The government is actively considering mandating the use of the Covid-19 tracer app, in a bid to boost the number of people scanning. https://t.co/OjWSWPuVqO
— RNZ (@radionz) February 16, 2021
The identity of a man who repeatedly hid a spy camera in an Auckland gym's changing rooms will be revealed, after a Court of Appeal ruling. https://t.co/T4Gww7K8Ux
— RNZ (@radionz) February 16, 2021
The hunt for oil and gas off the east coast of the South Island has been dealt a major blow. https://t.co/3ZGn6BHyPO
— RNZ (@radionz) February 16, 2021
A Dunedin City councillor has offered an apology to the residents of three east Otago settlements who discovered concerning levels of lead have been detected in their water supply for the past six months.https://t.co/CI4qWZI5En
— RNZ (@radionz) February 15, 2021
Covid-19: Ministry confirms death of returnee with coronavirus https://t.co/QAPbvxYOLN pic.twitter.com/Pp58pt068C
— Stuff (@NZStuff) February 13, 2021
Patient with Covid-19 dies in North Shore Hospital, two new cases in managed isolation https://t.co/NeLv0SssgJ pic.twitter.com/jCtWfXBDka
— 1 NEWS (@1NewsNZ) February 13, 2021
More salt has been rubbed into the Gold Coast's wounds after it lost a long-running world championship surfing tournament, with a tiny West Australian island being gifted a new event.https://t.co/aD6lwetJhD
— Gold Coast Bulletin (@GCBulletin) February 15, 2021
Australians are being encouraged to help protect the future of the Great Barrier Reef, and they can do it without getting off the couch. A new website has been launched where people can analyse coral reefs. https://t.co/VZ3A1cpmr5 @MKarstunen #7NEWS pic.twitter.com/Z1QDv2h4Ir
— 7NEWS Brisbane (@7NewsBrisbane) February 16, 2021
Researchers were drilling through 900m of ice when they discovered several potentially unknown species. #9Newshttps://t.co/emGO9pgnsU
— 9News Queensland (@9NewsQueensland) February 16, 2021
Proposals to ditch Queensland's hotel quarantine system for a stand-alone covid facility are gaining traction.@anniepullar is taking you inside the plan for a purpose-built operation at Toowoomba. #9News pic.twitter.com/ugfceQ6iPs
— 9News Queensland (@9NewsQueensland) February 16, 2021
In a tense few minutes, Prime Minister @ScottMorrisonMP was confronted on his response to Brittany Higgins' rape allegations by 10 News First's Tegan George who asked the PM how he should feel as a human being #auspol | @tegangeorge pic.twitter.com/FqbIlKvLNO
— 10 News First (@10NewsFirst) February 16, 2021
Thousands of restaurants and retailers have been left in the lurch with thousands of dollars worth of fresh flowers and food about to go to waste on one of their busiest weekends of the year. @Elisabeth_Moss9 #9News pic.twitter.com/9hE012Uxxp
— 9News Melbourne (@9NewsMelb) February 13, 2021
A Melbourne laboratory is ready to begin bottling the AstraZeneca #COVID19 vaccine from Monday. All that's needed is the tick of approval. #auspol | @SimoLove pic.twitter.com/MlvajQQvdF
— 10 News First Melbourne (@10NewsFirstMelb) February 12, 2021
Facebook posts falsely claim hydroxychloroquine can be homemade as treatment for #COVID19 😷 #coronavirusfactshttps://t.co/OugbLlR9S8
— AFP Fact Check 🔎 (@AFPFactCheck) February 11, 2021
VIDEO: 🇨🇿 Czech freediver David Vencl is preparing for an attempt to set a world record for swimming under the ice with a single breath. The current record stands at 76.2 metres and Vencl says he is aiming for 80. pic.twitter.com/7nvGhsH24u
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 14, 2021
In case you missed it! Video-recording in English of the great COHA webinar last Friday with former Foreign Affairs Minister of #Ecuador Ricardo Patiño. Tomorrow Sun. Feb. 7 is a historic day: presidential elections that can redefine the country's history https://t.co/ktWjBrZOiD
— COHA (@COHAofficial) February 7, 2021
“This conversation goes side by side w/other conversations, such as the excessive powers that platforms have & their agenda-setting power."@mrnvlnt spoke on our #LatAmDeplatform panel w/@camillerimj, @PVacaV, @VRubioMarquez, @javierpallero & Gabriela Hadid.
Read the summary ⬇️
— The Inter-American Dialogue (@The_Dialogue) February 12, 2021
Former FBI Director James Comey tells the @BBC that Biden should "consider" pardoning Trump.
"As part of healing the country … I think Joe Biden is going to have at least think about that." pic.twitter.com/8e8W8N4Ige
— The Recount (@therecount) January 13, 2021
Five dead as dozens of cars and lorries were involved in a massive pile-up on a freezing interstate in Texas.
Get more videos from Sky News: https://t.co/qvr3grIqqz pic.twitter.com/3G0YwIXe7G
— Sky News (@SkyNews) February 12, 2021
Pope orders all priests and nuns to report sexual abuse https://t.co/prgo1hiZfY
— Sky News (@SkyNews) May 9, 2019
Hong Kong: Politician's ear 'bitten off' after knife fight breaks out https://t.co/kT1HHeBX7i
— Sky News (@SkyNews) November 3, 2019
SSRC 2020 Albert O. Hirschman Prize Ceremony and Lecture featuring Prof. James Scott https://t.co/oArArN7MQ3 via @YouTube
— YaleMacMillan Center (@YaleMacMillan) December 14, 2020
"How many loyal fans and suspicious voters have seen frightening PR campaigns arguing that without government support, their beloved teams will skip town?" https://t.co/ohBzEf5T57
— Mercatus Center (@mercatus) February 9, 2021
"But when polarization is rampant, common ground recedes and political opponents can find no basis for compromise and cooperation, leading to frustration, animosity and deadlock." https://t.co/3RCCVXxi3T
— Discourse Magazine (@Discourse_Mag) January 30, 2021
In a conversation with @MarkLGoldberg on @undispatch's Global Dispatches podcast, #FletcherDean @rkyte365 discusses the opportunities for multilateral engagement on #climate that the new #Biden administration may harness. https://t.co/Fg90haV6Y4
— The Fletcher School (@FletcherSchool) February 16, 2021
NASA's Perseverance rover on course for Mars landing this week, to search for signs of past life https://t.co/f3DgFH6MbA
— CBS News (@CBSNews) February 16, 2021
Capitol Police officers give vote of no confidence in leaders https://t.co/Gj2o3pzZsI
— CBS News (@CBSNews) February 16, 2021
Denny and Karen were teenagers when they fell in love. The couple had a baby when Karen was just 15 and gave the little girl up for adoption. Then, they too were forced to go their separate ways.
But more than 50 years later, they reunited, got married and found their daughter. pic.twitter.com/yAk2Wt972R
— CBS News (@CBSNews) February 16, 2021
Nearly 100,000 restaurants in the U.S. were forced to close, either permanently or for the long term, in the first six months of the pandemic.@NikkiBattiste shows us how one family-run restaurant in New York City was rescued from the brink — by kindness and community support. pic.twitter.com/XFaW4oucCk
— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) February 15, 2021
One airline is giving us a glimpse into what could be the future of flying.@CBSNews got an exclusive preview as @United becomes the first U.S. airline to offer access to in-airport #coronavirus testing to passengers through its app and website.@errolbarnett reports. pic.twitter.com/exctPwmOEX
— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) February 15, 2021
Multiple states have recently dropped their mask mandates — against the advice of the CDC.@DavidBegnaud recently visited his hometown of Lafayette, Louisiana, where local politicians are refusing to enforce the state's mask mandate despite pleas from families impacted by COVID. pic.twitter.com/vp3ioJcGpc
— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) February 15, 2021
AVALANCHE DANGER: In Colorado, two people died in separate avalanches over the weekend.
At least 20 people have died in avalanches this year across seven states, as more venture into remote ski areas where the snow may be unsettled. pic.twitter.com/TYwCuFwMwy
— CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) February 15, 2021
Snow angels in speedos! 😂
These Louisville lifeguards bared it all during their break wearing nothing but bathing suits to make snow — or ice — angels because… why not?
📹: Keith Smith#louisville #louisvillewx #cold #winterfun #kentuckiana pic.twitter.com/OaB8Rt4hVr— WLKY (@WLKY) February 11, 2021
Reports: Officials considered putting then-President Trump on a ventilator due to COVID-19 condition https://t.co/bGZJBusMpD
— WLKY (@WLKY) February 11, 2021
Here's how to make Valentine's Day dinner at home https://t.co/JN150iVFbn
— WLKY (@WLKY) February 11, 2021
Wallet returned to retired Navy lieutenant 53 years after it was lost in Antarctica https://t.co/jJfhS05vHG
— WLKY (@WLKY) February 11, 2021
Fry Daddy's opening first restaurant in Clifton https://t.co/FMLsKeTh8T
— WLKY (@WLKY) February 11, 2021
Race to vaccinate older Americans advances in many states https://t.co/Ijm1Ni8Gzv
— WLKY (@WLKY) February 12, 2021
Pharmacies gear up to administer a million COVID-19 vaccines https://t.co/RQv9RAZNTx
— WLKY (@WLKY) February 12, 2021
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, projected on Thursday's NBC "Today" it will be "open season" for coronavirus vaccines in April. https://t.co/QKYxTsWweh
— LEX 18 News (@LEX18News) February 11, 2021
What should be done with expiring doses of coronavirus vaccines has been hotly debated since inoculations began in December. https://t.co/3OitUUPEYy
— LEX 18 News (@LEX18News) February 12, 2021
The Urban Libraries Council says since March of last year, 25 of its member libraries have decided to go fine-free. That's around the same time most libraries had to close their doors because of the pandemic. https://t.co/qrxWsaYOjo
— LEX 18 News (@LEX18News) February 12, 2021
Senate Bill 120, which would change the pari-mutuel wagering definition to include historical horse racing machines, passed in the Kentucky House of Representatives on Thursday.
The bill will now move to Gov. Andy Beshear's desk. https://t.co/3UhoVU1S2Y
— LEX 18 News (@LEX18News) February 12, 2021
Claiborne Farm bred and owned the 1984 Kentucky Derby Winner. The 3,000 acre farm is also where the great Secretariat carried out his legacy. https://t.co/ukhblWe5Au
— LEX 18 News (@LEX18News) February 12, 2021
The U.S. is on track to have enough vaccine doses for 300 million people by the end of July. Roughly 330 million people live in the U.S. https://t.co/k6rD2rzpfE
— LEX 18 News (@LEX18News) February 12, 2021
Pass this along to anyone you know who lives in Lawrenceburg!!!
"People really need to conserve water," Mayor Troy Young told The Anderson News. "If they don’t, we could realistically run out of water by 10 p.m."
https://t.co/7xRLDpMqmJ— LEX 18 News (@LEX18News) February 11, 2021
https://twitter.com/LEX18News/status/1359908460641591298
We’ve moved down North Broadway where we’re told the road is “spongy.” Kentucky American Water is saying the break is directly under the outbound lanes. Lexington Police say to expect those lanes to be closed for hours.
Take a look at the water spilling all over the roadway 👀 pic.twitter.com/tkWrmLj3ip
— Claire Kopsky (@ClaireMKopsky) February 12, 2021
They say there’s a power outage at the pumping station, which likely won’t be fixed until Friday morning.
https://t.co/3LleRTP9LR— WKYT (@WKYT) February 11, 2021
WKYT This Morning is tracking power outages and a water main break here in Lexington. The details on that and more are in our Friday top stories. pic.twitter.com/ZXipYJhZSc
— WKYT (@WKYT) February 12, 2021
A dog with burn scars will soon train to be a therapy animal in children’s burn units in Ohio. https://t.co/IOUXat9XEj
— WKYT (@WKYT) February 12, 2021
The safest way, the experts say, is to celebrate Mardi Gras virtually and with people who live with you. https://t.co/Arp2yV0Y6h
— WKYT (@WKYT) February 12, 2021
Thursday’s COVID-19 incidence rate map.
➡️GREEN: 1
➡️YELLOW: 2
➡️ORANGE: 24
➡️RED: 93#WKYT pic.twitter.com/PlPOcz3M5F— Chad Hedrick (@ChadHedrickWKYT) February 12, 2021
Some freezing fog/drizzle and even some flakes on the scene in Lexington. Icy roads, a water break, and now this… looks to be a lovely day here in Kentucky 🙃 #wkyt #icyroad #waterbreak #freezingdrizzle #wkyt pic.twitter.com/GJhpKldYAP
— Ally Blake (@allyblakewx) February 12, 2021
Out on Ferguson Road where the ice on the trees around us looks like a winter wonderland ❄️ #wkyt #kywx #WinterWonderland #backroads pic.twitter.com/juGIOa92Ka
— Ally Blake (@allyblakewx) February 12, 2021
US to have enough vaccine for 300 million Americans by summer, Biden announces https://t.co/DRYW8LWXhD
— WHAS11 News (@WHAS11) February 11, 2021
CDC: Fully vaccinated people don't need to quarantine after COVID-19 exposure https://t.co/4tMVPKUKAI
— WHAS11 News (@WHAS11) February 11, 2021
The governor urged Kentuckians to limit travel unless necessary as icy conditions make roads potentially dangerous. https://t.co/0gBANdtoLE
— WHAS11 News (@WHAS11) February 11, 2021
CDC to announce school reopening guidance Friday https://t.co/wEv9fXgfNl
— WHAS11 News (@WHAS11) February 11, 2021
Grape-Nuts back at full capacity in March following COVID pandemic shortage https://t.co/9UVoN0ITbG
— WHAS11 News (@WHAS11) February 12, 2021
Doctor weighs in on double masking, vaccine choice and antibody immunity https://t.co/Tiznmz8dbl
— WHAS11 News (@WHAS11) February 12, 2021
Eviction Relief Fund application opens again for Kentucky residents Feb. 15 https://t.co/YWV0X35aQG
— WHAS11 News (@WHAS11) February 12, 2021
Kroger, Walmart stores part of 150 new COVID-19 vaccination sites opening in Kentucky https://t.co/VqW7YD8GyA
— WHAS11 News (@WHAS11) February 12, 2021
Fauci: Masks will still be needed for 'several, several months' https://t.co/oP1Qmzmucr
— WHAS11 News (@WHAS11) February 12, 2021
Driving through downtown Elizabethtown. Main roads vs side roads. @WHAS11 #wakeup11 pic.twitter.com/AHvmT98sjY
— Brooke Hasch (@WHAS11Hasch) February 11, 2021
Here are the Walgreens and Good Neighbor independent pharmacy locations receiving doses of the COVID-19 vaccine https://t.co/7o5kGtT1JC
— WYMT (@WYMT) February 12, 2021
Bill to preserve historical horse racing wins final passage https://t.co/yowAFNZowc
— WYMT (@WYMT) February 12, 2021
Gov. Beshear Launches $264 Million Healthy at Home Eviction Relief Fund https://t.co/Qxp72f6whj
— WYMT (@WYMT) February 12, 2021
Target will pay employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine https://t.co/CPdG0oBC6a
— WYMT (@WYMT) February 12, 2021
CDC study finds two masks are better than one vs. COVID-19 https://t.co/MPMF29NCbN
— WYMT (@WYMT) February 11, 2021
How local hardware stores work to keep shelves stocked during ice storm
— WYMT (@WYMT) February 11, 2021
This is why ice on trees is so dangerous. Take a look at this picture that Sam Tackett took this morning in Paintsville. That is a lot of weight on something so fragile. Imagine if that branch was above a power line, that also had ice on it. #ekywx #kywx #wymtwx pic.twitter.com/PD5kBeuiD3
— WYMT (@WYMT) February 11, 2021
With much of the Bluegrass state dealing with a dangerous winter storm, Gov. Andy Beshear has issued a State of Emergency for all of Kentucky. https://t.co/SuHJsSVk0E
— wave3news (@wave3news) February 11, 2021
The honey is laced with sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra. https://t.co/X8BuKnZ1Ww
— wave3news (@wave3news) February 11, 2021
NEED HELP PAYING RENT?
More money is available through Kentucky's relaunched Healthy at Home Eviction Relief Fund for those behind on bills!
https://t.co/4tX2appgE9— wave3news (@wave3news) February 12, 2021
An 8-year-old dog in Tennessee is now a millionaire >> https://t.co/lrNz554eEs
— wave3news (@wave3news) February 12, 2021