Cuomo committed ‘medical malpractice’ during COVID crisis: House report
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo committed “medical malpractice” and publicly undercounted New York's coronavirus-related nursing home deaths during the worst of the deadly pandemic, a key House committee has found. This was revealed in the damning final investigation report released. The Republican-led House Select Subcommittee's report on the coronavirus pandemic, released Monday, concluded that Cuomo “likely […]
Middle East crisis live: Iranian-backed militias reportedly enter Syria to back Assad’s army | World news
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Israeli military says it believes there are hostages Captain Omer Neutraan Israeli soldier abducted into Gaza on October 7, 2023, died and was killed on the morning of the attack. His body remains detained in Gaza. recently appointed defense minister Israel […]
Wake up and smell the coffee: rising food prices show destabilising impact of climate crisis | Heather Stewart
YOur morning and afternoon coffee is the latest staple food threatened by climate disruption: the price of high-quality Arabica beans reached the highest level in about 50 years Last week amid fears of crop failure in Brazil. This comes after warnings that orange crops were wiped out by devastating floods in Valencia, Spain. And the […]
The Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire is a small step in a crisis that is far from over
President Joe Biden and his chief negotiator Amos Hochstein deserve a lot of credit for bringing about a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. The terrorist organization had no reason to start a new conflict with Israel on October 8, 2023, but it clearly did so at the behest of the Iranian government. Indeed, when Hamas […]
‘Meat-centric’ meals like Thanksgiving contribute to a climate crisis: Bloomberg
Americans' Thanksgiving dinners are said to be harming the planet. Meat, the main event of holiday celebratory meals in Turkey, and more broadly around the world, is fueling the climate crisis. According to experts who spoke to Bloomberg. Emma Garnett, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford who studies behavior change and sustainable eating, […]
Trump says he's planning 'large-scale' ad campaign on fentanyl crisis
President-elect Trump on Wednesday announced plans to launch a “massive” advertising campaign aimed at educating Americans about the effects of fentanyl. “I will be working on a major advertising campaign in the US to explain how harmful fentanyl is to use on people and how millions of lives are needlessly destroyed. “By the end of […]
Plans to end NHS dental care crisis not working, warns spending watchdog | Dentists
Plans to end a deepening crisis in access to NHS dental care are failing, leaving patients without treatment, according to a warning from the government's spending watchdog. The National Audit Office (NAO)’s heartbreaking verdict About “Tooth Regeneration Plan” Patients' groups have warned that people's fight against tooth decay is a “serious public health concern”. A […]
Middle East crisis live: Far-right Israeli minister speaks out against Lebanon ceasefire with cabinet due to discuss deal | Israel
Israeli Minister: Ceasefire with Hezbollah would be “historically missed opportunity'' Itamar Ben Gvir, the far-right Interior and Security Minister in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition government, said a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah would be a “historically lost opportunity”. Israeli media quoted him as saying in an interview with Can Radio: We have a historic […]
A national service program to help Trump solve the border crisis
The Blueprint polling initiative is crediting President-elect Donald Trump with his victory. 3 major issues: Inflation, immigration, cultural liberalism and voter alienation from the Democratic Party brand. Blueprint concluded that Vice President Harris failed to outperform her past on all three issues. And perhaps no issue illustrates that headwind more clearly than immigration. America's failed […]
A planet in crisis: How can we solve our plastics problem?
It is shocking to learn that we humans are literally made of stardust. Almost all the elements in our bodies come from material created when stars exploded over the past 13 billion years. It's sobering in another way to know that by burning carbon, we star children are endangering life on Earth, including our own. […]