Month: January 2021
IRS Says Executors Undervalued Prince’s Estate by 50%
MINNEAPOLIS — The ongoing controversy over the money left behind by Prince when he died without a will is heating up again after Internal Revenue Service calculations showed that executors of the rock star’s estate undervalued it by 50%, or
Read MoreThe Latest: US virus death toll hits 350,000; surge feared
More than 20 million people in the country have been infected. The U.S. has begun using two coronavirus vaccines to protect health care workers and nursing home residents and staff but the rollout of the inoculation program has been criticized
Read MoreIndia OKs AstraZeneca and locally made COVID-19 vaccines
The country’s drugs regulator gave emergency authorization for the vaccine developed by Oxford University and U.K.-based drugmaker AstraZeneca, and another developed by the Indian company Bharat Biotech.
Read MoreWitnesses dispute IDF account after Palestinian shot during West Bank operation
Neighbors say troops were only attacked by crowd after shooting that left Haroun Abu Aram, 24, paralyzed; claim troops roughed up family to confiscate ‘illegal’ generator
Read MoreIndia Launches Covid-19 Inoculation Campaign
Officials plan to vaccinate 300 million in the coming months to protect citizens and the economy from the pandemic.
Read MoreIndia Authorizes AstraZeneca and Locally Made COVID-19 Vaccines
NEW DELHI — India authorized two COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday, paving the way for a huge inoculation program to stem the coronavirus pandemic in the world’s second most populous country. The country’s drugs regulator gave emergency authorization for the vaccine
Read MoreHealth minister: ‘Dire’ virus infection numbers require immediate full lockdown
Yuli Edelstein says two-week total closure on public life needed, warns situation even worse that at the start of the previous shutdown; commercial sector backs move
Read MoreIsrael Vaccinates More Than 10% of Population, First Country to Do So
Within two weeks of Israel rolling out its Covid-19 vaccination campaign, it has become the first country globally to inoculate more than 10% of its population and nearly half its most at-risk citizens.
Read MoreTed Cruz urges critics of presidential election challenge to calm down – POLITICO
Ted Cruz urges critics of presidential election challenge to calm down POLITICO Pence Welcomes Futile Bid by G.O.P. Lawmakers to Overturn Election The New York Times On his way out, Trump attacks ‘radical’ U.S. history again Los Angeles Times Without Donald Trump to
Read MoreEerie fog envelops central Israel
Misty weather obscures visibility, slowing traffic, and is expected to recur the next few nights
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