Supertyphoon Mangkhut Hits Philippines, Causing as Many as 12 Deaths
The world’s strongest typhoon this year lashed the northern Philippines and left as many as 12 dead, but fell short of causing large-scale casualties, in a test of disaster preparation five years after a similar storm killed more than 6,300 people......»»
Sumco halts production after quake hits Hokkaido
Semiconductor silicon wafer provider Sumco has suspended production at its local plant in Hokkaido, Japan where a magnitude-6.7 earthquake hit on September 6 causing landslides and leading to several deaths......»»
As vaccine begins rolling out, US hits new record for hospitalizations and surpasses 300,000 deaths from COVID-19
More than 110,000 people in the United States are currently hospitalized with the coronavirus, nearly twice the number in April. Nevada and Arizona are currently the w.....»»
A month after New York"s first virus death, toll hits 10,000
New York’s coronavirus death toll has now topped 10,000 only about a month after the state recorded its first fatality, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday. The state tallied 671 new deaths on Sunday. It... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Coronavirus hits hundreds of U.S. police amid protective gear shortages
A with a 1,000-bed capacity arrived Monday at Pier 90 in Manhattan as the number of deaths in the state from the coronavirus<…; outbreak climbed quickly. Covid-19 continued to claim the lives of... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Coronavirus update: 147,838 cases, 5,539 deaths, the reality of COVID-19 hits home for Americans
The reality about the impact of COVID-19 in the U.S. seemed to sink in with Americans on Thursday as more schools shut down, Disneyland closed its doors, and store shelves in some cities were emptied of pantry goods and paper items......»»
Coronavirus update: 137,445 cases, 5,088 deaths, the reality of COVID-19 hits home for Americans
The reality about the impact of COVID-19 in the U.S. seemed to sink in with Americans on Thursday as more schools shut down, Disneyland closed its doors, and store shelves in some cities were emptied of pantry goods and paper items......»»
Coronavirus update: 134,700 cases, 5,069 deaths, the reality of COVID-19 hits home for Americans
The reality about the impact of COVID-19 in the U.S. seemed to sink in with Americans on Thursday as more schools shut down, Disneyland closed its doors, and store shelves in some cities were emptied of pantry goods and paper items......»»
Stock futures continue steep plunge on coronavirus fears
Coronavirus has infected 83,000 globally, causing 2,800 deaths.....»»
Stock futures continue correction plunge on coronavirus fears
Coronavirus has infected 83,000 globally, causing 2,800 deaths.....»»
Coronavirus live updates: Virus hits small business owners, Iran says two test positive for virus
As of Wednesday, more than 75,200 cases of coronavirus have been reported, resulting in at least 2,000 deaths......»»
China"s new virus cases fall again, deaths now exceed 1,100
The mainland death toll rose to 1,113. Two people have died elsewhere, one in Hong Kong and one in the Philippines.....»»
Hong Kong Coronavirus Expert Warns Outbreak Could Infect "Between 60%-80%" Of Humanity, Causing 51 Million Deaths
Hong Kong Coronavirus Expert Warns Outbreak Could Infect "Between 60%-80%" Of Humanity, Causing 51 Million Deaths The city of Hong Kong and its 7 million+ residents have reason to be extremely anxious about the nCoV outbre.....»»
Beyond Rising Deaths, Wuhan Coronavirus Already Hits China, US, Global Economies
The Wuhan Coronavirus has already left China and hit neighboring countries, the U.S. and even in Europe in Australia. As the death toll and number of infected are rising each hour, the economic........»»
Oprah faces backlash over Sundance documentary
The Sundance Film Festival, which begins Thursday, usually generates buzz for potential Oscar winners and big box office hits. But this year, one documentary set to debut at the festival is causing problems for media mogul Oprah Winfrey, Variety r.....»»
Video captured the moment the rare, terrifying weather phenomenon of volcanic lightning was triggered by an erupting volcano in the Philippines
YouTube/Weather Events Video footage captures the moment a rare occurrence known as volcanic lighting hits the sky following a volcanic eruption in the Philippines. Volcanic lighting is caused as a result of electrical dischar.....»»
2020 bug hits parking meters, 2K video game
Y2K bug fix is causing glitches in computers and s.....»»
Drivers delivering Amazon packages got in more than 60 crashes since 2015, resulting in serious injuries and 13 deaths: report
Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty Images Drivers delivering Amazon packages have been involved in 60 car crashes causing serious i.....»»
Target unveils greatest-hits collection of website-crashing designer collabs (gallery)
Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) this week announced the big-name designs it's bringing back for the 20th anniversary of its Design for All fashion partnerships. The collection, a reflection on two decades of website-crashing, store campouts-causing coll.....»»
Ferry hits Brazil bridge, sending roadway, 2 cars into river
A ferryboat collided with a bridge pillar in Brazil's Amazon region Saturday, causing the span's central roadway to plunge into the Moju River along two cars and cutting a highway to one of the country's busiest ports, authorities said......»»
Philippines Sees Red at EU Trade Threat Over Drug-War Deaths
The Philippines braced for potential trade penalties from the European Union, one of the country’s top trade partners, as criticism intensifies about President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs......»»