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US Energy Department assesses Covid-19 likely resulted from lab leak, furthering US intel divide over virus origin – CNN

US Energy Department assesses Covid-19 likely resulted from lab leak, furthering US intel divide over virus origin  CNN Republicans erupt after Energy Dept reportedly says COVID-19 likely came from Chinese lab: ‘We need answers’  Fox News Report: COVID-19 likely leaked from lab

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New York’s Gun Laws Sow Confusion as Nation Rethinks Regulation

A Supreme Court decision has produced scores of new lawsuits, sowing confusion as jurists and citizens sort out what’s legal now.

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COVID most likely leaked from Wuhan lab, says US Energy Department

The COVID-19 virus most likely leaked from a laboratory in Wuhan, according to the US Energy Department.

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Dilbert distributor severs ties to creator over race remarks – The Associated Press – en Español

Dilbert distributor severs ties to creator over race remarks  The Associated Press – en Español Newspapers have dropped the ‘Dilbert’ comic strip after a racist rant by its creator  NPR Musk defends ‘Dilbert’ creator, says media is ‘racist against whites’  The Washington Post

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Tens of Thousands of People Demonstrate Against Electoral Law Changes in Mexico

MEXICO CITY — Tens of thousands of people filled Mexico City’s vast main plaza Sunday to protest President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s electoral law changes they say threaten democracy and could mark a return to the past. The plaza is

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Dozens Killed and Dozens More Missing After Migrant Boat Crashes Off Italy’s Coast

ROME — A wooden boat crowded with migrants smashed into rocky reefs and broke apart before dawn Sunday off the Italian coast, authorities said. Rescuers recovered nearly 60 bodies, and dozens more people were missing in the rough waters. Officials

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Over two dozen Pakistanis drowned in Italy migrant shipwreck

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said over two dozen Pakistanis were believed to be among 59 people who drowned when a boat carrying migrants to Europe crashed against rocks near the southern Italian

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Tens of thousands protest Mexico’s electoral law changes

Tens of thousands of people filled Mexico City’s vast main plaza Sunday to protest President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s electoral law changes they say threaten democracy. (Image credit: Fernando Llano/AP)

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Ex-husband and relatives charged in killing of Hong Kong model after body parts found

Police in Hong Kong filed murder charges against the former husband, father-in-law and brother-in-law of a model and influencer after they found what they believe to be parts of her dismembered body. (Image credit: AP)

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South Korean gay couple sees court win as breakthrough for equality

By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) – For So Sung-uk and Kim Yong-min, who last week won a landmark Seoul court ruling on national health coverage for gay couples, the tide may finally be turning in their years-long struggle for equal

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