W.H.O. Goes into Overtime Drafting Pandemic Treaty as Opposition Grows
Representatives from the countries that make up the World Health Organization (WHO) failed to submit a final draft of a proposed international agreement on how to deal with the pandemic this weekend, leaving parties to debate the document until the World Health Assembly begins. It is likely that it will continue. The World Health Assembly, […]
Biden and Netanyahu speak as pressure grows over Rafah and Gaza ceasefire talks | Israel-Gaza war
Joe Biden reiterated his “unequivocal” opposition to the Rafah invasion in a conversation with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday. The long-running war in Gaza comes as pressure mounts on Israel and Hamas to reach an agreement that would release some Israeli hostages and bring about a nearly seven-month ceasefire. In the face of global […]
Alzheimer’s drug embrace slows down as US doctors’ reluctance grows
Nine months after the U.S. launch of the first drug proven to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, Eisai and Biogen’s Requemby faces unexpected hurdles to widespread use. That’s a stereotype among some doctors that treating diseases that rob people of their memory is futile. Alzheimer’s disease experts had anticipated bottlenecks due to Requemby’s requirements, […]
Columbia President Minouche Shafik faces mounting calls to resign as anti-Israel protest grows
Anti-Israel protests on the Manhattan campus continue to grow, with about 200 demonstrators gathering on Monday and increasing calls for Columbia University President Minoush Shafik to resign. New York’s Republican delegation and the Columbia Jewish Alumni Association resign as president embattled over his handling of protests that have made headlines in recent days for anti-Semitism […]
Hochul silent as pressure grows for National Guard to break up Columbia’s anti-Israel throng
Democratic New York Gov. Cathy Hochul on Monday declined to deploy the National Guard to quell an anti-Israel protest at Columbia University, despite mounting pressure from lawmakers and experts. , argued that the deployment of the National Guard was legally justified, if not mandatory. The NYPD also said that despite in-person classes being canceled on […]
Impatience over stalled tax deal grows in Senate
Supporters of the bipartisan tax deal that passed the House in January are growing impatient as Republican opposition to a bill to expand credit for working families stalls the bill in the Senate. The agreement, known as the American Families and Workers Tax Relief Act, expands and rescinds the Child Tax Credit (CTC), which has […]
Thomas Massie Joins MTG’s Motion to Vacate as Opposition to Mike Johnson Grows over Ukraine
Representative Thomas Massie (R-Kentucky) challenges House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) in front of his House Republican colleagues. to his face that he intended to co-sponsor a motion to vacate the chairman’s seat. Greene filed a motion to resign on March 22 after Johnson forced a vote on a $1.2 […]
Texas Open: Ludvig Aberg legend grows, somehow drives green as driver heads flies off
You have to see it to believe it. On Saturday, Ludwig Oberg took to the tee at TPC San Antonio’s drivable par-4 17th hole, driver in hand. After the Swedish phenom made a successful poke, not only did his ball fly out of the center of the clubface, but the clubhead also came off the […]
Tory infighting grows as peer calls for end to Israel arms sales | Conservatives
Continued UK arms sales to Israel have sparked bitter internal conflict within the Conservative Party, as pressure mounts on Rishi Sunak to halt arms exports given the growing humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip . Retired Tory MP Nicholas Soames says Britain should send a message about Israel’s actions, as international outrage continues after an […]
Fox News Says Biden’s on Drugs as Trump White House Drug Scandal Grows: A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans insisting that Biden is on drugs after his strong performance at the State of the Union … source