Finally, I am hopeful that the new administration will also restore the global partnerships and goodwill which are so critical during this worldwide health crisis. Trump's decision to abandon the World Health Organization and his threats to pull funding would have had a negative impact on the global fight against diseases like polio, tuberculosis, HIV, malaria and measles, and placed Americans at a higher risk for global persistence of the pandemic. Biden has promised to rejoin the WHO and face this pandemic as part of the global community. … [Read more...] about A year into the pandemic, health care workers have a new source of hope
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‘I still have trouble with it’: One year on, Lakers stars struggle to come to terms with Kobe Bryant’s death
Pau's younger brother, Marc, joined the Lakers during the offseason and hopes to emulate his sibling's achievements with the franchise. He still struggles to open up on the incident that took Bryant's life, but says his presence is keenly felt within the organization and is still used as inspiration to achieve the team's goals this season. … [Read more...] about ‘I still have trouble with it’: One year on, Lakers stars struggle to come to terms with Kobe Bryant’s death
Police: Hotel Worker Stole Panties from Guests, Left Note with Phone Number
On January 17, the #LVMPD arrested Trevor Savok, 20, for stealing clothing and other property from guests at the hotel he worked at in #Laughlin. Anyone who may have been a victim of Savok is urged to contact detectives at 702-828-3421. Click for more: https://t.co/LcUlZ1VSLu pic.twitter.com/2doL6oZOQc … [Read more...] about Police: Hotel Worker Stole Panties from Guests, Left Note with Phone Number
Q&A: Fritz Maytag on taking over Anchor Brewing 50 years ago
A: Well, I’m not sure how to answer that. Of course, I’m very proud of it. It went from having nobody who’d ever heard of it to slowly, slowly realizing that we had become what the Japanese call meibutsu, which is a famous local product. If you’re in Japan and you go to Hamamatsu, you bring home smoked eel because everybody knows that smoked eel is the meibutsu of Hamamatsu. … [Read more...] about Q&A: Fritz Maytag on taking over Anchor Brewing 50 years ago
Nuggets survive wild double-overtime vs. Suns, improve to 9-7 on the year
The game nearly ended in the first overtime, after Jokic finished a reverse layup, which gave the Nuggets a two-point cushion. And despite a crucial shooting foul against PJ Dozier, Suns guard Abdel Nader missed two of three free throws that could’ve tied the game yet again. Jokic grabbed the final miss, and his ensuing two free throws would’ve won it had Crowder’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer not dropped. … [Read more...] about Nuggets survive wild double-overtime vs. Suns, improve to 9-7 on the year
