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Scenes from a pandemic: World copes with COVID-19

The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, a pandemic, reaching around the globe. The virus, which surfaced in December in Wuhan, China, has killed thousands. Streets and tourist attractions are empty, as large gatherings are canceled and people are quarantined. Here's a look at the effects around the world.

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'Jungle Cruise' tops North American box office with $34M

Movies // 7 hours ago

'Jungle Cruise' tops North American box office with $34M

The Dwayne Johnson-Emily Blunt adventure, "Jungle Cruise," is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $34 million in receipts, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday.

Japan's COVID-19 cases rise 87% during first week of Olymics

World News // 9 hours ago

Japan's COVID-19 cases rise 87% during first week of Olymics

Halfway through the Summer Olympics in Japan, coronavirus cases are surging in the nation during a state of emergency though the outbreak is nowhere near as severe as other places in the world.

COVID-19: Fauci warns 'things are going to get worse' amid Delta surge

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

COVID-19: Fauci warns 'things are going to get worse' amid Delta surge

Dr. Anthony Fauci on Sunday warned that COVID-19 infections "are going to get worse" as the Delta variant continues to spread rapidly, particularly among unvaccinated people, causing hospitalizations to rise.

Police presence deters Sydney's anti-COVID-19 lockdown protest

World News // 1 day ago

Police presence deters Sydney's anti-COVID-19 lockdown protest

Police deterred Saturday's protest against the COVID-19 lockdown in Sydney after last week's protest turned violent.

Boris Johnson's wife expecting baby later this year after earlier miscarriage

World News // 1 day ago

Boris Johnson's wife expecting baby later this year after earlier miscarriage

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's wife, Carrie Johnson, is pregnant with the couple's second child after having a miscarriage earlier this year, she announced.

'Clifford the Big Red Dog' release postponed because of COVID-19 concerns

Movies // 1 day ago

'Clifford the Big Red Dog' release postponed because of COVID-19 concerns

The theatrical release of the family adventure "Clifford the Big Red Dog" is being postponed out of concerns regarding the new Delta variant of the coronavirus.

New Orleans restores mask mandate, requires employees be vaccinated

U.S. News // 1 day ago

New Orleans restores mask mandate, requires employees be vaccinated

Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant, New Orleans has required all city employees and contractors be vaccinated and reinstated a citywide mask mandate.

South African rhino poaching increased 50% this year, still lower than before pandemic

World News // 1 day ago

South African rhino poaching increased 50% this year, still lower than before pandemic

The was a 50% increase in the number of rhinoceroses killed in the first six months of 2021 in South Africa compared to the same period last year.

Eviction moratorium ends; House members sleep outside in protest

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Eviction moratorium ends; House members sleep outside in protest

A federal eviction moratorium expired Saturday after Congress failed to pass legislation extending the ban, prompting some House progressives to sleep outside the Capitol in protest.

Indianapolis Colts QB Carson Wentz out indefinitely due to foot injury

NFL // 2 days ago

Indianapolis Colts QB Carson Wentz out indefinitely due to foot injury

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz will be sidelined indefinitely after suffering a foot injury during a training camp practice this week.

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