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Top senator demands answers from Energy Dept on lab leak reversal: 'I was never provided this report'

February 28, 2023

Top senator demands answers from Energy Dept on lab leak reversal: 'I was never provided this report'

Sen. John Barrasso sent a letter to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm demanding answers and a briefing regarding the Energy Department's assessment of the COVID lab leak theory.

GOP fires warning shot at Biden over ‘deeply flawed’ WHO treaty on pandemic response

February 28, 2023

GOP fires warning shot at Biden over ‘deeply flawed’ WHO treaty on pandemic response

Senate Republicans are pushing the Biden administration to submit a WHO-negotiated treaty to the Senate for ratification and fear Biden might instead choose to go around Congress.

Stephen Colbert ripped for 'willful rejection of reality' after taunting Energy Department lab leak report

February 28, 2023

Stephen Colbert ripped for 'willful rejection of reality' after taunting Energy Department lab leak report

"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert was criticized after he ridiculed an intelligence agency for reportedly finding the coronavirus leaked from a lab in China.

Pentagon to change promotion records for service members who refused COVID vaccine

February 28, 2023

Pentagon to change promotion records for service members who refused COVID vaccine

The U.S. military services are currently revising records to ensure that service members who refused a COVID-19 vaccine are not passed over for promotion.

2 die from cholera in Syria after a devastating earthquake damages health, water infrastructure

February 28, 2023

2 die from cholera in Syria after a devastating earthquake damages health, water infrastructure

Two people have died from cholera in post-quake Syria. People fear its recent disaster which damaged the country’s health and water infrastructure could cause a spike in cases.

Stephen Colbert tells Department of Energy 'stay in your lane' after lab leak report

February 28, 2023

Stephen Colbert tells Department of Energy 'stay in your lane' after lab leak report

Late-night host Stephen Colbert ridiculed new intelligence from the Department of Energy leading them to believe a lab leak was the most likely reason for the COVID-19 pandemic.

'Do you have the pangolin?' Rep. Scott Perry reams State Department for dismissing lab leak theory

February 28, 2023

'Do you have the pangolin?' Rep. Scott Perry reams State Department for dismissing lab leak theory

Rep. Scott Perry blasted State Department officials for dismissing the COVID-19 lab leak theory on Tuesday, demanding to see what evidence they had to do so.

Ringleader who led a $18M COVID fraud scheme in LA extradited from Europe

February 28, 2023

Ringleader who led a $18M COVID fraud scheme in LA extradited from Europe

The ringleader of an $18 million coronavirus aid fraud scheme has been extradited from Europe. She used fake identities of dead and elderly people to fraudulently apply for loans.

Scott Perry blasts State Department for dismissing COVID lab leak theory

February 28, 2023

Scott Perry blasts State Department for dismissing COVID lab leak theory

Scott Perry blasts State Department for dismissing COVID lab leak theory

Biden White House dodging China lab questions

February 28, 2023

Biden White House dodging China lab questions

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., slams the White House for continuing the ‘COVID cover up’ after an Energy Department report suggests the origins of the virus were a Chinese lab.