Fauci vowed during a virtual WHO executive board meeting to rejoin the effort to distribute vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics around the world and to restart funding and staff support for the organization. He also indicated the U.S. plans “to fulfill its financial obligations to the organization.” … [Read more...] about Fauci stressing Biden administration’s support for WHO after Trump pushback
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Conor McGregor is one of the best at ‘getting under your skin,’ says Dustin Poirier
"Fighting is chaotic. Your brain is moving a million miles an hour and on a regular fight night you have people hanging over the things trying to grab you when you walk into the octagon and people yelling and stuff like that. It just makes it more chaotic. And it was peaceful. … [Read more...] about Conor McGregor is one of the best at ‘getting under your skin,’ says Dustin Poirier
China says it is a ‘victim’ after Twitter locks embassy account
"China is ... a major victim. There are many false and ugly [pieces of] information about China on Xinjiang-related issues. Of course, the Chinese Embassy in the US has responsibilities and obligations to clarify the facts and explain the truth," Hua Chunying argued, hitting back at Twitter's "restrictive measures." … [Read more...] about China says it is a ‘victim’ after Twitter locks embassy account
Facebook must be broken up, the US government says in a groundbreaking lawsuit
As the drumbeat in Washington against Facebook has grown louder, the company has had years to prepare for a showdown. It's moved to tightly integrate its apps on a technical level, a decision some critics have suggested is a strategy to frustrate any potential breakup. It's stepped up its hiring of lawyers with antitrust and litigation experience. And the company has fine-tuned its talking points, settling on a narrative that Facebook welcomes regulation but that cracking down too hard could risk giving other countries like China a competitive edge in the fast-moving technology sector. … [Read more...] about Facebook must be broken up, the US government says in a groundbreaking lawsuit
President Singles Out Pittsburgh In Withdraw Speech, Mayor Says City Will ‘Follow Guidelines Of Paris Agreement’
Finally, this statement was released by Allegheny County Democratic Committee Chair Nancy Patton Mills: “President Trump did not win in Pittsburgh or in Allegheny County. In fact, Allegheny County is the only county in the rest belt who outperformed our 2012 Democratic Presidential results. We don’t need President Trump to reinvent Pittsburgh. Under the leadership of Rich Fitzgerald and Bill Peduto, we’re already doing that.” … [Read more...] about President Singles Out Pittsburgh In Withdraw Speech, Mayor Says City Will ‘Follow Guidelines Of Paris Agreement’
