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July 10, 2023

Minnesota Gov. Walz was legally allowed to mandate masks, appellate court rules

The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday ruled that Democratic Gov. Tim Walz legally possessed the authority to mandate face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

July 8, 2023

Wisconsin woman dead after contracting rare fungus found in soil

A Wisconsin woman died from a rare fungus that can be found in soil, especially in moist and wooded areas. The fungus when released in air can cause flu illness and even death.

July 7, 2023

The appalling media campaign to bow to government censors

It's been depressing to see how wholeheartedly our major media figures seem to embrace government censorship.

July 6, 2023

WI officials drop fines for dance studio that hosted 'Nutcracker' performance during COVID

Wisconsin officials have dropped fines against A Leap Above Dance, which hosted a performance of Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker" ballet in an alleged violation of COVID-19 restrictions.

July 6, 2023

Contaminated beach water could make swimmers sick, warns new pollution report: ‘Several troubling trends’

Some 400 million people visit U.S. beaches each year — and many of them could be exposed to hazardous bacteria, says a new report on beach pollution from Environment America.

July 5, 2023

Biden administration caught violating free speech

Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins (R) on a judge ruling that the Biden administration censored COVID and election speech with the help of big tech

July 4, 2023

Biden likely violated First Amendment during COVID-19 pandemic, federal judge says

U.S. District Court Judge Terry A. Doughty ruled that President Biden's efforts to collaborate with tech companies to censor certain views during the COVID-19 pandemic likely violate the Constitution.

July 4, 2023

DeSantis policies bring together women across political spectrum: ‘Moms who have been unseen and unheard'

CNN spoke to mothers from multiple states who explained Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' appeal, especially in the wake of excessive lockdown policies across the country.

July 4, 2023

Spain calls an end to COVID-19 health crisis and obligatory use of masks in hospitals, pharmacies

The Spanish government has announced the conclusion of the health emergency resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, signaling that individuals are no longer required to wear masks.

July 4, 2023

Measles protection is paramount before traveling outside the US, says CDC

A recent rise in measles cases sparked a health advisory from the CDC — which urges those who may be traveling outside the U.S. to check their vaccination status with their doctor.