Arrest of Saudi for lying to FBI shows kingdom’s reach in U.S.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — It began with a message that appeared on Danah al-Mayouf’s phone from an anonymous Instagram account — a promise to help her “crush” a $5 million lawsuit she faced from a pro-government Saudi fashion model. But,…

We absolutely support encouraging mask-wearing at school

Today’s announcement that school children over the age of eight will be “asked” to wear masks indoors has been met with a wide range of responses. It’s one of many new challenges the pandemic has brought for schools and families. But some…

Health Secretary slaps back at health journal's call for Covid curbs

Health Secretary knocks back health journals’ call for Covid restrictions because UK can ‘protect ourselves through science not restrictions’ as he urges over-50s to get booster jabs Heads of the BMJ and HSJ yesterday called for return to wearing masks, WFH and…

Sesame Street's Rosita slammed as 'racist' over theme park interaction

Sesame Street’s Rosita is slammed as ‘racist’ after costumed employee is accused of deliberately ignoring two black girls at a parade: Pennsylvania theme park DENIES the claims and says the character was trying to avoid taking a picture with another guest Sesame…