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‘Two Americas’ may emerge as Delta variant spreads and vaccination rates drop

With Covid vaccination penetration in the US likely to fall short of Joe Biden’s 70% by Fourth of July target, pandemic analysts are warning that vaccine incentives are losing traction and that “two Americas” may emerge as the aggressive...

Far-right activist Ammon Bundy announces run for Idaho governor

Far-right anti-government activist and militia figure Ammon Bundy has announced a bid to be governor of Idaho governor in a further sign of the rightward trend of politics in the rural and Republican-dominated state.The Stetson-wearing activist said he wants...

Children of obese mums at higher risk of fatty liver disease – study

Children of obese mothers have a greater risk of developing fatty liver disease in their 20s, according to researchers who say policymakers need to do more to tackle the promotion of poor-quality food and drink.Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)...

Iran nuclear deal talks resume after Raisi’s election as president

Major powers have convened again in Vienna in an effort to revive the Iran nuclear deal, a process complicated by the election as Iranian president of Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline conservative cleric deeply antagonistic towards western values.Israel denounced the...

Clues and claws: meet the ace pet detectives

Anne-Marie, Sydney, Australia. Specialities: cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, goats, birds, pigs and horsesI’ve always preferred animals to people. I’ve never met an animal I didn’t like, whereas there are plenty of humans I could do without. As a young...

Uber and Lyft: woo drivers with stable pay, not short-term honeypots

What are the real choices confronting gig workers as they consider their employment options in the post-pandemic world?As the push to get America back to work begins, employers are lamenting that no one wants to work any more. Low-wage...

Trudeau makes global vaccine pledge but how committed is Canada?

Canada has secured enough potential coronavirus vaccines to fully protect every resident nearly seven times over, even as a global shortage has forced poorer nations to wait.After initial hiccups with its vaccination plan, more than 65% of Canadians have...

‘We will not stop’: pipeline opponents ready for America’s biggest environmental fight

As the sun set, more than a dozen young people carried a wooden bridge toward a narrow section of the Mississippi River. The bridge allowed the group to cross more easily from their camp to where the immense oil...

UN blasts world leaders for failing to seal £72bn-a-year deal on climate

The head of climate change at the UN has warned that world leaders are still “far away” from securing a deal to limit the disastrous effects of global heating, with less than five months to go before a key...

Marine Le Pen poised to make gains in France’s regional elections

France is voting in the first round of regional elections that could see Marine Le Pen‘s far-right party make gains and step further into the political mainstream.In Sunday’s election, new assemblies will be elected for mainland France’s 13 regions...
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