On Friday, the Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved a measure to abolish the city’s police department, a radical proposal amid activists’ nationwide efforts to underfund local law enforcement agencies. The 12-0 vote will not automatically dismantle the department, but it is a first step in a lengthy legislative process that …
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The tenth Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was declared terminated; Outbreak surveillance and support for survivors must continue
Today marks the tenth outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This long, complex and difficult outbreak has been overcome thanks to the leadership and commitment of the DRC Government, with the support of the World Health Organization (WHO), a multitude of partners, donors …
Read More »Manchester United ‘join the race to sign Arsenal misfit Matteo Guendouzi’
Manchester United joins Barcelona, PSG and Inter Milan in the race to sign Matteo Guendouzi “as an Arsenal misfit” tells Mikel Arteta he wants to leave “after he was dropped for the Southampton clash by” internal problems “ Sportsmail revealed that Mikel Arteta is ready to sell to midfielder Matteo …
Read More »Justin Bieber files $ 20 million libel lawsuit against two Twitter users on sexual assault allegations
Justin Bieber is suing two Twitter users for defamation for alleging that he sexually assaulted them. Bieber says those allegations are false and are an attempt to challenge his character. Bieber is suing two social media users known as “Danielle” and “Kadi,” whom he claims to have anonymously and fraudulently …
Read More »Lordstown Motors Reveals Endurance Electric Van with Revolutionary In-Wheel Motors
Starter truck maker Lordstown Motors on Thursday unveiled the production version of the all-electric truck it plans to put into production at a former GM plant in Ohio next summer at an event attended by United States Vice President Mike Pence. The Endurance has four electric wheel hub motors that …
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