Walter Gretzky, father of NHL star Wayne Gretzky, dies at 82

walter gretzky the father of hockey great wayne gretzky has died he was 82

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rise again: 708 new infections, 12 deaths

till date more than 136 335 people have recovered from covid 19 and discharged the ncdc says nigeria 8217 s covid 19 cases rise again 708 new infections 12 deaths premium times nigeria

Texas power grid operator overcharged companies $16B during winter freeze

the electric reliability council of texas made a massive error that resulted in 16 billion in overcharges last month when millions of residents were left without power after a historic winter storm...

This is how much food gets wasted, and what you can do about it

almost one billion tons of food were wasted in 2019 most of it coming from homes new un report shows

California’s Newsom calls to ‘double down’ (literally) on mask-wearing as he says Texas made ‘terrible mistake’ in lifting mandate

california governor gavin newsom has urged state residents to double up on their mask wearing issuing new guidelines calling for two face coverings in public after condemning texas and other states...

Walter Gretzky, father of hockey legend Wayne, dies at 82

walter gretzky the ultimate canadian hockey dad who taught and nurtured the great one has died he was 82

Connecticut to lift nearly ALL Covid business restrictions after Biden slammed Texas and Mississippi for ending rules

connecticut is set to lift nearly all of its covid business restrictions 8211 after president joe biden slammed texas and mississippi for putting an end to their rules the southern new england...

Meghan Markle blasted by Question Time audience for Oprah chat - ‘Really bad taste’

meghan markle and prince harry have been criticised by bbc question time audience members for their upcoming interview with oprah winfrey

GOP pushes Murkowski to stay in line against Biden’s Covid bill - POLITICO

gop pushes murkowski to stay in line against biden s covid bill nbsp nbsp politiconew deal between senate democrats biden lowers eligibility for third round of stimulus checks nbsp nbsp cbs this...

Ex-CEO Goodson: Trillian was unethical & it ruined my life

goodson on thursday told the state capture commission that she resigned three months after the taking job

Cuomo advisers altered report on coronavirus nursing-home deaths: WSJ

top advisers to new york gov andrew cuomo influenced state health officials to remove data from a public report that showed coronavirus related nursing home deaths in the state had exceeded numbers...

California cops find crocodile during drug bust at waterfront home

cops were greeted by a four foot live crocodile while conducting a drug bust at a waterfront home in california tuesday authorities said officers found the crocodile just before 6 30 p m during a...

Bomb kills female Afghan doctor, gunmen kill 7 workers: Officials

doctor dies after bomb attached to rickshaw explodes while at least seven civilians shot and killed by group of gunmen

Guatemalan woman, 23, died in mom’s arms in horror SUV crash that killed 13 who broke through Mexico border fence

a guatemalan woman died in her mother 8217 s arms during a horrific crash in california on tuesday that killed 13 migrants in an suv that crossed the us mexico border illegally yesenia cardona 23...

News24.com - FRIDAY BRIEFING - Covid-19: A year on, and more cracks revealed in society

friday marks exactly a year ago since the first confirmed case of covid 19 was confirmed by south african health authorities what lessons have we learnt in this time

Northern Ireland paramilitary groups pull support for Good Friday Agreement over Brexit rules

a post brexit crisis over northern ireland deepened thursday as britain hit back at eu threats of legal action and pro uk militants abandoned the restive province s 1998 peace accord with the...

Cuomo aides REWROTE report by health officials to hide higher nursing home death toll as Gov began penning boastful book

andrew cuomo 8217 s aides rewrote a report by health officials to hide the higher nursing home death toll as the new york governor began penning his boastful book cuomo 8216 s senior aides rewrote...

How the Makers of Murder Among the Mormons Unraveled the Mysterious Story Behind the 1985 Salt Lake City Bombings

netflix 8217 s latest true crime documentary series murder among the mormons chronicles the strange events surrounding a trio of bombings that rocked salt lake city and especially the mormon...

Body believed to missing Kentucky man found in Grand Canyon

the national park service recovered a body in the grand canyon believed to be that of a missing kentucky man along with the body park personnel found a motorcycle on wednesday below the south...

Kamala Harris tells Netanyahu that US opposes ICC probe of Israel

us vice president israeli pm say the hague court has no jurisdiction over the issue as prosecutor pledges impartial probe

Covid-hit Texas dad-of-seven struggles to breathe in heart-wrenching farewell video message before dying of virus

a father of seven dying of coronavirus struggled to breathe with a ventilator as he told his children he loved them and said goodbye charles charley torres 35 who has three children and four step...

Covid-19 has been ‘really good’ for CNN’s ratings, WarnerMedia CEO says at Morgan Stanley conference

while covid 19 has claimed more than 2 5 million lives worldwide the chief executive at cnn s parent firm is looking on the bright side telling a virtual audience the pandemic has been really good...

US tightens trade restrictions against Myanmar after bloody protest crackdown

the united states on thursday unveiled new measures to punish myanmar s army for its feb 1 coup blocking the ministries of defense and home affairs and top military conglomerates from certain types...

Is Connecticut rolling back some Covid-19 restrictions?

connecticut joined the rest of the us with imposing restrictions in the state due to the covid 19 pandemic connecticut gov ned lamont made an announcement on march 4 regarding the state 8217 s new...

‘I Cannot Be Intimidated. I Cannot Be Bought.’ The Women Leading India’s Farmers’ Protests

the message to women was clear go back home since november hundreds of thousands of farmers had gathered at different sites on the outskirts of the indian capital to demand the repeal of three...

Waterstones and Amazon urged to add warning tags as anti-vaccination book sales surge

anti vaccination books are being sold on amazon and the websites of waterstones and foyles amid calls for warnings on items to combat the spread of misinformation

Woman shot while dining outside famed Beverly Hills restaurant Il Pastaio

a woman was shot during an armed robbery outside a popular beverly hills italian restaurant on thursday afternoon according to reports the victim was dining outside celebrity hotspot il pastaio...

Ministers still have no plan for how to get UK to zero carbon emissions by 2050

ministers still have no plan for how to get to net zero carbon emissions by 2050 despite setting the target in law more than two years ago they were accused of making big promises full of fine...

Tucker Carlson a socialist?! Liberals roast Glenn Greenwald over Daily Caller interview they apparently didn’t bother to watch

liberals are calling journalist glenn greenwald anything from a shill and propagandist to a nazi over an interview they don t seem to have watched in which he described as socialist people they...

How one Covid-19 case led to 442 infections among young adults across 224 households in west of Ireland

health chiefs have outlined how one covid 19 case in the west of ireland led to 442 infections across over 200 households the large outbreak among young adults aged 18 24 had a knock on effect of...

‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli SUED for more than $100million by health insurers after hiking price of HIV drug by 4,100%

pharma bro martin shkreli is being sued for more than 100million by health insurers after hiking the price of an hiv drug by 4 100 the suit that was filed in new york district court on thursday by...

16 Conclusions: Liverpool 0-1 Chelsea

liverpool are in trouble and jurgen klopp looks completely out of ideas by contrast thomas tuchel has reinvigorated this chelsea machine nbsp 1 hindsight is 20 20 but such a painful lack of...

Beavers knock out No. 19 Ducks 71-64 in the Pac-12 tourney

freshman talia von oelhoffen had 19 points and oregon state advanced in the pac 12 tournament with a 71 64 quarterfinal victory over no 19 oregon on thursday

Biden tells NASA engineer Indian-Americans are ‘taking over the country’

joltin 8217 joe is back president biden on thursday made one of his most head turning comments since being sworn in when he told an indian american aerospace engineer that immigrants from the...

Connecticut will relax Covid-19 lockdown measures, keep mask mandates

connecticut s democrat governor is quietly relaxing his coronavirus lockdown just days after texas and mississippi were denounced by the white house and the national media for lifting mask mandates...

More than 80 per cent of COVID-19 cases are caused by community exposures: StatCan

in a dataset released thursday morning statistics canada reported that 84 per cent of covid 19 cases across the country are caused by community exposures

Coronavirus UK news update – June 21 lockdown lifting could be DELAYED for months, Rishi Sunak suggests

lockdown lifting could be delayed for months beyond june 21 rishi sunak warned today speaking to sky news during a visit to teeside the chancellor revealed he extended his multi billion furlough...

Royal delight! Queen comforted by two new Corgi puppies while Philip in hospital

the queen is reported to have been given two new corgi puppies which have joined her at windsor castle

Chelsea defeat is ‘massive blow’ for Liverpool, says Klopp

jurgen klopp says liverpool 8217 s 1 0 home defeat at the hands of chelsea is a 8216 massive blow 8217 for their top four hopes mason mount scored the winner in the 42nd minute as chelsea won at...

‘Coming to America’ star Eddie Murphy says he’s returning to stand-up comedy ‘when the pandemic is over’

coming 2 america star eddie murphy reveals he plans to return to stand up comedy once the coronavirus pandemic is over

Capitol rioter yells about jail being ‘not fair’ at court hearing

the capitol rioter who was pictured smirking with his boot on top of nancy pelosi 8217 s desk during the jan 6 siege screamed about it being 8220 not fair 8221 that he 8217 s being held in jail at...

Matamoros to the US: A long journey across a short bridge

this week joe biden s reversal of trump immigration policies took shape as asylum seekers crossed into the us

Which President is on the cent?

the penny or the once cent coin equals one one hundredth of a us dollar pennies are the lowest value currency since the half cent was eradicated in 1857 pennies are the lowest value currency since...

Tuchel makes it 10: Chelsea’s run goes on as Premier League champions Liverpool lose five in a row at home for the first time ever

thomas tuchel has started his reign as chelsea boss by going 10 games unbeaten after his side won at liverpool on thursday condemning the reigning champions to a fifth straight home defeat for the...

How effective is the Johnson & Johnson vaccine? What to know

from how well it works to when you can get it

England’s new Covid ‘epicentre’ revealed as Midlands dominates 20 worst-hit areas

england 8217 s latest covid 8216 epicentre 8217 has been revealed as shock stats show the midlands dominates the list of the 20 worst hit areas thirteen of the 20 areas with the highest coronavirus...

Liverpool 0-1 Chelsea: Mount sends Blues fourth

liverpool s woeful home form is now a full blown crisis as chelsea s 1 0 victory inflicted a fifth successive league defeat the worst run in the club s history it shows how far the defending...

US stocks close lower amid inflation, volatility concerns

us federal reserve chairman jerome powell stopped short of offering steps to curb heightened volatility thursday

Democratic Rep. Malinowski failed to disclose $671G in stock trades

rep tom malinowski d n j is in hot water after failing to publicly disclose at least 671 000 in personal stock trades in 2020