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Published on 09:42 GMT

Joe Biden marks 50M vaccine doses in 37 days; South Korea, Hong Kong administer first vaccinations; 508K US deaths: ...

As he highlighted his administration’s progress in the massive vaccination campaign against the coronavirus Thursday, President Joe Biden made a plea for Americans not to let their guard down despite a dwindling number of infections and hospitalizations in …

Source: The Herald Times Reporter - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on 08:55 GMT

The Latest: Hong Kong starts virus jabs at community centres

HONG KONG — Hong Kong has begun administering its first COVID-19 vaccines to the public, kicking off its program offering free vaccinations to all 7.5 million residents. People age 60 and older and health care workers are among the some 2.4 million people …

Source: 680News - Neutral
Published on Feb 25, 2021

Johnson & Johnson, Hong Kong, Sheet Pan Dinners: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest. 1. A third Covid-19 vaccine is poised for U.S. approval. Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine strongly protects against severe Covid-19 and may reduce the spread …

Source: The New York Times - Neutral
Published on Feb 24, 2021

Live COVID-19 updates: Hong Kong reports 17 new cases

BEIJING, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection reported 17 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, taking its …

Source: Big News Network - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 23, 2021

Relationship with China is one of 'strong competition': White House

By PTI WASHINGTON: America's relationship with China is one of "strong competition" and the Biden administration will work in close coordination with partners and allies to make sure that it is coming from a position of strength, the White …

Source: The New Indian Express - Neutral
Published on Feb 23, 2021

Blinken presses China on Uighurs, Hong Kong in first call

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken pressed Beijing on its treatment of Uighurs, Tibetans and Hong Kong while China defended its policies in the first conversation between top officials of the two powers since President Joe Biden took office. "I made …

Source: Space War - Neutral
Published on Feb 22, 2021

White House Adjusts Rules to Encourage More Loans for Tiny Businesses: Live Updates

LiveUpdated Feb. 22, 2021, 1:20 p.m. ET Feb. 22, 2021, 1:20 p.m. ET As of Data delayed at least 15 minutes Source: Factset Here’s what you need to know: Aiming to steer more federal aid to the smallest and most vulnerable businesses, the Biden …

Source: The New York Times - Neutral
Published on 11:03 GMT

Fears of a market tantrum

Asian markets followed US stocks lower. Japan's Nikkei 225 (N225) tumbled 4%, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index (HSI) closed down 3.6% — that index's worst day in nine months. South Korea's Kospi (KOSPI) dropped 2.8%, while China's …

Source: CNN - Neutral
Published on 04:23 GMT

Asian shares sink after tech rout pulls Nasdaq 3.5% lower

Elaine Kurtenbach, Ap Business Writer Updated 11:04 pm EST, Thursday, February 25, 2021 Photo: Eugene Hoshiko, AP A man wearing a protective mask looks at an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Friday, Feb. 26, …

Source: Huron Daily Tribune - Michigan - Neutral
Published on 04:30 GMT

Asian shares sink after tech rout pulls Nasdaq lower

BANGKOK — Asian shares skidded Friday after rising bond yields triggered a broad sell-off on Wall Street that erased the markets gain for the week and handed the Nasdaq composite index its steepest loss since October. Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney all fell …

Source: MarketWatch - Neutral
Published on 07:58 GMT

Asian shares sink, Tokyo down 4% after tech rout on Wall St

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares skidded Friday, with Tokyo's benchmark dropping 4% after rising bond yields triggered a broad sell-off on Wall Street that handed the Nasdaq composite index its steepest one-day loss since October.Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney …

Source: SF Gate - California - Neutral
Published on 09:46 GMT

Don’t call him Mister Potato Head

This photo provided by Hasbro shows the new Potato Head world. Mr. Potato Head is no longer a mister. Hasbro, the company that makes the potato-shaped plastic toy, is giving the spud a gender neutral new name: Potato Head. The change will appear on boxes …

Source: Morning Journal News - Ohio - Neutral
Published on 07:19 GMT

Friday briefing: Blair – next time we need vaccine in 100 days

Top story: Queen – jab won’t hurt so think of others Hello, Warren Murray here – let’s launch headlong together into Friday’s news. World leaders could have cut the length of the Covid outbreak by three months if they had collaborated on vaccines, testing …

Source: The Guardian - Neutral
Published on Feb 25, 2021

Asia markets track Wall St record after Powell's soothing words

Expectations the global economy will rocket have helped equities surge in recent weeks. Fed boss Jerome Powell for a second day reiterated the policy board's commitment to keeping the financial taps wide open until inflation was sitting persistently at …

Source: The Dallas NewsNet - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 25, 2021

World stock markets climb on Powell reassurance, vaccine hopes

World stock markets advanced on Thursday. Oil prices briefly hit fresh 13-month peaks on keen demand, while the European single currency rose against the dollar. Equities have soared in recent months on optimism over a vaccines-propelled global economic …

Source: The Dallas NewsNet - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 20, 2021

Why should Joe Biden be different when US foreign policy has always been dictated by self-interest?

In the early 1980s, while living in exile in West Germany, the late dissident Soviet astrophysicist Kronid Lyubarsky participated in a survey for a magazine about life in the Soviet Union. One question asked what the most productive US policy towards the …

Source: New Statesman - Left-wing
Published on Feb 19, 2021

President Joe Biden signals US return to world stage

Joe Biden on Friday is making his first appearance as US president at an international summit and a major transatlantic security policy conference, with remote formats allowing him to speak at both the G7 summit and the Munich Security Conference. Biden is …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 25, 2021

US seeks UN rights council seat after Trump pullout

GENEVA: The United States is seeking a return to the UN Human Rights Council, three years after former president Donald Trump’s administration withdrew, the US top diplomat told the rights body Wednesday. “I’m pleased to announce the United States will …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 19, 2021

The Latest: Sinovac delivers 1 million doses to Hong Kong

HONG KONG— China's Sinovac delivered 1 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac to Hong Kong on Friday evening. Government officials approved Sinovac’s two-dose vaccine on Thursday. The semi-autonomous city is relying on three vaccines and has …

Source: Odessa American - Texas - Neutral

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Published on February 23, 2021 - 17:08 GMT

If Republicans Aspire to Being The New 'Blue Collar' Party, They Need to Deliver More Than Sound Bites

By Joe Rothstein Republican Senator Marco Rubio attracted a ripple of attention a few weeks ago with a paper outlining what he sees as the Republican Party’s future—a political party dedicated to building a “pro-worker” economy that incentivizes “ …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 01:17 GMT

U.S. Supreme Court appears tilted toward allowing some searches without warrants

Hearing a case from Sonoma County, the U.S. Supreme Court seemed likely Wednesday to allow police who are pursuing a suspect, even for a minor crime, to enter a home without knocking or seeking a warrant. Feb 24, 2021

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 03:56 GMT

Gov. Ricketts Supports Continued White House Focus on Securing America’s Critical Supply Chains

Media Contacts: Taylor Gage, 402-471-1970 Justin Pinkerman, 402-471-1967 Media Release: Gov. Ricketts Supports Continued White House Focus on Securing America’s Critical Supply Chains LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 04:39 GMT

His rescue at a London protest impressed Michelle Obama and Prince Harry. Now, Patrick Hutchinson is popping his second ...

Last summer, when he rescued a man at a London protest that had turned violent, Hutchinson unwittingly stepped onto the world stage. It wasn’t something Hutchinson, now 50, had planned — but now he is using the newfound fame for good. “I didn’t see color,” …

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Published on February 24, 2021 - 20:25 GMT

Academics and retired judges debate changes to U.S. Supreme Court

(Subscription required) Three legal scholars debated possible changes to the U.S. Supreme Court, from a proposal to add more justices to rules that would limit justices to an 18-year term or impose a mandatory retirement age. Feb 23, 2021

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Published on February 25, 2021 - 23:01 GMT

House Republican Caucus Newsletter February 25, 2021

Highlights in this edition: State Funding Per In-State Students Soars at UNIState funding per in-state student at UNI has risen $5,152 over the past decadeHouse Republicans Help Schools with COVID-19 Related CostsNo money is being withheld, this is extra …

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Published on February 24, 2021 - 21:42 GMT

Mississippi Students Selected for U.S. Senate Youth Program

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: February 23, 2021 JACKSON, MS - The U.S. Senate Youth Program (USSYP) announced two Mississippi high school students will represent the state during the 59th annual USSYP Washington Week, to be held March 14 — 17, 2021. …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 03:52 GMT

Attorney General James Fights to Protect New Yorkers from Out-of-State Lawbreaker Seeking to Flood Streets with ...

Multistate Coalition Contests Power of Out-of-State Courts Hearing Suits That Stop Critical State Law Enforcement Actions AG James Leads Coalition of 21 Attorneys General in Filing Supreme Court Amicus Brief Seeking to Stop Defense Distributed NEW YORK – …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 03:50 GMT

Attorney General James Fights to Protect New Yorkers from Out-of-State Lawbreaker Seeking to Flood Streets with ...

Multistate Coalition Contests Power of Out-of-State Courts Hearing Suits That Stop Critical State Law Enforcement Actions AG James Leads Coalition of 21 Attorneys General in Filing Supreme Court Amicus Brief Seeking to Stop Defense Distributed NEW YORK – …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 11:00 GMT

Governments and Corporations are Responsible for the Death of Small Business

No More Excuses: Small Business Needs Support, Not Lockdowns and Unfair Restrictions TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, February 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How many small businesses throughout Canada have struggled and closed while many large …

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Published on February 25, 2021 - 19:18 GMT

USTRHT MOVEMENT SUPPORTS LEGISLATION CREATING A NATIONAL TRUTH, RACIAL HEALING AND TRANSFORMATION COMMISSION

Rep. Lee , Sen. Booker reintroduced legislation creating national TRHT Commission to jettison racism and build racial equity in communities across the country. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of the …

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Published on February 25, 2021 - 18:09 GMT

Clark County Commission to Vote on Resolution to Condemn Wildlife Killing Contests

On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, the Clark County Commission will vote on a resolution to condemn Wildlife Killing Contests in Nevada. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, the Clark …

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Published on February 25, 2021 - 18:08 GMT

Governments and Corporations are Responsible for the Life and Death of Small Business

No More Excuses: Small Business Needs Support, Not Lockdowns and Unfair Restrictions TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, February 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How many small businesses throughout Canada have struggled and closed while many large …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 04:39 GMT

Hoyer Statement on Senate Parliamentarian Ruling on Minimum Wage

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight on the Senate parliamentarian ruling on the minimum wage: “I am deeply disappointed by the ruling that an increase to the minimum wage would be subject to a …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 04:39 GMT

Hoyer Statement on Airstrike in Syria

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement after the U.S. conducted an airstrike in Syria against a site linked to Iranian-backed militias: “Today’s airstrike demonstrates President Biden’s resolve to …

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Published on February 25, 2021 - 16:11 GMT

As US Secretary of State Blinken Call for Action on Sri Lanka - He was Asked to Help Refer to Int’l Criminal Court -ICC

"A Civil Society Group from Sri Lanka have sent a letter to Secretary Blinken, urging him to help refer Sri Lanka to the International Criminal Court (ICC)" JAFFNA, SRI LANKA, February 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Secretary …

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Published on February 25, 2021 - 15:22 GMT

Oregon Bill to End Mink Farming, Compensate State’s Few Remaining Producers

Oregon state Sen. Floyd Prozanski introduced a bill this session to phase out mink farming in the state by the end of the year. SALEM, OREGON, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SALEM, Ore.— Oregon state Sen. Floyd Prozanski …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on February 25, 2021 - 14:07 GMT

FLORIDA WETLAND MITIGATION POLICY CHANGES

Two major Florida Mitigation Policy Changes for the Wetland Mitigation Banking Industry WINTER SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two major Mitigation Policy Changes occurred in 2020 for the Wetland Mitigation …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on February 26, 2021 - 01:42 GMT

Hoyer Floor Remarks in Support of H.R. 5, the Equality Act

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor today in support of H.R. 5, the Equality Act. Below are excerpts from his remarks and a link to the video. Click here to watch the video. “I proudly rise in support of …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 01:42 GMT

Hoyer Discusses the American Rescue Plan and the January 6th Commission on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer"

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) joined CNN's “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer” this evening to discuss the upcoming vote in the House on the American Rescue Plan and a January 6th Commission following the attack on the …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 01:42 GMT

THE DAILY LEADER: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2021

“One Minutes” (5 per side) Complete Consideration of H.R. 803 – Protecting America's Wilderness and Public Lands Act (Rep. DeGette – Natural Resources) As of tonight, the House has completed general debate of H.R. 803. Tomorrow, the House will …

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Published on February 25, 2021 - 05:24 GMT

Opioid overdoses continued to soar in 2020 demanding more attention from all citizens to help save lives

The Foundation for a Drug-Free World, with other drug education organizations, is calling on the community to reach out and help fight rising drug fatalities WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

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Published on February 25, 2021 - 00:35 GMT

Anacomp and Exonar Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Intelligent Data Discovery Services in U.S.

CHANTILLY, VA, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anacomp, Inc. (OTCBB: ANMP), a leading provider of technology-based records and data governance solutions and Exonar Limited announced a formal partnership agreement to deliver …

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Published on February 24, 2021 - 23:13 GMT

Iran: MEK supporters, Resistance Units write graffiti and post banners

"The clerical regime can and must be overthrown." PARIS, FRANCE, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During the week of February 14 to 22, 2021, supporters of the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK/PMOI) and Resistance Units wrote slogans …

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Published on February 24, 2021 - 20:51 GMT

General strike in Saravan, clashes between the people, Revolutionary Guards continue; IRGC base captured

More than 40 protesters killed, over 100 wounded; death toll on the rise PARIS, FRANCE, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following clashes between the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) and the people of Saravan in recent days, which left at …

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Published on February 24, 2021 - 20:10 GMT

New Trending Social Networking Site (YoReSpot)

BAYARD, IOWA, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hello my name is Brandon and I am the founder and creator of the Social Media site “YoReSpot” What is YoReSpot? YoReSpot is freedom! It is an option to social media …

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Published on February 24, 2021 - 19:37 GMT

Authorities fear COVID-19 is making opioid abuse worse

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The opioid abuse epidemic in the United States was already urgent when the COVID-19 pandemic began, but health authorities fear the virus has made the opioid …

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Published on February 24, 2021 - 17:50 GMT

New Book Deep State Agenda Provides A Devastating Exposé Of Current Events Unfolding

When you finish reading this book, the pieces of the puzzle will fall into place and you will see the bitter truth of a pre-planned false flags. AUSTIN, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deep State Agenda provides a …

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Published on February 24, 2021 - 16:00 GMT

JOE LISUZZO SEEN AS FAVORITE IN DISTRICT 30 CA STATE SENATE RACE

Many District 30 Residents Opting for New Leadership Rather than Keeping with the Status Quo LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA Long time business owner and political newcomer, Joe …

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Published on February 23, 2021 - 17:08 GMT

If Republicans Aspire to Being The New 'Blue Collar' Party, They Need to Deliver More Than Sound Bites

By Joe Rothstein Republican Senator Marco Rubio attracted a ripple of attention a few weeks ago with a paper outlining what he sees as the Republican Party’s future—a political party dedicated to building a “pro-worker” economy that incentivizes “ …

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Published on February 15, 2021 - 16:52 GMT

Trump's Threat Won't be Gone Until The Political and Personal Fear He Creates Is Tamed

By Joe Rothstein Donald Trump invited an already angry mob to Washington on the day Congress was required by the Constitution to confirm the results of the November presidential election. He organized a rally to coincide with the time of day Congress …

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