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Pence takes aim at Biden over America's economic woes, says southern border 'is not secure'

November 18, 2022

Pence takes aim at Biden over America's economic woes, says southern border 'is not secure'

Former Vice President Mike Pence told Fox News Digital this week the Biden administration's efforts in the White House are "intent on weakening America at home and abroad."

Judge dismisses claims from 200 convicts over mistreatment during OR prison’s handling of COVID

November 18, 2022

Judge dismisses claims from 200 convicts over mistreatment during OR prison’s handling of COVID

A U.S. judge dismissed the complaints of 200 former and current inmates of an Oregon prison, who argued that their sentences should be reduced due to the prison’s poor COVID response.

As COVID cases rise, LA County returns to 'strongly' recommending masking up indoors

November 18, 2022

As COVID cases rise, LA County returns to 'strongly' recommending masking up indoors

As COVID cases rise, Los Angeles County Public Health officials have "strongly" recommended residents wear a mask ahead of the approaching holiday season.

As contaminated beef is recalled, a reminder to clean out refrigerators to keep the family safe

November 17, 2022

As contaminated beef is recalled, a reminder to clean out refrigerators to keep the family safe

A Nov. 16 recall of nearly 94,000 lbs. of Tyson Fresh Meat is a reminder to check for recalled food items and clean out the refrigerator — to keep family and friends safe.

We knocked out 20 years of academic gains with public school students: Tommy Schultz

November 17, 2022

We knocked out 20 years of academic gains with public school students: Tommy Schultz

American Federation for Children CEO reacts to reports Catholic school students did better than public school students following the COVID-19 lockdowns on 'The Story.'

22 states ask feds to repeal COVID vaccine mandate for health care workers

November 17, 2022

22 states ask feds to repeal COVID vaccine mandate for health care workers

GOP state attorneys general from 22 states are demanding the Biden administration repeal a "draconian" federal COVID vaccine mandate for Medicare and Medicaid providers.

Africa's CDC chief urges a step up in COVID-19 testing amid a concerning rise in cases

November 17, 2022

Africa's CDC chief urges a step up in COVID-19 testing amid a concerning rise in cases

Africa's CDC chief urges health authorities to step up their COVID-19 testing amid a concerning rise in new cases. South Africa faces a new wave of infections.

Researchers reveal potential game changing vaccine for fentanyl overdose

November 17, 2022

Researchers reveal potential game changing vaccine for fentanyl overdose

The University of Houston revealed a study about a potential fentanyl vaccine that researchers called a "game changer" in combating the opioid crisis in the U.S.

Uganda is fearful of losing doctors amid Ebola outbreak

November 17, 2022

Uganda is fearful of losing doctors amid Ebola outbreak

Uganda doctors have been struggling with the Ebola outbreak since September. Ten doctors stepped up to work in the hospital and now only three are left due to fear, exhaustion, and wages.

MN Dept. of Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm will not seek reappointment, 3 other cabinet members stepping down

November 17, 2022

MN Dept. of Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm will not seek reappointment, 3 other cabinet members stepping down

Jan Malcolm, Minnesota's Department of Health Commissioner, will not seek reappointment. Malcolm dealt with managing the pandemic. Three other cabinet members are stepping down.