The suggested legislation seeks to prevent taxpayer dollars from being spent on crack pipes for addicts Two Republican members of the US Congress proposed last week a new piece of legislation dubbed the ‘Hunter act,’ which seeks to prevent the Biden administration from splurging taxpayer dollars on crack pipes and other paraphernalia for drug addicts. […]
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North Korea in ‘phase of provocation,’ US says after Asian allies meeting
US with Japan and South Korea jointly condemn DPRK missile launches North Korea is “in a phase of provocation,” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken declared during a news conference after a meeting with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts in Hawaii on Saturday. The two Asian nations apparently agreed with that judgment, though not […]
Pacific nation to host US embassy after 3 decades – media
Washington reportedly hopes the reopening of the Solomon Islands embassy will bolster its presence in the Pacific The United States is planning to open its first embassy on the Solomon Islands in 29 years following violent riots on the island and the nation’s increase in relations with China, media reported on Saturday, citing officials. AP […]
Death toll spikes in war-torn country after UN exit – reports
There have been 39 times as many civilian casualties from airstrikes since the UN ended its monitoring mission in Yemen As many as 1,535 civilians have been either injured or killed in the Yemen conflict over four months since the end of the UN human rights monitoring mission’s mandate in the war-torn country, the Norwegian […]
Podcast host fired after calling for establishment of Nazi party
Brazil’s Prosecutor General has opened an investigation into Bruno Aiub, a media personality with over 3.3 million followers on YouTube Popular Brazilian podcast host, Bruno Aiub, also known as Monark, found himself at the center of a major scandal on Monday after he said a Nazi party should be “recognized by law” during his Flow […]
Kamala Harris’s husband evacuated after bomb threat targets school
The second gentleman was rushed away by Secret Service agents following the bomb scare Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff was escorted away from a Washington, DC high school after a bomb threat, before a full evacuation of all students and staff was announced Emhoff’s communications director Katie Peters confirmed the second gentleman was unharmed after the […]
UK’s Johnson reshuffles ministers after taxing month
Jacob Rees-Mogg among the first to be moved, becoming minister for Brexit opportunities and government efficiency UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who has been under pressure to resign from his post following a series of scandals, shifted the job responsibilities of some members of his cabinet on Tuesday afternoon. The first announcement saw Jacob Rees-Mogg […]
Top Biden adviser resigns after bullying investigation
Dr Eric Lander handed in his resignation after a report claimed he demeaned female staffers and reduced them to tears US President Joe Biden’s top science adviser resigned on Monday after an investigation found he had bullied and demeaned several White House staffers and left women who worked with him “in tears.” Dr Eric Lander, […]
Airline halts all flights after big merger announcement
Frontier Airlines grounded all flights for over an hour, citing a “technology issue” Hours after announcing a $6.6 billion merger deal with fellow American low-cost carrier Spirit, Frontier Airlines grounded all of its flights, citing unspecified “automation issues.” While the problem has reportedly been resolved, it has resulted in cancellations and delays. “Ground stop for […]
Turkey’s president gets Covid-19 after Ukraine visit
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has revealed that he contracted the Omicron variant of the virus Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan revealed that he has become infected with Covid-19 on Saturday afternoon. “Thank God, I have a mild illness, which I learned is an Omicron variant. I’m on duty. I will continue to work from home,” Erdogan […]
Americans have become ‘germaphobes’ after pandemic – survey
Over two in three people confessed to becoming ‘germaphobes’ following two years of Covid Over two out of three Americans have become ‘germaphobes’ since the Covid-19 pandemic took hold in the US in March 2020, according to a recent survey by Xlear and OnePoll published on Wednesday. Some 69% of respondents said they had adopted […]
Court intervenes after minister accused of breaching international law
High Court in Northern Ireland has declared that import checks on food and farm goods must remain in place pending a judicial review next month Belfast’s High Court ruled on Friday that border checks on food and agriculture products entering Northern Ireland from Britain must remain in place until a judicial review can take place. […]
Police catch notorious ‘Galician Rambo’ a year after 3rd jailbreak
The former Spanish commando and convicted murderer evaded arrest by hiding in the mountains Alfredo Sanchez Chacon, 63, also known as the ‘Galician Rambo’, had been hiding in the mountains and woodlands of the northwestern Spanish region since last March, when he failed to return to the Monterroso prison in Lugo after a one-day furlough. […]
Met chief ‘on notice’ by London mayor after report on police conduct
Sadiq Khan was “furious” to learn officers harbored misogyny and racism London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Cressida Dick, chief of the Metropolitan Police, had an urgent 90-minute talk on Wednesday to discuss cases of racism, sexism, and bullying within the ranks identified by a watchdog. The report released by the Independent Office for Police Conduct […]
Scientists reveal how long Covid-busting cells can last after infection
T-cell immune responses, induced by an infection, seem to provide long-lasting protection against Covid-19 On Wednesday, the University of Zurich published the findings of their recent study into long-lasting immunity against Covid-19. The research highlights the important role T-cells play in fighting off Covid-19; the scientists found that the virus-busting immune cells can remain in […]













