GENEVA: The World Health Organization on Wednesday laid out three possible paths that the Covid-19 pandemic might follow in 2022 — with a new, more virulent variant the worst-case scenario. The WHO said the most likely way forward was that the severity of disease caused by the virus would wane over time, due to greater…Continue Reading
Two years into the pandemic, the Biden Administration has launched a virtual hub to help Americans find COVID-19 prevention and treatment resources—including masks, tests, and vaccines—in their communities. The website, COVID.gov, consolidates several existing initiatives into what President Joe Biden described during a press briefing on March 30 as a “one-stop shop.” The site includes…Continue Reading
NEW YORK — Bruce Willis is stepping away from acting after a diagnosis of aphasia, a condition that causes loss of the ability to understand or express speech, his family announced Wednesday. In a statement posted on Willis’ Instagram page, the 67-year-old actor’s family said Willis was recently diagnosed with aphasia and that it is…Continue Reading
Ethan Hawke’s participation in Moon Knight should have tipped us off. The actor has long expressed skepticism about the rise of superheroes in Hollywood. But somehow, Oscar Isaac convinced Hawke to come onboard for a TV show about an obscure Marvel superhero who is possessed by the Egyptian god of the moon. There had to…Continue Reading
This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. It’s mighty tempting in geopolitical circles to fall into a choose-your-own-adventure reality. And nowhere was that more apparent than Istanbul this week as representatives from Moscow and Kyiv tried to broker an…Continue Reading
LONDON — Tom Parker, a member of British-Irish boy band The Wanted, has died after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. He was 33. The band announced that Parker died Wednesday, “surrounded by his family and his band mates.” Parker announced his diagnosis in October 2020, and underwent chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Earlier this year,…Continue Reading
Image Source: Sean Zanni/GettyTwo days ago, New York Mayor Eric Adams was spotted at a party vibing with model Cara Delevingne, A$AP Rocky, and Floyd Mayweather. He seems to really love doing this.Ever since Adams took office, it’s been hard not to notice how much the guy loves to party. His victory party last November was…Continue Reading
Representative Madison Cawthorn, a Republican from North Carolina, arrives to a State of the Union address by U.S. President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. (Saul Loeb/ AFP/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe Freedom Caucus has a high tolerance for immoral behavior. Members being investigated for allegedly paying…Continue Reading
U.S. soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division and military vehicles are seen at the temporary military base for U.S. troops established at the Arlamow Airport in Poland on February 24, 2022. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)In a carefully worded answer at a press conference yesterday, the Pentagon pushed back against reports that its…Continue Reading
Safoora Bibi was brutally attacked and killed by three women on March 24 in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Dera Ismail Khan. Picture Used for illustrative purposes only. Photo: MarccophotoA Pakistani teacher was stabbed to death allegedly over a blasphemy accusation that stemmed from a child’s dream.Safoora Bibi, who taught a religious seminary in the northwestern city…Continue Reading
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