LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered a heavy defeat in parliaments upper chamber on Monday over proposed laws which would allow him to breach Britains EU exit treaty – a plan that has been criticised by U.S. president elect Joe Biden. FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson…

Cities in South Florida mopped up after Tropical Storm Eta flooded some urban areas with a deluge that swamped entire neighbourhoods and filled some homes with rising water that did not drain for hours. It was the 28th named storm in a busy hurricane season, and the first to make…

A student at William G Davis Public School in Cambridge has tested positive for COVID-19. Region of Waterloo Public Health confirmed the case Monday night. They say the student was last in the building November 5.  Public Health has identified all high-risk contacts and individual guidance has been provided to…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. —Kansas City metro area health officials are grappling with how to handle continuing case count increases after reopening businesses more than three months ago. What you need to know: The Kansas Department of Health and Environment said Monday the state has 103,553 confirmed cases of COVID-19, and…

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Waterloo Public Health has issued a warning to area residents about potential exposure to COVID-19 from a Kitchener restaurant last week. It says as many as 175 people may have been exposed to the coronavirus during visits to the Algarve Restaurant between Oct. 28 and Nov. 4. Read more: Trudeau…

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he hopes to see COVID-19 vaccines roll out in Canada early next year, but warns that won’t bring an immediate resolution to the pandemic currently seeing a resurgence in several provinces. The prime minister says news from Pfizer today that one of its vaccine candidates…

Cautious optimism is being felt by many after American pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced on Monday that its vaccine may be 90 per cent effective at preventing COVID-19. The announcement doesnt mean a vaccine is ready to go but does provide hope that one could be ready by early next year.…

TribLIVE’s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. The Allegheny County Health Department announced the area added 530 new cases of coronavirus over the past two days. Of those new cases, 260 were added Sunday, 270 added Monday. The…

Jim Carrey as Joe Biden and Maya Rudolph as Kamala Harris during the “Biden Victory” Cold Open on the most recent episode of “Saturday Night Live.” Jim Carreys Joe Biden channeled Ace Ventura to skewer Donald Trump with a drawn out looooser dig in a Saturday Night Live cold open…