Giorno: 7 Agosto 2021

Rep. Andy Biggs to file impeachment articles against DHS chief over border crisis

Post Content Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., announced Friday that he intends to file articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, citing the administration’s handling of the crisis at the southern border. “Secretary Mayorkas is a threat to the sovereignty and security of our nation,” Biggs said in a statement. “As a result of […]

Arizona lawmakers demand senator linked to sex with minor resign

Post Content The Arizona Democratic Party has called for the immediate resignation of a rising star Phoenix Democrat after he was arrested and charged with sexual misconduct with a minor. State Sen. Tony Navarrete, 35, was charged this week with sexually abusing a boy for years and attempting to abuse another. “While everyone in this […]

Israel starts using rapid coronavirus tests. How reliable are they and how to get them?

Read More Alongside new restrictions to curb the latest coronavirus outbreak, starting on Sunday, unvaccinated Israelis will be able to use rapid COVID tests to gain entry to events that require a green passport. But how does it work, where is it valid and how does it differ with the PCR swab test? Haaretz explains. […]

The incarceration of Jacob Zuma is poetic justice

Read More ‘What we need is not a better theory of crime, but a more powerful critique of crime,” said Dutch criminologist Willem de Haan.  Former president Jacob Zuma is quoted as claiming that he has “not done anything wrong” despite being jailed, yet many people end up in prison not strictly for committing crime […]

Covid: Masks, sanitisers the future norm

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Boris Johnson’s approval rating slips to lowest level since he became prime minister

Read More Boris Johnson Boris Johnson’s approval rating slips to lowest level since he became prime minister Bad news for the Tories does not necessarily lead to good news for Labour: backing for Keir Starmer is also down Sat 7 Aug 2021 15.00 EDT Last modified on Sat 7 Aug 2021 15.10 EDT Boris Johnson’s […]

Team GB makes it 20 golds in breathtaking, brilliant Games

Read More The ObserverTeam GB Team GB makes it 20 golds in breathtaking, brilliant Games Wins for Britain in the boxing and modern pentathlon helped put the finishing touches to its fourth-highest medal tally Sat 7 Aug 2021 14.30 EDT Last modified on Sat 7 Aug 2021 14.45 EDT Team GB made it 20 golds […]

Border agents in Texas pick up MS-13 gang members, sex offender

Post Content Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley Sector in Texas have apprehended two MS-13 gang members and a migrant convicted of a sex crime against a child — the latest instance of criminals arrested at the border amid fears of criminals getting into the U.S. by exploiting the border crisis. Agents in […]

Safari park worker in Chile dies in tiger attack

Post Content A safari park worker in Chile died after an unlocked cage door allowed a tiger to get loose and attack her while she was cleaning the enclosure. The woman, whom police have not identified, was working with a number of staff members on Friday to clean the big cats’ enclosure. The woman suffered […]

Lions kill 3 children in African conservation area

Post Content Lions killed three Tanzanian children who were searching for lost cattle in a forest near Africa’s Ngorongoro conservation area, according to reports. The children between the ages of nine and eleven of the Maasai tribe had just come home from school on Monday when they went to search for the missing cattle, the […]