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U.S. President Barack Obama made an impassioned call to limit gun violence in front of an audience of gun control activists and survivors of gun violence on Tuesday, making special mention of so-called “smart technology” for gun safety.
U.S. President Barack Obama is looking to technology to help in his push for better firearms safety and recently ordered the government to research smart guns, the Washington Post reported.
Over 10,000 people work at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And according to Business Insider, a thousand current and former CDC officers have put their names to a letter criticizing the politicization of the health agency. The letter comes after a Kaiser poll revealed 62% of adults reported last month they fear 'political pressure' will rush a coronavirus vaccine. In September, Trump administration officials reportedly delayed CDC reports that were not in line with its politics. The White House also planted two political operatives, with no public health experience, in the CDC to keep the agency's scientists on message. The absence of national leadership on COVID-19 is unprecedented and dangerous. Open letter from current and former CDC employees to the Trump Administration
Palma, Aug 20 (EFE) .- (CAMERA: Atienza) Spanish and German police agents have patrolled together for the first time in the last three weeks in Palma to support foreign tourists who have visited the Balearic capital, an initiative of the European Union, which has been well received by tourists.
Reese Witherspoon, Kim Kardashian, and Ellen DeGeneres are among the stars to call for tighter legislation after 17 people were killed in a shooting at a Florida school.