Biden administration scraps plans to house tender age migrant children at Texas Army base By Camilo Montoya-Galvez Migrant children report poor conditions
The Biden administration is scrapping plans to house tender age migrant children at a military base in the Texas desert amid concerns about subpar conditions and prolonged stays there, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra confirmed to CBS News on Monday.
As of May 13, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) was planning to house up to 5,000 migrant children under the age of 12 at the Fort Bliss Army base, one of 13 sites the Biden administration has set to house unaccompanied minors, according to internal government documents obtained by CBS News.
Reuters Published: 25 May 2021 02:42 AM BdST Updated: 25 May 2021 02:42 AM BdST Security personnel keep watch outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology during the visit by the World Health Organization (WHO) team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Wuhan, Hubei province, China February 3, 2021. Reuters
US intelligence agencies are examining reports that researchers at a Chinese virology laboratory were seriously ill in 2019 a month before the first cases of COVID-19 were reported, according to US government sources who cautioned that there is still no proof the disease originated at the lab. ); }
A still-classified US intelligence report circulated during former President Donald Trump s administration alleged that three Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) researchers became so ill in November 2019 that t
U.S. intelligence agencies are examining reports that researchers at a Chinese virology laboratory were seriously ill in 2019 a month before the first cases of COVID-19 were reported, according to U.S. government sources who cautioned that there is still no proof the disease originated at the lab. A still-classified U.S. intelligence report circulated during former President Donald Trump's administration alleged that three Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) researchers became so ill in November 2019 that they sought hospital care, sources familiar with U.S. intelligence reporting and analysis said, speaking on condition of anonymity. The virus first appeared in Wuhan and then spread worldwide.
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While there are stark differences between California’s two gubernatorial recall elections the 2003 campaign that led to the ouster of then-Gov.
Gray Davis and the one to be held later this year against Gov.
Gavin Newsom both campaigns were rooted in historic events outside the control of the governor.
But when voters think problems are badly handled, they often look to hold someone responsible. That’s certainly part of the story of what happened to Davis.
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the left wanted to deny the theory that coronavirus was leaked from a lab in Wuhan.
EXCLUSIVE: House Republican Whip Steve Scalise and the top Republican on the House Oversight Committee James Comer are demanding House Democrats launch a full and complete investigation of China’s alleged role in the origins of COVID-19.
House Republicans say they have been calling on Democrats on the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis and the Committee on Oversight and Reform to hold the Chinese Communist Party accountable for its role in causing the global COVID-19 pandemic since last year.