Month: June 2021
WATCH LIVE: Harris holds roundtable on high-speed internet access with Secs. Haaland, Raimando
Vice President Kamala Harris will hold a roundtable Thursday to discuss steps the administration is taking to make high-speed internet more accessible.
Read MoreIn South Korea, Some Say Women Must Answer Military Call of Duty
To maintain a ready fighting force, South Korea has a mandatory military service policy. But the country has a problem: Its pool of eligible enlistees is shrinking fast.
Read MoreArmed Low-Cost Drones, Made by Turkey, Reshape Battlefields and Geopolitics
Missile-equipped drones built with affordable digital technology helped turn the tide against Russian-backed forces in Syria, Libya and Azerbaijan.
Read MoreInside the Texas Legislature – The New York Times
Inside the Texas Legislature The New York Times
Read MoreThe January 6th commission and the two main weaknesses of America’s democracy
The Senate functions intermittently. The GOP remains Trumpified
Read MoreNetanyahu foes push for quick vote to end his 12-year rule
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s opponents pushed Thursday for a quick parliament vote to formally end his lengthy rule, hoping to head off any last-minute attempts to derail their newly announced coalition government.
Read MoreNetanyahu foes push for quick vote to end his 12-year rule
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s opponents pushed Thursday for a quick parliament vote to formally end his lengthy rule, hoping to head off any last-minute attempts to derail their newly announced coalition government.
Read MoreU.S. jobless claims drop to 385,000, another pandemic low
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week for a fifth straight week to a new pandemic low, the latest evidence that the U.S. job market is regaining its health as the economy further reopens.
Read MoreAnheuser-Busch offers to ‘buy America’s next round’; shots for shotguns in West Virginia vaccine lottery: Live COVID-19 updates – USA TODAY
Anheuser-Busch offers to ‘buy America’s next round’; shots for shotguns in West Virginia vaccine lottery: Live COVID-19 updates USA TODAY Offering free childcare and beer, Biden makes renewed push for July 4 vaccination goal Yahoo News Biden unveils vaccine incentives as push
Read MoreHow COVID-19 Is Revolutionizing Health Care Around the World
In 2020 alone, there were at least 3 million deaths from COVID-19, though the true figure is probably 2-3 times higher. In 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage on and is likely to last well into 2022 and beyond.
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