Researchers named the 5 deadliest cars in the United States

October 23, 2020

Experts say Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota, Honda or Dodge are the deadliest cars in the United States. According to a report by Horwitz Horwitz and Associates, these five car manufacturers were involved in the deadliest accidents in the past 12 months. Researchers took data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and found that the Chevrolet Silverado became the deadliest car in the country: the make and model was related…

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North Carolina arrested with a van full of explosives planning to kill Joe Biden

October 23, 2020

Authorities said 19-year-old Alexander Treisman showed interest in mass shootings, racist ideology and was planning to assassinate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. On Treisman's social media pages, federal authorities found images of firearms he owned, plans to carry out a mass shooting on Christmas or Black Friday, links to child pornography and rape, and a history of internet searches for information about Biden's house. Daily Beast. In addition, authorities learned…

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Remdesivir becomes the first drug approved by the FDA for the treatment of COVID-19

October 23, 2020

Remdesivir is the first drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration as a treatment for COVID-19, the agency said on Thursday. The drug has been approved for all hospitalized COVID-19 patients aged 12 and over who weigh at least 88 pounds. Remdesivir, which affects the multiplication of viruses in cells, received an emergency FDA clearance in May after a drug trial conducted by the National Institutes of Health showed…

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US immigration officers «used torture to force Africans to sign their own deportation orders»

October 23, 2020

US Immigration officers allegedly tortured Cameroonian asylum seekers to force them to sign their own deportation orders. Lawyers and activists told The Guardian about this, describing the attempts of the authorities to take African migrants out of the country on the eve of the elections. Many of the Cameroonian migrants in a Mississippi detention center refused to sign deportation orders for fear of death at the hands of the Cameroonian…

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North Carolina arrested with a van full of explosives planning to kill Joe Biden

October 23, 2020

Authorities said 19-year-old Alexander Treisman showed interest in mass shootings, racist ideology and was planning to assassinate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. On Treisman's social media pages, federal authorities found images of firearms he owned, plans to carry out a mass shooting on Christmas or Black Friday, links to child pornography and rape, and a history of internet searches for information about Biden's house. Daily Beast. In addition, authorities learned…

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US immigration officers «used torture to force Africans to sign their own deportation orders»

October 23, 2020

US Immigration officers allegedly tortured Cameroonian asylum seekers to force them to sign their own deportation orders. Lawyers and activists told The Guardian about this, describing the attempts of the authorities to take African migrants out of the country on the eve of the elections. Many of the Cameroonian migrants in a Mississippi detention center refused to sign deportation orders for fear of death at the hands of the Cameroonian…

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Russia granted Edward Snowden the right of permanent residence

October 23, 2020

Russia has granted American informant Edward Snowden the right of permanent residence, his lawyer said on Thursday. This is a big step towards Russian citizenship if Snowden wants to get it. Snowden, 37, fled the United States and took asylum in Russia after leaking classified files in 2013 revealing extensive domestic and international surveillance operations conducted by the US National Security Agency, where he was a contractor. The US government…

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Russia granted Edward Snowden the right of permanent residence

October 23, 2020

Russia has granted American informant Edward Snowden the right of permanent residence, his lawyer said on Thursday. This is a big step towards Russian citizenship if Snowden wants to get it. Snowden, 37, fled the United States and took asylum in Russia after leaking classified files in 2013 revealing extensive domestic and international surveillance operations conducted by the US National Security Agency, where he was a contractor. The US government…

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New NFL season: COVID-19 postponements and injury

October 23, 2020

The main and most favorite sport in the United States, American football, is going through difficult times due to the coronavirus pandemic, and the new season of the elite league for this sport — the NFL, is not going as smoothly as we would like. If in the old days the schedule of playing weeks in the NFL was almost a sacred rule, and teams played regardless of weather conditions…

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Social workers can now deny services to disabled and LGBTIQ clients in Texas

October 23, 2020

Social workers can now deny services to people with disabilities and LGBTQ + clients in Texas. The State Social Work Council voted unanimously to remove the nondiscrimination clause from the code of conduct. This means that social workers have the right to refuse clients because of their sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Will Francis, director of NASW Texas, describes the move as «disturbing, even if it was unintentional.» “They…

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