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Cholera deaths in Syria reach 29

September 26, 2022

Cholera deaths in Syria reach 29

Syria’s outbreak of cholera has infected 230 people and killed 29 people. The United Nations says this is the war-torn country’s worst outbreak in years.

Uganda's Ebola rises to 16 as outbreak grows

September 26, 2022

Uganda's Ebola rises to 16 as outbreak grows

The Ebola outbreak in Uganda continues to spread and affect people. The country now has 16 cases, and a vaccine has still not yet been found for the Sudan strain.

Nets' Kyrie Irving says decision to be unvaccinated against COVID cost him millions

September 26, 2022

Nets' Kyrie Irving says decision to be unvaccinated against COVID cost him millions

Kyrie Irving appeared at Brooklyn Nets media day and opened up about his offseason and his decision to remain unvaccinated. He said the choice to remain unvaccinated cost him a ton of money.

Chris Cuomo says his CNN interviews of brother were 'inherently' conflict of interest: 'Complete transparency'

September 26, 2022

Chris Cuomo says his CNN interviews of brother were 'inherently' conflict of interest: 'Complete transparency'

Chris Cuomo admitted that his interviews with his brother Andrew Cuomo were "inherently" a conflict of interest during the "On With Kara Swisher" podcast.

Milwaukee hospital staff who cited religious reasons for not being vaccinated must reapply for exemption

September 26, 2022

Milwaukee hospital staff who cited religious reasons for not being vaccinated must reapply for exemption

Employees of Froedtert Health in Milwaukee who cited religious reasons for refusing the vaccine must reapply for an exemption or get the vaccine.

Canada PM Trudeau lifts vaccine border mandate center of Ottawa 'Freedom Convoy' protests, police crackdown

September 26, 2022

Canada PM Trudeau lifts vaccine border mandate center of Ottawa 'Freedom Convoy' protests, police crackdown

Canada's government, with sign off from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is lifting a COVID-19 vaccine border mandate starting on Saturday months after truckers protested in Ottawa.

Virginia superintendent says new accreditation ratings 'masks' impact of school closures

September 26, 2022

Virginia superintendent says new accreditation ratings 'masks' impact of school closures

Virginia education leader questioned the state's accreditation standards as being an "unreliable" measure of how schools are faring after COVID-19 closures.

Teachers leaving their unions – I am one of them

September 26, 2022

Teachers leaving their unions – I am one of them

My teachers' union took a stand on vaccination against COVID-19 without asking its members their opinions on the issue. How could they issue a statement I vehemently disagreed with?

California Gov. Newsom must not declare war on doctors over so-called medical ‘misinformation’

September 26, 2022

California Gov. Newsom must not declare war on doctors over so-called medical ‘misinformation’

California Gov. Newsom must kill insane new medical bill, leave doctors alone and not declare war on them because of so-called medical ‘misinformation.’

Texas police chiefs decry surging violence: 'There's a lack of value for life... no fear of consequences'

September 25, 2022

Texas police chiefs decry surging violence: 'There's a lack of value for life... no fear of consequences'

The police chiefs of three of Texas' largest cities said that rising crime rates have been exacerbated by increased officer attrition in recent years.