Month: January 2022
Health Ministry approves Merck’s anti-COVID pill, the second okayed in Israel
First shipment expected to arrive in coming days; ministry doesn’t specify numbers or price but report says there will be enough for several thousand treatments at $700 a pop
Read MoreDesmond Tutu Remains Interred Amid Call to Rename Cape Town Airport
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The remains of Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican archbishop emeritus of Cape Town, were interred early Sunday during a private family service at the city’s Anglican cathedral. Archbishop Thabo Makgoba laid a small
Read MoreTwitter bans Marjorie Taylor Greene’s personal account over COVID misinformation
A spokesperson for the social media company said it had been clear that it would ban accounts for repeated violations of its COVID-19 misinformation policy. (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Read MoreIsraeli compostable packaging firm Tipa nabs $70 investment
Award-winning company makes eco-friendly packaging for food and goods to reduce plastic waste
Read MoreUnidentified person crosses demilitarised zone into North Korea
An unidentified person has crossed the demilitarised zone into North Korea.
Read MoreResearchers discover ruins of 16th-century Jewish community in Morocco
Ruins of Tamanart synagogue found while conducting preliminary survey of Jewish sites in area, thanks to locals who remembered Jewish neighbors leaving 70 years ago
Read MoreLikud MKs visit outpost, as Joint List stops by neighboring Palestinian town
Right-wing delegation stands with illegal Israeli hamlet targeted in deadly shooting; Arab slate unites behind Beita, whose residents have clashed with IDF over nearby Evyatar
Read MoreThree missing people feared dead in Colorado wildfire – NBC News
Three missing people feared dead in Colorado wildfire NBC News After Catastrophic Fire, Colorado Fights a New Hazard: 10 Inches of Snow The New York Times 3 people missing and nearly 1000 homes destroyed in Colorado wildfire CBS News Littwin: Boulder County wildfire
Read MoreMajor Fire Devastates South Africa’s Parliament
More than 70 firefighters continued to fight the blaze hours after it was reported at the historic Cape Town complex, while police took a man into custody for questioning.
Read MoreCBS News poll: A year after Jan. 6, violence still seen threatening U.S. democracy, and some say force can be justified – CBS News
CBS News poll: A year after Jan. 6, violence still seen threatening U.S. democracy, and some say force can be justified CBS News 34 percent of Americans say violence against government justified: poll New York Post Post-UMD poll: One year after the
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