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Two members of WHO group on mission to China blocked from travel by Covid symptoms: WSJ

January 14, 2021 By 1

HONG KONG — Two members of a World Health Organization mission to China to study the origins of the coronavirus failed to clear Beijing’s health-screening procedures and were blocked from traveling to … [Read more...] about Two members of WHO group on mission to China blocked from travel by Covid symptoms: WSJ

January 9, 2021 By 1

White House officials pushed Atlanta’s top federal prosecutor to resign before Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoffs because President Trump was upset he wasn’t doing enough to investigate the president’s … [Read more...] about White House forced Georgia U.S. attorney to resign: WSJ

January 1, 2021 By 1

WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives asked a federal judge in Texas on Thursday to dismiss a Republican congressman’s lawsuit seeking to give Vice President Mike Pence the power to decide which … [Read more...] about Pence, House seek to dismiss Gohmert-GOP suit aimed at letting him overturn election

December 28, 2020 By Meghan Cox Gurdon

A sustained effort is under way to deny children access to literature. Under the slogan #DisruptTexts, critical-theory ideologues, schoolteachers and Twitter agitators are purging and propagandizing … [Read more...] about Meghan Cox Gurdon: Even Homer gets mobbed — a Mass. school has banned ‘The Odyssey’

December 2, 2020 By 1

LONDON—The U.K. became the first Western nation to grant emergency-use authorization for a Covid-19 vaccine, clearing a shot developed by Pfizer Inc. of the U.S. and BioNTech SE of Germany to be … [Read more...] about Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine wins UK authorization — first in the West

March 31, 2020 By 1

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.NYU Langone Health, one of the nation’s top academic medical centers, told emergency-room doctors that they … [Read more...] about New York hospital tells ER doctors to ‘think more critically’ about who gets ventilators

March 31, 2020 By 1

March 20, 2020 By Peggy Noonan

This is a quick piece that touches on where we are, where we may be going, and an attitude for the journey.The screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan once said the films of Akira Kurosawa were distinguished by … [Read more...] about Peggy Noonan: Coronavirus crisis — We need time to absorb all this

March 16, 2020 By Mike Cherney

To shop at Australia’s biggest supermarket chains when they open at 7 a.m., early birds will need to show ID. In general, anyone not yet in their 60s or without a disability pass won’t be allowed … [Read more...] about Amid coronavirus, Australian supermarkets to give older shoppers first access to essential supplies

Foxconn Technology Group, which assembles iPhones for Apple Inc., expects production levels at its plants in mainland China to return to normal seasonal level this month if the coronavirus epidemic … [Read more...] about Apple supplier Foxconn expects coronavirus-hit labor shortage in China to ease