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Police are trying to find out who killed three men — including golf pro Gene Siller — whose bodies were found on the grounds of an Atlanta-area country club. Cobb County police responded to a report of a person shot around 2:20 p.m. Saturday and found Siller near the green[Read More…]
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out his plan to lift most of England’s remaining coronavirus restrictions by mid-July. Members of Johnson’s SAGE (Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies) have said that this move may be premature due to the spread of the delta variant. Johnson said Monday that the “continuing effectiveness”[Read More…]
Majority Whip Jim Clyburn said Sunday he doesn’t want to see a former president testify before the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection. Clyburn went onto say that Donald Trump should do so, however, “if it comes to that.” “They should go wherever the facts lead. They may be[Read More…]
The Gates Foundation pledged $2.1 billion on Wednesday to advance gender equality around the world. This is one of the foundation’s largest single commitments to date. The foundation said money will be distributed over the next five years and focus on three areas: health and family planning (1.4 billion), accelerating[Read More…]
President Biden has fallen short of his July 4 goal of having at least 70% of adult Americans at least partially vaccinated against COVID-19. According to the CDC, 67% of adults in the country had received at least one vaccination shot as of Saturday. Still, President Biden pointed to the millions[Read More…]
At his first large event since his inauguration, President Joe Biden hosted a party at the White House in honor of the Fourth of July holiday Sunday. “America is coming back together,” Biden said. “Today, we’re closer than ever to declaring our independence from a deadly virus.” “This is a[Read More…]
The top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee hammered President Joe Biden on Sunday for his withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) said that the Taliban is poised to threaten the stability of the Afghan government and Biden will be responsible for the looming violence[Read More…]
The 11 armed people arrested in a standoff on a Massachusetts freeway that blocked traffic for hours were charged with a host of firearm-related offenses, authorities said Sunday. 8 of the 11 people arrested have been identified. Parts of I-95 were shut down Saturday and a shelter in place order issued nearby[Read More…]
Thousands of residents have been evacuated after at least one person was killed and 12 were injured from an explosion at a plastics factory in Thailand Monday morning. The incident took place in Bang Phli district in the Samut Prakan province and caused extensive damage to surrounding buildings including in[Read More…]
A British army veteran of Afghanistan has described the circumstances in which he and fellow soldiers were left trapped in a minefield as “digusting.” This incident resulted in multiple casualties and the death of his friend. Sergeant Stuart Pearson detailed the real-life events that inspired the 2014 movie Kajaki, in[Read More…]
