The outbreak of coronavirus is making the situation worse everywhere. major american airlines Thousands of flights canceled or delayed Omicron returned to a busy holiday travel weekend due to employee problems, which included 1,200 flights canceled yesterday. At sea, at least four cruise ships were turned away from US ports of call or Passengers not allowed to disembark Due to the coronavirus cases on board. Covid-19 has also diluted the much-anticipated College Football Bowl season. The Military Bowl in Annapolis, Maryland, will not be played today, and neither will the inaugural Fenway Bowl in Boston on Wednesday. in totality, Five Bowl Games have been canceled or affected by covid-19.
2. Testing
In two separate, high-profile trials, juries will resume deliberations this week after the holiday break. Ghislaine Maxwell faced six charges at her federal trial Prosecutors say his close partner, Jeffrey Epstein, attempted to groom underage girls and sexually abuse them in traffic. During the proceedings, four women testified saying that Maxwell helped, and at times participated in their abuse. Elizabeth Holmes, former CEO and founder of blood testing startup Theranos, faces federal criminal fraud charges It is alleged that he misled investors, doctors and patients about the company’s testing capabilities.
3. China
China is planning to Tighter sanctions for Chinese companies that want to go public in international marketsUnder a new system proposed by the China Securities Regulatory Commission, a company must first register with the agency, and then meet a set of government requirements. China has actively tried to discourage companies from doing business in foreign markets out of concern for national security, but the government has refrained from banning the practice altogether. Meanwhile, Chinese real estate company Evergrande Known as the world’s most indebted property developer, says it has made progress in resuming construction on homes in an effort to clear more than $300 billion in liabilities.
4. Myanmar
At least 30 people, including women and children He was killed during an attack on Christmas Eve in eastern Myanmar.According to the Kareni human rights group. Two members of the international humanitarian group Save the Children were also reported missing after the attack. Myanmar’s national unity government blamed the country’s military men and called for an end to their violent regime. Myanmar’s military, which seized power in a February coup, says it has killed “many terrorists with weapons” in the region. The Kareni National Defense Force, one of several civilian militias, said the civilians killed were civilians seeking refuge from the conflict.
5. Los Angeles Shooting
police body camera video Preparations to be released today in case of girl’s death Last Thursday, a Los Angeles-area store was shot and killed as a police response to an incident. The 14-year-old was in the dressing room with her mother when police opened fire on a man suspected of assaulting another woman in the shop. The bullet went into the wall and hit the girl. The LAPD said it plans to release body cam footage, 911 calls, radio broadcasts and other evidence related to the shooting. The California Department of Justice is also investigating the incident.
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who knew she couldlick ivory like that,
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today’s number
97 million
World Bank estimated so many people Falling into poverty due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, living on less than $2 a day.
today’s quote
“He was larger than life, and his life has been a blessing to so many in South Africa and around the world. His contribution to the struggle against injustice, both locally and globally, stems from the depth of his vision of liberation-building. It matches the future for human society.”
a statement from Nelson Mandela Foundation On the death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Nobel Peace Prize winning Anglican cleric, Known for his leadership during the struggle to end apartheid He died on Sunday at the age of 90 in his native South Africa.
today’s weather
And finally
come play with me!
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