UK Covid deaths average 100 a day with fears of rise when schools return
Read More Coronavirus UK Covid deaths average 100 a day with fears of rise when schools return Seven-day average now highest since March as children in Scotland return to the classroom Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage , Nicola Davis and Peter Walker Mon 23 Aug 2021 13.23 EDT Last modified on […]
UK scrambles to complete Kabul airlift as envoy flags risk of provoking Taliban
Read More Afghanistan UK scrambles to complete Kabul airlift as envoy flags risk of provoking Taliban Exclusive: remarks appear to put UK ambassador at odds with Boris Johnson, who is due to lobby US president and Julian Borger Mon 23 Aug 2021 14.54 EDT First published on Mon 23 Aug 2021 12.52 EDT Britain has […]
Afghanistan: White House won’t commit to extending Aug. 31 deadline after Taliban threat
Post Content President Biden’s national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Monday wouldn’t say whether Biden planned on staying on course with the Aug. 31 deadline for withdrawing from Afghanistan. Sullivan was asked Monday whether the administration needs the Taliban’s support to extend the deadline. “As I said, we are engaging with the Taliban, consulting with […]
Terry McAuliffe gets $500K boost from large labor union amid flip on right-to-work stance
Post Content Virginia Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe has received another large donation from organized labor after reversing his position on right-to-work legislation in the state. The Virginia Public Access Project reported last week that his gubernatorial campaign got $500,000 from the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA). Fox News previously reported on the […]
DeSantis, Abbott school mask rules in line with many foreign countries
Post Content Republican governors like Florida’s Ron DeSantis and Texas’ Greg Abbott are getting slammed by Democrats and media personalities for their opposition to COVID-19 masking in schools, despite taking an approach that falls in line with many nations across the globe. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention currently recommends universal indoor masking […]
Education Secretary Admits ‘Mask Fatigue,’ But Says They’re Needed
Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said on Monday that although he has “mask fatigue,” mask-wearing is still needed to keep schools open for children during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Police Investigate Shooting Incident as Extremist Groups Clash in Portland
Police in Portland, Ore., are investigating a shooting incident amid an outbreak of violence that occurred Sunday between members of opposing far-right and far-left groups in the city. =
Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson: Vetted Afghan Helpers Welcome to Come to State
Afghans who helped the United States in Afghanistan will be welcome to resettle in Arkansas, as the state will do its part to “support those that have supported us,” Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said…
Terry McAuliffe calls for vaccine mandate to ‘make life difficult’ for unvaccinated
Post Content Democratic nominee for Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe on Monday called on all employers in his state to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations following the Food and Drug Administration’s full approval of the Pfizer vaccine. “Today, I am calling on every Virginia employer to require all eligible employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19,” the former Virginia […]
Cuomo calls AG probe ‘political firecracker,’ takes shots at far-left Dems in farewell address
Post Content On his last day in office, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo continued to push back against the state attorney general’s sexual harassment investigation that led to him stepping down, while taking a victory lap for his successes and few shots at the far left on his way out. Cuomo, who is facing criminal […]