The U.N. General Assembly Meets As The U.S. Is At The Center Of Many Disputes
Dozens of world leaders are expected to take part in this year’s U.N. General assembly starting Monday in New York. The pandemic is casting a long shadow over the annual gathering.
COVID Vaccine For Kids Ages 5 To 11 Is Safe And Effective, Pfizer Says
Pfizer and BioNTech say that early trial results show their vaccine established a strong antibody response against the coronavirus. FDA review is still needed.
9-Year-Old Boy Designs His Own Treehouse And Rents It Out On Airbnb
Eli Sylvester saved up for years and with his parents’ help, brought his treehouse design to life. Eli’s loft includes all the creature comforts — plus a zipline and trampoline.
Tailgater Trash At Michigan State University Is Treasure For Can Collectors
Game-day fans can generate a lot of trash so with the return of tailgating comes the return of a lucrative side gig: collecting the empty bottles and cans left behind to return to stores for money.
News Brief: U.N. General Assembly, Migrant Deportation, Book Review: ‘Peril’
World leaders gather in New York for the U.N. General Assembly. The president’s immigration issues are multiplying at the border and in Washington. A new book is a speed tour of election year 2020.
The Impact Of The Strict New Abortion Law In Texas
The law has provoked fear and anxiety for people who seek the procedure and for those who provide it. Anyone who assists someone who tries to get an abortion after 6 weeks can be sued in civil court.
Hurricane Ida Leaves Behind A Big Trash Removal Problem In New Orleans
New Orleans has a trash problem. It’s so bad, the city’s mayor calls it a “crisis.” Residents have even taken to the streets to complain.
In Mass Expulsion, The U.S. Begins Flying Haitian Migrants Home From Texas
The United States is flying Haitians camped in a Texas border town back to their homeland. This comes as Democrats attempt to include immigration overhaul in their spending bill.
California Firefighters Scramble To Protect Sequoia Groves
Flames have already scorched a grouping of sequoias that mark the entrance to the groves, where the base of the world’s largest tree has been wrapped in protective foil.
A Body Found In Wyoming Is Believed To Be Missing Woman Gabby Petito
Authorities believe the body discovered near Grand Teton National Park on Sunday is Gabrielle “Gabby” Petito, who went missing on a trip with her boyfriend. The cause of death is not yet known.
A Texas Doctor Says He Defied The Abortion Law, Risking Lawsuits
Dr. Alan Braid said that his decision to perform an abortion past the six-week mark earlier this month was a matter of duty.
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