A Maryland man who used to haul trash and clean dumpsters to make ends meet is pursuing his dream of going to Harvard Law School. Rehan Staton of Bowie says his mom left when he was 8 years old. His dad raised him and his brother, Reggie, as a single parent, working three Jobs . “When you’re out in the street and you see a dumpster that looks really bad, I’m the guy who’s going to make it look very good,” he said. When Staton got into college, his brother dropped out so he could go. “The thing about my…
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“Is anal sex illegal between a male and a female in SVG?” by Jeshua Bardoo Today, we live in a world where many adults participate in consensual sexual activities with others in the confines of a marriage, relationship, or casual sex with different partners, etc. Whatever may be your beliefs and/or moral convictions about consensual sex between adults under any of the aforementioned circumstances, the reality of the world today is that many people are having sex, with who they want to have sex, and how they want to have sex. Many people, including Vincentians, may be engaging in various…
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment announces the temporary relocation of the Sion Hill Clinic effective Wednesday, July 1, 2020. The Clinic is being moved to a building located at the first mandatory turnoff point along the road from Sion Hill down Kingstown Hill into Frenches. This temporary relocation is to facilitate substantial renovations at the usual clinic site and the new arrangements will remain in place until further notice. The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment regrets any inconvenience caused and looks forward to the cooperation of the general public. These actions are being carried out…
(The Guardian) The coronavirus crisis has caused a dramatic deterioration in the European public perception of the US, extensive new polling reveals. More than 60% of respondents in Germany, France, Spain, Denmark and Portugal said they had lost trust in the United States as a global leader. A report based on the survey’s findings argues that the shock of the pandemic has “traumatised” European citizens, leaving them feeling “alone and vulnerable”. In almost every country surveyed, a majority of people said their perception of the US had deteriorated since the outbreak.Negative attitudes of the US were most marked in Denmark…
Jun 29, 2020, COWADVISORY#2 CATEGORY | NAMETropical Wave | INVEST 96L PRESENT LOCATION: About 1000 miles ESE of #TrinidadWINDS: 28 mph (ESTIMATED) | Gust: NANMOVING: W – WNW @ 20 mphPRESSURE: 1013 mb (ESTIMATED) PRESENT CHANCE OF CYCLONE DEV. IN 5 DAYS: 10% AREA(S) OF INTEREST (AOI): #WindwardIslands, #LeewardIslands COW’s PERSPECTIVE:Slight development of this system is possible through tomorrow After that, environmental conditions should become less conducive for development. Although NOT expected to be a cyclone at the time it crosses the area, interest in the AOI above should monitor the progress of this wave
Florida’s Department of Health on Monday confirmed 5,266 additional cases of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to 146,341. Of those new cases, 1,508 were in Miami-Dade County, pushing the county to hit and surpass 35,000 for a total of 35,222 confirmed cases. There were also 28 new deaths announced statewide, raising the death toll to 3,447. CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES IN SOUTH FLORIDA (Miami Herald)More than half of the new deaths but less than half of the new cases were in South Florida. ▪ Miami-Dade County reported 1,508 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 22 new deaths. The county now has a total…
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has issued an arrest warrant and asked Interpol for help in detaining President Donald Trump and dozens of others it believes carried out the US drone strike that killed a top Iranian general in Baghdad, a local prosecutor reportedly said Monday. Interpol later said it wouldn’t consider Iran’s request, meaning Trump faces no danger of arrest. However, the charges underscore the heightened tensions between Iran and the United States since Trump unilaterally withdrew America from Tehran’s nuclear deal with world powers. Tehran prosecutor Ali Alqasimehr said Trump and 35 others whom Iran accuses of involvement…
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP)— Six months since the new coronavirus outbreak, the pandemic is still far from over, the World Health Organization said Monday, warning that “the worst is yet to come”. Reaching the half-year milestone just as the death toll surpassed 500,000 and the number of confirmed infections topped 10 million, the WHO said it was a moment to recommit to the fight to save lives. “Six months ago, none of us could have imagined how our world — and our lives — would be thrown into turmoil by this new virus,” WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a virtual briefing. “We…
(Daily Express)There was chaos on board Royal Caribbean’s Enchantment of the Seas yesterday as the quarantine period for nationals has once again been extended. The Ministry of Health announced via a press release yesterday that the decision was made in light of the three recent Covid-19 positive cases from this group and, out of an abundance of caution, nationals on board will be allowed to disembark the ship on June 30 and will be moved into State quarantine on land. As a result of this decision, nationals became infuriated. Speaking with the Express via telephone yesterday, one said, “The environment…