Covid / United Kingdom / Covid-19

If you are very concerned about Washington D.C. residents not having a senator, let's make them citizens of Virginia or Maryland. Oh, wait, that wouldn't accomplish your actual purpose of adding two more Democratic Senators?

UNITED STATES: Caitlyn Jenner to run for governor of California

Rage Against The Machine is now politically aligned with Wal Mart and Amazon

After years of really tough infertility struggles, my husband, John, and I are so thrilled to share that, with the help of a surrogate, we will welcome a baby girl and become a family of three in June.

Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jaganmohan Reddy has decided to provide the #COVID19  vaccine free of cost to all those above the age of 18 years: Chief Minister's Office (CMO)

45 regional organizations press ASEAN to abandon its outdated policy of "non-interference" to address Myanmar's crisis including by seeking an end to the junta's shooting of protesters and its release of political prisoners and suspending business with the military's companies.

ASEAN's insistence on consensus means that it stands for no more than the lowest common denominator -- the likes of Brunei or Laos. It is sad commentary if it cannot do better than that to stop the Myanmar junta's killing of protesters,

A mob of far-right Israelis marched in occupied East Jerusalem chanting racist slogans like "Death to Arabs." Police, who have blocked Palestinians access to the Old City during Ramadan, used tear gas and water cannons. 100 Palestinians were wounded in the violence, say medics.

India reported over 332,000 cases of #COVID19  in one day, a world record. Hospitals are facing major oxygen shortages: at least 25 patients in New Delhi died, reportedly due to "low pressure oxygen." Another hospital tweeted: "SOS — less than an hour's oxygen supplies."

Can you say mistrial? "I did not want to go through rioting and destruction again and I was concerned about people coming to my house if they were not happy with the verdict."