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NYC mandates coronavirus vaccinations for all public school teachers, staff

All new-york-city” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>New York City<, officials said Monday, ramping up pandemic protections as the nation’s largest school system prepares for classes to start next month.  The city previously said teachers, like other city employees, would have to get the shots or get tested weekly for the virus. The …

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North Carolina Rep. Murphy introduces bill to give liability protections for reopening schools and colleges

EXCLUSIVE: With families and educators around the country gearing up to return to in-person learning this semester, policy makers are still grappling with the consequences of post-coronavirus school-reopening-plans” target=”_blank”>reopenings< Rep. Greg Murphy is congress” target=”_blank”>introducing< school reopening bill Monday that will ensure liability protections for academic institutions that take “good-faith” …

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Veterans blame Biden for turmoil in Afghanistan, say troops were 'betrayed politically'

Veterans described the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan and subsequent Taliban takeover as “gut-wrenching,” “predictable,” and “heartbreaking,” blaming joe-biden” target=”_blank”>Joe Biden’s<, R-Texas, said it was “heartbreaking” to see the Taliban setting the conditions in conflicts.  “No, I’m sorry, the American president and the secretary of defense set the conditions,” …

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Chicago weekend shootings, violence leave 7 killed, 44 wounded: police

More than 40 people were wounded in 29 crime” target=”_blank”>shootings< over the weekend, police said Monday.  Forty-four people were shot and seven were crime citywide from 6 p.m. Friday through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, the Chicago Police Department (crime) announced. The shooting victims ranged in age from 14 to 68 years …

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Afghan refugees arrive across the US for State Department resettlement

With thousands of Afghan refugees expected to arrive to the U.S., the foreign-policy must facilitate their resettlement across the country as some critics raise concerns over homeland security and the swift vetting process. An undisclosed number of Afghan refugees arrived at Washington Dulles International Airport on Saturday, and were transported …

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