Asian elephants is capturing international attention with an epic cross-country journey through southwestern China, where they have crossed some 500 kilometres of terrain for reasons unknown.The herd has travelled from the outskirts of China’s Yunnan province to the area around its capital city of Kunming, in a trek that has been widely captured and tracked on Chinese social media over the last year.

Massive sinkhole threatens to swallow home teetering on its edge The elephants originally set out on their journey in March 2020 with 16 members of the herd, although two wandered off and another one has since been born.

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Delhi sees 158 Covid cases, 10 deaths in 24 hours; positivity rate dips to 0.20%

Delhi as the national capital reported 158 new cases as positivity rate declined to 0.20 per cent on Thursday. The number of recovered patients in the during the last 24 hours was 343, more than twice the number of new infections.

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Shenzhou-12: China launches 1st astronauts to new space station

JIUQUAN, CHINA - JUNE 17: The manned Shenzhou-12 spacecraft from China's Manned Space Agency onboard the Long March-2F rocket launches with three Chinese astronauts onboard at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on June 17, 2021, in Jiuquan, Gansu pr The rocket dropped its boosters about two minutes into the flight followed by the cowling surrounding Shenzhou-12 at the top of the rocket. After about 10 minutes it separated from the rocket's upper section, extended its solar panels and shortly afterward entered orbit.About a half-dozen adjustments took place over the following six hours to line up the spaceship for docking with the Tianhe, or Heavenly Harmony, module at about 4 p.m.

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Chris Kamara reveals youngest son lives next door in rare family insight amid health news

Express.co.uk: “I’m quite lucky. “We have quite a few animals at home, so I get out to look after them, and my youngest son and his partner live next door with their three-year-old daughter Connie, so they’re always there.”He added: “And my other son, in the first lockdown, the week before lockdown, came to live with us. “He’s moved out now, back to his house, but we do childcare once a week with his two kids, so we get to see them as well.“So we’re quite fortunate, there are a lot of people who are worse off than we are.”Kammy went on to admit his concerns that lockdown has flown by for him and his family, as they have kept themselves busy. The former Leeds United midfielder divulged that taking care of their grandchildren has brought him

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The state capital bias in covid-19 vaccine coverage

Picking paceOver the past four weeks, the pace of covid-19 vaccination in India has increased progressively. In the past week, India averaged 3.3 million doses per day, nearly double that over a month ago.

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Covid in Scotland: Key items of PPE came within eight hours of running out at start of pandemic

Audit Scotland' s long awaited report into how the Scottish Government and NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) managed PPE arrangements showed there was a surge in prices which cost the NHS £37.4 million more than normal for the safety kit. The report, which was released earlier today, reiterated its previous finding that the Scottish Government did not fully implement recommendations from pandemic preparedness exercises.

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Housing? Gas? Here are the sectors that may get more expensive amid rising inflation rate

COVID-19, while others might continue to see increased demand — and prices — for the foreseeable future.Canada saw its largest ever annual inflation rate spike in a decade, with a 3.6-per cent increase in May.The spike, reported by Statistics Canada Wednesday, outstripped the previous year-over-year record of 3.4 per cent seen just two months earlier in April.Several experts said last month’s annual inflation rate, which rose at a rate not seen since 2011, was in large part due to its comparison to that of the low prices spurred on at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, which saw several segments of the economy devastated.

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Covid origin probe should now shift to US, says Chinese expert

United States should be the priority in the next phase of investigations into the origin of COVID-19 after a study showed the disease could have been circulating there as early as December 2019, state media said on Thursday.The study, published this week by the U.S. National Institutes for Health (NIH), showed that at least seven people in five different U.S.

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Feds defying order to produce documents on scientists fired from Winnipeg lab: Speaker

House of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota says the Trudeau government has not complied with an order to produce unredacted documents related to the firing of two scientists from Canada’s highest security laboratory.In a ruling Wednesday, Rota confirms, as opposition parties have contended, that the Commons and its committees have an unlimited power to order the production of any documents they please, even those with national security implications.Citing national security concerns, the minority Liberal government has refused multiple times to provide the unredacted documents to the special Commons committee on Canada-China relations.In defiance of a House order passed earlier this month, it has instead provided them to the all-party National

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Rope tornado stretches across sky in Canada

D’ARCY, Saskatchewan - A rope tornado whipped up dust and dirt as it snaked across farmland in Canada on Tuesday. Footage filmed by Neil and Danae Serfas on June 15 showed the tornado whipping up a massive cloud of dust and dirt on farmland in D’Arcy, Saskatchewan."Once the tornado ended we saw a very upset moose running out of the field," the Serfases told Storyful.Environment Canada confirmed three tornadoes, a straight-line wind event and large hail between June 15 and 16.The tornado’s preliminary rating on the Fujita scale was labeled an EF-0, which implies winds of less than 73 miles per hour, along with minimal damage.Footage filmed by Neil and Danae Serfas on June 15 showed the tornado whipping up a massive cloud of dust and dirt on

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Pools, museum and other activities for families in Edmonton are reopening

As pandemic restrictions ease in Edmonton due to dropping COVID-19 numbers, there are more and more options available for folks looking to leave the house.

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21 in House GOP vote against awarding congressional medals to Capitol Police at riot

WASHINGTON - Twenty-one House Republicans voted against a bill that will award the highest congressional honor to members of the Capitol Police who were on duty during the deadly Jan. 6 pro-Trump riot.Measure H.R.3325ultimately passed with a final vote of 406-21. It proposed to award four Congressional Gold Medals to United States Capitol Police who defended the U.S.

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Biden queries China's desire to find origin of coronavirus

GENEVA : US President Joe Biden said China was trying to project itself as a responsible nation in regard to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it remained unclear whether Beijing was really trying to understand the origins of the coronavirus.Asked if he would call Chinese President Xi Jinping as "old friend to old friend" to ask him to re-admit World Health Organization investigators, Biden said: "Let's get something straight: We know each other well, we're not old friends.

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VA must modernize supply chain amid COVID-19, GAO says

In the Government Accountability Office's (GAO's) latest report yesterday, the agency recommends that the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) develop a supply chain management strategy, including an explanation of how all its supply chain initiatives relate to each other.

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COVID-19: Saskatchewan family recounts 146-day hospital stay

‘Waiting for my time to die’: COVID-19 patients, families recount time spent in Regina ICUs Two days later, doctors diagnosed Richard with COVID-19 and put him in intensive care.Richard said he doesn’t remember much of the next 20 days as he was heavily sedated and intubated — “everything they could do to keep me alive.”Richard’s intubation tube was removed on Feb. 6 but it took time for him to wake up from the sedation.“It took him — when he started to wake up — a good week-and-a-half before he was alert,” Sandra said.Sandra said her husband was taken to Royal University Hospital (RUH) in Saskatoon on Feb.

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Doctor criticises Jon Stewart for backing Wuhan lab COVID-19 theory

COVID-19 began in an accidental lab leak.Stewart voiced his comments on Stephen Colbert‘s Late Show on June 14, and has since come under fire.Colbert had asked Stewart for his thoughts on the “science” behind virus detection and prevention.“I think we owe a great deal of gratitude to science,” Stewart replied.To laughter from the audience, the comedian added: “Science has, in many ways, helped ease the suffering of the pandemic, which was more than likely caused by science.”Watch the interview below.Colbert followed up by asking Stewart: “‘Do you mean perhaps there’s a chance that this was created in a lab?”Stewart replied: “Oh my god, there’s a novel respiratory coronavirus overtaking Wuhan, China, what do we do? Oh you know who we should

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Witnesses asked to come forward after Muslim mother verbally accosted in downtown Calgary

Calgary police are hoping to identify a man accused of berating a Muslim woman and her young children in what they believe was a hate-motivated incident. Sarah Offin has details.

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Tamil Nadu: Another lion dies of Covid-19 in Chennai's Vandalur zoo

CHENNAI : Another lion at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park (AAZP) in Vandalur near here, succumbed to SARS-CoV-2 on Wednesday morning. Confirming the death of the Asiatic male lion named Pathbanathan, aged 12 years, Deputy Director of AAZP said the lion was housed in the safari area of the park.

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Delhi sees 212 Covid cases, 25 deaths in 24 hrs; positivity rate at 0.27%

Delhi had registered 228 cases and 12 fatalities on Tuesday.The total number of tests conducted in the last 24 hours stood at 77,891, including 55,417 RTPCR/CBNAAT/TrueNat tests, while the rest were rapid antigen tests.The cumulative case tally stands at 14,31,710, while the total number of fatalities stands at 24,876.

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EU set to add US to safe travel list amid Covid pandemic

EU's 27 countries approved the addition of the United States and five other countries at a meeting on Wednesday, with the change to take effect in the coming days.Albania, Lebanon, North Macedonia, Serbia and Taiwan will be added, while Chinese administrative regions Hong Kong and Macau will be included with a requirement for reciprocity removed.EU countries are recommended gradually to lift travel restrictions for the current eight countries on the list - Australia, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, Rwanda, Singapore, South Korea and Thailand.Individual EU countries can still opt to demand a negative COVID-19 test or a period of quarantine.This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text.Never miss a story!

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'It’s very frightful' Sister Sledge star Kathy on bubble being 'invaded' by coronavirus

Express.co.uk, Kathy has now spoken of her horror after falling victim to the coronavirus.Kathy, 62, departed the famous group in 1989 after landing two number one hits and has since gone on to release 12 solo singles, achieving a number one record.As she prepares to perform to thousands of fans at Henley Festival in the UK with the Disco Classical Orchestra, Kathy has spoken out about her turbulent lockdown period.March 2020 saw the world plummet into lockdown following the outbreak of the deadly virus, that first became public knowledge following an outbreak at a market in Wuhan, China.However, Kathy recalls the moment she contracted the virus - despite being in lockdown with her family.While discussing the positive aspects to come out of

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EU approves return of travellers from US

EU member states have agreed to add the United States to their list of countries from which they will allow non-essential travel, EU diplomats said.

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Squire Barnes: The 2011 Stanley Cup riot, ten years later

Global’s Squire Barnes looks back at the 2011 Stanley Cup riot, on the ten-year anniversary of the event that gave Vancouver a black eye around the world.

Reid says AstraZeneca supply lines are 'firmed up'

Health Service Executive CEO Paul Reid has said supply lines with AstraZeneca have been firmed up and anyone due their second dose of the vaccine should receive it within the next five weeks.

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Common cold virus may protect from Covid-19 infection: Yale medicine professor

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Karnataka: Road Transport Corporation converts buses into mobile COVID centres

ANI Rajkumar Patil Telkur, Chairman, NEKRTC said that the bus service will be available 24x7 for the people and buses will start working from today."The district administration and Municipal Corporation converted this bus into vaccine centre for the convenience of people. The bus is especially for remote villages where there is no hospitals or vaccine centre.

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Trudeau, Canadian delegation check in to COVID-19 hotel after overseas G7 trip

Justin Trudeau and the rest of the Canadian delegation who travelled to the United Kingdom and Belgium checked in at a three-star hotel near the Ottawa airport Tuesday evening to begin a 14-day quarantine.

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Online registration on CoWIN not mandatory for Covid vaccination, says govt

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Chicago mass shooting claims the lives of 3 mothers and a man who recently lost his close family

CHICAGO - Four people were killed and four others were wounded Tuesday morning in a mass shooting in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.The shooting happened in the early morning hours after an argument inside a residence in the 6200 block of South Morgan Street, police said.Four people were pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Chicago Police Supt.

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HEALTH and Tyler Bates share new track with Deftones’ Chino Moreno

HEALTH, Tyler Bates, and Deftones frontman Chino Moreno have teamed up for a new track called ‘ANTI-LIFE’ – you can listen to it below.The bracing track was recorded for the ‘Dark Nights: Death Metal Soundtrack’, released by DC Comics as a tie in for the comic book series of the same name and curated by Bates.Other tracks already revealed from the album include Manchester Orchestra‘s grungy new song ‘Never Ending’, ‘Broken Dreams, Inc’ by Rise Against (which received a dark industrial remix by HEALTH), ‘Forged By Neron’ by Mastodon, ‘Diana’ by Chelsea Wolfe, ‘Meet Me In The Fire’ by Maria Brink (featuring Black Veil Brides’ Andy Biersack), and ‘Bad Luck’ by Denzel Curry.The soundtrack, due for release next Friday (June 18) through DC/Loma

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Former California Rep. Dana Rohrabacher confirms he was at Capitol riot

FILE PHOTO -- Longtime Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Costa Mesa) wears a 'Make Surfing Great Again' hat after dropping off his ballot at his polling place on November 6, 2018 in Costa Mesa, California.

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COVID-19 likely in US by Christmas 2019, new blood samples suggest

NEW YORK (AP) - A new analysis of blood samples from 24,000 Americans taken early last year is the latest and largest study to suggest that the new coronavirus popped up in the U.S. in December 2019 — weeks before cases were first recognized by health officials.The analysis is not definitive, and some experts remain skeptical, but federal health officials are increasingly accepting a timeline in which small numbers of COVID-19 infections may have occurred in the U.S.

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Jon Stewart pushes coronavirus lab leak theory as first returning guest on 'Late Show with Stephen Colbert'

Jon Stewart used his time as the first post-COVID guest on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" to push the theory that the coronavirus came from a lab in Wuhan, China. The former "Daily Show" host sat down with his old comedy friend for an interview where he almost immediately began pushing the unproven theory that COVID-19 began spreading across the world after leaking from a lab that was doing research on bat coronaviruses in Wuhan. "I think we owe a great debt of gratitude to science because science has, in many ways, helped ease the suffering of this pandemic, which was more than likely caused by science," Stewart began. "There’s a chance this was created in a lab," a cautious Colbert responded.

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NATO leaders call out Russian and Chinese governments

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Brussels for the NATO summit, where the alliance has some strong words for both Russia and China. As Abigail Bimman reports, the leaders are trying to figure out how to deal with rising superpowers.

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Delhi sees 228 Covid cases, 12 deaths in 24 hours; positivity rate at 0.32%

Delhi saw 131 cases of coronavirus, the lowest since 22 February, and 16 fatalities, while the positivity rate dropped to 0.22%.The total number of tests conducted in the last 24 hours stood at 71,291.

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COVID infection rate in Perth and Kinross at highest level since January after doubling in just a week

Perth and Kinross have more than doubled in just a week. The seven day infection rate is now at its highest since January.

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'Groundhog Day' for schools as positive Covid cases see bubble bursts across Greater Manchester

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Community helps family pay medical bills for dog shot by LA County deputy

shot twice by law enforcement.Last Friday, Princess was in extreme pain after a Los Angeles County deputy shot her twice during a search warrant at a neighbor's home. While most of the deputies were at the correct Rosamond home, one deputy came around the back and entered Alfredo and Leticia Perez's home – despite a closed gate and warnings from the neighbors.Dr.

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Chinese scientist at centre of virus controversy denies lab leak theory

The Chinese scientist at the centre of theories that the coronavirus pandemic originated with a leak from her specialized lab in the city of Wuhan has denied her institution was to blame for the health disaster.

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Flash flooding across Delaware Valley leads to water rescues, abandoned vehicles

PHILADELPHIA - Parts of the Delaware Valley were inundated with torrential rain Monday night, as severe thunderstorms made their way across the region.The area exploded with storm warnings around 8 p.m. The storms raked across west to east, dumping pea-sized hail in parts of Delaware County and then unleashing a torrent of rain.Vehicle abandoned during flash flooding event in Lansdowne Many people out driving were caught unawares, as flash flooding began to swamp roadways, trapping some in their vehicles.

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Inflation increases prices for groceries and everyday items across Delaware Valley

DELAWARE COUNTY, Pa. - Inflation is a new reality for many Eddystone residents coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic.Marcella Burnie, a Chester resident and mom of four kids, is always looking to save money, though isn’t very easy right now."My total was 170 for this little bit," she said. "Everything is going up: food, things you need for the house, pampers for the baby."Similarly, Michael Ferguson, a father of two, says he spent $400 on food alone."Croissants for my kids that they eat for breakfast - they went up a dollar.

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Capitol riot: Questions linger in wake of Senate report

WASHINGTON - A bipartisan Senate report released last week details security failures surrounding the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol and recommends how to fix them.

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Hajdu says handing over Winnipeg lab documents has ‘national security’ implications

Winnipeg, and the transfer of viruses to a research facility in Wuhan are too sensitive to hand over to the special committee on Canada-China relations, Health Minister Patty Hajdu said Monday.“In this particular case, the information requested has both privacy and national security implications,” Hajdu said.

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'It doesn't end' Radio 2's Jo Whiley gives update on sister after terrifying health battle

Radio Times: "She's doing OK."She went on to reveal that Frances had now received both doses of the coronavirus vaccination, giving her added protection against the deadly virus.Although her sibling is now well, Jo admitted that caring for loved-ones with a disability was an "ongoing situation".“She’s been double-jabbed," she went on to tell the publication, with relief."I think she’s made of something extraordinary to have survived what she did.

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