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 […]

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…

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, […]