Exemptions to COVID-19 vaccines rise across states
Religious objections to COVID-19 vaccine mandates surge among police and state workers, with 2600 LAPD employees seeking exemptions in California and thousands of others in Washington and Arkansas. The move follows Biden's nationwide mandate and poses challenges for employers, while faith groups vary in stance on vaccines and ethical issues.
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Afghan drone strike victim praised by coworkers at NEI
Zemerai Ahmadi an Afghan worker for Nutrition and Education International was described by colleagues as a longtime, beloved employee. He was killed in the Aug. 29 Kabul strike along with seven children and two adults, challenging Pentagon claims he was an ISIS operative.
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Texts reveal Hung Williams relationship and alcohol references
Excerpts show Lorain County official Michelle Hung texting Tom Williams about personal matters and a relationship while discussing a county health care audit and other governance issues. The Chronicle reports on reactions, timing, and prior statements amid Burns era firings and “Bloody Monday” references.
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Kim Yo Jong Warns of Destruction in S Korea Ties
Kim Yo Jong criticized South Korea's Moon Jae in after both states tested missiles, warning of complete destruction of bilateral relations if slander continues. North Korea fired two short range missiles into the sea near Japan as Seoul and Tokyo reported the launches.
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