NEW YORK - A powerful 7.8 earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula late Tuesday, triggering a tsunami warning that sent residents fleeing to higher ground before it was called off without any damaging waves.According to the U.S.

Geological Survey, the 7.8 magnitude quake struck Tuesday at 10:12 p.m. local time. The quake was centered in waters 65 miles (105 kilometers) south-southeast of Perryville, Alaska at a depth of 17 miles (28 km), deeper than an earlier estimate.The quake triggered tsunami warning for a South Alaska, the Alaska Peninsula and the Aleutian Islands that was called off early Wednesday about two hours after the quake.Tsunami warning sirens could be heard blaring in videos posted on social media as residents heeded warnings.

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Eid celebration in Croke Park a 'powerful symbol of unity'

Holding Eid prayers at the "iconic" Croke Park in Dublin is a powerful symbol of religious unity during the pandemic, an Islamic leader has said.

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EU strikes a deal with Sanofi for 300 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Sanofi for 300 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine.The European Commission, the bloc's executive arm which negotiated the agreement, said it would allow all 27 member countries to purchase the vaccine once it was proven to be safe and effective.The announcement comes on the same day the US government said it would provide up to $2.1 billion to Sanofi and GSK for the development of a COVID-19 vaccine, as the world continues to battle the pandemic.As official data revealed coronavirus lockdowns had caused a devastating 12 percent economic contraction in the EU in the second quarter of 2020, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc was doing everything it could to help find a vaccine."We are in advanced

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With powerful LED flashlights, humans are upping their jungle kills

Warren CornwallCheap, powerful flashlights are allowing hunters in tropical jungles around the world to more easily kill nocturnal animals, including endangered species such as pangolins, according to a new study. Scientists warn the new technology threatens to further damage ecosystems already strained by overhunting.Humans have stalked their prey with bright lights such as flashlights for decades.

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Dr Alex George says he’s ‘still going’ after younger brother’s shocking death from mental health battle

DR. Alex George has told fans he will "be OK in time" after his brother lost his battle with mental health.

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Dr Alex George shares heartbreaking post after little brother’s tragic death following mental health battle

Dr Alex George has spoken out following the tragic death of his brother Llyr after a mental health battle, reassuring fans that he is “still going”.The former Love Island star announced the devastating news last week, saying his family was facing the “hardest” and “darkest” times after his little brother passed away. Alex, 30, has now taken to his Instagram story to thank fans for support amid the difficult time.

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Bieber strikes out 13, ties record as Indians top Twins 2-0

MINNEAPOLIS – Cleveland's Shane Bieber tied the major league record for strikeouts in a pitcher's first two starts of the season, punching out 13 Minnesota Twins over eight innings in the Indians' 2-0 victory on Thursday night.Bieber (2-0) fanned 14 over six scoreless innings on Friday against Kansas City. His 27 strikeouts in the two games matched the record set by Karl Spooner of the Brooklyn Dodgers in September 1954 during the first two starts of his short career.Facing a Twins team that came in with the second-best run differential in baseball, Bieber allowed three singles in his eight innings.Francisco Lindor supplied all the offense Cleveland needed with a two-run homer in the third inning off Jose Berríos (0-1).

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Coronavirus: B.C.’s top doctor says some essential workers not isolating following U.S. travel

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]They must also complete and register a self-isolation plan. Coronavirus: 7 more B.C.

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Crackdown on Americans using ‘Alaska loophole’ to enter Canada

A crackdown is coming for Americans who have been using an Alaskan loophole to enter into Canada.

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COVID-19 outbreak declared at Saskatchewan long-term care home

COVID-19 at Prairie Wind Estate, a long-term care home in Herbert, Sask.The outbreak comes after an individual associated with the care home tested positive for coronavirus, according to the SHA.“We’re working with SHA to identify and contain further risk of spread,” said Janet Dillabaugh, executive director with Prairie Wind Estate. Coronavirus: Feds crack down on Americans using ‘Alaska loophole’ to enter Canada The facility currently has 35 residents and 22 staff members.The health authority says they are testing everyone.

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B.C. health officials to deliver Thursday coronavirus update

novel coronavirus response at 3 p.m. PT, Thursday.Global News will stream the briefing live here, on our Facebook page and carry it on BC1.

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Coronavirus: Feds crack down on Americans using ‘Alaska loophole’ to enter Canada

COVID-19 pandemic continues.As of Friday, the Canada Border Services Agency will require additional entry conditions and only allow such travellers to enter at one of five crossings: Abbotsford-Huntingdon (British Columbia), Kingsgate (British Columbia), Osoyoos (British Columbia), Coutts (Alberta), and North Portal (Saskatchewan). Coronavirus: B.C.

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Morning 4.2-magnitude earthquake strikes San Fernando Valley, waking SoCal residents

LOS ANGELES - Many Southern California residents were woken up by a jolt early Thursday morning as a preliminary 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck the San Fernando Valley followed by a series of aftershocks, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake was reported at 4:29 a.m.

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4.2-magnitude earthquake strikes San Fernando Valley

LOS ANGELES - A preliminary 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Southern California early Thursday morning with an epicenter in the San Fernando Valley followed by a series of aftershocks, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake was reported at 4:29 a.m.

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UK strikes pact for 60 million doses of COVID-19 experimental vaccine

LONDON : The UK government on Wednesday announced an early access agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Sanofi Pasteur for an estimated 60 million doses of an experimental new vaccine being tested to combat COVID-19.The agreement with Britain's GSK and France's Sanofi, which combined have among the largest vaccine manufacturing capabilities in the world, will supply the UK with 60 million doses of their vaccine based on existing DNA-based technology used to produce Sanofi’s flu vaccine.While it remains uncertain as to which, if any, of the anti-coronavirus vaccines under various stages of development around the world will ultimately work, the British government said the latest deal helps grow the country’s portfolio of vaccine candidates

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Emmy-Nominated ‘Succession’ Star Nick Braun Also Found Time to Record a Pandemic Banger of a Track

Nicholas Braun has been kind of busy lately with his day job as the easily-flustered Cousin Greg on Succession. But when COVID-19 hit, the 32-year-old actor -- who just scored his first Emmy nomination for his role in the HBO dynastic drama on Tuesday (July 28) -- was thinking maybe now was a good time to dive into the music career that had been bubbling on the back burner for years. A lifelong singer, Braun has been writing and rec

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UK government strikes deal for 60million doses of coronavirus vaccine

The British government has struck a deal for 60 million doses of coronavirus vaccine.

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Coronavirus: Trump strikes deal with Kodak to begin making pharmaceuticals

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday his government had struck a deal with former photography giant Kodak, under the Defense Production Act, to begin making pharmaceuticals in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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National teacher union supports striking if it’s unsafe to return to school

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New Jersey's quarantine advisory list expanded to 36 states, territories

TRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey has again expanded its quarantine advisory list to now include 36 states and territories.On Tuesday, Governor Murphy announced the additions of Illinois, Kentucky, Minnesota, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico.The travel advisory applies to any person arriving from a state with a positive test rate higher than 10 per 100,000 residents or a 10% or higher positivity rate over a seven-day rolling average.Travelers and residents who may be returning from impacted states are asked to self-quarantine at their home, hotel, or other temporary lodging.Individuals are urged to leave their place of self-quarantine only to seek medical care or to get food and other essential items.AdvertisementThe full list now includes Alaska,

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Driver strikes, critically injures pedestrian on Route 73

EVESHAM, N.J. - A pedestrian is in critical condition after authorities in Burlington County say they were struck by a driver Tuesday.The incident occurred just before 3 a.m.

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Police: Man charged after traveling at high rate of speed, fatally striking pedestrian

Michael Monacelli NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police say they have made an arrest after a pedestrian was fatally struck while attempting to cross Knights Road back in May.According to police, 29-year-old Michael Monacelli, of Trevose, was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter, homicide by vehicle, reckless driving, along with other charges for an incident that occurred on May 5.Investigators say Monacelli was driving at a high rate of speed just after 8:15 p.m. northbound on the 11000 block of Knights Road, when he struck 57-year-old James Trinacria.Medics pronounced Trinacria dead at the scene.Monacelli did stop at the time of the crash.

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Adjustments made and ongoing, but inconsistencies continue at Aulac, N.B., border entry

N.B. border delays, inconsistencies defeat purpose of Atlantic bubble, mayors say “I knew there was going to be a lineup,” she tells Global News.

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Horgan: U.S. licence plate holders should ride the bus, bike or change to B.C. plates following abuse

‘Completely unacceptable’: COVID-19 customer rudeness reaches breaking point in B.C. There has been an increase in incidents of drivers with American licence plates being on the receiving end of verbal abuse.

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Marlins home opener postponed amid COVID-19 outbreak; Phillies-Yankees also postponed

Isan Diaz #1 and Miguel Rojas #19 of the Miami Marlins celebrate their win against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on July 26, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Marlins defeated the Phillies 11-6.

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NBC resets focus for Tokyo while also looking to Beijing

When Molly Solomon took over as executive producer and president of NBC's Olympics production unit last November, she expected to be in Tokyo right now with the Games in full swing. But with the Summer Olympics postponed a year due to the coronavirus, Solomon and her team have reset their countdown clocks while trying to adjust to a new set of challenges.Any Olympics provides plenty of compelling storylines, but Solomon says Tokyo's turn takes on bigger importance with everything that has transpired worldwide this year.“We have tried to reset everything because what we are working on is even more important than forever,” Solomon said.

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As COVID-19 cases climb, Ottawa also reports one month with zero deaths

OTTAWA -- Ottawa Public Health is confirming 26 new cases of COVID-19 in the city in its latest update, marking the ninth straight day of double-digit increases, but is also marking 30 straight days of zero deaths from the virus.

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Ruth Langsford reaches out to Dr Alex after losing her sister to mental health

Ruth Lansford has offered her support to Dr Alex George after the Love Island star revealed he'd lost his brother to mental health on an Instagram post this week.

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Dr Alex George supported by Ruth Langsford after brother’s death as she opens up about losing sister to mental health

RUTH Langsford has reached out to Dr Alex George after his brother's shock death, with the This Morning star opening up about losing her sister to mental health last year. The 30-year-old Love Island favourite has been left devastated by 20-year-old Llŷr's passing this week - shortly before he was due to start medical school.

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Ancient microbial arms race sharpened our immune system—but also left us vulnerable

Ann GibbonsAt a recent symposium on the evolution of infectious diseases, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), pathologist Nissi Varki noted that humans suffer from a long list of deadly diseases—including typhoid fever, cholera, mumps, whooping cough, measles, smallpox, polio, and gonorrhea—that don’t afflict apes and most other mammals. All of those pathogens follow the same well-trodden pathway to break into our cells: They manipulate sugar molecules called sialic acids.

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New online series explores Toronto’s Royal Alex Theatre ghost stories

Mysterious footsteps, doors opening and closing in empty rooms, a woman in a white gown watching the show. The bi-weekly online series called “Ghosts of the Royal Alex” explores the spooky stories of the most haunted theatre in Canada: The Royal Alexandra Theatre.

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Love Island's Dr Alex George devastated as brother dies following mental health battle: 'We are hurting so bad'

Love Island star Dr Alex George has announced the death of his beloved younger brother, Llŷr.The doctor took to Instagram to share the devastating news, saying he “couldn’t believe” his brother has passed away.The 30 year old wrote alongside a photo of them together with Alex wearing his doctors scrubs: “I can’t believe I am actually writing this post. I have lost my beautiful little brother to mental health.

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Dr Alex George: Love Island star ‘devastated’ as brother dies after mental health battle

Love Island star Dr Alex George, 30, has shared an emotional post in view of his 1.4 million Instagram followers after “losing his little brother to mental health”.The television personality opened up about the heartbreaking news of his younger sibling Llŷr’s death alongside a photo of the pair.Alex explained in his caption that Llŷr was set to begin studying in medical school next month to become a doctor, following in his older brother’s footsteps.He wrote alongside the picture: "I can’t believe I am actually writing this post. I have lost my beautiful little brother to mental health. “I love you so much Llŷr.The kindest and most caring soul.

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Love Island’s Dr Alex George reveals his younger brother Llyr has died after mental health battle

LOVE ISLAND'S Dr Alex George has revealed his younger brother has died after a mental health battle. The former Love Islander, 30, shared the heartbreaking news on Instagram about Llyr. Dr Alex paid tribute to the "kindest" brother who was due to start medical school next month and follow in his big sibling's footsteps.

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Love Island's Dr Alex George devastated as little brother dies amid mental health battle

Love Island 2018, posted a lengthy statement on his Instagram and said the family are "devastated" following Llŷr's passing. He penned: "I can't believe I am actually writing this post.

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Love Island's Dr Alex George heartbroken as little brother dies after mental health battle

Dr Alex George has been left heartbroken after the sudden death of his little brother.

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As U.S. hits 4 million coronavirus cases in record time, deaths are also surging

Coronavirus cases in the United States surpassed 4 million on Thursday, a milestone that was reached at an accelerated pace as cases — and now deaths — surge across the country.Thursday also saw more than 1,000 deaths from COVID-19 in 24 hours for the third day in a row, as cases overwhelm hospitals in multiple states including California, Florida and Texas. Trump cancels parts of Republican convention in Florida due to coronavirus pandemic While it took nearly 100 days for the U.S.

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Mars 2020 mission: NASA prepared for risks of launching nuclear-powered rover

Florida Today reported.But the risk of any radioactive material being released over the Space Coast is extremely low, NASA officials say, and the likelihood of anybody being harmed by it is even lower.“Within that first minute or so is the only chance that we have of the launch area really being put under concern,” explained Bob Holl, the NASA official leading the radiological response planning for the launch scheduled for July 30.“The most probable outcome of the launch is a successful mission.

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6.2-magnitude earthquake recorded west of Tofino, B.C.

earthquake was detected west of Tofino, British Columbia early Wednesday morning.According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) agency, the quake struck 250 kilometres west of Tofino.Earthquakes Canada’s preliminary data identified the quake as a magnitude 4.0 and that it struck in the Gold River region of B.C.Automatic detection of seismic event: magnitude 4.0 – 22 Jul 4:33 PDT – GOLD RIVER, BC region— Earthquakes Canada (@CANADAquakes) July 22, 2020It struck shortly after 4:30 a.m. PDT (7:30 a.m.

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Powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off of Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A powerful earthquake struck off of Alaska's southern coast jolted some coastal communities late Tuesday, and some residents briefly scrambled for higher ground over fears of a tsunami.There were no immediate reports of damage in the sparsely populated area of the state, and a tsunami warning was canceled after the magnitude 7.8 quake off the Alaska Peninsula produced a wave of less than a foot.According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake struck Tuesday at 10:12 p.m.

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Tsunami warning ended for southern Alaska after magnitude 7.8 earthquake

earthquake off the southwestern tip of Alaska prompted a tsunami warning for some communities early Wednesday, which has since ended.The quake hit roughly 100 kilometres southeast of Perryville, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, at a depth of about 28 kilometres.

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Train strikes pedestrian in Daytona Beach

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A pedestrian was injured early Wednesday when he or she was struck by a train in Daytona Beach, officials said.The crash happened on Live Oak Avenue near U.S.

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Cambridge MPP booted from PC caucus after voting against pandemic emergency powers bill

Doug Ford has removed a Cambridge, Ont., legislator from the Progressive Conservative caucus for voting against a controversial government bill.Ford issued a statement today saying Belinda Karahalios will no longer sit as a member of the Progressive Conservative caucus.Karahalios voted against a government bill that grants it powers to extend or amend some emergency orders a month at a time, for up to two years.

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B.C. care home at centre of COVID-19 outbreak was also target of hoax

COVID-19 community outbreak in Canada.The Lynn Valley Care Centre in North Vancouver was home to the first of the 8,796 Canadians who have, to date, lost their lives to the novel coronavirus.In those early days, when staff were still learning about the virus and scrambling to change their way of working, they received a phone call.In a release, staff say the call “appeared to originate from health authorities” but do not provide any more details about what the person said. However, the call “deeply alarmed” the staff and the facility say it took “immediate action” out of concern for the safety of the residents.

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New Jersey expands quarantine advisory list to 31 total states

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (Edwin J. Torres/Governor’s Office)TRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey has once again expanded the list of states from which travelers will are asked to self-quarantine for 14 days upon arrival in the Garden State.The travel advisory, which now includes 31 total states, applies to any person arriving from a state with a positive test rate higher than 10 per 100,000 residents or a 10% or higher positivity rate over a seven-day rolling average.The states added on Tuesday include Alaska, Delaware, Indiana, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, Virginia, and Washington.“It is critically important that all New Jerseyans remain committed to beating COVID-19 by remaining vigilant and continuing our collective

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Screening at Aulac, N.B., border checkpoint being periodically relaxed to avoid long lines

Atlantic travel bubble was put in place and wait times to enter the province exploded.According to a spokesperson for the department of safety, peace officers are still permitted to ease restrictions to keep traffic moving.“In instances where traffic is heavy, long wait times occur, causing highway safety concerns. In these instances, peace officers will relax controls as necessary to maintain public safety, and restart after a few minutes,” said Coreen Enos in an emailed statement.“The situation at busy entry points is fluid, with ebbs and flows of traffic.

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Alex Trebek expects to mark 2-year cancer survival in 2021

LOS ANGELES – Alex Trebek says he’s responding exceptionally well to treatment for pancreatic cancer and expects to mark his two-year survival next February.His doctor has said he’s counting on that milestone, the “Jeopardy!” host said, “so I expect to be around ‘cause he said I will be around. And I expect to be hosting the show if I am around.”Tests evaluating his progress show “I'm on the right track,” Trebek told ABC News' “Good Morning America" in an interview that was conducted last week at his home and aired Monday.

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Researchers say greenhouse gas emissions are helping push polar bears toward extinction by 2100

FILE - Polar bear sow and cub newly emerged from their den in springtime on March 24, 2009 along the Arctic Coast of Alaska.

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Alex Trebek, Catherine O’Hara, More Stars Record Anti-Coronavirus Conspiracy Theory PSAs For John Oliver

John Oliver has rounded up some famous faces to explain the harm that comes with spreading false information about the coronavirus online.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Powerful 7.8 earthquake strikes Alaska Peninsula

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