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Postponing ‘Freedom Day’ on dubious scientific evidence will be a huge blow to the public and a disaster for the economy

The government has been busy briefing friendly journalists that the proposed lifting of restrictions will be delayed for a further month.…

3 years ago

120 pieces of art, including by Monet and Modigliani, go missing from Italian public broadcaster’s office, some replaced by fakes

Authorities suspect dissatisfied Rai employees may be behind the theft, which was discovered by accident in March after a painting…

3 years ago

Media bug-pushers REALLY want the public to eat ‘delicious’ cicadas, but FDA warns off allergic insect-lovers

Beady-eyed and wriggling, hundreds of billions of cicadas emerged last month from their underground hibernation across the eastern United States.…

3 years ago

Alabama drops public school yoga ban after 27 years, but ‘namaste’ greeting still ‘expressly prohibited’ over link to Hinduism

After sailing through the Alabama State House in a 75-14 vote earlier this week, Governor Kay Ivey signed the legislation…

3 years ago

Paris police restrict pro-Palestinian rallies out of fear for ‘public disturbances’ after last demonstration led to clashes

An activist group called Association France-Palestine Solidarity plans to hold a rally on the Place de la Republique square in…

3 years ago

‘Exercise the greatest caution’: UK PM warns public that Indian Covid variant could disrupt England’s route out of lockdown

“I have to level with you that this new variant could pose a serious disruption to our progress and could…

3 years ago

WHO asks Big Pharma for more transparent vaccine data with fewer redactions to boost ‘public trust’ & scientific ‘integrity’

“The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed how essential to public trust access to data is,” the organizations said in a joint…

3 years ago

Covid has made celebrities out of public officials we’d never have heard of – no wonder they don’t want restrictions to end

On April 21, Dr. Barbara Ferrer, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Director, settled in before fawning SoCal reporters…

3 years ago

‘No food or toilet & forced to change tampons in public:’ Models rage at Georgian Fashion Week claiming horror working conditions

The event, sponsored by German automobile giant Mercedes Benz, is scheduled to take place between May 6 and May 9, but…

3 years ago

Off to live on a cyberfarm? NYPD retires robot cop dog after public outcry over ‘creepy’ & ‘dystopian’ tech

Deputy police commissioner for intelligence and counterterrorism John Miller told the New York Times on Wednesday that the robot, named…

3 years ago