The nation’s top public health agency said Friday that in-person schooling can resume safely with masks, social distancing and other strategies, and vaccination of teachers, while important, is not a prerequisite for reopening. The Centers for … [Continue reading] about CDC: Strong evidence in-person schooling can be done safely
Months after Biden win, Arizona officials still face threats
PHOENIX (AP) — For months, the four elected Republicans and one Democrat on the board overseeing Arizona’s most populous county have been facing threats and harassment for backing election results that saw Democrat Joe Biden win in the state. That … [Continue reading] about Months after Biden win, Arizona officials still face threats
The Latest: Lightning’s Stamkos added to NHL’s COVID-19 list
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos is one of five players added to the NHL’s COVID-19 list, a day after he was unable to play in a 5-2 loss to Florida. The … [Continue reading] about The Latest: Lightning’s Stamkos added to NHL’s COVID-19 list
UN rights body adopts watered-down text on Myanmar coup
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights body passed a consensus resolution Friday urging military leaders in Myanmar to immediately release Aung San Suu Kyi and other civilian government leaders detained after a military coup, while watering down … [Continue reading] about UN rights body adopts watered-down text on Myanmar coup
No Instagram ban for racial abuse of Swansea player Dhanda
The Instagram user who racially abused Swansea player Yan Dhanda will not be banned from the social media network. Instagram owner Facebook told The Associated Press on Friday it does “not want racism and hate on our platforms” but would let the … [Continue reading] about No Instagram ban for racial abuse of Swansea player Dhanda