Tag: United States

Anthony Fauci, controversial US top-doc and Biden’s advisor, to retire by year-end

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Dr Anthony Fauci, United States top infectious disease expert announced that he will depart from the federal government in December. Anthony Fauci, controversial US top-doc and Biden’s advisor, to retire by year-end Dr Anthony Fauci, United States top infectious disease expert who became a household name during the COVID-19 pandemic, announced that he will depart from the federal government in December. In service for more than five decades, the chief medical advisor of US President Joe Biden has served as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious…

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Terrorism charge on Imran Khan: US says it does not side with any political party in Pakistan

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The US has made it clear that it does not side with any political party in Pakistan and supports the “peaceful” upholding of democratic, constitutional, and legal principles in the country. Terrorism charge on Imran Khan: US says it does not side with any political party in Pakistan Islamabad/Washington, Aug 23 (PTI) The US has made it clear that it does not side with any political party in Pakistan and supports the “peaceful” upholding of democratic, constitutional, and legal principles in the country, days after authorities slapped terrorism-related charges against…

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Ex-US President Donald Trump’s turbulent White House years culminate in Florida search

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The search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club earlier this month to retrieve documents from his White House years was an unprecedented law enforcement action against a former president who is widely expected to run for office once again. Ex-US President Donald Trump’s turbulent White House years culminate in Florida search Mounds of paper piled on his desk. Framed magazine covers and keepsakes lining the walls. One of Shaquille O’Neal’s giant sneakers displayed alongside football helmets, boxing belts and other sports memorabilia, crowding his Trump Tower office and limiting table space. Well…

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Back to school, with panic buttons: The post-Uvalde scramble

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Melissa Lee comforted her son and daughter after a student opened fire in their suburban Kansas City high school, wounding an administrator and a police officer stationed there. Back to school, with panic buttons: The post-Uvalde scramble Melissa Lee comforted her son and daughter after a student opened fire in their suburban Kansas City high school, wounding an administrator and a police officer stationed there. Then weeks later, she wept for the parents in Uvalde, Texas, who were forced to bury their children after the massacre there in May. She…

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Nevada Desert’s mega sculpture ‘City’ that took 50 yrs to build to finally open for public

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A vast sculpture project in the Nevada Desert that has been in the making for 50 years is finally complete and will be open for public visitors from Sept 2. Nevada Desert’s mega sculpture ‘City’ that took 50 yrs to build to finally open for public A vast sculpture project in the Nevada Desert that has been in the making for over 50 years has finally been completed and will now be open for public visitors from next month. Named ‘City’, the large-scale and ambitious sculpture was a dream project…

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No Tube: London subway hit by strike, day after rail walkout, UK news update

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No Tube: London subway hit by strike, day after rail walkout No subway trains were running on most of London’s Tube lines because of the strike over jobs, pay and pensions by members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union, operator Transport for London said. A strike by London Underground workers brought the British capital’s transit network to a grinding halt on Friday, a day after a nationwide walkout by railway staff . Another rail strike is scheduled for Saturday as the U.K. endures a summer of action by workers…

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Trevor Noah defends Kanye West: ‘Human beings as a whole are complicated’

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Trevor Noah defends Kanye West: ‘Human beings as a whole are complicated’ Trevor Noah is sick of cancel culture and he had something to say about the public’s recent perception of Kanye West.In the past, the two had feuded over Noah’s comments that West was “harassing” his ex wife, Kim Kardashian, during their divorce, but Noah says now it’s more complicated than that. “It’s easy to stand on the sidelines, see a train crash coming and say nothing about it,” Noah said on Variety’s “Awards Circuit” podcast.He continued: “And then…

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Alex Jones’ texts have been turned over to the January 6 committee, source says

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Alex Jones’ texts have been turned over to the January 6 committee, source says Approximately two years’ worth of text messages sent and received by right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones have been turned over to the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, a person familiar with the matter told CNN on Monday. The messages were handed over to the committee by Mark Bankston, the attorney who represented two Sandy Hook parents who successfully sued Jones in Texas and won nearly $50 million in a civil trial that concluded…

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Trump-backed GOP candidate for Michigan AG under criminal investigation for possibly tampering with voting machines, docs say

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Trump-backed GOP candidate for Michigan AG under criminal investigation for possibly tampering with voting machines, docs say Michigan’s Democratic attorney general is calling for a special prosecutor to investigate her Donald Trump-backed challenger after finding evidence linking him to a potentially criminal plot to seize and tamper with voting machines used in the 2020 election, according to a letter obtained by CNN and documents released Monday by the attorney general’s office. For months, the Michigan State Police and the attorney general’s office have been investigating a series of voting machine…

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