The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lengthened the shelf-life for around 800,000 expired coronavirus tests that have sat in a warehouse in Florida for months, giving state health officials more time to use them up. The FDA allowed the extension after Abbott Diagnostics, the firm that produced the …
Read More »‘After 900 nuclear tests on our land, US wants to ethnically cleanse us’: meet the most bombed nation in the world
‘The most nuclear bombed nation on the planet’ is the unwanted accolade claimed by the Shoshone Native American tribe. This has had devastating effects for the community, and RT spoke to one campaigner fighting for justice. “They are occupying our country, they are stealing our opportunities and we are expected …
Read More »Pentagon chief tests positive for Covid-19
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin tested positive for Covid-19 after experiencing mild symptoms and will now stay in quarantine for the next few days, where he will continue to lead the Pentagon in a virtual capacity. Austin revealed his positive test result on Sunday, writing, “My symptoms are mild, …
Read More »Israeli prime minister in isolation after daughter tests positive for Covid
The PM left a cabinet meeting in the Golan Heights after it was revealed that his 14-year-old daughter had tested positive for Covid on Sunday, Israeli media reported, citing the prime minister’s office. Bennett tested negative on Sunday morning via a rapid antigen test, but had to self-isolate at home, …
Read More »Biden staffer tests positive for Covid
A “mid-level staffer,” who was not identified by name, came up positive for the virus on Monday, according to White House press secretary Jen Psaki, who noted that the individual is believed to have spent a brief period in Biden’s vicinity a few days earlier. “On Friday, that staff member …
Read More »Russia tests new anti-submarine missile (VIDEO)
The weapon, named the “Otvet,” or “Answer,” was launched by the Russian Pacific Fleet’s Marshal Shaposhnikov frigate and successfully hit an underwater target, officials announced. “Anti-submarine missiles are fired by universal launchers that make it possible to use the Oniks and Kalibr cruise missiles,” the statement added, referring to supersonic weapons …
Read More »US Navy tests laser weapon in Middle East
On Tuesday, the US Navy used a prototype laser weapons system demonstrator (LWSD) to successfully destroy a floating training target, the navy’s Fifth Fleet announced on Wednesday. The weapon, considered a next-generation follow-on to its existing laser weapon system (LaWS), was mounted aboard the USS Portland, an amphibious transport dock …
Read More »Russia comments on risks of space missile tests
Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that instead of launching “unfounded accusations,” Russia “would prefer that the United States… actually sit down at the negotiating table and discuss its grievances.” He went on to add that “it would be very interesting for us to …
Read More »‘Papa Smurf’ tests negative for Covid-19 as journalist tricks state-supported system
Children around the world can breathe a sigh of relief: Papa Smurf has not contracted Covid-19. That’s according to the ‘Alles Gurgelt!’ rapid test system used in the Austrian capital, Vienna. The project, which is backed by the government of Vienna and offers free home tests, recently issued a Covid-19 …
Read More »Biden aide who traveled to UN summit with president tests POSITIVE for Covid-19 — media
The aide, a staffer on the National Security Council, accompanied Biden to Scotland for his visit to a UN climate summit and tested positive for the virus sometime in the last week, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing a White House official. The White House added that Biden tested negative for …
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