Member countries kicked off the World Health Organization’s annual assembly on Monday with hopes of improving global readiness for deadly outbreaks like COVID-19, after an ambitious “pandemic treaty” ran aground last week. Source link
A global treaty to fight pandemics like COVID is going to have to wait: After more than two years of negotiations, rich and poor countries have failed – for now – to come up with a plan for how the world might respond to the next pandemic. Source link
This has become one of the persistent questions that we’ve been wrestling with over most of the first three and a half years of this presidency. Does Joe Biden simply lie to the American people all of the time? Or does he actually believe that many of the things that he says actually happened when […]
Censorship: A Global Pandemic Source link
OPINION: The World Health Organization is finalizing with its partner states the details of a pandemic treaty that is supposed to protect the citizens of the globe from future COVID-like devastations. America’s only suitable response is to tell the WHO to take a hike. Unfortunately, this is Joe Biden’s administration, the very same that forced […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The long-haul carrier Emirates announced Monday it saw record profits of $4.7 billion in 2023 as the airline fully took flight after the turbulent years of the coronavirus pandemic disrupted its operations. Emirates, owned by Dubai’s government, announced revenues of $33 billion, compared to $29.3 billion the year before. […]
President Biden officially ended the national COVID-19 public health emergency one year ago, but federal agencies have struggled mightily to get employees back to their offices — and some are still trying to figure out how to monitor those working from home. The White House has set a goal of 50-50, which means employees with […]
GENEVA (AP) — After the coronavirus pandemic triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed millions, leaders at the World Health Organization and worldwide vowed to do better in the future. Years later, countries are still struggling to come up with an agreed-upon plan for how the world might respond to the next global outbreak. A […]
New York City’s storefronts aren’t as alluring as they once were. The brutal statistics coming out are bad (but wholly predictable) news. As of 2024, 11.2 percent of the city’s storefronts are sitting vacant. This is up from 6 percent in 2019. That doesn’t seem like a huge number, but that 5.2 percentage point increase […]
By golly, I think we’ve discovered the qualifications that got Katherine Maher hired to run Government Radio. Christopher Rufo has done extensive digging into Maher’s track record, none of which had anything to do with journalism until NPR made her its new CEO in January. Maher did work at Wikipedia as its CEO during the […]
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