Other names on the list were unfamiliar, regular people who had spent years languishing in prison, as well as politically connected friends and allies like those Trump has pardoned in the past. … [Read more...] about Kodak Black thanks Donald Trump for gun fraud pardon – but rapper still faces 30 years’ jail on sex assault charge
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Ladbrokes owner Entain appoints first female chief executive
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Is Britain’s Covid vaccine rollout back on track? UK dishes out 346,000 doses but falls just shy of speed needed to see country jab 14million by mid-February – amid fears lockdown will last until Easter even if the goal is met
However, Israel's data does not prove anything about possible impacts of the UK's controversial 12-week gap between doses. The country does not give any more than three weeks between the first and second doses, during which time protection is expected to be minimal at best – and the vaccine is not intended to prevent infection, but severe disease and death. … [Read more...] about Is Britain’s Covid vaccine rollout back on track? UK dishes out 346,000 doses but falls just shy of speed needed to see country jab 14million by mid-February – amid fears lockdown will last until Easter even if the goal is met
COVID-19: Saga says cruise customers will need vaccines before boarding
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Trump’s useful thugs: how the Republican party offered a home to the Proud Boys
Insofar as the Proud Boys were closer to the mainstream of American conservatism than Anglin, Heimbach and Spencer, this also made them even more dangerous. Anglin and Spencer weren’t getting invited to speak at Republican events, but McInnes was; members of the openly terroristic Atomwaffen Division weren’t running security for Republican Senate candidates, but the Proud Boys were. They received sympathetic media coverage from Fox News, while actively recruiting new members not only from the far right but from racist skinhead groupings across the country. A violently reactionary subculture that had in recent years remained relatively self-contained, racist skinheads (“boneheads” to leftist skinheads), under the leadership of charismatic demagogues like McInnes on the east coast and Joey Gibson of Patriot Prayer on the west coast, was spilling into the streets of the US’s most liberal urban centres. It’s no accident that the Proud Boys chosen uniform … [Read more...] about Trump’s useful thugs: how the Republican party offered a home to the Proud Boys