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NYC in-person school instruction delayed, 'mandatory' monthly testing for students and staff allowed

How COVID put new focus on school choice, especially in Black communities Jack Brewer discusses how coronavirus has given parents an opportunity to look at school choice and political bias in education New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday that America’s largest school system will delay in-class school instruction by 11 days to allow teachers and principals extra […]

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Victoria’s state-of-emergency powers extended for six months

The Victorian government has won a six-month extension of its powers to declare the coronavirus pandemic an ongoing state of emergency, following a marathon debate overnight. The first vote in the Parliament of Victoria saw 21 MPs vote in favour of the Public Health and Wellbeing Amendment Bill passing and 18 against it, shortly after 9pm. Victorian Health Minister Jenny […]

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UK records 3 new coronavirus deaths as cases rise by 1,295

CORONAVIRUS deaths in the UK have risen to 41,504 after three more people lost their lives to the disease. A further 1,295 people have tested positive for Covid-19 – bringing the total to 337,168. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates This number is above the Government's crucial target threshold of 1,000 new cases a […]

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ATM stolen from outside Lower East Side restaurant

Another ATM was stolen from outside a Manhattan business in a brazen before-dawn heist Tuesday, cops said. Cops were called to the No Fun NYC Restaurant and Bar on Ludlow Street near Stanton Street on the Lower East Side just before 4:15 a.m., for an ATM that was “forcibly removed” from the front of the eatery, cops said. It wasn’t […]

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‘Misinformation’ from Fox News helps shape Trump’s views, CNN’s Brian Stelter says

A sizable portion of the “misinformation” released by the Trump White House originates from stories that first appear on Fox News, CNN media critic Brian Stelter told Yahoo News on Monday.  “The Fox-Trump feedback loop is unlike anything we’ve seen in media before,” Stelter told the “Skullduggery” podcast in an interview. “There’s never been anything like this. … He gets […]

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94% of Americans who died from COVID-19 had contributing conditions: CDC

Ninety-four percent of Americans who died from COVID-19 had other “types of health conditions and contributing causes” in addition to the virus, according to a new CDC report. Using provisional data on coronavirus-related deaths from the week ending Feb. 1 through Aug. 22, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concluded last week that “for 6 percent of the deaths, […]

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