Monthly Archives: January 2023

In the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, winter holidays were marred by a pair of devastating waves that ripped through California, sending case counts soaring, residents to the hospital in droves and, ultimately, leaving thousands dead. But the third winter seems to have escaped that same fate. A late autumn upswing in transmission, […]

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The song A Natural Woman by Aretha Franklin is being bashed by LGBTQ critics as ‘offensive,’ with one organization in particular saying the tune helps perpetuate harmful anti-trans stereotypes. Released as a single by the late Queen of Soul back in 1967, the stirring love ballad is now facing scrutiny – despite preaching positive messages in […]

As the first pandemic-response guidelines of the year were released in Canada, public health officials warned its "too early" to relax COVID-19 measures, noting the spread of the subvariant known as XBB.1.5, or Kraken. At a news conference in Ottawa Friday, Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam said the country’s health-care sector is still […]

The gunman who massacred 10 people at a California dance studio was hunting for his wife, sources have said. Huu Can Tran, 72, went on a bloody rampage at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park on Saturday night, killing five women and five men and injuring several more, before he shot himself dead during […]

By Avis Favaro, CTV National News Medical CorrespondentClick here for updates on this story    TORONTO (CTV Network) — About 160 veteran nurses, personal support workers and health-care technicians, along with their families, gathered in a church hall in Port Perry, Ont., in person or by video conference, on a snowy afternoon this past Saturday.These distressed individuals […]

Why Queensland is now Australia’s best place to live for the first time EVER – as Aussies flock there Queensland No.1 in CommSec State of the States report for first time  Strong population growth saw it beat Tasmania and South Australia Sunshine State also benefiting from strong coal, natural gas prices  By Stephen Johnson, Economics […]

‘We’re praying for them’: Joe and Jill Biden pay tribute to the ten victims of Chinese Lunar New Year dance studio massacre – as Kamala Harris condemns ‘senseless act of gun violence’ Ten were killed and ten injured in the massacre at a California dance studio The president and first lady tweeted condolences for the […]

People with hybrid immunity are the most protected against severe COVID-19 and reinfection  News-Medical.Netsource

Truck driver is charged over horror crash that flipped a school bus carrying 27 schoolgirls and five teachers Truckie is charged over school bus crash in September  Smashed into back of a bus west of Melbourne Bus rolled 50m down an embankment   By Rachael Ward For Australian Associated Press Published: 22:59 EST, 22 January 2023 […]