Goodbye B.1.1.7, hello ‘Alpha’ — WHO creates new naming system for virus variants
Latest: Without a full investigation of lab leak theory, the world will face ‘covid-26 and covid-32,’ says leading scientist
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/06/01/coronavirus-covid-live-updates-us/
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both have that tweet
https://archive.ph/4HkYl
https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/411247268763676673
WHO Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly
#WHA74
The WHA74 commenced on 24 May 2021 and concluded its sessions on 31 May 2021. In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic the event was held virtually. You can replay the proceedings on the webcast below.
Theme: Ending this pandemic, preventing the next: building together a healthier, safer and fairer world.
https://www.who.int/about/governance/world-health-assembly/seventy-fourth-world-health-assembly
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Ex-general says Michael Flynn is getting ‘crazier and crazier’ after endorsing military coup in US
‘Unfortunately, he has, in my view, gone off the deep end’
2 hours ago
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/mark-hertling-flynn-minilary-coup-b1857282.html
Arizona GOP boasts 1 million ballots counted in Maricopa County audit
The Arizona Senate's 2020 election audit in Maricopa County is nearing the halfway point in its count of the 2.1 million ballots cast in the November contest.
Kelli Ward, the chairwoman of the Arizona Republican Party, talked about the progress of the controversial review in a Memorial Day video posted to Twitter and addressed a report that the GOP-led legislature is considering yet another recount that goes beyond the current examination of ballots specifically for the Senate and presidential election.
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/arizona-gop-1-million-ballots-maricopa-county-audit
Three GOP senators arrive in Israel amid Hamas cease-fire
https://nypost.com/2021/05/31/gop-senators-arrive-in-israel-amid-ceasefire-with-hamas/
A group of GOP senators are in Israel this week, touring the damage caused by the recent bloody conflict with Hamas and affirming US support for the Jewish state.
Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas, Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Bill Hagerty of Tennessee, all of whom serve on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, touched down in Israel on Sunday afternoon before Cruz and Hagerty had dinner with members of the Kohelet Policy Forum, a right-wing think tank.
Death penalty for teacher in China who raped multiple students, 17 years for his accomplice
https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/social-welfare/article/3135618/death-penalty-teacher-china-who-raped-multiple
UN nuclear watchdog hasn’t had access to Iranian nuclear data since February
Iran said it wouldn’t renew its inspection agreement with IAEA
https://www.theweek.in/news/world/2021/06/01/un-nuclear-watchdog-hasnt-had-access-to-iranian-nuclear-data-since-february.html