This post was originally published on this siteTroops have been deployed to London hospitals. Health care workers infected with COVID-19 are treating patients in France. The Netherlands is under a lockdown, and tented field hospitals have gone up in Sicily. Nations across Europe are scrambling to prop up health systems strained by staff shortages blamed […]
Ad by former Lincoln Project CEO comparing Jan. 6 to Nazi Beer Hall Putsch draws fire
This post was originally published on this siteA new ad by a former chief executive director of the anti-Donald Trump Lincoln Project that compares the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol to the Beer Hall Putsch, during which the Nazi Party attempted a failed coup d’état, has drawn criticism from some who claim the […]
North Korea announces second hypersonic missile test was successful
This post was originally published on this siteNorth Korea claimed Thursday to have conducted the second successful test flight of a hypersonic missile, days after leader Kim Jong Un vowed to bolster his military forces despite pandemic-related difficulties. Wednesday’s launch, the North’s first known weapons test in about two months, indicates the country will press […]
How US travel restrictions are changing
This post was originally published on this siteMore than a year and a half after COVID-19 concerns prompted the U.S. to close its borders to international travelers from countries including Brazil, China, India, South Africa, the United Kingdom and much of Europe, restrictions are shifting to focus on vaccine status. Beginning Monday, bans on travel from […]
North Korea, 10 years after Kim Jong Il’s death, says citizens should be more loyal to Kim Jong Un
This post was originally published on this siteNorth Korea on Friday commemorated the 10th anniversary of former leader Kim Jong Il’s death with calls for greater public loyalty toward his son and current leader Kim Jong Un, who is struggling to navigate the country out of deepening pandemic-related hardships. In his 10 years at the […]
Border agent slams Biden’s ‘political stunt’ vax mandate, says it will make border crisis worse
This post was originally published on this siteA Border Patrol agent and NRA life member is requesting to meet with President Biden to show him how the vaccine mandate for Border Patrol agents will weaken national security if the agents are fired. “The federal government is demanding that I either undergo a force vaccination or […]
COVID-19 spread in the US: How omicron impacts each state by population
This post was originally published on this siteThe highly contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus has been sweeping the country – though some states have been impacted more than others. As cases continue to rise nationwide, thousands of flights have been canceled as an increased number of airline workers have tested positive, and other Americans […]
Democratic Senate candidates put changing the filibuster front and center
This post was originally published on this siteRep. Conor Lamb of Pennsylvania’s upping his game. The moderate Democrat from western Pennsylvania who’s running in a very competitive Senate primary for the Keystone State’s GOP-held open seat is vowing to vote to scrap the Senate’s legislative filibuster if he’s elected. SENATE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES IN KEY RACES […]
Screen Actors Guild Awards: Lady Gaga, Ben Affleck and Will Smith get nominations
This post was originally published on this siteWill Smith, Lady Gaga and Ben Affleck landed individual nominations for the 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards on Wednesday, while the casts of “Belfast” and “CODA” were among those nominated for the guild’s top award, best ensemble. The nominees were announced Wednesday by actors Vanessa Hudgens and Rosario […]
Biden campaign sends all-staff memo hoping to calm post-debate concerns
This post was originally published on this sitePresident Biden’s campaign on Wednesday sent out a fresh all-staff memo in an attempt to calm concerns about his chances of being re-elected following last week’s heavily criticized debate performance. The memo, obtained by Fox News, highlights internal campaign polling that shows a still-close race with former President […]