The worst of the US coronavirus outbreak will end in January with a vaccine or because enough people in the country will have already been infected and have some immunity, former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Scott said Thursday. Gottlieb. The restrictions and guidance put in place to curb …
Read More »Exclusive: Hong Kong activists discuss ‘parliament in exile’ after China’s crackdown
LONDON (Reuters) – Hong Kong pro-democracy activists are discussing a plan to create an unofficial parliament in exile to keep the flame of democracy alive and send a message to China that freedom cannot be crushed, he told Reuters on activist Simon Cheng. Simon Cheng, a former British Consulate employee, …
Read More »Buddhist priest sues to halt federal execution of prisoner due to risk of coronavirus
A Zen Buddhist priest filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against Attorney General William Barr and other officials seeking to delay one of four executions scheduled to begin this month, which would be the first use of the federal death penalty in 17 years. The lawsuit, filed by the American Civil …
Read More »Canada sparrows are singing a new song. You will hear it soon.
But as in the human world, those who mix novelty with familiarity occasionally find success, and their new song circulates through a particular community. It usually stays there, and Dr. Otter and his colleagues thought this was happening only with their birds in western Canada, that “it was just an …
Read More »Vettel “surprised” by Ferrari’s departure, no new F1 deal offered
Speaking before the Austrian Grand Prix for the first time since it was announced that he would leave Ferrari at the end of the season, Vettel offered a new light on the circumstances surrounding his departure. And he has said that he and Ferrari never had talks about a contract …
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