American Daily Digest

Should UK ditch daily Covid data updates? Experts warn current figures are ‘unreliable’ because of mildness of Omicron wave and say nation is ‘addicted’ to tolls Britain’s daily figures said … Read More

A U.S. judge in Texas has issued a nationwide injunction barring the federal government from enforcing President Joe Biden’s requirement that federal workers without qualifying medical or religious exemptions be … Read More

The Biden administration has announced policy changes to attract international students specializing in science, technology, engineering and math By JOSH BOAK Associated Press January 21, 2022, 7:41 PM • 3 … Read More

But infectious disease experts say there just may be an end in sight. Maybe. Well, let’s say it’s not outside the realm of possibility for 2022. “I think if we … Read More

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Intel will invest $20 billion in a new computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage of microprocessors used in everything from phones and cars to … Read More

Can Japan’s Monkey Queen have it all? Yakei violently overthrew the alpha male of her troop to become first female leader in 70 years but now a messy mating season … Read More

US admit there has been no ‘breakthrough’ with Russia following talks in Geneva but both sides agree to continue discussions next week – while Ukraine president predicts ‘large-scale war’ US … Read More

Moment sobbing girl, 9, is detained and five adults are arrested by police at New York’s Natural History Museum for refusing to show COVID vaccine cards, as onlookers heckle NYPD … Read More

Total Energies and Chevron, two of the world’s largest energy companies, are planning to exit Myanmar By LORI HINNANT Associated Press January 21, 2022, 7:11 PM • 4 min read … Read More

UK health chiefs are now officially keeping tabs on a harder to track version of Omicron as they mark it a ‘variant under investigation’ UK Health Security Agency has classed … Read More