Brazil's Bolsonaro May Face ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ Charge Over COVID
More than 600,000 people have died from COVID-19 in Brazil since the pandemic began.
We Asked People Who Believe Vaccines Make Them ‘a Walking Magnet’: Why?
It’s a myth that proliferates even in one of the world’s most vaccinated countries, despite health experts consistently denying its plausibility.
The Worst of the Fourth Wave Is Over in Canada. The Prairies Are Still a Mess.
Alberta and Saskatchewan, as well as the Northwest Territories, still have frighteningly high rates of active COVID-19 infections.
This Couple Caught COVID-19, So Authorities Drowned and Burned Their Dogs
What started as a heartwarming story of human kindness has within days evolved into a national reckoning on animal abuse.
Doctors Are Injecting Bleach to Treat COVID in Bolivia
The use of bleach to treat COVID has gained legitimacy across Latin America.
Last Year, COVID Racism Came for Wet Markets. Now, Prada Is Trying to Make Them Cool.
After Asian wet markets and food were bullied by COVID racism, a Shanghai marketplace gets a haute couture treatment.
The COVID-Denying, Tsar-Loving Russian ‘Cult’ That’s Too Extreme for Putin
A charismatic and rebellious monk built an ultra-religious commune at the very edge of Europe. Now he’s under arrest and his followers are left in limbo.
Woman Hits McDonald’s Employee in Face in Vaccine Passport Dispute: Police
The customer reportedly sat down in the dining area and refused to put on a mask or provide proof of vaccination.
A ‘Get COVID’ Party Helped Overrun Alberta’s ICUs: Report
Partygoers were reportedly trying to “build up natural immunity” rather than get vaccinated.
Brazil’s Health Minister Flipped Off New York Protesters—Then Tested Positive for COVID
Led by President Bolsonaro, Brazil’s delegation to the UN General Assembly committed a series of blunders that mortified many Brazilians.
Gang Members Busted Trying to Smuggle a Carload of KFC Into a Locked-Down City
Police pulled over a "suspicious-looking" car, only to find that it was carrying several buckets of chicken, empty ounce bags, and $70,000 cash.
Man Shoots Cashier Dead After Being Refused Service for Not Wearing a Face Mask
The shooting has sparked concerns over the radicalisation of those opposed to COVID restrictions in Germany.