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Nations, US states each chart their own path on reopening
LONDON - A thinner-looking British Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned to work Monday after a bout with the coronavirus and warned strongly against easing the country's lockdown, even as other Europ...
Apr 27, 2020
South Korea maintains Kim Jong Un health rumours are untrue
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korea's government has dismissed rumours that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in fragile condition, as speculation about his health intensifies amid the North's si...
Apr 27, 2020
Back at work, Boris Johnson urges patience over UK lockdown
LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged his lockdown-weary nation to be patient Monday, arguing that easing social and economic restrictions too soon would create a second deadly spike of ...
Apr 27, 2020
Questions over Kim's health highlight intelligence limits
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's prolonged public absence has led to rumours of ill health and worries about how it could influence the future of what one analyst calls No...
Apr 27, 2020
Georgia restaurants allowed to reopen as restrictions loosen
ATLANTA - Some Georgia restaurants were reopening for limited dine-in service Monday as the state continued a loosening of coronavirus restrictions, but many chose to remain closed for the time being....
Apr 27, 2020
Evacuation orders issued as rising rivers threaten Fort McMurray
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Spring ice breakup on rivers in northern Alberta forced evacuations and the complete closure of Fort McMurray's downtown core early Monday. A boil water advisory for a...
Apr 27, 2020
WATCH: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issues latest address Monday morning
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to address the nation once again starting at 9:15 a.m. MT on Monday.Following the address, rdnewsNOW will be updating our website with more information.Watch...
Apr 27, 2020
Educators say compassion key in helping students advance grades
Students need to be handled with sensitivity as they adjust to a new method of learning while hoping COVID-19 isn't detrimental to their future.That is the mindset being employed by school divisions i...
Apr 27, 2020
Court tosses NY case that could have expanded gun rights
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court sidestepped a major decision on gun rights Monday in a dispute over New York City's former ban on transporting guns. The justices threw out a challenge from gun rights g...
Apr 27, 2020
Red Deer musician releases cover song for Canadian Mental Health Association
The times, they are unprecedented, and some would say downright dangerous.They are times when we need to take good care of each other, be it through virtual hangouts, a simple text, or even through so...
Apr 27, 2020