Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The president's eldest daughter is a senior White House adviser The White House has defended Ivanka Trump's personal trip to New Jersey last week even as federal guidelines advise Americans to remain at home.The president's eldest daughter and her family travelled from Washington DC to the Trump National Golf…
Bad move — "When we are divided, the virus exploits the cracks between us." Beth Mole - Apr 15, 2020 11:23 pm UTC Enlarge / World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a daily press briefing on COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, at the WHO headquaters in Geneva on March…
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Apple Inc’s (AAPL.O) new iPhone SE for the budget-conscious is unlikely to be a major driver of sales in China, with analysts noting it lacks the 5G capability that most new Chinese smartphones in a similar price range offer. FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective masks are seen in an Apple Store, as…
Image copyright AFP/Getty Image caption The WHO has praised China for its handling of the outbreak US President Donald Trump has accused the World Health Organization (WHO) of mismanaging and covering up the spread of the coronavirus after it emerged in China.He added he would halt WHO funding while his administration reviewed its actions.Peter Piot,…
Under the microscope — The 2019 Olympus Global Image of the Year honorees find beauty under the microscope. Jennifer Ouellette - Apr 15, 2020 12:52 am UTC Enlarge / Detail from the winning entry in the first Olympus Global Image of the Year Life Science Light Microscopy Award. It shows immunostaining of a mouse-brain slice…
People wait in a socially distanced line outside of the 14th Street Trader Joe's grocery store, following Mayor Muriel Bowser's declaration of a state of emergency due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Washington, U.S., April 14, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner(Reuters) - The United States may need to endure social distancing measures adopted during the coronavirus…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCaptain Tom Moore told the BBC that the nurses and doctors "deserve every penny" A 99-year-old army veteran who has raised more than £3m to help the NHS in the fight against Covid-19 has vowed to keep going even though he has smashed his original £1,000 target.Tom…
Trump vs. states — States say they will follow science and evidence, not Trump. Jon Brodkin - Apr 14, 2020 2:25 am UTC Aurich Lawson / GettyPresident Donald Trump today falsely claimed he has "total" authority to override governors and force states to reopen their economies despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Trump faced numerous questions…
FILE PHOTO: A North Korean flag flies on a mast at the Permanent Mission of North Korea in Geneva October 2, 2014. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea launched what were believed to be multiple short-range cruise missiles into the sea between the Korean peninsula and Japan on Tuesday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of…
After quitting the race for the White House last week, Bernie Sanders backed Joe Biden for the Democratic nomination.The former vice-president told his former rival that his support meant a "great deal". Mr Biden is almost certain to face President Donald Trump in November's election.
