- OPINION: It’s your duty to question the government that imposed COVID-19 lockdowns on you
What does it mean when – just as we’re coming out of the horrors of 2020 lockdowns – scientists in the United Kingdom are questioning whether or not the new vaccines recently developed and approved may not be effective against a possible new strain of COVID-19? Well, it’s exactly what I was expecting to hear […]
- COVID-19 relief bill includes hundreds of millions of dollars in Palestinian aid: report
The nearly 6,000-page COVID-19 relief bill set to be voted on late Monday sets aside $250 million in investment aid for the Palestinians and for encouraging Israeli-Palestinian dialogue in a provision called the “Nita M. Lowey Middle East Partnership for Peace Act of 2020,” the Breitbart reports. The Lowey Act, named for retiring Congresswoman Nita […]
- COVID-19: Single-day U.S. virus deaths surpass 3,000
As the United States marches closer to distributing a COVID-19 vaccine, the nation experienced one of its highest single-day death toll in its 243-year history on Wednesday, which saw over 3,000 Americans die from the novel coronavirus, making it one of the deadliest days in American history and the deadliest so far during the pandemic, […]
- Sen. Hawley reaffirms support for stimulus checks, will ‘gladly work’ with Rep. Ocasio-Cortez
In a rare showing of bipartisanship, conservative Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), a supporter of sending more stimulus checks, reaffirmed his support on Friday and also said that he would “gladly work” with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), a self-described democratic socialist, and anyone else to make families and workers the priority when it comes to COVID-19 […]
- Denver mayor flies to visit family for Thanksgiving, despite telling people to avoid travel
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock (D) boarded a flight on Wednesday to Houston, going against his warnings that people should avoid traveling for Thanksgiving this year and try to stay close to home if possible, with coronavirus cases spiking across the country, NBC 9 News in Denver reported. According to 9 News, Hancock’s spokeswoman confirmed that […]
- Chinese citizen journalist praised for ‘reporting the truth’ of Wuhan’s COVID-19 outbreak receives four-year jail sentence
A Chinese citizen journalist who reported from Wuhan, the city where the coronavirus pandemic began, has been sentenced Monday to four years in prison after “reporting the truth” about the outbreak, her lawyer confirmed. Zhang Zhan was one of a number of citizen journalists whose eyewitness reports from when the virus first appeared about a year ago […]
- Rep. Gabbard slams younger members of Congress for getting COVID-19 vaccine before the elderly
Congresswoman and former Democratic 2020 presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii) criticized her young congressional colleagues on Monday for taking the COVID-19 vaccine before the elderly as well as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for not making seniors a priority. Notably, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), who is 31 years old, recorded herself Friday […]
- Gov. Whitmer extends COVID-19 restrictions by 12 days
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.) announced on Monday that her state’s indoor dining and in-person classes restrictions will stay in effect for 12 more days up through December 20, followed by “cautious re-engagement” in combatting fight the growing spread of the novel coronavirus, The Detroit Free Press reports. “Right now, 79% of all hospital beds are occupied—the […]
- Watch: Angry business owner crashes live news segment, rails against COVID-19 restrictions in Michigan
An angry business owner interrupted a live local news segment in Michigan to rail against the federal government sending stimulus money to special interests and campaign donors as well as the state’s COVID-19 restrictions, in a video clip that has gone viral on Twitter. Clocking in 1.6 million views at the time of publication, the […]
- PA issues stay-at-home advisory, and a ban on alcohol sales for Wednesday night
Listen to “Sara Carter & Liora Rez: Why we’re joining forces to combat hate and antisemitism” on Spreaker. As part of his administration’s new efforts to stymie the spread of the coronavirus in Pennsylvania, Gov. Tom Wolf (D) will ban the sale of alcohol just for the duration of Wednesday night, CBS News 2 Pittsburgh […]
- New UK COVID virus strand believed to be in U.S., CDC warns
A new strain of COVID discovered in the United Kingdom is believed to already be spreading in the U.S., according to officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC officials made the announcement Tuesday and pointed out in a scientific brief that scientists are working to better understand how easily this […]
- Surgeon General addresses misconceptions, urges inoculations as COVID-19 vaccine distribution begins
U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar observed the vaccination of five hospital workers Monday at a “kick-off” event, on the same day that the historic coronavirus vaccine developed by Pfizer is beginning to be delivered to sites all across the United States and as certain high-priority individuals […]
- Scott Atlas: ‘Lockdowns do not get rid of the virus’
A senior fellow from the Hoover Institute, a conservative think tank, on Monday criticized lockdowns as a means of combatting the spread of the novel coronavirus. In an interview on the Fox News program “The Next Revolution” with Steve Hilton, Scott Atlas called into question the effectiveness of lockdowns as a policy. “We are entering […]
- LA County Sup. voted to ban outdoor dining due to COVID-19, then headed to her favorite restaurant
L.A. County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl voted to ban outdoor dining in Los Angeles and then went out to eat at her favorite restaurant. (photo screen shot, Fox News 11) It’s hypocrisy at its finest and it shows up everywhere Democrats are attempting to enforce random mitigation measures for COVID-19. These measures are almost always disobeyed […]
- Fauci: Santa Claus is ‘immune’ from COVID-19
Although Thanksgiving hasn’t happened yet, Dr. Anthony Fauci appears to already be in the Christmas spirit. The nation’s leading infectious diseases expert this week in an interview with USA TODAY joked that old Saint Nick, while he will be spreading the spirit of Christmas, won’t be spreading the coronavirus. “Santa is exempt from this because […]
- Trump rails against COVID-19 relief package, wants more money in checks and less ‘unnecessary’ items
President Donald Trump criticized Congress on Tuesday for its bipartisan COVID-19 relief bill one night after both chambers passed the package that took months of negotiations to reach, throwing the future of the $900 billion bill into uncertainty. Most notably, among a plethora of other changes he wants to the bill, the outgoing president wanted […]
- Janice Dean slams Gov. Cuomo over decision to end indoor dining: ‘donate all of the proceeds’ from your book to ‘restaurants you’re closing’
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) announced Friday that indoor dining in New York City will be terminated again as COVID-19 cases in the city’s five boroughs and the rest of the state continue to skyrocket, as well as across the whole United States. In response to Gov. Cuomo’s order, Fox News’ Janice Dean, who […]
- Chicago Teachers Union deletes tweet labeling push to reopen schools as ‘rooted in sexism, racism and misogyny’
After deleting a tweet claiming that the effort to reopen school is “rooted in sexism, racism and misogyny,” the Chicago Teachers Union is facing severe backlash, The Washington Examiner reported Monday. This comes as many schools across the country have returned to exclusively online learning, as COVID-19 cases spike around the country and alarmingly sends […]
- Biden’s transition team seeks more internationally focused COVID-19 measures, including rejoining the WHO
Tuesday morning, Joe Biden‘s transition team shared a link to their overall plan for combatting COVID-19, which seeks a more active role for the federal government in public health and the economy than it has during the Trump administration. Additionally, the plan aims to take a more multilateral approach in dealing with the virus than […]
- AOC: ‘To get the virus under control, we need to pay people to stay home’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) tweeted on Thursday that the way to get a handle on the increasing number of coronavirus cases across the United States is to pay people to stay at home. “To get the virus under control, we need to pay people to stay home,” the self-described democratic socialist wrote. To get the […]