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Exposed: Wolf in sheep's clothing - tobacco industry's greenwashing attempts thwarted
OpEdNews - 24 Apr 2021 05:38
This article is based on important stand taken by Nepal to stand with public health and reject offer of funding by tobacco company. It has insights from 2014 Director General of the World Health Organization, The Union's...
AOC says Biden 'exceeded' progressive expectations in first 100 days
New York Post - 24 Apr 2021 04:39DOJ mulling charges against Derek Chauvin for 2017 arrest involving teen boy: report
New York Post - 24 Apr 2021 04:48
The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) is mulling whether to charge now-convicted former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in connection with a 2017 incident in which he allegedly violently handled a 14-year-old boy an...
Wildfires scorch thousands of acres in Michigan
New York Post - 24 Apr 2021 06:17
The controlled burn which was started by the U.S. Forest Service raged out of control and threatened several housing units and displaced several families.
7 Deputies Placed on Leave After Fatal Shooting of Black Man in North Carolina
The New York Times - 24 Apr 2021 05:14
Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday joined growing calls for the release of body-camera footage of the fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. in Elizabeth City.
Florida family indicted for selling bleach as 'miracle' COVID-19 cure
New York Post - 24 Apr 2021 04:13
A Florida family created a fake church to sell a toxic industrial bleach as a cure for serious diseases, including COVID-19, cancer, and AIDS, a federal grand jury found. The suburban Tampa family allegedly pocketed more...
California's COVID-19 infection rates dip to nation's lowest
New York Post - 24 Apr 2021 03:55
LOS ANGELES - Just a few months ago, California was the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. Hospitals in Los Angeles were drowning in patients, and ambulances were idling outside with people struggling to b...
Rep. Dan Crenshaw 'confident' of recovery after eye surgery
New York Post - 24 Apr 2021 03:40
Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw offered a promising update Friday on an emergency eye surgery in his one good eye, saying it “went very well,” but that he’ll remain effectively blind as he recovers over he next month. The ...
Japan's QAnon disciples aren't letting Trump's loss quash their mission
CNN - 24 Apr 2021 06:47
Hiromi spent most of her life feeling trapped.
Hope fades for Indonesia's missing submarine as US assists search
CNN - 24 Apr 2021 04:35
The United States is deploying a P-8 Poseidon submarine hunting aircraft to assist in the search and rescue operation for a missing Indonesian navy submarine lost in the Bali Sea, as hopes fade for the 53 crew members wh...
Killer cop Derek Chauvin to be sentenced on June 16
NY Daily News - 24 Apr 2021 02:25
The most serious count against the 45-year-old convict carries a 40 year maximum sentence.
Vaccines Made at Troubled Baltimore Plant Were Shipped to Canada and Mexico
The New York Times - 24 Apr 2021 02:24
The Biden administration said it did not know of manufacturing problems at the Emergent factory when it approved shipping millions of doses of AstraZeneca's vaccine. The company says the doses were safe.
Fact check: Bill Gates is not trying to 'block the sun's rays' in the name of climate change
USA Today - 24 Apr 2021 01:51
Social media posts that claim Bill Gates is trying to block the sun's rays misrepresent a Harvard project that Gates' initiatives are helping fund.
Trump slams 'weak' South Korea president for saying he 'failed' in Kim Jong Un talks
New York Post - 24 Apr 2021 01:28
Former President Donald Trump on Friday slammed South Korean President Moon Jae-after Moon for saying he "failed" in his nuclear disarmament talks with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.
AOC praises Biden administration, says it has surpassed progressives' expectations
USA Today - 24 Apr 2021 18:55The World Needs Many More Coronavirus Vaccines
The New York Times - 24 Apr 2021 16:25
Wealthy nations have to step up.
Gaza Militants Fire Rockets at Israel Amid Jerusalem Clashes
Wall Street Journal - 24 Apr 2021 16:19
The cross-border barrage is the worst flare-up in months and comes amid escalating nightly clashes between Palestinians and Israelis in Jerusalem.
How Scott Rudin Wielded Power in Show Business
The New York Times - 24 Apr 2021 16:13
For decades, the producer has cultivated and castigated people at all levels of entertainment. Now his past is catching up with him.
Escorts, Medical Weed, and Corruption: Gaetz Probe Reportedly Scrutinizing 2018 Bahamas Trip
Mother Jones - 24 Apr 2021 16:11
Several weeks after an explosive New York Times report into a Justice Department investigation examing whether Rep. Matt Gaetz had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old that potentially broke sex trafficking laws, the...
At least 8 dead in glacier avalanche in India's Himalayan state: official
New York Post - 24 Apr 2021 16:06
The road access was cut off at 4-5 locations due to multiple landslides, after an avalanche struck in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district.
How the Trial Over Floyd's Death Flipped the Script on Black Victims
The New York Times - 24 Apr 2021 15:46
George Floyd was presented as a full person, not just a body beneath a police officer's knee. Derek Chauvin, who was convicted in his murder, remained an aloof figure.
Pentagon UFO report: They 'acknowledged the reality,' whistleblower says
New York Post - 24 Apr 2021 14:43
The US government is gearing up to share the "reality" of UFOs with the public -- and not a moment too soon, says the man who claims to have run the Pentagon's UFO program for 9 years.