records
Russia sets peace terms to Ukraine
Russia’s UN Ambassador, Vassily Nebenzia, has said Russia will carry out a ceasefire on Tuesday at 6pm (AEDT — 10am Moscow time) and open humanitarian corridors to evacuate citizens from Kyiv, Chernihiv, Sumy and Mariupol. He took the floor at the end of a UN Security Council meeting on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine to …
Why Palm Springs airport is breaking records during COVID
If you’re heading to heaven, you really should fly out of Palm Springs. Pandemic-era air travel is a miserable combination of unhappy passengers and unreliable service — except in Palm Springs. There, flying still feels miraculous. The airport is small and easily navigable. And after you speed through security, you emerge into an outdoor desert …
NSW records seven deaths, 4916 cases; Three deaths, 5611 new cases in Victoria; First flights arrive after international borders reopen; Sydney train strike updates; Queen tests positive for COVID-19
Premier Mark McGowan said police are monitoring a COVID-19 outbreak in the Aboroginal community of Jameson, which has been locked down. “We have a testing regime in place in Jameson to try and work out if anyone else has effectively been infected,” Mr McGowan said. “And we’ll do what we can to manage the situation …
Melbourne restrictions to ease, with 25km travel limit removed, gyms reopen; Victoria records five new local COVID-19 cases; UK trade deal ‘big win for Australia’; Thousands of Melbourne residents told not to drink tap water
Mr Weimar said locking down the Kings Park complex earlier would not have necessarily prevented more csases. “It highlights how important the circuit breaker has been in terms of minimising movement,” he said. “The recently identified people at Southbank and those in the last 10 days have had far fewer movements in the community, and …
Could the summer-like heat break records?
This week will be a good taste of summer-time heat as the Buffalo Airport inches closer to the 80s for the beginning of June. May did reach into the 80s four times, including the record breaking 90 degree day on May 20th, however it dropped into the 60s and even the 50s during the last …
Twin Cities break temperature record on Friday and could break more records this weekend
article MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – The Twin Cities broke a record high temperature by one degree on Friday afternoon by reaching 97 degrees. Temperatures in the upper 90s stretched across the state, but the hottest location ending up being Brainerd with a high temperature of 100. The sun and heat stay in Minnesota through the …
Victoria records nine new local COVID-19 cases, six reported yesterday; Concern over aged care virus vulnerability; Number of Victorian exposure sites balloons; Vietnam to test all nine million city residents
A vaccination blitz is underway in Victoria, with aged care and disability workers now a top priority. From tomorrow until Sunday, commonwealth managed private aged care homes and the residential disability sector will be given priority access to walk-in vaccination hubs around Victoria when they present evidence of their employment. The Royal Exhibition Building, the Melbourne Convention …
Records shed light on mental health issues prior to fatal Villa Park Police shooting
VILLA PARK, Ill. — New details have been released in the fatal police shooting of a transgender man Monday, raising questions about how police handle cases involving the mentally ill. Around 2 a.m. Monday in the 200 block of E. Kenilworth officers responded to a 911 call of a person with a gun. Police said …
‘Fast and furious’ Duluth housing market keeps breaking records
DULUTH – It’s going to be a record-breaking summer for Duluth-area real estate if recent trends continue. Already the median sale price reached a new high of $216,250 last month, according to Lake Superior Area Realtors (LSAR) data, and sellers are getting every penny they ask for — and often more. “We’re breaking a lot …
India records highest daily deaths; Tokyo Olympics
CLOSE Children as young as 12 should get the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, a CDC panel recommended. USA TODAY The United States has yielded to India a dark statistic of the global pandemic – India has recorded the highest single-day death toll. While daily U.S. infections, hospitalizations and deaths slide, India’s Health Ministry reported 4,529 deaths Wednesday …