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Welcome to bbc news — im david eades. our top stories: pope francis warns europe against �*narrow self—interest�* over the treatment of migrants as he pays a visit to the greek island of lesbos. translation: let us not let our cb transformed _ translation: let us not let our cb transformed into _ translation: let us not let our cb transformed into a _ translation: let us not let our cb transformed into a desolate l cb transformed into a desolate sea of death. more than 20 countries join ...

Nevada will be the first state to charge state workers enrolled in public employee health insurance plans a surcharge if they aren't vaccinated. The state Public Employees' Benefit Program Board voted on Thursday to charge unvaccinated workers up to $55 per month to offset the costs of testing those who haven't gotten shots are required to undergo in certain workplaces. Surcharges for state workers and adult dependents on their plans will go into effect in July 2022.

Nevada will be the first state to charge state workers enrolled in public employee health insurance plans a surcharge if they aren't vaccinated. The state Public Employees' Benefit Program Board voted on Thursday to charge unvaccinated workers up to $55 per month to offset the costs of testing those who haven't gotten shots are required to undergo in certain workplaces. Surcharges for state workers and adult dependents on their plans will go into effect in July 2022.

Of afghanistan in august, there were fears of reprisals against anyone perceived to have helped the western—backed government. now, afterfresh reports of executions and disappearances, the us and more than 20 other countries are calling on the islamist regime to stick to its promise not to harm former state workers or soldiers. the taliban has denied any revenge killings are taking place. but the statement from the us state department said... our correspondent secunder kermani is in the southe...

Candidates for Rhode Island Governor in 2022 are raising concerns that Dan McKee has refused to implement any new COVID restrictions despite transmission rate, cases, hospitalizations, and deaths spiking.

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And do you think the mandates do help or theres an argument where the governor of mississippi said the mandates made people dig their heels in even more? >> well, chuck, first of all, thanks for having me. its great to see you again. i will say that it is a double-edged sword here. on the one hand mandates do work. as you just heard, not just private companies but even in the state of washington we have put requirements in place for most state workers, health care workers, k through 12 school st...

>> shannon: we might have to start scooter and, yikes. we might come back and we will talk turkey. >> see you in a few. >> shannon: okay where the families of some of the victims of 2018 parkland high school shooting have settled a lawsuit against the federal government tonight. they had argued the fbi was aware of shooter nicholas cruz was dangerous before the massacre and did not step in to stop him before the tragedy here the terms of the settlement are not made public. tonight, knew trouble ...

Cases of sexual assault. the quote focused on his assistant who in a separate criminal action accused cuomo of groping her breast. the investigation was conducted by a private law firm commissioned by the state assembly. >> it created a hostile work environment in which it was almost the executive office was a frat house and that contributed to an environment in which andrew cuomo assaulted, an employee. >> investigators also found cuomo improperly used state workers and equipment to write a mem...

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf is offering state employees five days of paid leave for getting fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of the year.