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“We feel a responsibility”: Raleigh book store once again requiring masks inside

RALEIGH, N.C. — As COVID-19 cases across the country, including North Carolina, continue to rise, some businesses are once again requiring masks.   What You Need To Know Quail Ridge Books is once again requiring everyone to...

Gov. Ricketts Hosts Ag and Economic Development Summit

Media Contacts:   Taylor Gage, 402-471-1970 Justin Pinkerman, 402-471-1967 Media Release: Gov. Ricketts Hosts Ag and Economic Development Summit     Gov. Ricketts (right) interviews former U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad (left) during today’s summit.   KEARNEY – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts welcomed...

Back Story to Bayer’s decision to halt Roundup sales revealed by Island Press author

Monsanto Papers Island Press Logo an easy-to-follow explanation of how this litigation unfolded, how the jurors reached their verdict and why Bayer appears to be, in effect, throwing up a white flag now.” — St. Louis...

(Video) Iran’s New President Should Be Isolated Pending His Arrest for Crimes Against Humanity

(PMOI / MEK Iran) and (NCRI): In recent years, as more information about the 1988 massacre has emerged, Raisi and other former death commission members have publicly defended their roles, sometimes referring to the...

Pennsylvania Library Gets Overdue Book 50 Years Later With $20 Bill

PLYMOUTH, Pa. (AP) — A book checked out a half-century ago has been anonymously returned to a library in northeastern Pennsylvania, officials said. The Wilkes-Barre Citizens’ Voice reports that the 1967 copy of “Coins You...

Andrew’s Marathon in Firefighter Uniform

A HELIPAD officer won’t be switching off from work when he takes on the Manchester Marathon – he’ll literally be carrying it with him. Andrew Ledwith has signed up to run the 26.2mile route wearing...

Ladakh witnessing rapid development after getting UT status

Representative Image By  —  Shyamal Sinha Ladakh has been witnessing increased development over the past two years as the government has implemented several development projects that aim to build a green and prosperous future for its...

Coronavirus: Third wave likely to hit India this month, may peak in October: Report

Visitors at Connaught Place’s central park amid coronavirus pandemic, in New Delhi, India, on 1 August 2021.Getty Images/Hindustan Times/Sanjeev Verma By Times Now Digital | Times Now NEW DELHI, India, 2 August 2021 The anticipated third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to hit India in August which may reach its peak in October […]

Marie and Jack Shapiro Prize shortlist announced

The shortlist has been announced for the Marie and Jack Shapiro Prize, which is awarded by the British Tinnitus Association (BTA) to the published research paper by a UK-based author most likely to result...

Cadets from Unified Forces in Maridi Benefit from UNMISS Training

Download logo A day-long workshop for cadets from different military groups organized by the Civil Affairs Division of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) saw 50 participants who were trained on the basics...

Msgr. Wachowski: ‘Lebanon needs a chance for a better future’ – Vatican News

As donors gather online to support Lebanon in its ongoing crisis, the Vatican’s Undersecretary for Relations with States urges the international community to give the nation a chance to again be a message of peace and fraternity.

Indonesia’s Ursuline schools launch mobile vaccination drive – Vatican News

Cardinal Ignatius Suharyo of Jakarta on Tuesday blessed 8 vehicles that will be used to vaccinate poor communities in and around the Indonesian capital.

Bidding for European university sports events

Bidding for 2025-2026 EUSA events Logo of the European University Sports Association (EUSA) The bidding process for the 2025 European Universities Championships and the 2026 European Universities Games is open for host city partners. LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA, August...

USAID Launches New Activity to Counter Growing Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria

On August 3, 2021, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires, Kathleen FitzGibbon, joined Nigerian Minister for Humanitarian Affairs Sadiya Umar Farouq representing Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and Minister for Women’s Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, to ceremonially launch...

UNODC and Mozambique cooperate to promote maritime security

© UNODC Maputo (Mozambique), 4 August 2021 - The Mozambique Channel is one of the primary passageways for the movement of illicit goods in the region. In recent years, maritime terrorism has become a pressing...

WHO recommends continuing breastfeeding during COVID-19 infection and after vaccination

Copenhagen, 4 August 2021 Breastfeeding has many advantages for mother and child and does not need to be discontinued during COVID-19 infection nor following vaccination of the mother. The virus that causes COVID-19 has not...

Virtual Briefing: Challenges Posed by Ebrahim Raisi, a Recognized Mass Murderer

On August 5, 2021, the US Representative Office of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI-US) will host an online briefing, featuring notable human rights and Iran policy figures. New Book Makes the Case...

Lancaster/Lebanon book drive aims to spark love of reading for local students

… to host a book drive that will donate new books to students … in those two areas. “The Summer Book … City Center Books-A-Million...

Independent Investigators Find Governor Cuomo Sexually Harassed Multiple Women, Violated State and Federal Laws

Report by Independent Investigators Find NYS Governor Sexually Harassed Multiple Women From 2013 Through 2020  Sexual Harassment Included Unwanted and Inappropriate Groping, Kissing, Hugging, and Comments That Accusers Called “Deeply Humiliating, Uncomfortable, Offensive, or Inappropriate”  Executive Chamber...

Be inspired by barn owls on International Owl Awareness Day

Wednesday 4 August is International Owl Awareness Day. Barn owls are amongst the most enigmatic and beloved of British birds, and scientists at the Owl Box Initiative are trying to understand them better. Although...

700-plus healthcare workers and patients killed in attacks on facilities: WHO

More than 700 healthcare workers and patients have died, and more than 2,000 have been injured in attacks on health facilities since December 2017, according to a three year analysis by the World Health Organization (WHO) released on Tuesday.

Gloucestershire Charity Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Animal Scavenger Hunt for Children

To mark 30 years of advancing animal welfare in the UK and around the world, Gloucestershire-based animal welfare charity, Naturewatch Foundation, is inviting children and their families to join them for an ‘animal scavenger...

CCHR Says the Olympics Raise Mental Health Concerns but not Treatment Harms

The Tokyo Olympics has shown importance of athletes’ mental health, but this shouldn’t be equated with “mental illness” that can lead to forced and damaging treatment with psychotropics, electroshock and other brain interventions. The Tokyo...

WHO to expand support in strengthening the delivery of primary health care and essential health services through Canadian grant

As part of its efforts to ensure the delivery and utilization of stronger and more resilient primary health care and essential health services during the COVID-19 response and recovery, the World Health Organization (WHO)...

Video resources: 2021 Summer School on Human Rights

Video resources from CEC’s 8th Summer School on Human Rights are available. The videos feature keynote speeches and panel presentations addressing the theme “Ensuring Security of Worship Places and Religious Communities” in a series of webinars.
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