A COVID-positive high school student in Brisbane has the same virus strain as two travellers in hotel quarantine but the link between the groups is unclear, health authorities say. Queensland recorded nine new local COVID-19 cases on Saturday as the state’s southeast bunkers down under a three-day lockdown. Deputy Premier Steven Miles said on Sunday…
Toronto Blue Jays Sign Damiano Palmegiani and Cooper Benson From 2021 MLB Draft
July 31, 2021
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TORONTO—The Toronto Blue Jays have signed two more players, the team announced Saturday. The Jays are adding Damiano Palmegiani, a 14th-round pick and third baseman to the their roster. The team is also welcoming 17th-round pick and left-handed pitcher Cooper Benson. Both players are part of the the 2021 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft,…
Aussie McKeon Wins Record 7th Medal With Relay Gold
TOKYO—Australia’s Emma McKeon became the first female swimmer to win seven medals at a single Olympic Games on Sunday after winning gold in the women’s 4×100 medley relay and completing the sprint double with victory in the 50m freestyle. American Caeleb Dressel confirmed his dominance in men’s sprint swimming, powering to victory in the men’s…
Simone Biles Opts Out of Floor Exercise Final at Olympics
TOKYO, Japan—Simone Biles will not defend her Olympic gold medal on floor exercise. USA Gymnastics announced Sunday that the six-time Olympic medalist has opted not to compete on floor, where she won gold in Rio de Janeiro and placed second in qualifying last week. Jennifer Gadirova of Britain will replace Biles in the finals, which…
Simone Biles Opts Out of Floor Exercise Final at Olympics: USA Gymnastics
TOKYO, Japan—Simone Biles will not defend her Olympic gold medal on floor exercise. USA Gymnastics announced Sunday that the six-time Olympic medalist has opted not to compete on floor, where she won gold in Rio de Janeiro and placed second in qualifying last week. Jennifer Gadirova of Britain will replace Biles in the finals, which…
Caeleb Dressel Joins Elite Club With 5th Olympic Gold Medal
TOKYO—Make it five for Caeleb Dressel. The American star won his fifth gold medal of the Tokyo Games, finishing off one of the great performances in Olympic history. He joins an elite club of just four other swimmers ever with at least five gold medals at one games. Dressel swam the butterfly leg as the…
US Bids ‘Do Svidaniya’ to Russian Staff at Moscow Embassy
MOSCOW—The United States said Friday it has laid off nearly 200 local staffers working for its diplomatic missions in Russia ahead of an Aug. 1 deadline set by the Kremlin for their dismissal. The move is just the latest in a series of measures taken by both sides that have strained U.S.-Russia relations. Secretary of…
Ex-Upper Hunter Nationals MP Who Resigned for Investigation of Rape Allegations Will Not Be Charged
Former NSW MP Michael Johnsen will not be charged after he was accused under parliamentary privilege of raping a sex worker. Allegations were earlier this year heard in NSW parliament that a sitting MP had raped a sex worker in the Blue Mountains in 2019. Johnsen subsequently revealed himself as the accused and in March…
Understanding Beijing’s Disaster Response to the Flooding in Central China
Commentary July 23 marked the third day of major flooding in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou in Henan Province. Based on my observations on how the Chinese regime handles natural disasters, authorities would use the first three days to gather data before releasing an official statement. However, top officials would censor information and create their…
Is the World Waking Up to Dangers of Dealing With China? Feat. Gordon Chang
The world knows the China regime intentionally pushed coronavirus around the world from Wuhan. The world suspects the China regime accidentally (or otherwise) leaked the virus from its Wuhan lab. The world knows about the China regime’s human rights abuse of various groups, its crackdown on Hong Kong democracy, and its bullying of Taiwan. If…
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