Month: August 2021
Ghana’s Proposed Bill Would Make Same-Sex Affection Punishable By Years Of Prison
In Ghana, same-sex relationships have been illegal for decades. A proposed bill threatens to tighten restrictions even further, making displays of same-sex affection punishable by years in prison.
Read MoreOlympics-Level Skateboarding Isn’t All 13-Year-Old Sky Brown Can Do
Skateboarding’s youngest Olympian is 13-year-old Brit Sky Brown. Not only is she a skater, she’s been on “Dancing with the Stars,” recorded a song and music video, and wrote a book about girl power.
Read MoreCoronavirus Outbreaks Across China Are Causing Lockdowns And Travel Controls
The fast-spreading delta variant has led to small coronavirus outbreaks across China. It also means lockdowns and mass testing and that travel controls are back.
Read MoreThe CDC extending the federal eviction moratorium is expected to help about 90% of renters – CNBC
The CDC extending the federal eviction moratorium is expected to help about 90% of renters CNBC CDC announces limited, targeted eviction moratorium until early October CNN Waters urges CDC to ignore Supreme Court ruling, extend eviction ban Fox News Opinion | There’s plenty
Read More4 takeaways from Ohio’s special congressional primaries – CNN
4 takeaways from Ohio’s special congressional primaries CNN What to know about today’s primary election for Ohio’s 11th Congressional District, Olympics update WKYC Channel 3 Shontel Brown will win Ohio Democratic special primary, CNN projects CNN Opinion | Yet another Trump-endorsed candidate may
Read MoreIran-backed armed attackers suspected of seizing tanker off UAE coast
Armed personnel backed by Iran are suspected of seizing an oil tanker off the coast of the United Arab Emirates in what a Royal Navy threat centre called a “potential hijacking”.
Read More‘Everything is destroyed’: Wildfires ravage Greek island of Rhodes
We follow Jason Zafeirakopoulos as he drives into the Rhodes countryside, past a blackened landscape on either side.
Read MoreMeet Erriyon Knighton, the 17-Year-Old Sprinter Who Could Win an Olympic Medal Before Graduating From High School
At 17 years old, American sprinter Erriyon Knighton is not the youngest competing athlete at this year’s 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. But the Florida native is the youngest man to compete for the U.S. track team in a Summer
Read MoreBiden says New York governor should quit after investigation finds he sexually harassed women
Joe Biden has said New York governor Andrew Cuomo should quit after an investigation found he sexually harassed 11 current and former state government employees.
Read More‘Problematic’ Greenland polar bear may be shot
A polar bear in Greenland may be shot dead next time it endangers people after several close encounters, including one where it bit the hand of a documentary team member, authorities said. The attack on the documentary team near an
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