Social media platforms said in statements Monday that they would “pause” the review of the Hong Kong government’s requests for information “pending further evaluation of the impact of the National Security Law, including formal due diligence on human rights and consultations with human rights experts. “ Facebook (full board) The …
Read More »Dakota Access Pipeline must close, judge orders
In its decision, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia evicted an easement granted by the US Army Corps of Engineers that allowed Dakota Access to build a segment of the pipeline under Lake Oahe in North Dakota and South Dakota. The court had previously ruled that …
Read More »Qatar Airways passengers must now wear face shields over their masks
Qatar Airways, which resumed flights to Boston on Wednesday, now requires passengers to wear masks over their masks while traveling. Passengers will receive face shields at the departure gate, except for those traveling from Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar, where they will be provided at the check-in counter, the …
Read More »Where do you get quarters during the ‘coin shortage’?
Photo: Matt Benoit (Shutterstock) Did you know that there is a shortage of coins in the United States? You probably haven’t noticed, unless you I need them to wash clothes. The Federal Reserve is monitoring currency supply levels because banks across the country are running out of business. The United …
Read More »The first cut from the boss list could happen before training camp
The Kansas City Chiefs are still slated to open their training camp July 25 at the team’s practice facility on the grounds of the Truman Sports Complex. That is only 19 days from now. But over the weekend, we learned that the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) has made a proposal …
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