BEIJING — Authorities in the eastern Chinese port city of Qingdao said Tuesday that they have completed coronavirus tests on more than three million people following the country’s first reported local outbreak in nearly two months. The city’s health department said no new cases have been found among the more than 1.1 million test results […]
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Missouri lawmakers on Wednesday forced through one of the most severe abortion waiting periods in the country, tripling the amount of time a woman in the state must wait to terminate a pregnancy to 72 hours, leaving no exceptions for incest or rape. Governor Jay Nixon had previously vetoed the new legislation due to its […]
The American-Muslim community and rights groups are pushing back against Islamophobia, which they worry is on the rise due to heightened concern about the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (or ISIS). On Wednesday, 120 religious scholars and Muslim leaders released an open letter refuting the ideology of ISIS, calling on its supporters to repent, […]
Walmart, the largest retailer in the world and the biggest private employer in the United States, announced Tuesday it is eliminating health insurance for 30,000 of its workers and hiking the costs of premiums across the board. The cutbacks to coverage, which many charge was insufficient to begin with, were met with immediate criticism. “Our […]
Approximately twenty youth immigration activists interrupted a speech by Hillary Clinton in Maryland on Thursday demanding that she take a more aggressive stance on national immigration reform. Shouting over her speech in a series of coordinated statements, individuals were escorted out of the event one after the other by police officers. As the Guardian reports, […]
Clearing Russia from presumed involvement in the downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17, German intelligence officials say they have “unambiguous” evidence that the crash was caused by pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine, Der Spiegel reported Sunday. The information was presented earlier this month to members of a parliamentary control committee by the president of Germany’s foreign […]
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will vote on a new and updated version of Net neutrality rules at its February monthly meeting, currently scheduled for February 26. In Friday’s Washington Post, Brian Fung reported: Click Here: cheap Cowboys jersey Earlier in the week, Fung wrote, “… Momentum seems to have been building at the Federal […]
A Canadian who has been held in isolation in China since 2018 has only just learned of the coronavirus pandemic, describing it as like a “zombie apocalypse movie”. Michael Kovrig was granted an online consular visit for the first time in 10 months where he learned about the virus, which has caused more than a […]
OTTAWA — The Royal Canadian Legion is taking the unprecedented step of discouraging Canadians from attending Remembrance Day ceremonies this year as COVID-19 upends the traditional ways of honouring those who sacrificed their lives for Canada. Legion branches across the country are scrambling to plan stripped-down versions of the annual sombre ceremonies on Nov. 11 […]