Giorno: 26 Luglio 2021

Rep. Clay Higgins: 2nd COVID Bout ‘Far More Challenging’

Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., announced Sunday night that he and his wife had contracted COVID-19 for the second time, and added it was “far more challenging.” “I have COVID, Becca has COVID, my son has COVID,” Higgins said in a Facebook post. “Becca and I had COVID before,…

Rep. Clay Higgins: 2nd COVID Bout ‘Far More Challenging’

Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., announced Sunday night that he and his wife had contracted COVID-19 for the second time, and added it was “far more challenging.” “I have COVID, Becca has COVID, my son has COVID,” Higgins said in a Facebook post. “Becca and I had COVID before,…

Olympic Broadcasters Curb Sexual Images of Female Athletes

At an Olympics aiming to set the highest level of television standards, the head of broadcasting at the Tokyo Games is trying to banish overly sexualized images of female athletes.” Sport appeal, not sex appeal” is one mantra Olympic officials push in an effort to reach…

Mixed AstraZeneca-Pfizer Shot Boosts COVID Antibody Level: Study

A mixed vaccination of first AstraZeneca and then a Pfizer COVID-19 shot boosted neutralizing antibody levels by six times compared with two AstraZeneca doses, a study from South Korea showed. The study involved 499 medical workers – 100 receiving mixed doses, 200 taking two…

Jan. 6 Probe Chairman Thompson: ‘We Have to Get it Right’

The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, Bennie Thompson, didn’t realize the severity of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol until his wife called him.He was inside the building, sitting in the upper gallery of the House, hoping for what he called a…

New York Police Union: ‘Failed Laws’ Led to Brutal Sunday Morning Mugging

One of New York City’s police unions says a Sunday morning mugging on the streets of Brooklyn shows how recent laws are giving criminals free rein over the city’s five boroughs and called on…

White House says COVID vaccinations ‘picking back up’ amid concern over delta variant

The White House says COVID-19 vaccinations are “picking back up” with more than 790,000 administered in 24 hours over the weekend, as the delta variant of the novel coronavirus becomes more prominent in the U.S.

Landslide in India kills 9; falling boulders destroy bridge: reports

At least nine people were killed in northern India Sunday after a landslide caused boulders to tumble down a mountain and strike their vehicle, according to reports.

Protests break out in front of WH urging Biden to take firmer stance

Protesters from across the U.S. converged in front of the White House Sunday night in an effort to get the Biden administration to take a firmer stance in its effort to support anti-government demonstrators in Cuba.

House GOP reelection chair spotlights surge in female Republican recruits

There are a record number of Republican women serving in the House of Representatives, but the chair of the House GOP reelection arm says his party’s only getting started.