On July 7, Congressman James Comer demanded that President Biden’s personal physician explain why he hasn’t tested the President’s mental fitness, raising concerns about Biden’s health and independence in his assessments. Dr. Kevin O’Connor, who has treated Biden since 2009, reported Biden as healthy in February 2024, despite claims of
Despite ongoing questions about its mRNA technology, Moderna has secured a $176 million U.S. government contract to develop a bird flu vaccine as concerns grow over the H5N1 virus spreading among dairy cows and workers. This funding will support advanced development and testing of the vaccine, with late-stage trials planned
Kenyans living in Washington DC have issued a bold set of demands to President William Ruto, challenging his handling of recent nationwide protests against the Finance Bill 2024. Led by spokesperson Fan Murianki, the diaspora community is calling for justice, including the release of detained protesters and accountability for alleged
On June 26, President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a new law that makes English an official language for international communication in Ukraine. This law is set to change the landscape of communication in the country significantly. Under the new legislation, specific job positions will now require proficiency in English, and it
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court ruled that former presidents cannot be prosecuted for actions related to their official duties, asserting a presumption of immunity that shields them from criminal charges stemming from their presidential acts. The case, centered on Donald Trump’s alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election
In a groundbreaking decision, the Supreme Court of the United States overturned a long-standing rule that gave deference to government agencies’ interpretations of laws. Known as the Chevron doctrine, this rule allowed agencies significant power in setting regulations. The case, Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, marks a major shift towards
Get the scoop on Finland’s latest move to tackle bird flu by vaccinating humans! Dive into why this decision is sparking attention and what it means for public health worldwide. Discover the unique challenges posed by bird flu and how Finland’s proactive approach could set a precedent for other countries
In a dramatic turn, the LockBit ransomware group has claimed to have stolen a vast trove of files from the US Federal Reserve and Evolve Bank and Trust, alleging a breakdown in ransom negotiations. The group threatened to release 33 terabytes of sensitive banking data if their demands weren’t met,
Nairobi has erupted into chaos as angry Kenyans protest harsh new taxes and an eco-austerity program, leading to the burning of the parliament building. Lawmakers escaped through a tunnel after voting to pass the controversial Finance Bill 2024, which raises prices on essential goods like diapers and electronics. The situation
