Commentary In June 1998, the Howard government looked to be in serious trouble. Notwithstanding having brought the budget back to surplus in just two years, introducing serious industrial relations reform, taking on the militant Maritime Union of Australia, it looked, for all intents and purposes, as if Howard would be only the second prime minister…
Live Q&A: Epstein’s ‘Lolita Express’ Pilot Testifies; Twitter Effectively Bans Memes
The pilot of the late Jeffrey Epstein’s “Lolita Express” airplane testified at the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell on Nov. 30, where he named names and described the situation aboard the plane. And in other news, Twitter unveiled a new policy that may effectively ban controversial memes from the platform. In this live Q&A with Crossroads…
Whistleblower: Reason for Nuclear Plant Failure
The new Omicron strain is starting to spread around the world, and vaccine-maker Moderna says existing doses will be less effective against it. Why is the new virus variant called Omicron? Because the World Health Organization skipped two other choices. The latter option has the same pronunciation as a common Chinese surname. A new report…
WHO: Omicron Could Trigger Global Pandemic Surge; Will Existing Immunity Work Against Omicron?
November 30, 2021
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Why has the World Health Organization (WHO) designated the new, heavily-mutated coronavirus variant Omicron a “variant of concern?” How is it that the next-in-line letters of the Greek alphabet, Nu and Xi, were skipped in the naming of this strain? Observing the different responses around the world to Omicron triggers recollection of the “early days”…
Deep Dive (Nov. 30): NY Declares State of Emergency Again Over New Variant
New York is back under a state of emergency to deal with the new variant, despite no detection of Omicron in the state. But the governor says “it’s coming.” New York City’s new mask advisory comes as the city requires vaccines for child care workers. New Yorkers will be required to wear a mask even if…
Santa Ana Responds to Over 340 Calls After Windstorm
November 30, 2021
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—The City of Santa Ana responded to hundreds of calls regarding torn down trees after high winds hit Orange County Thanksgiving week. The city’s public works department received over 340 calls regarding 25 fallen trees, over 80 tree limbs, and tree brush throughout the city. The central and eastern part of the city…
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