Ontario logs 3,065 new COVID-19 cases ahead of vaccine update
Quebec now has 123 people in intensive care for COVID-19, which is still well below the stated capacity of 383. The last time the province reported a positivity rate that high was three months ago on January 5.

Police say they're responding to a shooting in Frederick, Maryland
After the shooting, a victim entered a nearby business, Nicolock Paving Stones, and asked for help, a person there said. The names and ages of the victims and the suspect were not immediately disclosed, the spokesman said .

USA politician Matt Gaetz says he won't resign over 'false' sex allegations
Gaetz said since becoming engaged, he has changed his lifestyle, but nothing he did before in his personal life was illegal. Gaetz's national profile, senior Justice Department officials in Washington - including some appointed by Mr.

Biden says no evidence higher corporate taxes will drive companies overseas
That would not prevent the government from later pushing other aspects of its plan with a partisan vision, he added. Despite his promise, Biden said after Easter break he will meet with lawmakers to push the plan forward.

Newtownabbey: Petrol bombs and bricks launched at PSNI
Petrol bombs and bricks were thrown at officers in loyalist areas in Newtownabbey and Carrickfergus on Easter Sunday night. Fifteen officers were injured in Belfast, while 12 officers were hurt in Derry after being targeted by mainly young people.

Amid wastewater overflow threat, Florida officials urge residents to heed evacuation orders
That discovery escalated the response and prompted the first evacuations and a declaration of a state of emergency on Saturday. A worst-case scenario could see a 20-foot wall of polluted water emerge from the leaking site, the Bradenton Herald reported .

Leak at wastewater pond prompts evacuations
The pond where the leak was found is in a stack of phosphogypsum, a radioactive waste product from the manufacture of fertiliser. According to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, the water is safe to drink. "Evacuate area NOW.

USA halts AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine production at Baltimore plant
The New York Times had reported that Emergent employees mixed up J&J's and AstraZeneca's vaccines. Had this portion of ingredients been approved it would have contributed to vaccine production.

Florida works to avoid 'catastrophic' pond collapse
Hopes said he could not rule out that a full breach could destabilize the walls of the other ponds at the Piney Point site. There are at least 70 gypsum stacks in the U.S. and about 27 in Florida, mostly in the region of west-central Florida.

Prince Hamzah bin Hussein of Jordan's 'house arrest' message in full
Yaser al-Majali, director of Hamzah's office, and Adnan Abu Hammad, who manages the prince's palace, are among the detainees. He said Sharif Hassan Bin Zeid and former minister Bassem Awadallah, and others, were arrested as part of it.

Taiwan prosecutors probe train crash that killed 51
Priest Sung Chih-chiang was there as a show of support... to the survivors. "She could not find her daughter". The railway administration is also without a permanent director after its former chief retired in January.

Army Chief Denies Claim Jordan's Prince Hamza is Under Arrest
Abdullah has ruled Jordan since the 1999 death of of his father, King Hussein, who ruled the country for close to a half-century. Jordanian security forces have arrested top officials and others on "security related" grounds, according to Petra news agency.

Media report on suspect in deadly Capitol attack
The attack occurred about 100 yards (meters) from the entrance of the building on the Senate side of the Capitol . And the most recent incident could delay the gradual reopening of the building's grounds to the public.

CDC says fully vaccinated Americans can resume low-risk travel
Some Minnesota politicians want vaccinated people to become exempt from travel restrictions impacting the Canada- U.S. border. The new CDC guidance specifically greenlights vaccinated grandparents getting on airplanes to see grandchildren.

Facebook admits to pulling Noah Green’s accounts after fatal Capitol incident
Green's brother, Brendan Green, told The Washington Post his brother was ill Thursday evening and sent a disturbing text. Update: The suspect has been identified as a 25-year-old Nation of Islam follower named Noah Green of IN .