Man charged in alleged screwdriver attack at Philadelphia police station

COVID-19 booster doses to be rolled out this fall.Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore says preparations for a fall COVID-19 strategy are well underway, including vaccinations, and officials are going through various scenarios such as an aggressive flu season and new COVID variants.In an interview, Moore says there will be another booster dose available for the people most at-risk, with the potential to then open it up to the general public.He says he anticipates that in the fall a new generation of vaccine will be available that targets both the original COVID strain plus a more up-to-date one that is circulating, such as for Omicron.

unemployment rate across Canada dropped to a new low of 5.1 per cent in May amid a jump in jobs for women, according to the latest Labour Force Survey results.Statistics Canada said Friday morning that the country added 40,000 jobs last month.The agency said that women across all age groups made up the bulk of hiring in May, with employment steady for men.The participation rate, which looks at workers employed or looking for a job, hit an all-time high of 85 per cent for core-aged women in May.Strong growth in full-time positions (135,000 new jobs) offset losses in part-time work (96,000 fewer jobs), Statistics Canada said.

COVID on Friday, with 110 in intensive care.This is down by 13 for hospitalizations and a decrease of eight for ICUs since the previous day as hospitals report a week-over-week decline.Last Friday, there were 669 hospitalizations with 117 in ICU.According to latest data for hospitalizations, 58 per cent were admitted for other reasons but tested positive for COVID-19. For those in ICUs, 35 per cent were admitted for other reasons.

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Travelers at Berlin's airport. (Photo by Christoph Soeder/picture alliance via Getty Images) WASHINGTON - The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S.

Maharashtra now stands at 13,329. In Mahrashtra, 1323 patients were discharged and zero deaths were reported throughout the state. Maharashtra | 3081 new COVID cases were reported today in the state while 1323 patients were discharged. With zero deaths today, active cases stood at 13,329 pic.twitter.com/d4oUxFF3ee Maharashtra on Thursday had reported 2,813 new cases.  Capital city Mumbai reported 1,956 new Covid cases today.

Shaquille LashPhoto: CDCR SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A man who was serving a life sentence for carjacking and armed robbery was mistakenly freed from a Northern California jail for more than 13 hours before was rearrested Thuresday afternoon, authorities said.Shaquile Lash, 28, was released from the Sacramento County Main Jail at about 10:30 p.m., authorities said."This is a very unsettling sort of incident," although it appeared Lash didn’t commit any more crimes before he was rearrested in Stockton, Sacramento County sheriff’s Sgt. Rod Grassmann told KCRA-TV.Lash went to state prison in 2013 from San Joaquin County.

WASHINGTON - The costs of gas, food and other necessities jumped in May, raising inflation to a new four-decade high and giving American households no respite from rising costs.Consumer prices surged 8.6% last month from 12 months earlier, faster than April’s year-over-year surge of 8.3%, the Labor Department said Friday.On a month-to-month basis, prices jumped 1% from April to May, a steep rise from the 0.3% increase from March to April. Much higher gas prices were to blame for most of that increase.America’s rampant inflation is imposing severe pressures on families, forcing them to pay much more for food, gas and rent and reducing their ability to afford discretionary items, from haircuts to electronics.

WASHINGTON - An injured officer who slipped in blood and spoke of "carnage." Video of a huge, violent mob pushing through the U.S. Capitol.

PinkPantheress has become the latest artist to pull out of this month’s Primavera Sound in Barcelona.Per a statement from the festival including a message from the TikTok star, she reveals that she is unable to perform her set at the event today (June 10) due to health issues.“We regret to inform you that, for health reasons, PinkPantheress has been forced to cancel her performance,” Primavera wrote on Twitter.Their message included a note from the singer herself, who said: “Under doctors orders, I will not be performing at Primavera this weekend due to hearing difficulties.

Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, he asked himself why soldiers would steal electric kettles, but leave behind the base plates needed to power them?“What for,” wondered Toporovsky, dressed in army greens with long sleeves, a precaution against radiation. A device that measured his accumulated exposure was clipped to his name tag.“Who needs kettles without an electrical connection?” The first 100 days of war through the eyes of a Ukrainian village Toporovsky was at his base in Slavutych, a city north of Kyiv built for survivors of the 1986 Chornobyl accident, when the Russian army crossed the border from Belarus on Feb.

The crashed helicopter is pictured in a provided image on June 8, 2022. (Credit: Hawaiʻi Fire Department) A tourist helicopter crashed on Wednesday in a lava field in Hawaii, injuring all six people on board who were evacuated safely from the site, officials said.The initial report came in about 5 p.m.

LOS ANGELES - The Port of Los Angeles is a testament to President Joe Biden’s unrewarded efforts to address what he calls his top economic priority: inflation.Biden will speak at the port, America's busiest, on Friday with inflation persisting as a problem that has eluded his policy tweaks, deals brokered with the private sector, infrastructure spending and regulatory actions.The port moved to round-the-clock operations last October under an agreement that the White House helped to shepherd. The goal was to remove backlogs of ships waiting to dock and containers waiting to flow into the country, a logjam that was pumping up prices as the world began to recover from the coronavirus pandemic.The port is now moving out a record 200,000 containers on a rolling 30-day average.

touching Facebook tribute.“She left this realm on her own terms,” the vocalist’s bereaved soulmate wrote. “No regrets. She is at peace … I played her [B-52’s song] ‘Roam’ during her transition.

Covid-19 cases in the past two weeks, adding that high-level testing must be conducted in areas that are reporting new or clusters of cases, according to people familiar with the matter.   Samiran Panda, the Additional Director general of the ICMR on Friday told news agency ANI, the situation coulkd still not e called a fourth wave of coronavirus in the country.  “It's wrong to say 4th wave is coming, we need to examine district-level data.

An immunologist has said Covid-19 infections are on the rise and that it is "astonishing" how infectious the Omicron variant is.

University of Delaware DOVER, Del. - The state Senate has passed a bill prohibiting colleges and universities in Delaware from asking prospective students questions about their criminal backgrounds during the application process or admissions, with limited exceptions. The bill passed the Democrat-led chamber on a 15-5 vote Thursday and now goes to the House. Sen.

IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. - A U.S. Navy helicopter crashed at a training range in Imperial County Thursday.According to the Naval Air Facility El Centro, the crash took place in the Navy's training range.

Video: Surviving shock therapy: Trans woman reveals horrors of conversion practice (The Independent)Delivery driver throws Hello Fresh package and delivery note over fence without knockingIrish Prime Minister says bypassing NI protocol would be 'historic low point'Damian Lewis pays tribute to late wife Helen McCrory: 'She's still with us'Police appear to hold men next to scene of Berlin crashGove says he 'doesn't know' how many people will benefit from new housing policySurviving shock therapy: Trans woman reveals horrors of conversion practiceHouse of Representatives votes to raise minimum age for semi-automatic gun purchasesGove says the government will tackle companies 'taking unfair advantage' of driversProtester tackled and restrained by police after shouting at Biden motorcadeKate Middleton visits baby bank to discuss cost-of-living crisis with mothersMs Marvel: Iman Vellani talks starring in new Disney+ seriesLego launches its first gravity-powered thrill rideColombian army share footage from shipwreck carrying billions in lost treasurePetrol prices: Average cost of filling family car set to exceed £100Alaskan officials stock North Pole lake with thousands of rainbow troutUkrainian kindergarten left in ruins after missile strike in Donetsk oblast“Cancer-wise, yeah remission, and Covid, you know, that made my cancer look like nothing, that Covid,” Jeff said. “I did my chemo for the cancer and that stripped me of all my immune system, so then I got COVID on top of that, and it wiped me out.

₹96.72 per litre while the price of diesel is at ₹89.62. The prices of the auto fuels were last revised on 22 May when petrol was cut by ₹8.69 per litre and diesel was reduced by ₹7.05 in the national capital. -

SARS-CoV-2 in canines. What is Anocovax? Anocovax is an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Delta Covid-19 vaccine for animals.

Lanarkshire schoolboy Cole Thomson was at the heart of Holyrood's first ever members' debate on access to medicinal cannabis.

President Xi Jinping said China must stick "unswervingly" to its zero-Covid strategy, as more than half of Shanghai's 25 million lockdown-weary residents got ready for a weekend virus testing drive.

Ukraine‘s side, in a punishment handed down by the country’s pro-Moscow rebels.Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared to liken himself to conquering monarch Peter the Great and spoke of his country’s need to “take back” territory and “defend itself” as the Kremlin’s forces continued a grinding war of attrition in eastern Ukraine. Ukraine needs more artillery to maintain fight in key Donbas city, commander says A court in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic in Ukraine found the three captured fighters guilty of working toward a violent overthrow of power, an offense punishable by death in the unrecognized eastern republic.

India and Bangladesh's cross-border bus service resumed on Friday, two years after its suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic. According to High Commission in Bangladesh, “Resumption of India-Bangladesh Cross-Border Bus Services! Bus services b/w India-Bangladesh via ICP Agartala-Akhaura & ICP Haridaspur-Benapole resumed with the Dhaka-Kolkata-Dhaka bus being flagged off from Dhaka early morning today-a major step forward in enhancing affordable, people-centric connectivity".

Diabetes and long Covid: Interestingly, according to three studies, diabetes patients were up to four times more likely to develop long Covid compared to people without diabetes, as per a presentation conducted on Sunday at the annual Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association.  Additionally, the researchers noted that diabetes appears to be "a potent risk factor" for long Covid but their findings are preliminary because the studies used different methods, definitions of long Covid, and follow-up times, and some looked at hospitalized patients while others focused on people with milder cases of Covid-19. However, it is worth noting that the researchers have said that more high-quality studies across multiple populations and settings are needed to determine if diabetes is indeed a risk factor" for long Covid.

HMCS Halifax has been temporarily removed from his position as an investigation takes place following several incidents onboard the ship, according to the Department of National Defence.Although the department did not name the ship’s captain, he has previously been identified as Cmdr. Dale St.

Today we are reporting 6,297 community cases, 361 current hospitalisations, and 10 deaths.

WHO expert panel released a report suggesting that it is impossible to determine the cause of COVID-19 because of lack of data. Experts agree, some scientists might be allergic to the idea of investigating the lab leak theory Another blow to two-year-long efforts to understand how Covid-19 began. Latest investigation into its origins by the World Health Organization have been inconclusive, largely because data from China is missing.

PHILADELPHIA - A man was shot by a Philadelphia police officer Wednesday morning after police say he attacked officers with a screwdriver inside the 39th Police District building.The incident occurred just before 9:20 a.m. inside the district headquarters located on the 2200 block of West Hunting Park Avenue. Police say an officer who was working in the operations room went to speak with a man who was in the lobby wearing a mask.