KUJE, Nigeria – Yunusa Bawa rolled his motorcycle away from the health care clinic where he works in Kuje, southwest of Nigeria’s capital of Abuja, and secured a black box of CO- VID-19 vaccine for the rough ride ahead.
Minutes after three men in Brunswick, Georgia, were found guilty of killing jogger Ahmaud Arbery, the Rev. Al Sharpton led a large crowd gathered outside the Glynn County Courthouse in prayer. People closed their eyes and bowed their heads in unison when Sharpton said, “Let us pray.”
HONG KONG – The bustling, cosmopolitan business hub of Hong Kong may be losing its shine among foreign companies and expatriates with its stringent anti-pandemic rules requiring up to 21 days of quarantine for new arrivals.
HERAT, Afghanistan – Over the course of an hour on a recent night, the bus waiting in the Herat station filled with passengers. Mostly young men, they had no luggage, just the clothes on their backs, maybe a bag with some bread and water for the long road ahead of them.
During the city commission meeting Monday, city commissioners reached an approval of the 2022 sales tax budget after much debate. Mayor Rick Sowers motioned to approve the budget giving both the city and county $275,000 to each entity for the depreciation fund.
COVID-19 has become a fact of life in Kansas. In many parts of the state, mask wearing is still present in supermarkets, public buildings and doctor’s offices.
City commissioners approved a contract for repairs for United Wireless Arena on Monday. According to director of engineering Ray Slattery, the repairs would be in the amount of $60,000 with Precision Construction & Contracting LLC.
Who doesn’t love a movie where the good guys take out some big organized crime or mafia ring? Most often we associate organized crime with illegal drugs, weapons or money laundering. However, have you ever seen a movie that has a sand mafia in it?
Pfizer said Wednesday that a booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine may offer important protection against the new omicron variant even though the initial two doses appear significantly less effective. Pfizer and its partner BioNTech said that while two doses may not be protective enough to prevent infection, lab tests showed a booster increased by 25-fold people’s levels of virus-fighting antibodies against the omicron variant.
Across the country, Americans may see lower gas prices at the pump in 2022. On Tuesday, the U.S.