FILE PHOTO: Mike Ryan, Executive Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) attends a press conference on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, May 3, 2019 REUTERS / Denis Balibouse GENEVA / ZURICH (Reuters) – Researchers are making “good …
Read More »The Boston Red Sox put up a Black Lives Matter billboard on the Massachusetts Turnpike
The phrase “Black Lives Matter,” written in the baseball team’s font, has been placed on the huge billboard next to the Massachusetts Turnpike by Fenway Park. The billboard, operated by the Red Sox Foundation, is a recent installation, according to CNN affiliate WCVB. “Recognizing that we have work to do …
Read More »Pompeo urges India to reduce dependence on China
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged India on Wednesday to focus on national supply chains and reduce its dependence on China for telecommunications and medical supplies as Washington ties with Beijing they deteriorate dramatically. United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is seen during …
Read More »Minneapolis Police Officer Dismissed and Separate Wife Charged with 9 Felony Charges
Derek Chauvin and his wife, Kellie, did not file income tax returns in the state for some years and did not report income for others, according to court records. Each charge carries a maximum prison sentence of five years and a $ 10,000 fine. Derek’s attorney did not comment on …
Read More »Ohio’s state mask mandate begins Thursday, governor says
More and more state and local leaders are making similar requirements. In Indiana, masks will be required starting Monday. In Minnesota, the governor requires people to wear masks inside businesses and in public settings beginning Saturday. And the mayor of Washington, DC, has just tightened the district’s mandate. “We have …
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