Study: Coronavirus appeared in US in December 2019

 


A study published online Tuesday showed that of more than 24,000 American blood samples collected during the first three months of 2020 and later analyzed suggests that the novel coronavirus emerged in the United States in December 2019.

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The New York Times：The Dark Side of Shen Yun

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 The Dark Side of Shen Yun The popular Chinese dance troupe has toured all over the world. But young performers described a culture of untreated injuries and emotional manipulation. By James Barron Aug. 19, 2024 We’ll look at findings from The New York Times’s investigation of the Shen Yun dance troupe.  The dance group Shen Yun sends troupes of Chinese dancers swirling in colorful costumes to cities like New York, Paris, Toronto and Taipei. Shen Yun’s mission is more than entertainment: The shows amplify the anti-Communist message of Falun Gong, a religious movement that the Chinese Communist Party has tried to stamp out. Shen Yun has been led in exile by Falun Gong’s founder, Li Hongzhi, from a 400-acre compound in upstate New York, where many of the performers live and train. What Shen Yun audiences may not have realized was that offstage the performers paid a price in untreated injuries and emotional abuse. A New York Times investigation found that Shen Yun routinely disco...
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Former Trump administration adviser Steve Bannon surrenders at the FBI Washington Field Office

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 Former Trump administration adviser Steve Bannon surrenders at the FBI Washington Field Office in Washington, D.C., on Monday. He's been charged with two counts of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the Jan. 6 committee. Steve Bannon, former President Donald Trump's onetime top adviser who was indicted last week for defying a congressional subpoena related to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, surrendered to federal authorities and appeared in court on Monday. He later made a brief court appearance in federal magistrate court and is expected to return to court and be arraigned Thursday. A federal grand jury indicted Bannon last week on two counts, one for failing to appear for a deposition with the House committee and one for failing to produce documents in response to its subpoena. Each count carries a minimum of 30 days in jail and a maximum of one year, as well as a fine ranging from $100 to $1,000. Prosecutors in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Colum...
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New York Times：Lifting the Curtain of Shen Yun to Reveal a Dark Side

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 New York Times：Lifting the Curtain of Shen Yun to Reveal a Dark Side Two New York Times reporters spent about 10 months investigating claims that the dance group had emotionally manipulated young performers and left many of their injuries untreated. Advertisements for Shen Yun, the traditional Chinese dance troupe, can be seen throughout New York City and elsewhere, though they don’t indicate its link to a spiritual movement.Credit...  The New York Times By Nicole Hong For an article about Shen Yun, Nicole Hong, along with her colleague Michael Rothfeld, interviewed more than 80 people, examined hundreds of pages of records and reviewed secret recordings made from inside the group’s guarded headquarters in upstate New York. Aug. 23, 2024 The posters intrigued me, but I never really gave them a second thought. Then, in October, my Metro desk colleague Michael Rothfeld received a tip: Someone familiar with the inner workings of Shen Yun wanted to share information about the gro...
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