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Almost all COVID-19 deaths in US are now amongst unvaccinated

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 Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a astounding demonstration of how tremendous the shots have been and an indication that deaths per day — now down to under 300 — could be virtually zero if everyone eligible received the vaccine. An Associated Press evaluation of available government data from May indicates that “breakthrough” infections in wholly vaccinated people accounted for fewer than 1,200 of more than 853,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations. That’s about 0.1%. And solely about a hundred and fifty of the more than 18,000 COVID-19 deaths in May were in thoroughly vaccinated people. That translates to about 0.8%, or 5 deaths per day on average. The AP analyzed figures provided via the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC itself has not estimated what percentage of hospitalizations and deaths are in fully vaccinated people, citing boundaries in the data. Among them: Only about forty five states report breakthrough infections,

Miami Beach Building Collapse 'Many Fear Dead'

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  A wing of a 12-story beachfront condominium building collapsed with a roar in a city outside Miami early Thursday, killing at least one person and trapping residents in rubble and twisted metal. Rescuers pulled dozens of survivors from the tower during the morning and continued to look for more. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett warned that the death toll was likely to rise, saying the building manager informed him the tower was quite full at the time of the collapse round 1:30 a.m., but the actual number of people present was unclear. “The building is actually pancaked,” Burkett said. “That is heartbreaking because it doesn’t mean, to me, that we are going to be as successful as we desired to be in discovering people alive.” Hours after the collapse, searchers had been making an attempt to reach a trapped baby whose dad and mom were believed to be dead. In another case, rescuers saved a mom and child, but the woman’s leg had to be amputated to get rid of her from the rubble, Frank Roll

Giuliani Suspended From Practicing Law In New York Over 'Inaccurate' Assert Working For Trump

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  Rudy Giuliani has been temporarily suspended from practicing regulation in New York for making inaccurate  statements" as he bolstered the narrative that widespread voter fraud stole the presidency from his client, former President Donald Trump. "We conclude that there is uncontroverted proof that respondent communicated demonstrably false and deceptive statements to courts, lawmakers and the public at large in his ability as attorney for former President Donald J. Trump and the Trump campaign in connection with Trump's failed effort at reelection in 2020," in accordance to a 33-page decision issued Thursday by the New York Supreme Court's appellate division. Giuliani, former mayor of New York and a longtime fixture in New York City politics, has been at the forefront of Trump's failed effort to reverse the outcomes of the election he had lost.

Britney Spear Has Broken Her Silence About Her "Abusive" Conservatorship.

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  The 39-year-old pop celebrity addressed the court herself Wednesday for the first known time in more than two years following the increased interest in her conservatorship after the launch of The New York Times' "Framing Britney Spears" documentary and the #FreeBritney motion organized by her fans. "I’m not here to be anyone’s slave," Spears stated whilst appearing in Los Angeles court remotely via telephone. "I’ve lied and told the entire world I’m OK and I'm happy. It's a lie. I thought that possibly if I stated it enough, I would perhaps become happy due to the fact I've been in denial. I’ve been in shock. I am traumatized … I’m so irritated it’s insane. And I'm depressed." No longer keeping back, Spears condemned her father and the others who have managed her conservatorship: "I certainly believe this conservatorship is abusive. … I do not feel like I can live a full life. … I desire this conservatorship to stop without havin

How Harry And Meghan Replied To Claim Prince Charles Gave Them 'Substantial Sum'

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  PRINCE HARRY and Meghan Markle have hit back at new claims Prince Charles gave them a "substantial sum" of cash following Megxit after the Duke alleged his father "literally cut me off" in his interview with Oprah. Prince Harry, 36, and Meghan Markle, 39, have defended their claim they were "literally cut off" by Prince Charles, 72, following their choice to quit the Royal Family - regardless of Clarence House accounts displaying the couple continued to receive money from the Duchy of Cornwall till the early summer 2020. Speaking in their bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey in March, Harry informed the chatshow megastar they signed rewarding deals with Netflix and Spotify after being "cut-off" by the future king. Harry said: "[The Netflix deal] was recommended by somebody else via the point of where my family actually cut me off financially, and I had to afford security for us. But Clarence House accounts covering the year from April 20

England's Euro 2020 Fixtures, Dates And Route To The Final

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  England will face both Ukraine or Sweden in the quarter-finals of Euro 2020 if they can overcome Germany in their last-16 tie on Tuesday June 29. With England having won Group D, they will now face the runners-up in Group F, Germany, at Wembley on Tuesday June 29 at 5pm. But whilst the 'risk' of topping Group D was, from the outset, that England were likely to face a powerhouse opponent in the last-16, the longer-term benefit of progressing as winners is that England - and Germany! - are now in the different half of the draw to France, Italy, Spain, Belgium and Portugal. It means that, were they to overcome Germany on Tuesday, England's quarter-final opponents will be either Sweden or Ukraine subsequent Saturday in Rome. Looking further ahead, England's semi-final opponents, were they to attain the last four, would be either Netherlands, Czech Republic, Wales or Denmark.

Murdered Brit's Parents 'Applying Today' To Take Her Child Off Killer's Mum And Dad

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  Caroline Crouch’s dad and mom are to apply in Greece for full custody of her eleven month-old daughter on Thursday after the Brit mum was murdered by her husband, it is reported. David and Susan Crouch are poised to ask an Athens family court for permission to look after Lydia with the father Babis Anagnostopoulos facing jail after confessing to Caroline’s killing. The parents’ lawyer Thanassis Harmanis stated they prefer the infant to stay with them at their home on the Greek island of Alonissos. He informed the Sun: "We are making an attempt to see if we can reach a consensual agreement with Babis' family. "If that is not agreed, we will apply for exclusive custody." Mr Crouch reportedly said: “Both Susan and I will spend the rest of our lives making positive that justice is carried out and making sure that her little daughter Lydia is brought up with all the benefits that we can provide her and that the reminiscences of her mom stay forever.” Currently the baby

Britons Are Already Booking Overseas Beach Breaks To Malta And The Balearic Islands Before 'Green List' Update

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 Britons are already playing on booking foreign beach breaks to Malta and the Balearic islands before any adjustments to the UK's list of 'green list' countries for quarantine-free tour are announced today. Ministers are under severe pressure to lift Covid travel restrictions to the Mediterranean locations after scientists declared them safe, and will meet this afternoon to figure out whether to expand the list. And hopeful travelers have taken to social media over the past few days to disclose their plans for some summer sun abroad, with return flight costs as affordable as £21 for Malta and Ibiza and £26 to Mallorca over the next few months. Even last-minute vacation trips will not break the bank, with Saturday-Saturday returns from July three to July 10 available thru price comparison website Skyscanner for £87 to Ibiza, £120 to Mallorca and £147 to Valletta. And one British tourist from Manchester, @speckysi, tweeted: 'It's Russian roulette time again, I've

Ministers Put Together To Add Malta And Lbiza To Tour 'Green List' Amid Cabinet Row Over Dropping 'Amber List' Policies For Double-Jabbed

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  Ministers are making ready to lift Covid travel restrictions on the Balearic islands and Malta today amid a Cabinet row over dropping 'amber list' policies for the double jabbed. The list of locations where quarantine-free travel is allowed is set to be accelerated at a crunch meeting, in a glimmer of hope for would-be holidaymakers. Plans to drop 'amber list' restrictions for the double jabbed will additionally be regarded - with a Cabinet split emerging over how soon it should happen. Boris Johnson stated this morning that his views on the issue are currently 'unformed', in a sturdy hint there will be no final decision today. However, even if the policies are loosened it will be of restricted use as Britons still face challenging curbs imposed by other countries - who are alarmed at the spike in infections triggered by the Indian, or Delta, variant. Angela Merkel last night urged all EU states to follow Germany's lead by requiring travellers from the UK