Pointing at delta variant, DHS extends Canada and Mexico border closures at least a month
Post Content U.S. borders along Canada and Mexico will remain closed to all land and ferry crossings for at least another month, security officials announced Friday. The Department of Homeland Security said the latest one-month extension was necessary to combat the coronavirus pandemic as the U.S. has continues to see an increase in cases reported […]
Biden says ‘we will get you home’ to Americans trapped in Afghanistan exit, but not sure how many still there
Post Content President Biden told Americans stuck in Afghanistan that the government will bring them back to the U.S. even as it is not sure how many Americans remain in country now controlled by the Taliban. “Let me be clear, any American who wants to come home, we will get you home,” Biden said. “Make […]
China Passes Sweeping Data Control Law Amid Escalating Tech Crackdown
Read More China has passed a sweeping data protection law that is set to impose strict control measures on the private sector’s handling of personal data, building on an already expansive crackdown on the country’s tech sector that has rattled global stock markets. The personal information protection law, passed through the Chinese Communist Party’s ceremonial […]
How to adopt a child in South Africa
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‘Government must take its foot off the new gas Bill’
Read More Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has failed to consider the implications of the Gas Amendment Bill on the climate emergency, environmental groups say. The bill, which seeks to modernise South Africa’s 20-year-old Gas Act, promotes the orderly development of the gas industry, provides for socioeconomic and environmentally sustainable development and facilitates […]
US omits Macron’s plea for ‘moral responsibility’ from record of Biden call
Read More Afghanistan US omits Macron’s plea for ‘moral responsibility’ from record of Biden call French readout of call with Biden included phrase Macron said of Afghan allies: ‘We cannot abandon them’ in Washington @joanegreve Fri 20 Aug 2021 14.18 EDT Last modified on Fri 20 Aug 2021 14.19 EDT The White House’s readout of […]
US Charges Man Who Made Bomb Threat Near Capitol
The United States on Friday charged Floyd Ray Roseberry of North Carolina with making threats or attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting the use of an explosive device, after Roseberry parked his truck near the U.S. Capitol on Thursday and claimed to…
Biden claims ‘no question’ American credibility hasn’t suffered, 2 days after UK Parliament condemnation
Post Content President Joe Biden is pushing back on claims that America’s international credibility has been tarnished, days after the British Parliament and other NATO leaders have criticized the botched U.S.-led withdrawal from Afghanistan. Biden delivered a speech from the White House Friday defending his decision to remove troops from Afghanistan and attempting to reassure […]
BLM attacks Booker for defund the police vote, says ‘NO ONE’ in Senate had their back
Post Content Black Lives Matter (BLM) is attacking Senate Democrats for supporting what appeared to be a largely symbolic and nonbinding measure opposing attempts to defund the police. “Tell the House to Remove the Senate’s Anti-Black Amendment to the Budget Resolution,” the group tweeted Friday. “They vote on this next week!” In a prior tweet, […]
Polonia, la regione Malopolska non ritira la risoluzione anti-Lgbtq+: perderà 2,5 miliardi di fondi Ue
Read More BERLINO – Nelle loro crociate omofobe, i sovranisti del PiS (Prawo i Sprawiedlywosc, Diritto e Giustizia, il partito di maggioranza dal 2015 in Polonia) sembrano decisi a rifiutare ogni compromesso. Anche quando la loro linea dura porta a conseguenze negative. È quanto sta accadendo nella regione di Malopolska: sta perdendo 2,5 miliardi di […]