Comment The Biden administration estimated privately in Congress this month that nearly $7 billion might be needed to respond to the nation’s monkeypox outbreak to match “the scope and urgency of the current situation.” The funding estimate, the details of which were contained in a memo addressed to President Biden and obtained by the Washington Post, reflected early talks between congressional Democrats and White House officials to pursue a spending package that could boost the availability of smallpox test and vaccine....

Cleo Watson, who worked at Number 10 as deputy chief of staff, has also described her role as a “nanny” who had to take the prime minister’s temperature in the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic and ask him if he had washed his hands of . When he insisted on working downstairs after being “taken away”, a barrier was put up between his office and the one next door because he “couldn’t resist going over the threshold”, Ms Watson said....

Last week, the Mississauga, Ontario-based company posted a job listing for what it describes as the world’s first chief candy officer. The selected candidate will be responsible for taste testing approximately 3,500 products each month, conducting company board meetings and approving new candy inventory with the “CCO seal of approval,” according to the LinkedIn post. That’s a lot of candy: about 113 pieces a day, nearly five times the recommended daily amount of sugar, according to dietary guidelines issued by the U....

The ruling Communist Party’s military wing, the People’s Liberation Army, conducted “live-fire drills” near the Pingtan Islands off Fujian province from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., the official Xinhua news agency reported. The Maritime Safety Administration warned ships to avoid the area. Read more: Biden-Xi talk avoids Taiwan escalation despite China ‘fire’ warning: experts Such exercises usually involve artillery. The announcement of a proposal gave no indication whether Saturday’s exercise might also involve missiles, fighter jets or other weapons....

In allen Bundesländern sind Feiertage und auf dem Weg zu den Küsten aller Regionen kommt es zu Straßensperrungen. Wer an diesem Wochenende auf den Highways im Norden unterwegs ist, muss sich gedulden. Auf der Autobahn 7 in Richtung Norden geht stellenweise gar nichts. Der Verkehr zwischen Warder und Rendsburg-Büdelsdorf ist auf 10 Kilometern gesperrt – dazwischen gab es 14 Kilometer Stau. Auch zwischen dem Dreieck Walsrode und Soltau-Süd gab es am Vormittag 14 Kilometer Stau....

Content of the article The New York Post reported that the deceased, Ricky Howard Hamrick III, was on a father-daughter road trip from Cleburne County to Bessemer, and the two planned to end the day by eating at Whataburger. Police told AL.Com that Hamrick had also arranged to sell two guns on Facebook Marketplace, but when he arrived for the transaction outside a Salvation Army, he was fatally shot in the head while sitting in his sedan with his daughter in the passenger seat ....

The source added that key Secret Service personnel did not realize the data was permanently lost until after the data migration was complete and mistakenly believed the data had been backed up. In July 2021, inspectors general told DHS they were no longer looking into Secret Service text messages, according to two sources. Cuffari’s office then reopened its investigation in December 2021. The Washington Post first reported the lost messages from Wolf and Cuccinelli, who were lost in a “reset” of their government phones when they left their jobs in January 2021 in preparation for the new Biden administration, according to the Post....

Vettel: Drei Fs entschieden seinen Rücktritt Nicht ganz unerwartet verkündete Sebastian Vettel (35) Ende des Jahres in Abu Dhabi seinen Rücktritt. In seinem 299. Grand Prix! Der Buchstabe F spielte dreimal die Hauptrolle. F wie Familie, F wie Frust und F wie Flop. Roger Benoit aus Budapest Ja, die Familie mit drei Kindern ist ihm immer wichtiger geworden. Der Deutsche aus dem Thurgau reiste mit seiner Frau, seinem Nachwuchs und seiner Nanny zum ersten Mal nach Montreal....

The Pixel 6a is the mid-range version of Google’s impressive flagships, the $599 Pixel 6 and $899 Pixel 6 Pro, which were released in late 2021. As it did since the Pixel 3, Google followed its flagships with a lower version priced through the A series, which has historically offered great value by giving a strong taste of top performance (especially in the camera) at a more palatable price. Advertising The story is no different this year with the Pixel 6a....

During their heated exchange about managing the economy in their televised debate on Monday 25 July, former chancellor Rishi Sunak looked at his rival for prime minister, Liz Truss, and demanded to know if she knew what interest rates were mortgage loans. the United States. “Come on, what’s that,” he squealed while Thras remained stone-faced. If she admitted that rates had nearly doubled in the past six months, which, as they have, she clearly felt it would be fatal to her financial plans....

Jack Fenton, 22, was aboard a Bell 407 helicopter at a private airport in Athens when he was fatally struck by the aircraft’s rear rotor, killing him instantly. The junior executive of the social media company was returning from a holiday in Mykonos and was scheduled to catch a flight to Britain after the helicopter ride. Daisy Fenton, 20, denied claims reported by Greek authorities that Jack ran back to the helicopter and refused to listen to pleas to stop....

On Wednesday (July 27), reports began to surface online that 24-year-old JayDaYoungan and his father were allegedly shot in their hometown of Bogalusa, La. He was apparently shot outside a home on Superior Avenue. An incident appearing to match the details of the shooting was first officially reported by the Bogalusa Police Department’s Facebook page. They have since confirmed the rapper, born Javorius Scott, has died. “We can now identify the victims as Javorius Scott, A....

It’s an execution that the victim’s family fought to keep from happening. But with a stay granted by the courts, James, 50, will be executed at 6 p.m. at the William C. Holman Correctional Center in Atmore. The prison is where the state’s death row inmates are housed and is the only state facility with an execution chamber. UPDATE 12:45 p.m.: James, in a motion filed with the help of a lawyer, asked the US Supreme Court to stay his execution....

Le Canada compte 745 cas confirmés, dont 46 % (346 cas) au Québec, selon les données publiées par Santé publique Canada. “Le plateau pourrait ne pas être atteint avant longtemps”, a prévenu le Dr Tam lors d’une conférence de presse mercredi à Ottawa. Il a déclaré qu’il n’était pas en mesure d’estimer le nombre de cas manquants dans les données actuelles. Dans l’attente de nouvelles données, le gouvernement du Canada affirme suivre les recommandations provisoires de l’Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS)....

21h01 : Après “Football Comes Home”, “We Are The Champions” pour continuer cette soirée foot en musique ! 20h57 : Créateurs d’histoire. Battre des records. Changements de jeu. Des scènes incroyables à la fan party de Trafalgar Square alors que l’Angleterre remporte #WEURO2022. Nous ne pourrions pas être plus fiers des @Lionesses si nous essayions. 20h57 : C’est un peu plus alcoolisé à Trafalgar Square, mais quand même bon 😉 20h56 : Incroyable....

Le contenu En direct avec Marie Pouzadoux et Anna Villechenon Image de couverture : Marina Ovsyannikova, ancienne employée de la télévision d’État russe, lors de son audition à Moscou, Russie, le 28 juillet 2022. EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA/REUTERS Les contributions à ce flux en direct sont ouvertes à partir de 9h. jusqu’à 21h “Nous reconstruirons le pont Antonivsky”, a assuré Volodymyr Zelensky, mercredi après-midi, dans son intervention vidéo quotidienne. Des frappes ukrainiennes ont partiellement détruit ce pont à la périphérie de Kherson, une ville capturée par les forces russes, mardi soir, ont annoncé mercredi les autorités d’occupation....

Les députés sont revenus, dans la soirée du mardi 26 au mercredi 27 juillet, sur la revalorisation supplémentaire de 500 millions d’euros pour les retraites vieillesse qui avait été approuvée quelques heures plus tôt lors d’une deuxième consultation qui demandait au gouvernement d’en annuler une alors qu’il se battait. C’est une pratique régulière dans le demi-cercle. Ainsi, de nombreux amendements sont révisés quotidiennement à la demande du gouvernement. En octobre 2019, par exemple, un député LREM a réussi à faire voter un amendement facilitant la reconnaissance de la responsabilité parentale d’un enfant né par gestation pour autrui dans un pays où cette pratique est autorisée....

July 29, 2022 • 11 hours ago • 1 minute read • 11 Comments Flash flooding in Las Vegas Thursday afternoon, stranding motorists. Photo from Screen grab /Twitter Content of the article The Las Vegas Strip looked more like nearby Lake Mead Thursday night as flash flooding took a heavy toll on Sin City. Advertisement 2 This ad hasn’t loaded yet, but your article continues below. Content of the article The New York Post reported that the Strip, along with casinos such as Circa, Caesar’s Palace and Planet Hollywood, parking lots and airports were either flooded or affected by the heavy rain....

The Tory leadership frontrunner said the new multibillion-pound coast-to-coast line, stretching from Liverpool to Hull, was “absolutely crucial for the future of the north of England”. Speaking in Leeds, where she grew up, on Thursday, Truss said: “I know how poor the transport is and, frankly, it’s not got much better since I was a teenager getting the bus into Leeds city centre. “What I want to see is really fantastic rail services, better roads so people are able to get into work....

In Mariners news… Marc W at USS Mariner gave thoughts on acquiring Castillo. Dan Szymborski at Fangraphs also analyzed the Castillo trade for both teams. Jerry Dipoto had a very classic non-committal comment about what the team will do next. I’m willing to bet they’re still in the market for player rentals. I remain pretty surprised they didn’t get Brandon Drury in that deal with Cincinnati. would be a great way to get Abraham Toro some much needed time in Tacoma....