Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.American truck drivers are still moving the vast majority of American freight, even as the coronavirus upends their lives and industry.“We keep America moving. That's just how it is going to be out here,” Ron Round, a Maine-based truck driver, tells "Tucker…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Scientists around the world are working furiously on developing a vaccine to defeat the coronavirus pandemic, but U.S. officials predict it will take a minimum of 12 to 18 months to successfully create one and have it ready for public use.This…
By Sam Wong , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool A worker carries a sack of wheat flour at a World Food Programme food aid distribution centre in Sanaa, Yemen on 11 February 2020KHALED ABDULLAH/Reuters/PA Images Latest coronavirus news as of 5 pm on 21 April Pandemic likely to increase the number of…
recent survey by the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Action Network.Tzvia Bader, who leads the company TrialJectory, which helps cancer patients find clinical trials, said frightened patients had been calling to ask her advice about postponements in their treatment. One woman had undergone surgery for melanoma that had spread to her liver, and was due to…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…