Covid-19

First seven of 70 defendants in alleged $250m Covid relief funds scam go to trial | Minnesota
Opening statements are expected on Monday in the fraud trial of seven people charged in what federal prosecutors have called ...

Aerial photos show devastation left by a deadly tornado in China
BEIJING – Aerial photos posted by Chinese state media on Sunday showed wide devastation in part of the southern city ...

Rishi Sunak spent £2m on focus groups for ‘eat out to help out’ scheme | Eat out to help out
Rishi Sunak ordered multiple taxpayer-funded focus groups and polls to craft the messaging of his planned “eat out to help ...

Bruins take 3-1 series lead vs Leafs
Brad Marchand became the Bruins’ all-time leading playoff goal-scorer and added an assist as Boston suffocated the Toronto Maple ...

Australia records lowest seven-day Covid death rate for more than two years | Health
Australia has recorded its lowest Covid death rate for more than two years, according to federal health department data that ...

Oilers donairs: Food replaces T-shirts in arena promotion
As if a 4-0 Edmonton Oilers lead in Game 1 of their playoff series with the Los Angeles Kings ...

Pupils in England ‘facing worst exam results in decades’ after Covid closures | Exams
Children in England could face the worst exam results in decades and a lifetime of lower earnings, according to research ...

Vancouver Canucks prep for raucous atmosphere in Nashville
After dropping Game 2 at home on Tuesday, the Vancouver Canucks are now in Nashville for Games 3 and ...

About 2m people have long Covid in England and Scotland, figures show | Long Covid
About 2 million people in England and Scotland say they are experiencing long Covid, figures reveal, with many reporting their ...

Fauci to testify before Congress for first time since stepping down
(The Hill) — Anthony Fauci, former chief medical advisor to President Joe Biden, will testify before the House Select Subcommittee ...