George W. Bush talked Deborah Birx out of quitting COVID-19 task force: book – Business Insider
White House Coronavirus Task Force Coordinator Deborah Birx answers a question while meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump and in...
Month: April 2022
Brazil probe violated ex-President Lula’s rights, UN panel finds – Al Jazeera English
United Nations Human Rights Committee says former left-wing leader’s right to a fair trial was violated in Brazil corruption probe.Former...
Trump decided to shut down the country after a friend got COVID and a hospital he knew well became overwhelmed, book says – Yahoo! Voices
Then-US President Donald Trump with Dr. Deborah Birx on April 27, 2020.Win McNamee/Getty ImagesDr. Deborah Birx, the White House's former...
Trump got deadly serious about COVID once a real-estate buddy fell ill: book – Business Insider
Then-US President Donald Trump with Dr. Deborah Birx on April 27, 2020. The severity of COVID-19 first struck President Donald...
Kennedy Center audience members can ditch COVID-19 vaccine cards in May – WTOP
The Kennedy Center will no longer require proof of COVID-19 vaccination at its indoor events and performances starting May 15....
How parents’ views of their kids’ screen time, social media use changed during COVID-19 – Pew Research Center
(Cavan Images via Getty Images) When Pew Research Center fielded a survey of U.S. parents at the beginning of March...
Covid-19: China confronts dilemma of lockdown in Beijing as cases hit record high – FRANCE 24 English
Chinese authorities are seriously considering imposing a lockdown in Beijing as confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the country's capital topped 100...
US economy shrank by 1.4% in Q1 in abrupt reversal – Daily Mail
Joe Biden says GDP shrinking 1.4% is due to 'enormous growth' being hit by Covid, Putin and global inflation as...
How DeSantis Transformed Florida’s Political Identity – The New York Times
The state has become an unlikely laboratory for right-wing policy, pushed by a governor with presidential ambitions.MIAMI — Florida feels...
Hawaii transitioning from COVID-19 emergency, but pandemic continues, state officials say – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! Gov. David Ige announced Wednesday that the state’s response to COVID-19...