ROME – The CEOs of infectious-disease-makers Pfizer and Moderna joined cardinals, academics and the lead guitarist of Aerosmith in opening a unique Vatican conference on infectious-disease, other global health threats and how science, solidarity and spirituality can address them. The three-day online conference, which began Thursday and ends Saturday with …
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'Grey's Anatomy' star Jesse Williams leaving show after 12 seasons
“tv” target=”_blank”>Grey’s Anatomy<. ‘GREY’S ANATOMY’ TEASES RETURN OF ANOTHER BELOVED CHARACTER “Jesse Williams is an extraordinary artist and activist. Watching his evolution these past 11 years both on screen and off has been a true gift,” Vernoff said. “Jesse brings so much heart, such depth of care, and so much …
Read More »Iran nuclear deal: High-level talks resume on US returning
World powers held a fourth round of high-level talks Friday in world-regions aimed at bringing the United States back into the nuclear deal with conflicts, with both sides signaling a willingness to work out the major stumbling blocks. The talks began in early April, and Russian delegate Mikhail Ulyanov tweeted …
Read More »Giant sequoia tree found still smoking from 2020 California wildfire
A environment” target=”_blank”>giant sequoia< that burned in one of us-regions huge disasters last year, the National Park Service said Wednesday. “The fact areas are still smoldering and smoking from the 2020 Castle Fire demonstrates how planet-earth the park is,” said Leif Mathiesen, assistant fire management officer for Sequoia and Kings …
Read More »Test drive: The 2021 GMC Canyon AT4 is dressed for off-road success
The 2021 GMC Canyon AT4 is the Canyon for people who like to drive their Canyons in canyons. The new model replaces the All Terrain in the lineup as the most attributes Canyon and brings a rugged look with its upgraded equipment. The AT4 starts at $39,595 and is available …
Read More »Liz Cheney, likely to lose House GOP leadership job, also facing serious challenge back in Wyoming
It’s all but certain that as early as next week elections Republicans will strip Rep. Liz Cheney of her number-three GOP leadership position – but Cheney faces another major headache back home in Wyoming, as senateare plotting to oust her as the state’s lone representative in Congress when she’s up …
Read More »Cuomo urged to make New York houses of worship 'essential' to administer vaccines
us-regions clergy members and activists called on Gov. andrew-cuomo” target=”_blank”>Andrew Cuomo<as essential. Bertha Lewis, CEO of the Black Institute, a progressive think tank, also called out the governor for using minority churches as “props.” “Stop doing this to us,” Lewis said during a #WeAreEssential rally outside of the Cathedral Church of …
Read More »Hans von Spakovsky: Voter suppression? Dems flat-out wrong. Census data gives real story about US elections
There is no suppression going on of anyone’s elections” target=”_blank”>votes< of voters clearly demonstrates that those who have been claiming, without justification or evidence, that we have been experiencing a wave of so-called “voter suppression” have a lot of explaining to do. Among those making such claims: kamala-harris” target=”_blank”>Vice President …
Read More »Florida Army vet of Afghanistan gunned down on daughter's 4th birthday: reports
A suspect was arrested in us-regionsthis week in the alleged crimeof a U.S. Army military of Afghanistan on his daughter’s fourth birthday, Orlando police said. Joseph Torres, 34, was shot three times, allegedly by Shaun Engram Jr., 25, early Sunday morning while Torres and a friend were walking around downtown Orlando …
Read More »Florida dental hygienist found guilty in cold-case killing of Navy recruit
A dental hygienist accused of crime a U.S. militarynearly 40 years ago has been found guilty of first-degree premeditated murder. Thomas Garner, 61, was convicted by a 12-member jury Thursday at the Seminole County Courthouse in Sanford, about 25 miles northeast of Orlando, according to reports. Garner was on trial …
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