democratic gov phil murphy cited declining cases and rising vaccination rates in his decision new jersey lifting school mask mandate in march president joe biden has accepted task force recommendations to promote collective bargaining through executive action white house looks at ways to reverse decline in union membership the monarch doesnt celebrate the anniversary of the date she became queen known as ascension day as it is also the anniversary of her fathers death gun salutes mark queen elizabeth iis platinum jubilee year the real issue is that uyghurs are being tortured and uyghurs are the victims of human rights violations by the chinese linda thomasgreenfield said un ambassador china had uyghur athlete be olympic torchbearer to distract from genocide