KUWAIT (Reuters) – News about the health of the Emir of Kuwait, who is in the United States for medical treatment, is “very reassuring,” parliament speaker Marzouq al-Ghanim said on Sunday in a statement on the parliamentary Twitter account. Kuwait’s 91-year-old ruler, Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah arrived in the…
The effect of the global pandemic The shift to remote life has given some people with disabilities the opportunity to engage more comfortably with work, healthcare, socializing, and culture and social institutions. But COVID-19 has created a set of distinct and profound challenges for people with disabilities, many of whom…
LONDON – Prince William infuriated Prince Harry when he told his younger brother he should move slowly in his relationship with the former Meghan Markle, fearing that he was being blindsided by lust, a new book on the Windsors says. The second installment of a serialized version of the book…
MUMBAI (Reuters) – India needs to be “extra vigilant” as the novel coronavirus threat persists, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a public address on Sunday, even as the country registered a record number of patient recoveries in a day. Infections from the coronavirus have risen rapidly in India, the…
You’re out of luck if you were hoping to use Amazon to stream Yankees games during the shortened 2020 MLB season. Bloomberg has verified that Amazon won’t be streaming any Yankees games this season through a combination of COVID-19 and broadcast rights. With the number of games down from 162…
A rise in coronavirus cases in Spain meant that as of midnight those arriving in Scotland from the country have once again been facing a 14-day quarantine period. The Scottish Government reimposed restrictions, which had only just been lifted from Thursday, after the latest data provided “cause for concern”. The…
Do protests ever enact real change? Yes. But not all movements are created equal. Here’s the ingredients of a successful movement. USA TODAY Instead of attacking the other, we must embrace and celebrate the richness of true democracy and honor the voices that make us a choir. Our nations current…
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) South Texas braced for flooding Sunday after Hanna roared ashore as a hurricane the day before, bringing winds that lashed the Gulf Coast with rain and storm surge to a part of the country trying to cope with a spike in cases of the coronavirus. The…