Parliament are contemplating with mixed emotions the prospect of returning to business as usual after 15 months of working from home.For most MPs, a return to normal means gruelling travel, long stretches of time away from family and copious amounts of time spent warming seats in the House of Commons when they could be doing something more productive.Even so, they seem surprisingly eager to get back to that routine once the COVID-19 pandemic is finally licked.

Liberal MP issues apology after appearing naked in virtual House of Commons Since last September, the Commons and its committees have been fully operational in a hybrid format, with only a small contingent of MPs physically present while the rest participate and vote virtually from.

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Man, 45, shot and killed outside Frankford apartment building, police say

Police say a 45-year-old man was gunned down near an apartment building in Frankford. FRANKFORD - Authorities say nearly 10 shots were fired at a man who was gunned down late Tuesday night near an apartment building in Frankford.Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small told reporters that an officer was near the Whitehall Homes on Tackawanna Street around 11 p.m.

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Face mask developed by MIT, Harvard can detect Covid infection 'within 90 minutes'

Covid-19 within about 90 minutes. The masks are embedded with tiny, disposable sensors that can be fitted into other face masks and could also be adapted to detect other viruses.

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Kim Jong Un berates N. Korean officials for 'crucial' COVID-19 lapse

SEOUL, South Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un berated top officials for failures in coronavirus prevention that caused a "great crisis," using strong language that raised the specter of a mass outbreak in a country that would be scarcely able to handle it.The state media report Wednesday did not specify what "crucial" lapse had prompted Kim to call the Politburo meeting of the ruling Workers’ Party, but experts said North Korea could be wrestling with a significant setback in its pandemic fight.So far, North Korea has claimed to have had no coronavirus infections, despite testing thousands of people and sharing a porous border with China.

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Variable pay cut in pandemic year, employees seek hike in fixed pay: Report

pay or were given a reduced variable pay in the past year, as India Inc cut down their staff cost in a pandemic year.

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Covaxin neutralises Alpha, Delta variants of SARS-CoV-2: US research agency

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House votes to remove Confederate statues from US Capitol

WASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted Tuesday to approve a bill that would remove from the Capitol a bust of Roger Taney, the U.S. chief justice best known for an infamous pro-slavery decision, as well as statues of Jefferson Davis and others who served in the Confederacy.The bill passed by a vote of 285-120.

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Sharply Fewer in U.S. Cite COVID-19 as Nation's Top Problem

increasingly optimistic about the coronavirus pandemic, just 8% now mention it as the most important problem in the U.S., the lowest point since it began. This is a decline of seven percentage points since May and 12 points since April.

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‘Jaw-dropping’ falls in life expectancy as Greater Manchester sees a quarter more Covid deaths than the English average

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Fireworks and pets: Tips to keep your dog or cat safe on July 4th

the American Kennel Club."There are many factors that influence this," Dallas Harsa, AKC Reunite’s vice president of sales and marketing, said in a statement. "Barbecues, many people coming in and out of the house, and even the noise of the fireworks, which may cause pets to panic and they will try to flee somewhere.

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Health Canada warns capillary leak syndrome possible side effect of AstraZeneca vaccine

Oxford-AstraZeneca and COVISHIELD COVID-19 vaccines to add capillary leak syndrome as a potential side-effect.The agency is also including a warning for patients with a history of the ailment to not get those vaccines.Capillary leak syndrome is a very rare, serious condition that causes fluid leakage from small blood vessels (capillaries), which can result in the swelling of the arms and legs, sudden weight gain, low blood pressure, thickening of the blood and low levels of the albumin blood protein.Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada have been monitoring the condition since it was raised as a potential safety concern by the European Medicines Agency in April.

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Sonu Sood rides on big-budget film projects post covid

Prithviraj featuring Akshay Kumar, he has titles like Telugu action drama Acharya and Tamil movie Thamilarasan lined up.

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West Bengal to use 50% upcoming supply of Covid vaccine for second dose

West Bengal health department has decided to use 50% of the upcoming supply of Covid-19 vaccines to inoculate those who are waiting for their second dose, a senior official was quoted as saying by PTI.

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Moderna says its covid vaccine produces antibodies against delta variant

delta variant spreading in the US and many other parts of the world.

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These Delhi markets will remain shut till 5 July for flouting Covid norms

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'It's an explosive': Experts warn of the dangers of home fireworks displays

RADNOR TWP., Pa. - John Friedman of Penn Valley getting the lowdown on the fireworks for sale at the Keystone tent in Wynnewood."I am putting on the show," Friedman sated.Friedman has plenty of company, with many folks lighting off their own fireworks, as communities cancel professional displays for a second year, due to the pandemic. The Consumer Product Safety Commission now warning home displays probably led to a record number of injuries last year over July 4th."2019 to 2020 we went from 10,000 injuries related to fireworks to about15,000," stated Radnor Township Emergency Management Coordinator Chris Gluck.That’s why local officials are trying to get the word out to avoid a repeat of last year.

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Delta variant causes effectiveness concern in some vaccine recipients

CHERRY HILL, N.J. - Things may feel like they’re getting back to normal, but it’s clear the pandemic isn’t over, with the delta variant spreading across the country. Concern is so great, officials in Los Angeles are telling people to wear masks inside again.The current vaccines seem to protect against the variant, though and that is positive news.

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Child tax credit: Families who have higher 2021 earnings can opt out

WASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service is giving families enrolled to receive monthly child tax credit payments the option to opt out if they are earning more in 2021 than they were in 2019 and 2020. The option to stop the payments is being offered by the IRS because some families who no longer meet the eligibility requirements for the tax credit may have to pay it back next April during tax season. The child tax credit program was launched as part of President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package which allowed eligible families to receive up to $3,600 for every child under the age of 6 and $3,000 for every child ages 6 to 17. People earning $75,000 or less, married couples making $150,000 or less and a single parent

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Girl dies after being denied treatment for stomach pain while living at Lakeland children's home

LAKELAND, Fla. - A 17-year-old girl living at a boarding school for girls in Lakeland complained of stomach issues for nearly a month – but was denied professional medical treatment – before she died in May of 2020, according to reports by the Polk County medical examiner and the Florida Department of Children and Families.The ME ruled the girl's death as natural, but a recently released report from Florida’s DCF calls into question the practices at the faith-based Lakeland Girls Academy for girls who have been deemed to have issues ranging from defiance to substance abuse. The victim died May 19, 2020. A month before, she asked to be seen by a doctor for chronic stomach pain, the DCF report says.

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B.C. COVID-19 briefing hits milestone

Tuesday’s COVID-19 briefing by Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix was the last regular briefing of the pandemic. Keith Baldrey reports.

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BBQ restaurateur moonlights as mechanic, fixes up old cars to donate

McCLELLANVILLE, S.C. - Eliot Middleton knows the value of transportation and wants to make sure families in his South Carolina community don’t go without it.Middleton, 38, owns a restaurant, Middleton & Maker Village BBQ, in Awendaw. But he’s also an auto mechanic, and in his spare time, he fixes up used, unwanted cars and donates them to those in need through his charity, Middleton's Village To Village Foundation. Middleton said he first got the idea in 2019 while hosting a food drive.

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Covaxin effectively neutralises both Alpha and Delta variants of Covid: Top American health research institute

Covaxin, developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research, effectively neutralises both Alpha and Delta variants of coronavirus, the US' National Institute of Health has said.

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CDC eviction moratorium left in place by Supreme Court

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court is leaving a pandemic-inspired nationwide ban on evictions in place, over the votes of four objecting conservative justices.The court on Tuesday rejected a plea by landlords to end the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention moratorium on evicting millions of tenants who aren't paying rent during the coronavirus pandemic. Last week, the Biden administration extended the moratorium by a month, until the end of July.

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Chester mother, boyfriend charged in the beating death of her 18-month-old daughter

MEDIA, Pa. - Delaware County officials have arrested and charged a 31-year-old woman and her boyfriend with the beating death of her 18-month-old daughter.According to Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer, 31-year-old Kandie Meinhart and her boyfriend, 29-year-old Maurice Davis, were charged with homicide in the beating death of 18-month-old Li’Aziah Thomas, on January 20, 2021.The charges were announced Tuesday.According to authorities, police and paramedics were called to the 900 block of Pine Lane for a report of a 18-month-old in cardiac arrest on January 20, 2021.

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Business owner gives opportunity to homeless Camden man

CAMDEN, N.J. - Napoleon Smith, a 35-year-old Camden resident, has been living on the streets since he was 18. He currently sleeps at a Rite Aid."What lead me here was that I was hard-headed.

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Annapolis police ID incoming Naval Academy Midshipman's mother who was allegedly killed by stray bullet

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Annapolis police have released the identity of the mother of an incoming US Naval Academy Midshipman who was struck by a stray bullet and killed while she was on a hotel patio early Tuesday morning.Police and city officials on Tuesday afternoon vowed to find the suspect – or suspects – responsible for the death of Michelle Jordan Cummings, a 57-year-old woman from Houston.They say Cummings’ son is set to be inducted at the Naval Academy this week, and is a prospect for the football team.READ MORE: 3 safe, 1 flown to the hospital after Chesapeake Bay rescuePolice responded to the scene in the unit block of West Street around 12:21 a.m.

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Florida condo collapse: 12 dead, 149 still missing on day 6 of search

SURFSIDE, Fla. - The death toll stood at 12 people on Tuesday at the site of a partially collapsed condo building in Florida, while search and rescue teams searched urgently for the dozens of people still missing.The rescuers, described as among the best and most experienced in the world, continued the slow work of sifting through the pile — a deliberate and treacherous effort that has extended into a sixth day. A total of 149 people remained unaccounted for in the town of Surfside, located just north of Miami Beach.President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will visit Surfside on Thursday, speaking with families and first responders.Just two additional bodies were found Monday, raising the count of confirmed dead to 11.

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Stratford Festival’s 2021 season to begin July 10 with outdoor performances

Stratford Festival will officially kick off its 2021 season next month with performances held outdoors as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.Officials announced back in March that the season would be held under large canopies at the Festival and Tom Patterson theatres because of pandemic restrictions on indoor gatherings.Performances will begin on July 10 with shows running three times a day until the end of September. All shows will be filmed and made available online later in the year.Under Step 2 of Ontario’s three-step reopening plans set to take effect Wednesday, the festival will be able to accommodate 100 people, or 25 per cent capacity, under each of the outdoor canopies.

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Philly, Wilmington officials and residents watch out for the elderly in excessive heat wave

WILMINGTON, Del. - From the city to the suburbs, it’s sweltering outside, feeling as though it’s in the triple digits.Most of the area is under an Excessive Heat Warning, among other advisories. And, the elderly are particularly susceptible to the dangerous heat.The spray ground at Wilmington’s Father Tucker Park offered welcome relief from the sultry weather baking the region for a second day.

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Victim shot, killed at pool party in Newark identified

NEW CASTLE COUNTY, Del. - Authorities in Delaware have identified the man killed after gunfire erupted at a pool party early Sunday morning in Newark. Officers from the New Castle County Division of Police were called to Louis Court in the Salem Woods community for reports of shots fired. Police said a 22-year-old Aaron Moore died from gunshot wounds after police and paramedics provided immediate first-aid. Two other shooting victims, a 17-year-old and a 19-year-old, suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.

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Tayshia Adams, Colton Underwood & Other Bachelor Stars Received $20K COVID Pandemic Loans! WTF?!

The Small Business Administration‘s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans sent out during the coronavirus pandemic were supposed to ensure that small business owners could continue to pay their employees even during pandemic-related shutdowns.

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N.S. launches walk-in vaccine clinics to encourage young people to get their shot

Nova Scotia has hit a COVID-19 vaccination milestone, with 900,000 doses administered. But health officials say vaccination rates among young people need to increase.

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US COVID-19 cases rise, likely due to Delta variant

After weeks of substantial decreases, COVID-19 cases are beginning to rise again in the United States, likely due to infections caused by the highly transmissible Delta variant (B1617.2). The increase is seen most prominently in Southern and Western states, and communities with low vaccination rates.

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New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal stepping down to join SEC

New Jersey AG Gurbir Grewal New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal (NJ OAG) TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal, the nation’s first Sikh state attorney general, is resigning to join the Securities and Exchange Commission, the agency and Gov.

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Northern California officers kill man who pulled gun in marijuana farm-Lava Fire zone

WEED, Calif. - Northern California officers shot and killed a man who pulled a gun as they tried to keep him out of a complex of marijuana farms in an area under evacuation orders as a raging wildfire threatened communities, a sheriff said.Siskiyou County Sheriff Jeremiah LaRue told The Sacramento Bee the man was trying to drive into the Mount Shasta Vista subdivision on Monday and pointed a handgun at the group of officers that included a sheriff’s deputy and local police."Based upon preliminary information, it appears that there might have been a couple of rounds fired from the suspect’s firearm," LaRue said.The officers killed the man, who was not immediately identified.The subdivision has been converted into a huge network of marijuana

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Dr. Deena Hinshaw to deliver final regular COVID-19 news conference Tuesday afternoon

Dr. Deena Hinshaw is set to give her final regularly scheduled COVID-19 update for Alberta on Tuesday.The chief medical officer of health is scheduled to speak at 3:30 p.m.

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Florida condo collapse: Prosecutors to pursue grand jury investigation

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Prosecutors in Florida will pursue a grand jury investigation into the deadly collapse of an oceanfront condominium building, officials said Tuesday.Miami-Dade County Daniella Levine Cava said at a news conference that she fully supports such an investigation.

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Miss Nevada Kataluna Enriquez 1st transgender woman vying for Miss USA

Queen USA 2016, Kataluna Enriquez attends the 2nd Annual TransNation Festival Closing Gala "Eleganza" at Cicada on October 21, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Unique Nicole/Getty Images) LAS VEGAS - The Miss USA competition will see its first transgender woman compete for the crown after Kataluna Enriquez won the Miss Nevada title Sunday.Enriquez, 27, is also the first transgender woman to win the Miss Nevada title.

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77% of eligible Canadians have received 1st COVID-19 vaccine dose, Anand says

Procurement Minister Anita Anand said on Tuesday that 44 million COVID-19 vaccine doses had been delivered to provinces and territories to date, with more than 36 million doses administered.

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Canada’s top doctor says COVID-19 death toll report could ‘shed light’ on pandemic’s impact

Canada’s chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam discussed on Tuesday a recent study that suggests Canada’s death toll from COVID-19 may be much higher than the official count, stating that the report could “shed further light on the actual impact” of the pandemic.

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Family of former Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs files wrongful death lawsuits

LOS ANGELES, CA - February 19: Los Angeles Angeles' Tyler Skaggs #45 during photo day at Tempe Diablo Stadium on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 in Tempe, Arizona. (Photo by Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images) ANAHEIM, Calif. - Nearly two years after his death, officials announced on Tuesday that the parents and wife of former Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs filed wrongful death lawsuits in California and Texas.The family is suing former Angels Communications Directors Tim Lead and Eric Kay, as well as the Angels organization with negligence, gross negligence and wrongful death.Get your top stories delivered daily! Sign up for FOX 11’s Fast 5 newsletter. And, get breaking news alerts in the FOX 11 News

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K9 bloodhound finds endangered 6-year-old missing a month

Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office DeKalb County, Tennessee - A K9 bloodhound found a missing and endangered 6-year-old girl.The Rutherford County Sheriff’s K9 named Fred rescued her Friday in DeKalb County, Tennessee."He licked her face and she gave him a big hug," K9 Deputy Richard Tidwell said of the encounter of Fred and Kinzleigh Reeder.Fred located Kinzleigh and her father, Nicholas Reeder, who was charged with child abuse or neglect of his daughter, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff.Get breaking news alerts in the free FOX5NY News app!Reeder allegedly abducted her on May 26. Deputies believed the father and daughter were camping in the Pea Ridge community.

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COVID-19: Multisystem inflammatory syndrome affects Black, Latino children most

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is one of the most severe and mystifying threats associated with SARS-CoV-2 infections. This potentially life threatening condition primarily affects people under 21 years.

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Oil rises as OPEC fuels demand hopes amid new Covid-19 worries

OPEC Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo told Tuesday's meeting of the Joint Technical Committee of OPEC+, an alliance made up of OPEC states, Russia and their allies.

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Pa. woman who filmed photographer assault at Capitol arrested

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: Pro-Trump protesters gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC.

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Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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