m Five-year-old stopped on U.S. highway wanted to buy Lamborghini, police say By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:21:54 +0530 A trooper stopping a car with a suspected "impaired driver" on a U.S. highway on Monday was bemused to find a 5-year-old in the driver's seat, the Utah Highway Patrol tweeted. Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
m Clawing back normality: Bangkok cat cafe reopens after virus shutdown By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:50:12 +0530 As Thailand's capital cautiously reopens many restaurants shuttered over coronavirus fears, the feline "employees" of the Caturday Cafe are back at work. Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
m Lockdown diary: the Italian priest delivering blessings from car speaker By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:02:18 +0530 Priest Don Giuseppe Castelvecchio hasn't been able to conduct services in his San Fiorano church for two months. In the town where restrictions are easing, his sermons delivered from a loud speaker in a car are a welcome relief. Joe Davies reports. Full Article
m On the hunt for Asian "murder hornets" in Washington By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:24:19 +0530 The sting of the Asian giant hornet can kill and that's not just an expression of speech. Since their discovery in 2019 in the US, traps have been set to see if Asian giant "murder hornets" have settled in the state. Libby Hogan has more. Full Article
m 'Full-flower supermoon' rises on world starting to emerge from lockdowns By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:01:19 +0530 The last "supermoon" of 2020 rose in the night sky on Thursday over a world beginning to re-emerge after weeks of coronavirus-related lockdowns. Full Article
m Australia to end most COVID-19 restrictions by July By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:33:19 +0530 Australia will ease social distancing restrictions implemented to slow the spread of the coronavirus in a three-step process, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday, with the aim of removing all curbs by July. Lauren Anthony reports. Full Article
m Pro-China and democratic lawmakers scuffle in Hong Kong legislature By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:55:18 +0530 Rival lawmakers scuffled in Hong Kong's legislature on Friday in a row over electing the chairman of a key committee, a fresh sign of rising political tension as the coronavirus pandemic tapers off in the Chinese-ruled city. Francesca Lynagh reports. Full Article
m UK observes two-minute silence to commemorate VE Day 75th anniversary By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:11:19 +0530 Along with millions around the nation, Prince Charles held a two-minute silence outside his family's Balmoral estate, while military jets flew over the United Kingdom's four capitals, and 1940s-style tea parties plus singalongs were planned in homes. Full Article
m Syria's mosques open for prayer as coronavirus lockdown eases By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:08:19 +0530 Syria's government allowed mosques to open on Friday for worshipers willing to perform prayers. The mosque had remained closed as part of the measures taken to contain the spread of coronavirus. Full Article
m Class of 2020 graduates with 'robot ceremony' By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:26:19 +0530 Arizona State University's Thunderbird School of Global Management utilizes robots to give its students a virtual graduation ceremony. Freddie Joyner has more. Full Article
m Pandemic slams healthcare jobs By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:29:19 +0530 The steep plunge in U.S. payrolls caused by the pandemic also slammed the healthcare sector, as many workers in dentists' and doctors' offices lost their jobs. Fred Katayama reports. Full Article
m Brazil refuge welcomes eagle hatchling By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:14:18 +0530 Brazil's Bela Vista Biological Refuge Veterinarian Pedro Enrrique Ferreira says the Harpy Eagle hatchling born on April 26 only weighs 150 grams now but could one day grow to weigh some 20 pounds. Full Article
m 'Justice finally prevailed' in Michael Flynn case: WH By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:32:19 +0530 White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany on Friday said it appears that the FBI 'manufactured' a crime in the case of President Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn, after the Department of Justice moved to drop the case on Thursday. Full Article
m Countries must return to public health surveillance in COVID-19 fight -WHO By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:40:19 +0530 Countries must return to "basic principles" of public health surveillance if they are to bring the coronavirus outbreak under control, the World Health Organization's (WHO) top emergency health expert Mike Ryan said on Friday (May 8). Full Article
m We had to put a 'stop' to the economy to save lives: WH By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:15:19 +0530 White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany on Friday was asked about the U.S. economy that lost a staggering 20.5 million jobs in April, the steepest plunge in payrolls since the Great Depression, and she responded saying it was 'decided' by the president to 'stop the economy' to save lives. Full Article
m Singapore robot enforces safe distancing among park-goers By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:30:19 +0530 Singapore unveiled a four-legged canine-like robot on Friday (May 8) to remind park goers to maintain social distancing. Full Article
m Wall Street jumps despite historic job losses By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:56:19 +0530 Stocks on Wall Street jumped Friday despite historic job losses suffered by the economy. Fred Katayama reports. Full Article
m No clowning around with masks on Mexico City metro By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:40:18 +0530 A campaign in Mexico City to get residents to wear face masks is now reinforced with a new secret weapon: clowns. They're telling metro riders, 'Wear a face mask -- don't be a clown!' as they spray riders' hands with disinfectant. Gavino Garay has more. Full Article
m Slovenian cyclists stage anti-government coronavirus protest By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:07:19 +0530 Thousands of cyclists took over streets in the center of the Slovenian capital Ljubljana on Friday evening to protest against the government of Prime Minister Janez Jansa and the restrictions it has imposed to fight the coronavirus. Full Article
m Beijing gym-goers welcome partial re-open By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:55:19 +0530 The grunts, groans and the sound of pulsing music and crashing weights has returned to some of Beijing's gyms after being closed for nearly three months due to the coronavirus outbreak. Ciara Lee reports. Full Article
m Putin attends slimmed down Victory Day celebrations By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:34:18 +0530 Russia marked 75 years since the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Saturday, but the coronavirus outbreak forced it to scale back celebrations. Olivia Chan reports. Full Article
m A bubble looms over China's heartland By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 4019 07:11:59 +0530 China's policymakers struggle to grapple with a property market, the world's largest, that is crucial for growth yet prone to bubbles springing up in unlikely places. Full Article
m Robocop-style helmets help Rome airport check passenger temperatures from a distance By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:32:19 +0530 Fiumicino is now the first in Europe to use ‘smart helmets’ to check the temperature of travellers - helmets equipped with portable thermoscanners that can screen people for symptoms of the new coronavirus at a safe distance of up to 7 metres. Full Article
m Drone images show northern French beach deserted in coronavirus lockdown By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:10:19 +0530 Beaches nationwide have been shut for weeks as the government put itself on lockdown in mid-March to curb the spread of the virus, which has to date killed nearly 26,000 nationwide. Full Article
m No right to praise healthcare workers and then ignore them: Pelosi takes aim at Trump By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:38:20 +0530 U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday made an indirect dig at President Donald Trump's Navy Blue Angels flyover this weekend, saying that political leaders have 'no right to praise them and then ignore their needs.' Full Article
m Calls to domestic violence hotlines soar amid lockdowns - WHO Europe By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:10:19 +0530 The stress and anxiety bred by weeks of restrictions on public life have made uncertainty, separation, and fear part of daily life for many, WHO Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge said. Full Article
m Mum and newborn leave hospital after beating COVID-19 By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:43:20 +0530 A mother who was given a 50 percent survival chance and her newborn baby were discharged from hospital on Monday (May 4) after both fighting COVID-19. Full Article
m Schumer: Reopening states without more tests is 'dangerous' By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:08:19 +0530 Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday said it was 'dangerous' for the Trump administration to pressure states and businesses to 'reopen without a plan for a dramatic increase in testing'. Full Article
m Trump 'very happy for' Flynn on news DOJ dropping charges By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:31:19 +0530 U.S. President Donald Trump described his former national security adviser Michael Flynn as an 'innocent man' after learning that the U.S. Justice Department on Thursday abruptly sought to drop the criminal charges against Flynn. Full Article
m Trump had 'little' contact with valet who tested positive By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:43:19 +0530 U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday described a valet of his reportedly testing positive for the coronavirus as "one of those things" and said that he and Vice President Mike Pence have since been tested and they are both negative. Full Article
m 'Full-flower supermoon' rises on world starting to emerge from lockdowns By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:01:19 +0530 The last "supermoon" of 2020 rose in the night sky on Thursday over a world beginning to re-emerge after weeks of coronavirus-related lockdowns. Full Article
m UK observes two-minute silence to commemorate VE Day 75th anniversary By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:11:19 +0530 Along with millions around the nation, Prince Charles held a two-minute silence outside his family's Balmoral estate, while military jets flew over the United Kingdom's four capitals, and 1940s-style tea parties plus singalongs were planned in homes. Full Article
m Countries must return to public health surveillance in COVID-19 fight -WHO By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:40:19 +0530 Countries must return to "basic principles" of public health surveillance if they are to bring the coronavirus outbreak under control, the World Health Organization's (WHO) top emergency health expert Mike Ryan said on Friday (May 8). Full Article
m 'Justice finally prevailed' in Michael Flynn case: WH By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:32:19 +0530 White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany on Friday said it appears that the FBI 'manufactured' a crime in the case of President Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn, after the Department of Justice moved to drop the case on Thursday. Full Article
m We had to put a 'stop' to the economy to save lives: WH By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:15:19 +0530 White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany on Friday was asked about the U.S. economy that lost a staggering 20.5 million jobs in April, the steepest plunge in payrolls since the Great Depression, and she responded saying it was 'decided' by the president to 'stop the economy' to save lives. Full Article
m Brazil refuge welcomes eagle hatchling By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:14:18 +0530 Brazil's Bela Vista Biological Refuge Veterinarian Pedro Enrrique Ferreira says the Harpy Eagle hatchling born on April 26 only weighs 150 grams now but could one day grow to weigh some 20 pounds. Full Article
m Singapore robot enforces safe distancing among park-goers By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:30:19 +0530 Singapore unveiled a four-legged canine-like robot on Friday (May 8) to remind park goers to maintain social distancing. Full Article
m Slovenian cyclists stage anti-government coronavirus protest By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:07:19 +0530 Thousands of cyclists took over streets in the center of the Slovenian capital Ljubljana on Friday evening to protest against the government of Prime Minister Janez Jansa and the restrictions it has imposed to fight the coronavirus. Full Article
m Gigi Hadid pregnant with Zayn Malik's baby - TMZ By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:40:20 +0530 Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik are having a baby, according to entertainment website TMZ on Tuesday. Emer McCarthy reports. Full Article
m Tabloid wins initial court battle against UK royal Meghan By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 20:00:20 +0530 London's High Court on Friday threw out part of a claim brought by Meghan, Britain's Duchess of Sussex, against a tabloid newspaper for breaching her privacy, ruling that it had not acted dishonestly. Lauren Anthony reports. Full Article
m Queen say 'You Are The Champions' to health workers By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 12:48:19 +0530 Rock band Queen and singer Adam Lambert are raising money for health workers fighting COVID-19 with new single ''You Are The Champions." Ryan Brooks reports. Full Article
m Locked down UK comedians aim for record with virtual pub quiz By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 22:07:18 +0530 Russell Howard, Nish Kumar, Jon Richardson and others help 'landlady' Kiri Pritchard-Mclean host 'The Big Comedy Quiz at The Covid Arms' and break a Guinness World Record. Full Article
m Taika Waititi to direct new 'Star Wars' film By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 17:56:17 +0530 Oscar-winning "Jojo Rabbit" screenwriter Taika Waititi will direct and co-write a new Star Wars feature film for theaters, the Walt Disney Company said on Monday. Full Article
m What can we expect from the new 'Twilight' book? By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 17:36:20 +0530 Author Stephenie Meyer thrilled fans of her best-selling "Twilight" novels by announcing she will release a prequel - but what can we expect from the new book? Full Article
m Taika Waititi to direct new 'Star Wars' film By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:06:20 +0530 Oscar-winning "Jojo Rabbit" screenwriter Taika Waititi will direct and co-write a new Star Wars feature film for theaters, the Walt Disney Company said on Monday. Emer McCarthy reports. Full Article
m Harry Potter himself reads...Harry Potter By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 17:24:20 +0530 Daniel Radcliffe joins a slew of celebrities to read Harry Potter at home during lockdown. Emer McCarthy reports. Full Article
m Drama under lockdown: TV's 'Isolation Stories' By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 23:06:20 +0530 While most film and TV production around the world has shut down, one UK network has made a new drama series "Isolation Stories" about life under lockdown. Edward Baran reports. Full Article
m UK royal Archie celebrates first birthday with story from mum Meghan By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 05:09:29 +0530 Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, the son of Britain's Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan, celebrated his first birthday on Wednesday, with his parents marking the occasion with a video of his mother reading him a story. Full Article lifestyleMolt
m The end of the open plan office? Workspaces get post-pandemic makeovers By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 05:12:34 +0530 One-way corridors, buffer zones around desks, and clear plastic screens to guard against colleagues' coughs and sneezes may become office standards after coronavirus stay-at-home orders are lifted, say occupational experts. Full Article lifestyleMolt
m Streetwalkers to sweet talkers: Chile's sex workers shift online amid virus lockdown By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 05:20:04 +0530 When the nightclub in which she touted for business in southern Chile was shut down by the authorities as the new coronavirus spread, sex worker Camila Hormazabal was left without access to her sole source of income. Full Article lifestyleMolt