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Three Uighur exiles have described experience both forced abortions and torture in Xinjiang. They are set to testify at a people’s tribunal in London investigating accusations of genocide in China. China is using a variety of dramatic, authoritarian measures to cut Uighur birthrates, including forcibly implanting IUDs, abortions, and sterilizations. A top State Department official …

Anheuser-Busch is going to give away free beer when America reaches its vaccine goal. So far, only a handful of states have reached the goal of a 70% vaccination rate. Fully vaccinated people in several southern California towns have tested positive for COVID, serving as a reminder that the vaccines are not 100% effective and …

Ghislaine Maxwell once again requested bail and was, once again, denied. The court also refused to hear her complaints of “horrific” jail conditions. Maxwell pleaded not guilty in sex trafficking charges brought against her.  She did request bail at that time, but it was  denied  after U.S. prosecutors urged a federal judge to reject a …

In a very public criticism of Chinese human rights violations, Budapest has renamed major streets after subjects of China’s human rights violations, including Hong Kong, Tibet, and the Uighur people. China is using a variety of dramatic, authoritarian measures to cut Uighur birthrates, including forcibly implanting IUDs, abortions, and sterilizations. A top State Department official …

There has been a sudden spike in COVID cases in southern China, leading to a spate of canceled flights. The country also just reported the first human case of H10N3 bird flu, but the disease is not very dangerous so while there’s nothing to fear from this virus, it is a reminder of the danger …

Four more Oath Keepers have been indicted for participating in the Capitol storming. According to the charges, the Oath Keepers were hoping that 2. Federal prosecutors have said that members of the Oath Keepers likely stored weapons at a Comfort Inn in Arlington, Virginia before the Capitol riots in order to ready rapid response teams …

Thailand is reporting a record number of COVID cases, forcing the government to delay plans to reopen Bangkok. Elsewhere in southeast Asia, one of the highly infectious COVID variants from India has been found in Vietnam, spreading alarm of a new surge. India has recorded its lowest COVID spike in weeks, while cases around South …

Dr. Anthony Fauci has warned Americans against declaring premature victory and abandoning all COVID precautions. This after several fully vaccinated people in southern California tested positive for COVID, serving as a reminder that the vaccines are not 100% effective and thus as many people as possible need to get it. Nevertheless, many states are beginning …

Republicans have successfully blocked a probe into the Capitol riot, signaling continued loyalty to Trump. Scott Brown, an ambassador in the Trump administration, has said that Trump’s presidency was “diminished” because of the riots––riots for which Brown says Trump was “absolutely” responsible. Two police officers are suing Donald Trump for physical and emotional injuries suffered …

One of the highly infectious COVID variants from India has been found in Vietnam, spreading alarm of a new surge. India has recorded its lowest COVID spike in weeks, while cases around South Asia reach 30 million. As India’s COIVD surge begins to abate, its true horror is coming into clearer focus. Struggling under a collapsing …

According to a climbing guide, at least 100 in the Everest climbing industry (climbers, guides, and support staff) have gotten COVID. Nevertheless, climbers are still flocking to Everest. There are fresh waves of COVID surging throughout Asia, ranging from Nepal to Sri Lanka. COVID cases in India topped 20 million. Things have gotten so bad …

Fully vaccinated people in several southern California towns have tested positive for COVID, serving as a reminder that the vaccines are not 100% effective and thus as many people as possible need to get it. COVID rates are slowing in the South and the plains states, worrying health experts. Appointments for the first COVID shot …