Disney will lay off 28,000 theme parks workers due to coronavirus pandemic
[ad_1] Squeezed by attendance limits at its theme parks and other restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, The Walt Disney Co.
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Trump won’t tell his supporters to stay calm if U.S. election is contested during debate – National
[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump would not say during his first debate with former Vice President Joe Biden Tuesday
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Pompeo to visit Japan, S Korea and Mongolia next week | China
[ad_1] US secretary of state’s East Asia visit is expected to focus heavily on China and North Korea. US Secretary
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Analysis: Hits and misses from the first presidential debate
[ad_1] It was, in a word, horrendous. Below, the best and worst from the night that was. [This space is
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290 staff now isolating as Foothills hospital outbreaks grow
[ad_1] Outbreaks of COVID-19 at five units at Foothills hospital in Calgary have sent nearly 300 staff into self-isolation, and
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Cats Shed More Than Dogs. The Coronavirus, Not Fur.
[ad_1] Also, outside a lab, infection depends mainly on breathing in viral particles from an infected person and normal contact
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Coronavirus Tracers Beg Residents: Please Answer Your Phones
[ad_1] A wariness of spam calls and phishing scams has stymied coronavirus contact-tracing efforts around the country to the extent
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Investigations launched after Atikamekw woman records Quebec hospital staff uttering slurs before her death
[ad_1] As she lay dying in a Joliette, Que., hospital bed, an Atikamekw woman clicked her phone on and broadcast
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Japan’s NTT considers taking mobile unit private in $38bn deal | Japan News
[ad_1] PM Suga’s attempt to push cuts in telecommunications rates could lead to largest-ever tender offer for a Japanese firm.
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Trump’s reported debts raise national security issues for possible 2nd term: experts – National
[ad_1] Revelations that President Donald Trump is personally liable for more than $400 million in debt are casting a
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Some countries are eying Sweden’s ‘light-touch’ Covid response. It’s a gamble that could backfire
[ad_1] The problem is, the science isn’t in on whether immunity is building in Sweden at all, after the country
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Recent elephant deaths in Zimbabwe blamed on bacterial disease
[ad_1] Parks authorities in Zimbabwe said Monday that the recent deaths of elephants have been caused by a bacterial disease
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2-year-olds are getting kicked off planes for refusing to wear a mask. Is that fair?
[ad_1] Some parents are fuming over rules requiring toddlers to wear masks on airplanes — after they were turfed from
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With international recognition, even when Taiwan wins, it loses
[ad_1] From climate action groups and the Olympics to bird-watching societies, the island’s government in Taipei has its hands full
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Amnesty says it’s halting work in India due to gov’t ‘witch-hunt’ | India
[ad_1] Rights body says it shut its operations due to the continuing gov’t crackdown over the last two years and
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Tampa Bay Lightning defeat Dallas Stars 2-0 to win Stanley Cup
[ad_1] The Tampa Bay Lightning are the 2020 Stanley Cup champions, hoisting the NHL’s championship trophy Monday in a
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U.S. cosmetics chain Ulta scraps Canadian expansion plans
[ad_1] U.S. cosmetics chain Ulta has cancelled plans to expand into Canada this year, instead opting to beef up its
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Trump will have to account for failed virus response in debate with Biden
[ad_1] He is again ignoring world-renowned US government scientists, claiming a pandemic that is getting worse is almost over, demanding
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South African government docks Minister’s salary for allowing party members join her on official trip
[ad_1] Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula flew with some members of the African National Congress (ANC) to Zimbabwe while on an official diplomatic
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Texas issues disaster declaration in city where brain-eating amoeba killed 6-year-old boy
[ad_1] Texas has stepped up efforts to counter the threat posed by a brain-eating amoeba detected in the water supply
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