August

China Trying to Block U.N. Assessment of Human Rights in Xinjiang

Chinese diplomats in Geneva are trying to stop the publication of a United Nations report on the human rights situation in Xinjiang, Reuters reported Wednesday.

Harriet Hageman Smashes Fundraising Record in Her Bid to Oust Liz Cheney

Trump-endorsed GOP candidate Harriet Hageman of Wyoming is smashing campaign fundraising records ahead of a high-stakes primary election where she will face off against incumbent Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo.

‘Game of Thrones’ Made Sure to Include Fewer White Characters in Prequel

“It was very important for Miguel and I to create a show that was not another bunch of white people on the screen, just to put it very bluntly."

Starbucks CEO Blames Woke Elected Officials For 16 Store Closures In Dangerous Cities

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz blamed woke elected officials in Democrat-run cities for the abrupt closure of 16 stores.

Ice Arrests 24 ‘Sexual Predators’ Amid ‘Five-Day Operation’

Authorities with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 24 sex offenders during the span of just five days, according to a press release which noted that ICE's Enforcement and Removal Operations Los Angeles Field Office nabbed the individuals during an operation that was conducted last month.

Manchin Says He Won’t Support Climate, Tax Provisions in Sweeping Democratic Bill

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and his staff told Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D, N.Y., unequivocally Thursday that he is only willing to support a reconciliation bill in August that includes a provision to lower prescription drug prices and a two-year extension of subsidies for the Affordable Care Act, according to a Democrat briefed on the conversations.

Quest Diagnostics Prepping for 30,000 Monkeypox Tests Per Week—Currently Only 929 Infections Nationwide

"Company to be able to perform approximately 30,000 tests a week by the end of July, supplementing public health response," according to a press release.

‘I’m Not Vaccinated and I’m Not Planning to Get Vaccinated,’ Tennis Champion Says as US Open Tournament Nears

Tennis champion Novak Djokovic, who last weekend won his fourth straight title at Wimbledon, said he has no plans to get vaccinated in order to bypass restrictions to enter the U.S. for the U.S. Open in August.

Hacker Convicted Over Largest Data Theft in CIA History

A former CIA software engineer has been convicted on all nine counts in a New York court, with jurors pronouncing him guilty of leaking sensitive data to Wikileaks in what is believed to be the largest breach in the agency’s history to date.

Unvaxxed Baseball Player Barred From Crossing Border Into Toronto: ‘I’m Not Gonna Let Canada Tell Me What I Do and Don’t Put In My...

Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto — one of several players on the squad barred from crossing the border into Canada to play against the Toronto Blue Jays this week because he's unvaccinated against COVID-19 — was defiant about the restriction placed upon him.

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