All articles tagged with #response
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Boston Globe
Maine requested assistance from the CDC for an HIV outbreak, but the CDC declined to help, highlighting challenges in public health response coordination.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by WHO | Regional Office for Africa
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has declared an Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province, with 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, prompting a rapid response including deployment of WHO experts, medical supplies, and vaccination efforts to contain the virus.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by MacRumors
Apple has responded to allegations that an executive created a toxic workplace environment, addressing concerns and clarifying their stance on workplace culture and conduct.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Stereogum
Singer Khalid has responded to allegations made by an ex-partner who publicly outed him. The situation has sparked discussions about privacy and personal boundaries in the public eye.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by MSNBC
Universities are responding to student protests with a firm stance, stating that they have "had enough" and are taking action to address student demands for change within higher education institutions. The protests have highlighted issues such as racial inequality, rising tuition costs, and lack of support for mental health services, prompting universities to acknowledge the need for reform and commit to addressing these concerns.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TVLine
Jimmy Kimmel is considering hosting the 2025 Oscars after Donald Trump criticized his performance, incorrectly claiming a ratings drop and mix-up with Al Pacino. Kimmel fact-checked Trump's post on his show and teased the idea of hosting again, prompting a response from Trump. The exchange comes amid Trump's ongoing criminal trial in Manhattan.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
Sydney Sweeney responds to film producer Carol Baum's criticism of her acting, calling it "sad" and "shameful" in an email statement to USA TODAY. Baum had criticized Sweeney's acting and appearance, prompting backlash from Sweeney's representative and producer Teddy Schwarzman, who defended Sweeney's talent and character. Baum reportedly expressed regret over her comments, and the incident has sparked a discussion about women supporting each other in the film industry.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Financial Times
The Israeli public is divided on how to respond to a potential military strike by Iran, with some advocating for a strong and immediate retaliation while others prefer a more cautious approach. This comes amid escalating tensions between the two countries, raising concerns about the possibility of a wider conflict in the region.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ABC News
The White House refrains from commenting on potential Israeli retaliation to Iran's recent attack, emphasizing that it's Israel's decision. President Biden has conveyed the U.S.'s commitment to Israel's security and desire to avoid further escalation. Meanwhile, Israel is deliberating its response, with the U.S. facing criticism for not fully supporting its ally. The attack, seen as retaliation for a strike in Syria, resulted in a show of strength from Israel and plans for multilateral sanctions against Iran.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Guardian
Israel's chief of staff confirmed that the country will respond to Iran's recent missile and drone attack, but the form of response remains uncertain. The Biden administration hopes for a limited counterstrike and has urged Israel not to escalate the situation into a full-scale regional war. Options for response include cyber-attacks, targeting Iranian proxies or military facilities in third countries, or covert operations inside Iran. The international community, including the US and France, is calling for restraint and aims to isolate Iran while avoiding further escalation.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN
Israel is considering its response after intercepting Iran's missile attacks, with President Biden focused on preventing further escalation. Meanwhile, a 5-year-old Palestinian girl was shot in the head by Israeli soldiers as chaos ensued in northern Gaza, and Israel's war cabinet is debating how to respond to Iran's attack. Jordan's foreign minister accuses Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu of using the Iran confrontation to divert attention from Gaza, while Germany's Chancellor warns Iran against further escalation. African countries urge restraint after the attack, and Israeli soldiers were wounded near the northern border.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by HotNewHipHop
After a leaked diss track caused a stir in the hip-hop world, Drake responded with an Instagram Story post featuring Uma Thurman as The Bride from Kill Bill, hinting at a potential showdown. Meanwhile, Kendrick Lamar has remained silent since the leak, leaving fans eager for a lyrical showdown. Rick Ross swiftly fired back at Drake with his own response track, escalating the feud. The stage is set for a quality back-and-forth, and the rap world eagerly awaits the next moves in this unfolding drama.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Billboard
Kelsea Ballerini performed at the 2024 CMT Music Awards in a bold gold leotard, prompting criticism of her outfit. In response, she took to TikTok to playfully mock the haters, telling them to "shut up" and defending her fashion choice. Ballerini also reflected on her journey from being a fan waiting outside the CMT Music Awards to hosting and performing at the event, expressing excitement and gratitude for the opportunity.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Rolling Stone
J. Cole released a surprise EP including a track called "7 Minute Drill" where he responds to Kendrick Lamar's recent shots. In the song, Cole throws a "warning shot" at Kendrick, employing Jay-Z's "Takeover" tactic to critique Kendrick's catalog and sparse release schedule, but also expresses hesitation and love for his friend. The diss shows Cole's precarious position between two friends, Drake and Kendrick, as the battle lines in rap are drawn, with fans wanting to see major swings from the big names. However, some argue that Cole's measured approach in the rap beef arena may have been too conscientious and almost deferential.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by HuffPost
Elizabeth Hurley dismisses the rumor that she took Prince Harry's virginity, refuting a theory based on a vague passage in his memoir. She denies ever meeting him and attributes the rumor to her love for horses and a business transaction with Queen Elizabeth II. Hurley's straightforward personality matches the description of the unnamed woman in the memoir. Additionally, she humorously addresses her past relationship with Hugh Grant.