I was traveling through Uganda just as the Trump administration announced new restrictive measures to guard against the Ebola virus outbreak for travelers coming from that country, the Congo and South Sudan. I wasn’t worried about my health. The epicenter of the virus, located in Ituri Province in the Congo, was about 200 miles away [...]
There are currently no approved vaccines or treatments for the strain of Ebola that is driving the outbreak.
One hiker had to be airlifted from the trail for medical care.
Jill Biden has revealed she was "frightened" by husband Joe Biden's performance against Donald J. Trump during their 2024 presidential debate, fearing he was "having a stroke."
Jill Biden has revealed she was “frightened” by husband Joe Biden’s performance against Donald J. Trump during their 2024 presidential debate, fearing he was “having a stroke.” PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Former First Lady Jill Biden has admitted she was alarmed by former President Joe Biden’s disastrous performance in his 2024 debate against President Donald J. Trump, fearing he was experiencing a stroke due to his listless and confused demeanor. KEY QUOTE: “I don’t know what happened. As I watched it, I thought, ‘Oh, my God, he’s having a stroke.’ And it scared me to death.” – Jill Biden IMPACT: Biden’s debate performance effectively killed his re-election campaign, with Nancy Pelosi and other senior…Open
The World Health Organization on Saturday, May 17, declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a Public Health Emergency of International Concern and said there was a high risk it could spread to neighboring countries. The decision has prompted governments to step up travel-related containment measures. Here is a list of screening steps and travel restrictions announced by different countries. Last week, Washington banned non-citizens who had travelled to the DRC, Uganda or South Sudan in recent weeks from entering the United States. On Friday, the ban was extended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to green card holders who have been in those countries in the previous 21 days. The CDC on Saturday…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is headed to Asia this week, where he will attend the continent’s biggest defense forum as questions swirl about the U.S.’s support for Taiwan. Hegseth, who will depart for the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on Wednesday, will huddle with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Minister of Defense Chan Chun Sing, along with holding meetings with regional partners and allies, according to the Pentagon. #hegseth #iran #china #ceasefire
Former President Biden’s new lawsuit is raising a key question: Whether a former president’s “private conversations” should stay protected. The Hill's Rema Rahman breaks down President Trump’s notably measured response and how it hints at bigger stakes. #biden #joebiden #trump #presidenttrump #privacy #president #potus #lawsuit #thegavel
Trump, this cycle, endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow, R-La., against Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton against Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas. Both Cassidy and Cornyn ultimately lost their primaries.
NASHVILLE, TN — The Southern Baptist Convention voted to adopt a new church policy on Wednesday where tasers can be used on visitors who try to sneak past the church greeters.