Authorities were hunting Thursday for whoever sent suspicious letters — including some containing fentanyl — to elections offices in at least five states this week, delaying the counting of ballots in some local races in the latest instance of threats faced by election workers around the U.S. CBC | World News
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China’s First Coronavirus Case Appeared November 17, 6 Weeks Before Authorities ID’ed New Virus, Report Says
Though Chinese authorities did not announce the existence of the novel coronavirus until December 27 of last year, the first known case of a person infected with the new virus that has since become a global pandemic appeared on November 17 — nearly six weeks earlier. The revelation comes from Chinese government documents revealed in a report by The South ...
Read More »Government to thrash out coronavirus masterplan with sports authorities and broadcasters
Sports authorities and broadcasters have been called to a meeting with the Government on Monday to discuss how to deal with coronavirus. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Authorities say mysterious respiratory illness in China not SARS
The mysterious respiratory illness that has infected dozens of people in a central Chinese city is not SARS, local authorities said Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »Girl dies on flight from Los Angeles after going into cardiac arrest, authorities say
A young girl died after she went into cardiac arrest on a plane flight to Seattle from Los Angeles International Airport, authorities said. CBC | World News
Read More »Multiple people dead in New Jersey shooting, authorities say
Authorities say that multiple people are dead after a shooting in Jersey City on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Texas authorities searching for shooter who killed 2, injured 12 at Halloween party
A gunman opened fire at an off-campus college party in Texas, leaving two people dead and 12 others injured before he escaped in the ensuing chaos, authorities say. CBC | World News
Read More »‘The scale is just vast’: Authorities, aid workers in Bangladesh overwhelmed by Rohingya refugees
The movement of Rohingya from Myanmar to Bangladesh is an exodus of vast proportions that has bewildered even the most seasoned aid workers, writes Nahlah Ayed. CBC | World News
Read More »Hurricane Irma latest – May working with US authorities to protect Britons in Florida
PRIME Minister Theresa May is working tirelessly with US authorities to ensure British expats and tourists are protected in Florida as Hurricane Irma threatens to bear down on the US mainland. Daily Express :: News Feed
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