WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. government will provide its latest report Thursday on the pace of layoffs, which have remained stuck at a high level since the viral pandemic erupted five months ago.Though the rate of applications for unemployment benefits has reached its lowest point since March, it has exceeded 1 million for 20 straight weeks — well above the record high that predated the pandemic.In this photo illustration, a person files an application for unemployment benefits on April 16, 2020, in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)The virus has continued to debilitate the economy.

The number of new confirmed cases has declined over the past couple of weeks but is still far above the levels that prevailed.

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CRA shuts down online services after cyberattacks

An RCMP investigation is underway after thousands of Canadians had their personal information compromised after a series of cyberattacks on key government services, including the CRA.

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Self-proclaimed witch charged with kidnapping in Leila Cavett case

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A man who says he was one of the last people to see Leila Cavett before she went missing has been charged with kidnapping weeks after the woman’s 2-year-old son was found wandering alone in Miramar, court documents show.Shanon Demar Ryan, 38, a self-proclaimed witch, appeared in federal court on Monday, at which time prosecutors asked that he remain behind bars before his trial.A detention hearing is scheduled for Friday, WPLG-TV reported.The full description of his charge is “knowingly and willfully kidnap, seize, confine, abduct, and carry away the victim with the intent to collect a ransom, reward, or other benefit and held the victim for that reason; and used a facility or an instrumentality of interstate or

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North Lanarkshire Council admit cash crisis in wake of coronavirus response

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our personalised newsletter.The Covid-19 crisis response has cost North Lanarkshire Council nearly £47 million – and now up to £18.3m of new savings are needed.Cuts will have to be implemented within the next seven months for the authority to balance its books this year.Leader Jim Logue called the financial picture “an almost impossible challenge” and warned that services for residents will be affected as a result.Members have now agreed to set up a cross-party budget group to consider options to address the projected deficit, while officials continue to apply for additional funding – to supplement £19m already received from the Scottish Government for coronavirus

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65 more COVID-19 cases in Nagaland

NAGALAND : A total of 65 new COVID-19 cases were reported from Nagaland on Tuesday, S Pangnyu Phom, Nagaland's Minister for Health and Family Welfare informed.Out of the positive cases, 41 were reported from Kohima, 23 from Dimapur and one from Mon."Necessary contact tracing has been activated and all primary contacts are under self-isolation," Phom tweeted.The state now has a total of 3,455 COVID-19 cases, including 1,911 active cases and 1,530 recoveries.So far, 7 people have succumbed to the infectious virus in the state. This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text.Click here to read the Mint ePaperLivemint.com is now on Telegram.

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Maltreated children much more likely to have health problems as adults

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our personalised newsletter.ADULTS who were maltreated as children have a much greater chance of having multiple health problems.Research by Glasgow University, using UK Biobank data from 157,000 people, examined the link between the four forms of childhood maltreatment - physical, sexual, emotional and neglect -and the presence of multimorbidity, later in adult life.The researchers found that those who had experienced all four types of maltreatment were five times as likely to have four or more long-term health conditions, than people who reported experiencing no childhood maltreatment.When compared with no experience of childhood maltreatment, participants experiencing

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Brits 'more likely to die of cancer than they were 15 years ago' due to Covid-19

Brits are now more likely to die of cancer than they were 15 years ago, a new study claims.

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20-year-old arrested, charged after live-streaming an attempt to break into an ATM

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Delhi airport likely to have COVID-19 test facility for international arrivals

NEW DELHI : The Delhi airport is likely to have a COVID-19 testing facility for international passengers who if tested negative will get exemption from the seven-day mandatory institutional quarantine, said senior government officials on Tuesday.As per the Union health ministry, passengers arriving from abroad have to undergo seven days of institutional quarantine followed by seven days of home quarantine."The government is considering establishing a COVID-19 testing facility at the Delhi airport.

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States cannot afford Trump's jobless aid plan, Wolf says

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania does not have the money to provide $100 a week as President Donald Trump pushes states to help pay for a new round of federal unemployment assistance, Gov. Tom Wolf told the state's members of Congress.In a Thursday letter, Wolf, a Democrat, urged Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation anew to extend the $600 per-week federal benefit, which ended last month, and warned them that Trump's plan is a “convoluted and short-lived proposal that will delay payments to unemployed Pennsylvanians and create unnecessary and costly administrative burdens" for states.Pennsylvania Gov.

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Patrons infected by COVID after attending Melbourne baby shower

News.com.au, six staff members lost their jobs after an unauthorised baby shower had at Epping Gardens in Melbourne’s north where, at the time, there had been no positive coronavirus cases. The news site said that the shindig was discovered after resident, Maureen O’Brien called for a nurse to attend but no-one came.

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WHO warns: Coronavirus spread now driven by younger people, many asymptomatic

coronavirus spread was being driven by people in their 20s, 30s and 40s, many of which were unaware they were infected, posing a danger to vulnerable groups.WHO officials said this month the proportion of younger people among those infected had risen globally, putting at risk vulnerable sectors of the population worldwide, including the elderly and sick people in densely populated areas with weak health services."The epidemic is changing," WHO Western Pacific regional director, Takeshi Kasai, told a virtual briefing. "People in their 20s, 30s and 40s are increasingly driving the spread.

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Leicester lockdown to be lifted after seven weeks as Covid-19 cases plummet

localised lockdown, it has been reported.Seven weeks ago Leicester was put into lockdown after an alarming rise in coronavirus cases.It became one of the first cities to face local lockdown restrictions, at the same time that restrictions across the rest of England were eased.The current situation in the city prevents residents from meeting people from different households in homes or gardens.However, with cases now getting under control – Health Secretary Matt Hancock is believed to be ready to announce an easing of the measures.A No 10 spokesperson has said the measures are "under constant review"."We continue to keep all the areas under local lockdown under constant review and where we can ease restrictions, we have done," the spokesman

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Clippers hold off Doncic, Mavs after Porzingis is tossed

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers had enough answers to withstand Luka Doncic's dazzling debut — especially after his running mate was thrown out of the game.Leonard had 29 points and 12 rebounds, and the Clippers got a big boost from the ejection of Kristaps Porzingis to beat the Dallas Mavericks 118-110 on Monday night in Game 1 of their Western Conference playoff series.Doncic finished with 42 points, nine assists and seven rebounds, and had the No.

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Alessandra Ambrosio dons Daisy Dukes to a friend's house after getting COVID-19 test with daughter

With the COVID-19 pandemic still raging on, and California leading the country in confirmed cases, Alessandra Ambrosio decided she and her daughter Anja needed to get tested.The former supermodel was seen pulling up to a drive-thru testing outlet in her adopted home of Los Angeles on Monday.And afterwards she put on a leggy display in Daisy Dukes when she and Anja headed on over to a friend's house in Wes Hollywood.

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LEADING OFF: Reds eye return after positive test; Rays-Yanks

A look at what's happening around the majors Tuesday:WILL THEY PLAY?The Reds are scheduled for an early flight to Kansas City for a two-game series against the Royals that was put in doubt after a Cincinnati player tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend. Players, coaches and other organization members were retested for the coronavirus Saturday and Sunday after one player was sidelined because of a positive result.

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Suspect surrenders after 3 officers hurt in Cedar Park shootout

CEDAR PARK, Texas - A 16-hour hostage situation and exchange of gunfire that left three police officers injured ended calmly Monday morning when a man and his mother walked out of a home near Austin, Texas.The Cedar Park Police Department said the suspect, 26-year-old Joseph Taylor, would be charged with three counts of aggravated assault on a public officer and three charges of kidnapping — all first degree felonies. Taylor would be taken to the Williamson County Jail after being treated at a hospital, interim police chief Mike Harmon said, without explaining his injuries.DOWNLOAD THE FOX 7 AUSTIN NEWS APPTaylor’s mother called police Sunday afternoon after he kicked in the door of the home.

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‘The Conners’ Becomes First TV Sitcom To Resume Production After COVID-19 Pandemic

It’s been a challenging time for the television industry, but things look like they’re finally starting to get back on track, with one of TV’s most-loved comedy shows set to begin filming again.

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UCP government faces continued pressure over Alberta school re-entry plan

Saskatchewan provides details of additional $40M into Safe Schools Plan, delayed start“I would rather be over prepared than under prepared as we start the new school year,” Alberta Teachers Association President Jason Schilling told Global News.Schilling is scheduled to sit down with LaGrange later this week to discuss the re-entry plan.

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Canadians trust provinces more than federal government with their health care: survey

COVID-19 pandemic, the federal and provincial governments have been trying to figure out ways to support their citizens.Governments have been praised and criticized for their handling of the pandemic.A Leger Marketing poll, in partnership with the Association for Canadian Studies, surveyed 1,500 Canadians between July 31 and Aug. 2.Between the federal and provincial government, respondents were asked which level of government they trust with their health care in this time of crisis.They were also asked which political parties they support in order to show the breakdown of who they vote for.

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13 workers sent home after confirmed COVID-19 case at Red Deer meat-processing plant

COVID-19 after one worker tested positive on Tuesday.The employee was at work on Monday, Aug. 10 when he reported having symptoms, Olymel communications officer Richard Vigneault told Global News.

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US university switches to remote after spike in coronavirus cases on campus

A university in the US state of North Carolina announced today it will switch to entirely virtual classes for its nearly 20,000 students, after dozens tested positive for Covid-19 in the first week back at school.

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Edmonton Football Team plotting new plan for fall after CFL season cancellation

CFL season, hopefully on Labour Day.“We grinded as a staff for about a month on preparing on Calgary. When we heard that day wasn’t going to go good, we heard we’d be starting with another team, so then we worked on them for another month,” said the head coach of the Edmonton Football Team.On Monday, Milanovich and the rest of the CFL heard the final decision.

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US nursing home cases up nearly 80% in COVID-19 rebound

AUSTIN, TEXAS - AUGUST 05: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) An Austin-Travis County medic dons personal protective clothing (PPE), on August 05, 2020 in Austin, Texas. The medics where entering a nursing home to transport a resident with COVID-19 symptoms to a h WASHINGTON (AP) - COVID-19 cases in U.S.

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Anna Kendrick, Hailee Steinfeld And More Reunite For A ‘Pitch Perfect’ Performance For Lebanon And COVID-19 Relief

The entire “Pitch Perfect” cast joined forces for a good cause.

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Adele, Ashley Tisdale More Stars Who’ve Revealed How They’ve Dealt With Mental Health Issues

Celebrities know how important the topic of mental health is, which is why stars like Adele and Justin Bieber have revealed their own private experiences. These stars and many more have created safe spaces to speak about anxiety, depression, self-love, body acceptance and more personal struggles that were once so taboo to address. Learn more about the celebs who’ve opened up about their feelings and experiences with mental health, below.

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Ontario ends police access to coronavirus database after legal challenge

Ontario has ended police access to a COVID-19 database after a legal challenge was filed by a group of human rights organizations.Aboriginal Legal Services, the Black Legal Action Centre, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association and HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario were all parties to the lawsuit.The groups argued that allowing police to access personal health records violates individuals’ constitutional rights to privacy and equality.

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Coronavirus: Cases remain at 101 for Peterborough area; more than 23,300 now tested

novel coronavirus on Monday.The health unit’s update issued, at 4:25 p.m., shows the overall case count remains at 101 for the health unit’s jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Hiawatha First Nation and Curve Lake First Nation.The 101st case was reported on Saturday. There remain two active cases for the health unit.

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When it comes to health, who do Canadians rely on more to give them accurate information?

A new poll suggests that the answer to that question varies by province. While many Canadians trust their provincial leaders to guide the way during the COVID-19 pandemic, others feel the federal government has the situation in hand.

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Collisions ... or COVID-19? Pitt relieved after scare

PITTSBURGH – In a different time, the way a number of Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi's players felt when they woke up last Thursday morning would not have been overly alarming.It is 2020.Headache. Body ache.

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Murray helps Nuggets hold off Jazz, Mitchell 135-125 in OT

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Jamal Murray scored 10 of his 36 points in overtime on a day Donovan Mitchell erupted for a Jazz playoff-record 57 points and the Denver Nuggets beat Utah 135-125 on Monday in Game 1 of their first-round series.Nikola Jokic finished with 29 points and 10 rebounds for Denver. He had a chance to win it in regulation at the buzzer, but his right-handed hook shot over Utah's Rudy Gobert was off the mark.

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'Wedding reception' with more than 100 guests broken up in UK Covid hotspot town

coronavirus restrictions. When they arrived, officers were met by roughly 100 to 120 guests who were celebrating the special occasion.Blackburn with Darwen has seen its Covid-19 cases soar in the past month, after registering the highest infection rate in the UK.Cases of the killer virus have continued to spike in the borough, with 168.7 cases recorded per million people this week. Are local lockdowns being taken seriously enough by residents? Let us know what you think in the comments section below Since July 31, the borough has been forced to impose a local lockdown due to the worrying rise of new cases.

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Only 1 new coronavirus case in Saskatchewan, lowest in nearly 6 weeks

coronavirus cases in the province on Monday.Health officials said there was one new case in the daily update, with the overall total for the province up slightly to 1,581 since the first case was reported in March. Scott Moe says efforts to curb coronavirus among Hutterites is working, despite new cases The new case is located in the south-west zone, according to a press release.Health officials said investigations completed thus far have found that 113 of 172 active cases are in “communal living settings.”New cases haven’t been this low since July 7.

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Sex Pistols star Glen Matlock's devastating health battle after seventies excess

When punk Glen Matlock pogoed across the stage with The Sex Pistols, he never for one second thought his high-energy antics would come back to haunt him.

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New KUWTK Trailer Spotlights Khloé Kardashian’s COVID Scare, Scott Disick’s Betrayal, & More!

After a minor production break due to the coronavirus pandemic, Keeping Up With the Kardashians is finally coming back to our TV screens!

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Pregnant Stassi Schroeder Reunites With Vanderpump Rules Cast After They ‘All Tested Negative For COVID’

Expectant parents Stassi Schroeder and Beau Clark stepped out for a little fun in the sun over the weekend!

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Orange County Animal Services seeking homes for Siamese cats after 40 cats surrendered

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orange County animal shelter put out a call to the community Monday seeking help after receiving 40 cats from a single home over the weekend, many of the felines are Siamese, according to Orange County Animal Services.OCAS was alerted to a hoarding situation by a concerned citizen who asked for a welfare check on the pets. While the homeowner was at first hesitant, they ultimately turned over the animals peacefully, according to officials.“At the root of animal hoarding situations is often a kind-hearted, but misguided person who started out with a desire to help animals, but becomes overwhelmed over time, with the conditions around them deteriorating day-by-day,” OCAS manager Diane Summers said.

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Cardi B interviews presidential candidate Joe Biden; Asks questions on racial equality, Coronavirus & more

WAP singer Cardi B had a Zoom conversation with Democratic nominee for President Joe Biden as part of her Elle magazine cover story and Joe asked her what is most important to her this election cycle. Cardi responded by saying: “I have a whole list of things that I want our next president to do for us.

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Activist Says Business Must Be At Forefront Of Ending “Disability Inequality Crisis.”

CNBC (8/14, Bryer) reports “disability activist, social entrepreneur and founder of The Valuable 500 initiative, Caroline Casey, has told CNBC that business needs to be at the forefront of accelerating change to end the ‘disability inequality crisis,’ as the world emerges from the coronavirus crisis.” Casey said, “This problem is too big for governments and charities alone to resolve. It needs the most powerful force on this planet, which in my mind is business.

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Anna Kendrick, Hailee Steinfeld & More 'Pitch Perfect' Stars Reunite For 'Love On Top' Performance Benefiting Coronavirus Relief

The Barden Bellas are back again!

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Minnesota governor told White House a Trump visit to George Floyd memorial is 'really bad idea'

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - President Donald Trump’s campaign team wanted to have the president visit south Minneapolis Monday during his trip to Minnesota, including the George Floyd memorial at 38th and Chicago. Gov.

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Florida reports lowest count of new coronavirus cases since June as more schools reopen

ORLANDO, Fla. – About 50 schools welcomed students back to campuses across Seminole County Monday morning, becoming the first to re-start face-to-face learning since the coronavirus pandemic arrived in Florida.Less than half of the school district’s students opted in for on-campus learning while the rest are continuing their education virtually through one of several options offered by the county. Students who do return to campus will see changes due to COVID-19, including dividers between desks and all people on campus must wear masks for most of the day.In Orange County, the school board will hold a special meeting Monday after receiving input from a medical advisory committee made up of doctors, nurses and medical professionals.

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GO Transit to increase service in September after cuts due to coronavirus

Metrolinx says it will increase service in September on GO Transit routes as part of the reopening of Ontario.The company says the changes on its rail and bus lines are the most significant in its history.Metrolinx says service will change on most of its routes as schools and workplaces reopen.

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Nova Scotia reports 1 new coronavirus case on Monday

coronavirus on Monday and four active cases in the province.Province says the new case is related to one of the confirmed cases reported last week, which was travel-related.To date, Nova Scotia has confirmed 1,075 cases of COVID-19.There are now 1,007 resolved cases and there have been 64 deaths in the province resulting from COVID-19 complications.Nova Scotians are still encouraged to visit the 811 website if they have two or more of the following symptoms:

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Saddleworth pub temporarily closes after member of staff tests positive for coronavirus

hereA statement on the pub's Facebook page reads: "A member of our front of house team tested positive for Covid and they are now self-isolating."As a precaution we have temporarily closed and will reopen when we have taken further advice that it is safe to do so."We are following all the government guidelines regarding test and trace, and even though we are confident that the pub was not the source of the infection it is now being given specialist anti-viral cleaning just to be completely sure."We are sorry to those who have had their bookings cancelled and look forward to welcoming guests back soon".The pub is one of a number of venues in the region that have acted swiftly to close after staff or customers tested positive for the virus.On

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No PUP for 28,000 after failure to confirm eligibility

28,000 recipients of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment will receive no benefit from tomorrow after failing to confirm that they are still eligible to receive the €350 payment introduced in March to support those laid off due to the Covid-19 virus.

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Justin Bieber schooled by doctor after he tells him to ‘f*** off’ for correcting him over ‘healthy food is medicine’ post

Justin Bieber found himself being schooled by a doctor, after he was seen telling fans on Instagram that ‘healthy food is medicine’.The Baby hit-maker, 26, had shared a quote with his 144million followers that read: ‘The right healthy food is actually medicine,’ while encouraging those suffering from anxiety or depression to try switching up their diet.

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Woman visited bars hours after having a coronavirus test - which then came back positive

A bar and restaurant has been forced to close after a customer tested positive for coronavirus.Rumba in Congleton was shut on Monday (17 August), to allow for a deep clean and for all staff on shift to be tested for Covid-19.It is believed the woman, who visited the venue on Saturday, had taken a test for the virus earlier that day.Rumba management say the customer attended a number of bars in the Cheshire town, before she had received the results of the test.The bar say they were contacted by the woman on Sunday night after she tested positive for coronavirus.Management say although they have had no contact from the NHS Track and Trace system, they will be contacting customers who visited the venue on Saturday night to recommend a

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