On This Day, Jan. 30: WHO declares COVID-19 a public health emergency

On Jan. 30, 2020, World Health Organization officials declared the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak -- later to be dubbed ...

US appeals court says Noem's decision to end protections for Venezuelans in US was illegal

US appeals court says Noem's decision to end protections for Venezuelans in US was illegal - A federal appeals court says the Trump administration acted illegally when it ended legal protections that ...
Whiskey Riff

“I’m Allergic To Bull****”: The Real Reason Waylon Jennings Walked Out Of The Historic “We Are The World” Recording Session

It was a truly historic moment in music... but Waylon Jennings wasn't having any part of it. Of course, it was relatively common for him to walk out of any sort of professional engagements if he felt ...
East End Review

Pulitzer winner Alison Killing on the split second that forged her career

Alison Killing is best-known for her award-winning research into detention camps in Xinjiang, China, but the story that made her career could easily have passed her by ...