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Harvard Professor Convicted by U.S. Jury of Lying About China Ties
A Harvard University professor was convicted on Tuesday of U.S. charges that he lied about his ties to a China-run recruitment program.
LA School Board Fires 500 Employees Lacking COVID Shot
From: Voice of America The Los Angeles Unified School District has fired nearly 500 employees for refusing to…
Omicron’s Global Spread Prompts Renewed Lockdowns, Delayed Reopenings
From: Reuters New Zealand delayed the planned reopening of its international border because of the sweeping spread of…
CDC: Omicron Now a Majority of U.S. COVID-19 Cases — 73 Percent
From: The Hill The omicron variant now makes up a majority of COVID-19 cases in the United States,…
Jury Weighs Whether Ghislaine Maxwell Is an Epstein Accomplice or Scapegoat
From: Reuters The jury in Ghislaine Maxwell's sex abuse trial began deliberating on Monday over whether the British…
Biden to Add 20,000 Guest-Worker Visas Amid Labor Shortages
From: Axios The Biden administration will add 20,000 new slots to a seasonal, guest-worker program for the winter…
Biden Adviser Jake Sullivan to Visit Israel for Iran Talks
From: Reuters U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan will visit Israel this week for detailed discussions with Israeli…
House Dem Blames Biden WH for Not Holding Anyone ‘Accountable’ For Multiple Crises: ‘Started with Afghanistan’
'This is an indictment of the senior leadership in the White House,' the House Democrat said
Baby Driver: Philadelphia Woman Gives Birth in Front Seat of Tesla on Autopilot
From: The Guardian A Philadelphia mother has given birth to what is believed to be the world’s first Tesla baby:…
Europe Gives US Gloomy Portrait of What’s to Come with Omicron
From: The Hill As the omicron variant batters Europe with exponentially skyrocketing COVID-19 cases, public health experts warn…