China’s military crisis strategy needs rethink, says Biden Asia chief

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China’s military crisis strategy needs rethink, says Biden Asia chief

Photograph: Jason Lee/AFP/Getty Images The Biden administration’s top Asia official has warned about the absence of a crisis-communications channel between the US and China at a time of rising military…

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Capitol Police official who said to watch for ‘anti-Trump’ forces on Jan. 6 was deputy chief

The details about Waldow’s transmission come as congressional investigators seek to understand the security lapses that allowed the Jan. 6 riot to spiral out of control — sending lawmakers and…

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Va. vaccination chief: COVID-19 vaccine rollout at a pivot point

The head of Virginia’s vaccination program said Friday that the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines has reached a new phase. Here’s what to know. The head of Virginia’s vaccination program said…

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Minnesota officer, police chief resign days after Black driver’s death

BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) — A white Minnesota police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb and the city’s chief of police…

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Albuquerque’s new police chief: Force needs ‘guardians’ | Local News

Albuquerque police Chief Harold Medina recalls his cadet training as “military style” — with awards based on physical strength and shooting ability. He sees a need for change. “I look…

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Trump CDC chief: Coronavirus ‘escaped’ from Chinese lab

Regarding the origins of the virus, Redfield went on to say: “I am of the point of view that I still think the most likely etiology of this pathogen in…

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Moncef Slaoui, former Operation Warp Speed science chief, fired by drugmaker GSK for sexual harassment

Moncef Slaoui, a former head of Operation Warp Speed, who spearheaded COVID-19 vaccine development in the USA, was fired by GSK for harassing an employee. Source link

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Trump vaccine chief Slaoui fired from pharma board over sexual harassment allegations

Slaoui, who did not immediately respond to a request for comment, was chair of the Galvani Bioelectronics board of directors, a joint venture between GSK and Verily Life Sciences. He…

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Homeland Security chief Mayorkas grilled by lawmakers over handling of migrant surge

Homeland Security chief Alejandro Mayorkas was grilled by lawmakers Wednesday amid the migrant surge at the southern border. A record increase in crossing attempts by unaccompanied migrant children continues to…

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Dr Richard Freeman: Ex-British Cycling and Team Sky chief doctor guilty

Watch BBC sports editor Dan Roan’s report on ex-British Cycling doctor found guilty of ordering banned testosterone Ex-British Cycling and Team Sky chief doctor Richard Freeman has been found guilty…

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