Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage. At age 14, Swift became the youngest artist signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house and, at 15, she signed her first record deal.
Her 2006 eponymous debut album was the longest-charting album of the 2000s in the US. Its third single, "Our Song", made her the youngest person to single-handedly write and perform a number-one song on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Swift's second album, Fearless, was released in 2008.
Buoyed by the pop crossover success of the singles "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me", it became the US' best-selling album of 2009 and was certified diamond in the US. The album won four Grammy Awards, and Swift became the youngest Album of the Year winner.
Japan and US demand China stop giving arrivals 'humiliating' Covid anal swabs at airport
dailystar.co.ukChina to stop using Covid-19 anal swabs for all foreign arrivals in airports, claiming the invasive tests are "humiliating".The procedure involves an eye-wateringly long cotton swab of 5cm up the rectum, which the Chinese government claims to be more precise than the PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests carried out using the nose and throat.As part of the new travel requirement, there will be testing hubs in Beijing and Shanghai airports, the Times reports.Some Chinese cities have used anal samples to detect potential coronavirus infections during a recent spate of regional outbreaks.Li Tongzeng, a respiratory disease doctor, told state media that Covid traces stay detectable for longer in the rectum than they do in the nose or.
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