March 8, 2023 Former CDC director slams gain-of-function research: ‘Probably caused the greatest pandemic’ in history Former CDC director Robert Redfield, a virologist, slammed gain-of-function research as not being worth the risk during the House's COVID-19 origins select committee hearing.
March 8, 2023 America's opinion of China plummets to record low while most view Beijing as biggest threat to US: Poll Only 15% of Americans -- a record low -- hold a favorable view of China, according to a new national poll from Gallup. And most view Beijing as the top threat to the United States
March 8, 2023 House Democrat accuses former New York Times science editor Nicholas Wade of racist views Rep. Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., said that former New York Times science editor Nicholas Wade, a witness at the House hearing on the origins of COVID-19, holds discredited and "harmful" views on race could damage the credibility of the coronavirus panel.
March 8, 2023 Science reporter Nicholas Wade responds to accusations of writing racist book Former New York Times science editor Nicholas Wade, a witness at a Wednesday House subcommittee hearing on the origins of COVID-19, responded to accusations from Rep. Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., that he authored a book in 2014 that was "applauded by White s
March 8, 2023 Leana Wen admits ‘follow the science’ slogan ‘fuels distrust’ in health community: We ‘must display humility' CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen admitted that the slogan "follow the science" helped fuel "distrust" among the public during the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 8, 2023 Dr. Fauci could be at center of 'one of the biggest cover-ups in American history,' says Rep. Malliotakis Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., slams Dr. Anthony Fauci over his role in the debate surrounding the origins of COVID-19 ahead of a House committee hearing.
March 8, 2023 House GOP calls on Marine Corps to fill critical roles with Marines cut due to vax mandate: 'an utter shame' Several House Republicans called on the Marine Corps to reach out to marines discharged over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate to fill critical roles in the military amid recruitment issues.
March 8, 2023 House to vote on declassifying COVID origin information Former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe discusses the first House hearing on the origins of COVID-19 after three years and 7 million deaths worldwide.
March 8, 2023 Caribbean sees jump in tourists at levels not seen since COVID began The Caribbean saw a jump in visitors last year at numbers not seen since the pandemic began. Some territories such as Puerto Rico even saw numbers that surpassed pre-pandemic levels.
March 8, 2023 COVID origins hearing to focus on Fauci's role in disproving lab leak theory The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic's first hearing Wednesday on the origins of COVID-19 will focus on former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Dr. Anthony Fauci's role in attempting to "disprove" the lab leak theory.