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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday set a general election date for July 4, ending months of speculation but not doom-laden forecasts about the size of the government's expected defeat.

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U.S. Cases Halve in a Month; Singapore Shuts Malls: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hr ago Covid-19 cases and deaths in the U.S. continue to plunge, despite the slowed pace of vaccinations. The U.S. recorded almost 28,600 new cases on Friday, with the seven-day average roughly half the level of a month ago, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University and Bloomberg. Singapore will close two malls after new cases were linked to the properties. At least 100 people on Mount Everest have becom...

The U.K. government has pushed back on claims from the former chief aide of Prime Minister Boris Johnson that officials pursued a herd immunity strategy in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.

India, Taiwan Cases Slow; Singapore Shuts Malls: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hr ago India’s new coronavirus cases continued to slow on Sunday, with infections at the lowest in more than a month. Taiwan reported 287 new local infections, below the six-day average of 380, as active local cases rose to 3,158. Singapore will close two malls after new cases were linked to the properties as the health minister said more targeted testing and surveillance operations will be conducted to curb outbreaks...

The spread of coronavirus in the U.S. continues to slow, with the country ending its first week since June with no days of infections exceeding 30,000, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University and Bloomberg.

The spread of coronavirus in the U.S. continues to slow, with the country ending its first week since June with no days of infections exceeding 30,000, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University and Bloomberg.

Ryan Ridley wrote the scriptUmberto Gonzalez | April 13, 2021 @ 12:25 PM (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Chris McKay, director of the upcoming “The Tomorrow War,” is in talks to direct and produce Universal Pictures’ “Renfield,” a monster movie centered around Dracula’s sidekick and based on an original story outline from Robert Kirkman. Ryan Ridley (Fox’s “Ghosted,” Cartoon Network’s “Rick & Morty”) wrote the script. Plot details are being kept deep inside ...