID” strategy was harming the attractiveness of …
SHANGHAI – Shanghai is distributing to residents millions of boxes of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), such as herbal products and flu capsules, which it says …
SHANGHAI – The elderly woman slouched in a chair in Shanghai’s cool spring weather as her three companions squabbled with police and others clad in …