A recent report has brought to light the intricate connections between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and a network of private-sector entities involved in the production and distribution of vaccines and healthcare products. The Public Good Projects (PGP), a non-profit organization dedicated to public health, is one of the primary players... 

During a speech at the US-Ukraine Partnership Forum in Washington on Thursday, Victoria Nuland, the US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, said that the American authorities are in discussions about using the Russian central bank assets frozen by the West to rebuild Ukraine after the conflict between Kiev and Moscow ends. The reconstruction program aims not only to rebuild Ukraine’s... 

Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso announced an authorization that allowed civilians to carry and use firearms as crime rates continue to surge across the country. According to a Reuters report, crime has reached a point where it has become difficult to tame. The Lasso government believes that arming lawful individuals will help them fight this surging crime wave. As he announced this policy, Lasso... 

So, the Anglican Church in Southern Africa has developed certain ethics aimed at accommodating more and more homosexual partners. I also hear that the Pope of the Catholic Church has begun to warm up to homosexuality as opposed to previous stances from the papacy. Then Steven Hofmeyr apologised to the gay and lesbian community for past comments. I suppose all these things deserve applause in a democratic... 

A criminology professor at Florida State University (FSU) has disappeared from his $190,000-a-year job after he was accused of fudging data on at least six studies he published throughout his 16-year tenure. Eric Stewart has been absent from the college ever since six of his studies were retracted for containing fraudulent data. An investigation into his work revealed many anomalies that apparently... 

The United Nations discreetly issued a report in March encouraging members of the UN to decriminalize sex between minors and adults. The report is titled “The 8 March Principles for a Human Rights-Based Approach to Criminal Law Proscribing Conduct Associated with Sex Reproduction, Drug Use, HIV, Homelessness and Poverty.” On page 22 of the report, the UN states, “With respect to the enforcement... 

Ukraine today claimed Russia bombed a church in the Zaporizhzhia region of the war torn country on Orthodox Easter Sunday. Photographs showed the building in ruins with just rubble and debris in its place and a scorched black hole in the ground. It comes as Putin and a huge security team joined worshippers at a service in Moscow, led by Russia’s top bishop and ally of the president. The Russian... 

FBI investigators have arrested Jack Teixeira, the 21-year-old suspected of being behind the biggest US intelligence leak in nearly a decade. Attorney General Merrick Garland confirmed that the National Guardsman had been arrested in North Dighton, Massachusetts ‘without incident’. He said Teixeira will appear in a local court as part of the investigation into ‘alleged unauthorized... 

Janusz Kowalski, a government minister in an unnamed country, recently announced a proposed law that would require food products containing insects to be labeled with a special warning. This is intended to inform consumers about the use of bug additives, which are being introduced as an alternative protein source. This “anti-bug law” is consistent with similar regulations that have been... 

The government of Ukraine has announced a new policy which restricts its national teams from participating in any international events that include athletes from countries that are known to have close military ties with a certain neighboring country. The policy, which was published on the Ministry of Youth and Sport’s website on Tuesday, applies to all Ukrainian teams in Olympic, non-Olympic... 

The Kremlin has passed a new bill to strengthen its hold on Russian residents and make it easier to summon conscripts for the army with a new law, in a bid to bolster its military forces. The bill was unanimously approved by 391 Russian deputies, with no absentees or votes against it. The new law requires conscripts to show up for recruitment after being notified in person and digitally, to make a... 

Russia said Thursday it had cut off Ukrainian forces inside Bakhmut, while Kyiv insisted supply lines were still open into the besieged city, as video emerged showing incendiary munitions raining down from above. Russian troops have been battling since last summer to capture the city, which had a pre-war population of 70,000, and whose fall would now mostly present a symbolic victory for Vladimir... 

Ghana has given regulatory clearance to a new malaria vaccine developed by Oxford University scientists. The West African country is the first in the world to approve the use of the R21/Matrix-MTM serum, the university said on Thursday. The vaccine has been endorsed by Ghana’s drug regulator, the Food and Drugs Authority, “for use in children aged five to 36 months, the age group at the highest... 

New revelations has sent shockwaves throughout the international community, harrowing videos have surfaced, purportedly showing Russian soldiers engaging in gruesome acts during the conflict in Ukraine. Allegedly perpetrated by members of the Wagner Group, these acts include beheadings of Ukrainian soldiers, with their severed heads displayed on spikes. The first disturbing video, posted on a pro-Russian... 

A team of Chinese researchers recently conducted an umbrella review of 73 studies on the effects of dietary sugar consumption on health outcomes in people without any prior chronic diseases. Their findings, which were published in the British Medical Journal, highlight the harmful associations between dietary sugar consumption and a range of chronic diseases. According to the study, consuming more...