Human trafficking a $150B industry; ages 11-14 highly recruited
Human trafficking a $150B industry; ages 11-14 highly recruited
In the midst of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, a silent epidemic rages human trafficking. It s a $150 billion global industry, and southeast Wisconsin is a major hub. January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
MILWAUKEE - In the midst of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, a silent epidemic rages human trafficking. It s a $150 billion global industry, and southeast Wisconsin is a major hub. January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport features signage that asks the public to spot the signs and break the chains, reminding that human trafficking can happen anywhere.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 1,083 Monday, Jan. 18, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported.
Wisconsin's plan for the next phase of COVID-19 vaccinations covers essential workers, including teachers, law enforcement officers and hospital staff who aren't on the front lines.
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January 19, 2021 6:13 AM By Brandon Lee
The recent round of scientific nominations and vaccine plans announced by President-elect Joe Bidenâs transition team indicate the incoming administration is vying to make good on promises to make science-based policy decisions.
Throughout his campaign and after the election, Biden has promised to make such decisions, which he then reiterated during remarks on Friday on vaccine rollout. âOur administration will lead with science and scientists.â
The recent slate of announcements seem to back that up. When leading geneticist and Broad Institute founder Eric Lander becomes Bidenâs science adviser and head of the White Houseâs Office of Science and Technology Policy, it will mark the first time a president has elevated the position to his Cabinet. The Biden team also announced a slate of other top positions in OSTP.