WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) – A coalition of groups representing the airline, travel and aerospace industries and union groups on Friday urged President Joe Biden not to impose new COVID-19 testing requirements for travelers on domestic U.S. flights. The letter to the White House said requiring tests before domestic air […]
Daily Archives: January 29, 2021
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Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters with British national overseas (BNO) passports now face a stark choice. Do they take the opportunity, now open to them, to flee to the United Kingdom and start a new life? Or do they stay and continue to try to fight for greater autonomy from China? […]
“For me, finding me in just my house has been really tough, I’m a social bee as well. “I struggle with my health as well, with lockdown, my Crohn’s doesn’t like lockdown and unfortunately, I was admitted into hospital last Friday with a nasty flare-up.” On what may have caused […]
Poles have taken to the streets of Warsaw, Gdansk and others cities for a third night of protests after a near-total abortion ban took effect By VANESSA GERA Associated Press January 29, 2021, 10:53 PM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article WARSAW, Poland — Poles […]
In a steep escalation of the EU’s fight to secure vaccine supplies, the EU triggered clauses in the Northern Irish Protocol that would limit the supply of vaccines crossing the Irish border into the United Kingdom. The British-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca has been caught in the crosshairs after it said last week it would […]
Despite suffering from another bout of sciatica, the Argentine pontiff was able to make an appearance at the Apostolic Palace library on Sunday. He gave his blessings and spoke about the Gospel and the plight of homeless people. In particular he drew attention to the tragic fate of a homeless […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the federal government’s top immunologist, said Friday a third coronavirus vaccine will add a necessary tool to the nation’s arsenal against the pandemic, despite its lower rate of effectiveness in research trials. The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases spoke about the single-shot […]
People wait in line to see the matinee show of It’s Only a Play on May 27, 2015 in New York City. Andrew Burton/Getty Americans may be able to return to movie theaters and Broadway shows in mid- or late-fall 2021, Dr. Anthony Fauci said. His projection is dependent on […]