Father and son found dead after weeklong search near Pemberton, B.C.
PEMBERTON, B.C. — A seven-day search for two mushroom pickers in British Columbia has ended with both found dead. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost
Continue ReadingAt least six killed in landslide in El Salvador, dozens missing
SAN SALVADOR — At least six people have been killed in a landslide in El Salvador, and around 35 are missing, the government said on Friday. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost
Continue ReadingEU urges quick WHO reform, asks for more transparency in pandemics
BRUSSELS/BERLIN — The World Health Organization (WHO) should be quickly overhauled, get more powers to handle pandemics and expose its member states’ shortfalls in health emergencies, European Union officials said on Friday. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost
Continue ReadingAs virus surges, Trump rallies keep packing in thousands
By DEB RIECHMANN | Associated Press WASHINGTON — There are no crowds at Disneyland, still shut down by the coronavirus. Fewer fans attended the World Series this year than at any time in the past century. Big concerts are canceled. But it’s a different story in Trumpland. Thousands of President Donald Trump’s supporters regularly cram […]
Continue ReadingSoccer-Villa’s Smith wary of threat posed by Saints strike duo of Ings and Adams
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith believes Sunday’s opponents Southampton are a team on the rise that have only improved since the Premier League returned from its COVID-19 hiatus and much of that is thanks to their strike duo of Danny Ings and Che Adams. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost
Continue ReadingU.S. faces record surge of coronavirus cases as election looms
A record surge of coronavirus cases in the United States is pushing hospitals to the brink of capacity and killing up to 1,000 people a day, the latest figures show, with much of the country’s attention focused on Tuesday’s presidential election. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost
Continue ReadingElectricity rates going up in Ontario this weekend as pandemic measures end
TORONTO — Electricity rates are set to rise this weekend in Ontario, with the average customer seeing a nearly two per cent increase to their hydro bill compared to before the pandemic. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost
Continue ReadingAmericans’ Income & Spending Rose More Than Expected In September
Americans’ Income & Spending Rose More Than Expected In September Tyler Durden Fri, 10/30/2020 – 08:38 After a disappointing drop in August, personal incomes were expected to rise modestly (+0.4% MoM) in September, with spending expected to rise 1.0% MoM. However, September was even more positive with personal income rising 0.9% MoM and spending up […]
Continue Reading19 cases in England rose by 51,900 per day last week – ONS
LONDON — New COVID-19 cases in England increased by around 51,900 each day last week, up nearly 50% on the week before, an official survey said on Friday, suggesting that the incidence of new infections was still rising steeply and had not leveled off. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost
Continue ReadingStrong earthquake strikes Aegean Sea, shaking Turkey, Greece
ISTANBUL — A strong earthquake of magnitude of up 7.0 struck the Aegean Sea on Friday and was felt in both Turkey and Greece, local and international observatories said. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost
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