May 26, 2020 20:30 pm UTC| Politics Health
The United States is the hardest-hit country in the current coronavirus pandemic with over 1.7 million confirmed COVID-19 infections and more than ten thousand new infections recorded daily. However, President Donald Trump...
How the coronavirus pet adoption boom is reducing stress
May 25, 2020 12:30 pm UTC| Health
As has been discussed in so many articles, sharing our lives with pets is good for our health. Not only do they make us healthier in normal times, in stressful times the benefit of a pandemic puppy (or cat), or other...
Joe Biden says Donald Trump’s ‘slowness’ in handling the coronavirus is costing lives and jobs
May 23, 2020 15:13 pm UTC| Politics Health
Former Vice President Joe Biden criticized President Donald Trumps as slow and inadequate. In a recent interview, Biden blames the current administrations inadequate handling of the crisis as the reason why it might take...
Donald Trump says houses of worship ‘essential’ as CDC issues guidelines for their reopening
May 23, 2020 08:13 am UTC| Politics Health
President Donald Trump wants states to reopen religious institutions for services. On Friday, the POTUS announced that houses of worship are essential and are calling to on governors to allow them to reopen for...
Intermittent fasting: if you're struggling to lose weight, this might be why
May 22, 2020 04:32 am UTC| Health
Intermittent fasting is a way of losing weight that favours flexibility over calorie counting. It restricts the time you are allowed to eat, which reduces calorie intake by limiting opportunities to eat. Thats the theory,...
May 21, 2020 17:17 pm UTC| Politics Health
U.S. President Donald Trump continues to blame China for its handling of the coronavirus outbreak. However, analysts predict that tensions between China and the U.S. will likely worsen as the November election...
Joe Biden calls for increased safety for workers in the meatpacking industry
May 20, 2020 20:16 pm UTC| Politics Health
Former Vice President Joe Biden is calling for improved working conditions for employees in the meatpacking industry. With the current coronavirus pandemic, the sector is vital to keep the nations food supply chain up and...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Why Germany ditched nuclear before coal – and why it won’t go back
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight