Giorno: 18 Luglio 2021

UK PM Johnson Reverses Plan to Skip Quarantine After COVID Exposure

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his finance minister Rishi Sunak have been exposed to COVID-19 but will be exempt from some self-isolation rules and allowed to continue with essential work, drawing accusations of hypocrisy from opponents. Johnson and Sunak were…

Political comedian Tim Young launches ‘IDs Across America’ amid election bill clashes

As partisan clashes over election integrity laws intensify in Texas and other GOP-controlled states, political comedian Tim Young is calling on lawmakers from both parties to back his plan to help Americans obtain valid identification cards.

Minnesota gov, other Dems call for embattled state lawmaker’s resignation after abuse allegations surface

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and other state Democrats called on state Rep. John Thompson to resign Saturday after past allegations of domestic abuse surfaced Friday, according to reports. 

Martine Moïse, wife of slain president, returns to Haiti

Martine Moïse, the wife of Haiti’s assassinated president who was injured in the July 7 attack at their private home, returned to the Caribbean nation on Saturday following her release from a Miami hospital.

Texas GOP Chair rips fleeing Democrats for ‘performance theater’, says they created ‘super spreader event’

Republicans in Travis County, Texas are blasting the dozens of Democrats who fled their state earlier this week and flew to Washington, D.C. to avoid voting on an election integrity bill.

Govs. DeSantis and Abbott, in border visit, warn migrant crisis ripple effect on other states

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday visited the southern border and warned that the surge in migrants and deadly drugs like fentanyl is having, or will have, a knock-on effect in other states.

Rep. Van Duyne slams Texas Democrats for ‘drinking beer’ and ‘contracting COVID’ instead of doing their jobs

Texas Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne called out Democrats in her state for fleeing to Washington, D.C. to avoid voting on an election integrity law and accused them of failing to fulfill their duties as public servants.

Two asylum policies? Cubans arriving by boat turned back but those crossing southwest border face better odds

The Biden administration this week warned Cubans attempting to enter the U.S. by boat that they would be turned back or sent to a third country — all while tens of thousands of migrants arriving at the southern border are being let in.