Ottawa, July 14 (RHC)-- Canada and the U.S. are still in talks on the future of a ban on non-essential travel between the two countries and will have more to say in the coming days, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said.... More


Dallas, July 14 (RHC)-- Southwest Airlines Chief Executive Gary Kelly has told employees the airline needs a dramatic jump in passenger demand or it will be forced to take new steps to reduce staffing.... More


Ottawa, July 14 (RHC)-- Ontario will begin moving most of its health regions into the third stage of its reopening plan from July 17th, Premier Doug Ford has said, as Canada's most populous province lifts lockdowns put in place in March.... More


San Francisco, July 14 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of California, the coronavirus death toll at San Quentin State Prison has reached nine, after two more prisoners died over the weekend.  ... More


Denver, July 14 (RHC)-- In Greeley, Colorado, workers at a JBS meat processing plant held a wildcat strike over the weekend, demanding better pay and safety improvements amid the pandemic. ... More


Washington, July 14 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos are continuing to threaten to cut off federal funding to public schools that refuse to fully reopen in the fall due to the pandemic. ... More


New York, July 14 (RHC)-- In media news, the chief writer at the Fox News Channel show “Tucker Carlson Tonight” has resigned after CNN revealed he had written racist and sexist messages online.... More


Washington, July 14 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has lashed out against a section of wall along the U.S.-Mexico border that was privately funded by his own supporters. ... More


New York, July 14 (RHC)-- A New York judge has ruled that U.S. President Donald Trump’s niece, the psychologist Mary Trump, can publish and promote her new book titled “Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man.” ... More


La Paz, July 13 (RHC)-- Luis Arce, candidate for Bolivia's Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) says the de facto government intends to postpone the elections set for September 6th.  During an interview with teleSUR, he also denounced the acts of corruption that have taken place in the country since the coup d'état against Evo Morales last November.... More


Beijing, July 13 (RHC)-- The wave of coronavirus cases connected with Beijing's wholesale market that began in June appears to have been brought under control with no new cases of the disease reported in the Chinese capital for eight successive days.... More


New Delhi, July 13 (RHC)-- India's Biocon Ltd has received regulatory approval for its drug Itolizumab to be used on coronavirus infected patients suffering from moderate to severe respiratory distress, the biopharmaceutical company said in a statement.... More


Public hand sanitizer station (Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto)

London, July 13 (RHC)-- Hand sanitizer stations set up in town and city centers across England are being smashed up by people who then drink the alcohol gel inside, it has been reported.... More


Washington, July 13 (RHC)-- U.S. congressmember Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, artist Lin-Manuel Miranda and former presidential candidate Julián Castro are all backing calls to boycott Goya Foods — a staple brand of food and seasonings in the Latinx community. ... More


Mexico City, July 13 (RHC)-- The coronavirus death toll in Mexico has now topped 35,000.  Mexico has the fourth-highest death toll after the United States, Brazil and the United Kingdom. ... More


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