The self-styled ‘archbishop’ of an appointed church in Florida who sells industrial bleach as a ‘miracle cure’ for Covid-19 has been arrested with his son in Colombia for extradition to the US. Video images posted on Colombia’s attorney general’s Twitter feed showed that Mark Grenon and his son Joseph Grenon, …
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Mexican-American singer and actor Trini Lopez has died at the age of 83 after contracting Covid-19 at a hospital in Rancho Mirage, California. As he became second in the World War II classic The Dirty Dozen in 1967 as one of the eponymous gang, Lopez scored a transatlantic hit with …
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An enormous wave of evictions is gathering momentum in the US, with tens of millions of people facing the dire prospect of emerging from their homes with the expiration of federal government protections. A moratorium on evictions from most housing with federal support, along with a $ 600-a-week unemployment benefit, …
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The full speaker scheme for the Democratic National Convention – where Joe Biden will officially accept the party’s presidency – has been revealed. Bernie Sanders will speak Monday, ahead of former Republican Ohio Gov. John Kasich and Michelle Obama. On Tuesday, the highlights include Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez en Bill Clinton, while …
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U.S. Secretary of Health Alex Azar said Tuesday morning that the United States hopes to have a coronavirus vaccine approved by December and tamped Russia’s celebrations on discovering its own vaccine after rapid development. “The point is not to be first,” Azar said. “The point is to have a vaccine …
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