Doctors around world say COVID-19 may be losing its potency, becoming less deadly

Doctors in Italy, Israel, and U.S. say the coronavirus may be losing its potency and becoming less deadly even as it spreads. Doctors across the world are offering preliminary but encouraging reports that the coronavirus may be losing steam and … Read More

Gun sales surge 80% in May, says research firm

In this March 15, 2020, file photo, people wait in line to enter a gun store in Culver City, Calif. Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, who was sued by gun-rights groups after trying to shut down firearms dealers in … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 12 June 2020

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Greetings from Tyler, Who dares not take a knee? It’s beginning to look as if much of society is ready to give up.   All the networks are bowing down, in all their woke righteousness.   They’re all running statements … Read More

Not Proud

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Some of the ritziest districts in all the United States lie in chaotic rubble.  Political correctness dictates that we all take a knee and realize the nation had it coming.  The Senator from New York is beaming with pride.  He’s … Read More

How South America became the new centre of the coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus cases are rising sharply in South America, made worse by inequality, reports Luke Taylor from Bogotá, Colombia. A demonstrator’s placard reads “30,000 deaths, ‘so what?’” at a pro-democracy protest in Manaus, Brazil, on 2 June – BRUNO KELLY/Reuters/PA Images CONFIRMED … Read More

European countries face biggest economic hit from COVID-19: OECD

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Countries like Italy have taken a massive economic hit thanks to the coronavirus pandemic | Marco Bertorello/AFP via Getty Images Spain, France, Italy, and UK stand to fare worst with the US also hit harder than average. Spain, France, Italy, … Read More

Boris Johnson Warned Of ‘Appalling’ Record On Social Mobility – Even Before COVID-19 Crisis

There are 600,000 more children living in relative poverty than in 2012. Boris Johnson has been warned to make social mobility a central plank of his response to the coronavirus crisis, as the scale of government failure even before the pandemic was … Read More

UK needs four more weeks of intense lockdown, says expert

Michael Baker advised New Zealand, where lockdown restrictions have now been lifted ( REUTERS ) Britain could quickly beat coronavirus but needs at least another four weeks of intense lockdown, according to a professor who advised New Zealand on defeating the infection. Michael Baker, a public … Read More

DOJ shuts down 15 immigration courts across US, citing ‘civil unrest’

Fifteen federal courts that handle immigration cases have been shut down by the Justice Department due to protests and violence in major U.S. cities. The DOJ’s Executive Office for Immigration Review announced immigration courts in Chicago, Cleveland, Houston, Philadelphia, and … Read More

Germany to extend virus-related travel ban for non-European countries

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BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany plans to extend a travel ban for non-European countries until Aug. 31, government sources told Reuters on Tuesday, adding Berlin was also strongly advising against any cruises due to the special risks related to coronavirus. The … Read More

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