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Extraordinary Newport Beach Teen Builds Strength Through Persistence

Orange County teenager Alex Chery credits going to the gym with developing his physical strength, but it’s what is inside him that makes him strongest. Every Monday and Friday, the 15-year-old high school student works out at Curl Fitness in Newport Beach, California. It’s been part of his weekly routine for seven years. “The first […]

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Australia to Rescue Thousands as Sydney Faces Worst Floods in 60 Years

PITT TOWN, Australia—Australia was set on Monday to evacuate thousands more people from suburbs in Sydney’s west, battered by the worst flooding in 60 years, with torrential rains expected to continue for another day or two. Reuters images showed submerged intersections, marooned livestock, and cars up to their windshields in water, out of which poked

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Trump: Republican Party Has ‘Pretty Deep Bench’ If He Doesn’t Seek Presidency in 2024

Former President Donald Trump said that if he does not run for the presidency in 2024, the Republican Party has a number of candidates who would be able to pick up the slack. The former president did not elaborate on whether he would run again in 2024. “I’ll make that decision sometime later, but there’s

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Supreme Court Could Reimpose Boston Marathon Bomber’s Death Sentence

WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court said Monday it will consider reinstating the death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The justices agreed to hear an appeal filed by the Trump administration, which carried out executions of 13 federal inmates in its final six months in office. The case won’t be heard until the fall, and it’s

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Leaked Border Patrol Photos Show Hundreds of Children Huddled in ‘Terrible Conditions’

Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) released several photos from an overflow tent facility in Donna, Texas, showing extremely crowded conditions as hundreds of illegal immigrants and minors pour across the border. The photos show children sleeping on the floors along with makeshift beds. Cuellar, whose office first shared the photos with Axios, told the news outlet

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Choosing Lockdowns, the UK Racks up ‘Unimaginable’ COVID Debts and Extra Deaths

News Analysis A damning report by the UK parliament’s Public Accounts Committee on the Johnson government’s “Test and Trace” flagship scheme, which was introduced after the first lockdown for combating the further spread of the COVID virus, has just been published. Committee chair, Meg Hillier MP, said: “Despite the unimaginable resources thrown at this project

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AstraZeneca Vaccine Effective and ‘No Safety Concerns,’ Company Says Following US Trial

AstraZeneca said its CCP virus vaccine is safe and effective following an interim analysis of data from a U.S.-based phase three trial involving over 32,000 participants. “The vaccine was well tolerated, and the independent data safety monitoring board (DSMB) identified no safety concerns related to the vaccine,” the company said in a March 22 statement.

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Abbott Blames Biden for Turning ‘Humanitarian Crisis’ Along Border Into ‘Complete Disaster’

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ramped up his criticism of President Joe Biden for what he said were policies that turned the “humanitarian crisis” along the southern border into a “complete disaster.” Abbott made the remarks in a statement Friday and an accompanying message on Twitter. “The Biden Admin. has turned a humanitarian crisis into

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Canada’s Vaccine Rollout Boosted by Surge in Expected Deliveries

OTTAWA, Ill.—Canada’s COVID-19 vaccination drive is poised to shift into high gear this week as the federal public health agency prepares to take delivery of the largest number of doses since the launch of the immunization effort. More than 1.94 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are set to arrive this week, alongside 846,000 shots

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