Shanghai’s 26 mln people in lockdown after tests uncover COVID infections
Growing public anger at draconian lockdown measures 26 mln people locked down in Shanghai Surge in cases after city-wide testing blitz SHANGHAI, April 5 (Reuters) – Chinese authorities extended the…
Senators Announce Smaller Aid Proposal Without Global Vaccine Funds
A health care worker administering Covid vaccines to students in Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe, last week.Credit…Aaron Ufumeli/EPA, via Shutterstock Senators announced a deal on a $10 billion coronavirus aid package on Monday…
Colorado governor signs bill to protect access to abortion
House Bill 1279, the Reproductive Health Equity Act, states that “every individual has a fundamental right to make decisions about the individual’s reproductive health care, including the fundamental right to…
With divisive Supreme Court rulings coming, Barrett says: ‘Read the opinion’
Justice Amy Coney Barrett smiles at the end of a talk at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Foundation in Simi Valley, Calif., on April 4, 2022. | AP Photo/Damian Dovargane…
Sac City Unified students to return to class Monday after strike ends
About 43,000 students in the Sacramento City Unified School District returned to classrooms Monday after the end of a strike that resulted in students missing eight days of instruction. The…
Biden says Putin should face war crimes trial for alleged atrocities in Ukraine
Washington — President Biden on Monday called for war crimes trial against Russian President Vladimir Putin and said he’d seek more sanctions after reported atrocities in Ukraine. “You saw what…
Germany takes control of Gazprom unit to ensure energy supply
Gazprom subsidiaries in Europe are coming under pressure as clients and business partners refuse to do business with them. Gazprom said on Friday it no longer owned its German subsidiary,…
Australia accelerates missile upgrade due to growing threats
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has accelerated plans to buy long-range strike missiles years ahead of schedule because of growing threats posed by Russia and China. Defense Minister Peter Dutton…
Two Russian soldiers killed, 28 hospitalized after being poisoned by Ukrainian civilians: officials
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Musk takes 9% stake in Twitter to become top shareholder, starts poll on edit button
Summary Companies Stake valued at about $3 billion Twitter shares surge 27% to close at $49.97 Strong response to Musk poll on edit button April 4 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc…