Scathing evaluation of Sweden's COVID response reveals 'failures' to control the virus
Cris Canton/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A scathing review has been released evaluating the “failures” of the policies that guided Sweden’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The review, published in the journal Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Search goes on for 2nd black box in China Eastern Airlines crash
Wang Yizhao/China News Service via Getty Image (NEW YORK) — The commercial passenger jet that crashed Monday in southern China plunged into a mountainside with such force it created a 66-foot deep crater and shattered into pieces,
Biden holds news conference following meeting with European leaders, Zelenskyy's plea
BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images (BRUSSELS) — President Joe Biden took questions at a news conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels after meeting with European leaders Thursday on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and following Ukraine’s President Zelenskky
Book Cottage Grand Re-Opening At New Location This Saturday
The Book Cottage has a grand reopening this Saturday at their new location on 20th Street. Owner is Nancy Oakley… Saturday, they will get going at 10 am. 20th St. & Carleton… For questions,
Aaron Dimick Talks ‘People For Parks And Trails’ Non-Profit
Aaron Dimick is the Public Information Officer for the City of Jackson, by day. After hours, he is the president of the non-profit ‘People For Parks And Trails’… The group has a number of cleanup
Brittney Griner meets with US officials amid concerns over her well-being in Russian detention
Christian Petersen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — WNBA star Brittney Griner met with U.S. officials on Thursday for the first time since being held in pre-trial detention in Russia for over a month, according to the U.S. State Department.
North Korea may have tested its biggest long-range missile yet in another foreign policy crisis for Biden
STR/AFP via Getty Images (PYONGYANG, North Korea) — North Korea launched a long-range missile with its highest peak yet on Thursday, marking a full return to its dark days of saber-rattling and a critical step in its
Prince William describes 'profound sorrow' over slavery in Jamaica speech
Samir Hussein – Pool/WireImage (KINGSTON, Jamaica) — Prince William delivered a speech Wednesday in Jamaica expressing his “profound sorrow” over the history of slavery, as he and his wife, Duchess Kate, have faced protests on their Caribbean
Russia-Ukraine live updates: US slams Russia's plans to partially reopen stock market
Stringer/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian forces are continuing their attempted push through Ukraine from multiple directions, while Ukrainians, led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, are putting up “stiff resistance,” according to U.S. officials. The
With oligarchs in the crosshairs, alleged Western 'enablers' attract fresh scrutiny
IronHeart/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As governments scramble to seize high-profile assets owned by Russian oligarchs, a quiet effort is gaining momentum in the West to target their alleged “enablers” — the lawyers, lobbyists and money-handlers who