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A few days ago, the island nation of New Zealand hosted a 20,000-person outdoor concert where attendees didn’t have to wear a face mask or observe social distancing. The concert was to mark the nation’s second month without any new Covid-19 transmissions occurring between citizens. The concert was the first stop in the six-stop summer tour of the native soul-pop ...

Rescued at last; Chinese authorities rescued 22 gold miners in China after they got trapped underground at Hushan mine since January 10. However, the country’s rescuers drilled several fresh holes to reach at least 12 of the 22 miners trapped underground. The incident happened near Qixia city, in eastern Shandong province. of China. The nine days have seen dwindling food ...

It is 17 years since the sentencing of Lisa Montgomery to death for strangling a pregnant woman. She received a lethal injection at a prison in Terre Haute, Indiana, after a last-minute stay of execution was lifted by the Supreme Court. This case attracted attention because her lawyers argued she was mentally ill and had suffered serious abuse as a ...

Authorities have discovered that a critically endangered species of gorillas known as the western lowland gorillas are susceptible to the novel coronavirus. On January 11, a number of gorillas tested positive for the virus at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. This made them the world’s first-known great apes to contract the virus. The executive director of the zoo, Lisa ...

The house moved on two different fronts on Sunday in an attempt to force President Donald Trump out of the white house. They escalated pressure on Vice President Mike Pence to strip the president of his power. They also want to begin a quick impeachment against him. The proceedings against the president are for inciting a mob to violently attack ...