Month: December 2021
‘Uighurs like being in those camps’: Nancy Pelosi reveals what Trump told her on China’s human rights
President Donald Trump suggested that Uighurs “like” being in Chinese concentration camps, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) revealed on Thursday. The Speaker made the allegation after a reporter asked if the House of Representatives would vote on a Senate bill
Read MoreU.S. will resume ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy for asylum-seekers
Migrants seeking to enter the United States will again have to stay in Mexico as they await immigration hearings, as the Biden administration reluctantly announced plans to comply with a court order. (Image credit: Marco Ugarte/AP)
Read MoreMan takes himself hostage with shotgun outside United Nations in New York City: report
Police have surrounded a man who appears to be holding himself hostage with a shotgun outside the United Nations headquarters in New York City. “The New York Police Department is responding to several 911 calls reporting a man with what
Read MoreCovid: Germany puts major restrictions on unvaccinated – BBC News
Covid: Germany puts major restrictions on unvaccinated BBC News Germany locks down unvaccinated people, as leaders plan to make shots compulsory CNN Germany backs new COVID rules for unvaccinated; parliament will consider vaccine mandate USA TODAY Germany bans unvaccinated people from shops and
Read MoreGovernment Shutdown Still Looms Despite Spending Deal – The New York Times
Government Shutdown Still Looms Despite Spending Deal The New York Times House Democrats announce plan to fund the government, prevent a shutdown Yahoo News Congress strikes deal to avoid government shutdown 1 day before deadline — but roadblocks remain CNBC What could happen
Read MoreU.S. to Restart ‘Remain in Mexico’ Program for Asylum Seekers
The Biden administration’s agreement with Mexico allows the U.S. to resume a controversial Trump-era policy, but with some changes.
Read MoreBrazil’s economy enters recession
Brazil’s economy, the largest in Latin America, slid into recession in the third quarter of 2021 as agricultural production dropped, official data showed Thursday. GDP declined 0.1 percent for the second straight quarterly fall, the government statistics agency IBGE said.
Read MoreLatest U.S. Travel Rules And Restrictions: Biden Announces Tighter Covid Testing Rules – Forbes
Latest U.S. Travel Rules And Restrictions: Biden Announces Tighter Covid Testing Rules Forbes U.S. tightens travel testing requirements, mask mandates as part of broader plan to fight Covid CNBC CDC weighs tightening COVID test requirement for international travelers CBS News Biden to announce
Read MoreMeghan, Duchess of Sussex, wins latest stage of her privacy dispute with a publisher
A U.K. court backed the former Meghan Markle in her long-running lawsuit against a British newspaper publisher over its publication of parts of a letter she wrote to her estranged father. (Image credit: Stefan Jeremiah/AP)
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: White House press secretary Jen Psaki holds news briefing
Press secretary Jen Psaki gives a news briefing at the White House on Thursday
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