United Kingdom to set out quarantine measures for global arrivals
Britain is now piloting a contact tracing smartphone app to better identify cases and the spread of the virus nationally. Visitors will not be allowed, unless they are delivering food and other essential items or providing essential services. 5/22/2020
Jazz coaching legend Jerry Sloan dies
Jerry Sloan has passed away at the age of 78 due to complications from Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia. Even after his retirement, his presence at Jazz games always brought a roaring response from the crowd. 5/22/2020
McConnell: Dems Trying to ‘Incentivize’ Unemployment in Latest Coronavirus Relief Bill
Dan Coats, was popular with his former colleagues in Congress but left the post last summer after clashing with the president. Ratcliffe, a Republican, was a USA attorney and then mayor of Heath, Texas, before he came to the House in 2015. 5/22/2020
Experimental COVID-19 vaccine shown to be effective in monkeys
They then proceeded to expose these monkeys and ten control animals were also exposed to the virus. Currently, there are more than 100 candidate COVID-19 vaccines in development worldwide. 5/22/2020
Senate passes bill removing rogue Chinese firms from USA stock exchanges
Senate approved sweeping new legislation that could ultimately bar many Chinese companies from listing shares on U.S. exchanges. Exchange-traded funds that allow investors to bet on Chinese companies were knocked lower midday Wednesday after the U.S. 5/22/2020
BB13 Contestant Shehnaaz Gill's Father Booked For Raping Woman At Gunpoint
She reached Beas at around 5:30 pm where Santokh Singh forced her to sit in the auto at gunpoint and raped her. He further added, "I really don't know her as Shehnaaz and I have shifted to Mumbai from quite sometime now". 5/22/2020
Outrage in Hong Kong as China pushes security law
By including foreign interference under national security, the law could also curb worldwide lobbying by pro-democracy activists. Hong Kong's government said it would co-operate with Beijing to enact the law, adding it would not affect the city's freedoms. 5/22/2020
ViacomCBS to License John Krasinski Web Series
The show, filmed in Krasinski's own home, went on indefinite hiatus Sunday after eight episodes. Episode 7, which featured a cast reunion of sorts of The Office , now has 11 million views. 5/22/2020
Facebook Shops now open for small businesses, coming on Instagram soon
Zuckerberg said that Facebook Shops will eventually include augmented reality, allowing customers to try items on from home. And for every one of those 160 million there are people earning livelihoods and customers using products or services. 5/22/2020
Inflation rises in Nigeria for 8th straight month
Core consumer prices fell from a year earlier in April, recording the first decline in 40 months, government data showed Friday. This should be expected in view of the border closure and increased demand for food on the back of COVID-19 lockdowns. 5/22/2020
Coronavirus: 30 million vaccine doses 'available in September' if Oxford trial successful
It will have the capacity to produce enough vaccine doses to serve the British population within six months, the government said. He also added that AstraZeneca had finalized a "global licensing agreement " with Oxford University with government support. 5/22/2020
Boris Johnson Will Not Face Criminal Investigation Over Relationship With Jennifer Acuri
And, he added, "it is clear from the evidence that Ms Arcuri's company was not eligible to participate in this mission". A spokesman for the Prime Minister said the months-long scoping exercise "was a waste of police time". 5/22/2020
Osaka named richest female athlete in the world
She has won about $14.5 million in career prize money, according to the WTA, a little less than half of which was earned in 2019. With $37.4 million in prize money and endorsements over the past year, Osaka is the highest-paid female athlete ever. 5/22/2020
Pats owner Robert Kraft's SB ring raises $1.025M in auction
The victor of the auction will receive the ring and will also get to fly out to Gillette Stadium to meet the Patriots owner. As of Thursday night, the All-In Challenge had raised more than $45.5 million for coronavirus relief. 5/22/2020
Tiger Woods: What's in the bag for coronavirus relief match
The event will also include a partnership with the All In Challenge, as well as additional on-course challenges for charity. WarnerMedia and the golfers participating in the event will make a $10 million donation to coronavirus relief. 5/22/2020