Dr. Anthony Fauci, who directs the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, warned Americans on Sunday to "prepare for the worst" in response to the so-called omicron variant of COVID-19.
"You want to be prepared to do anything and everything," he said, according to Reuters.
When NBC News Host Chuck...
(Headline USA) A popular actor steps out onto the street and is brutally reminded that, despite his fame and wealth, places still exist where the color of his skin and sexual orientation put him in danger.
That was the false story that ricocheted around the world after Jussie Smollett, a...
(Headline USA) Both sides are telling the Supreme Court there's no middle ground in Wednesday's showdown over abortion.
The justices can either reaffirm the right to an abortion, which the Supreme Court granted without legislative sanction almost 50 years ago, or wipe it away altogether.
Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973...
(Headline USA) Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government's top infectious diseases expert, criticized Sen. Ted Cruz for saying that Fauci should be investigated for several false statements he made about COVID-19.
He said that the criticism by the Texas Republican was an attack on science itself.
"I should be prosecuted? What happened...
(Headline USA) The World Health Organization on Sunday urged countries around the world not to impose flight bans on southern African nations due to concerns over the so-called omicron COVID-19 variant.
WHO's regional director for Africa, Matshidiso Moeti, called on countries to follow "science" and international health regulations in order...
(Headline USA) The name of a newly identified variant of the coronavirus has had some social media users scratching their heads about the World Health Organization’s system for labeling certain versions of the virus.
The WHO chose on Friday to dub the variant, first reported to the agency by scientists...
(Headline USA) President Joe Biden sparked headlines again this weekend after appearing in public without a mask, despite his aggressive COVID-19 masking policies.
Biden was reportedly sighted and caught on camera Saturday in Nantucket shopping at Murray’s Toggery Shop without a mask. The news quickly sparked backlash for the president.
Why...
(Associated Press) Federal authorities have taken into custody a 26-year-old man who apparently stowed away in the landing gear compartment of an American Airlines fight.
That flight arrived at Miami International Airport from Guatemala on Saturday morning.
The man was in the wheel well area when the flight arrived from Guatemala...
(Associated Press) A security guard has died after he was shot while he protected a San Francisco Bay Area television news crew covering a smash-and-grab theft, part of a rash of organized retail crime in the region.
"We are devastated by the loss of security guard and our friend, Kevin...
(Headline USA) A Nobel-prize winning ISIS survivor has been censored by a Canadian school over fears that her story will "foster Islamophobia."
The Telegraph reported that Nadia Murad was scheduled to speak at the largest school in Canada before a school administrator cancelled the speech over the Islamophobia concerns, sparking...
(Headline USA) Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota called Friday for House leaders to take "appropriate action" against Colorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert for critizing Muslims when describing a recent encounter she had with Omar at the U.S. Capitol.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other House Democratic leaders demanded Boebert retract...
(Headline USA) The Biden administration on Friday recommended an overhaul of the nation's oil and gas leasing program to limit areas available for energy development and raise costs for oil and gas companies to drill on public land and water.
The long-awaited report by the Interior Department stops short of...
