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Sen. Bill Cassidy says soldiers should not be kicked out of military for refusing COVID vaccine

October 5, 2022

Sen. Bill Cassidy says soldiers should not be kicked out of military for refusing COVID vaccine

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., joined "Brian Kilmeade Radio" to discuss military COVID vaccine requirements and slams the Biden administration for supporting kicking out unvaccinated troops,

Fauci wishes he had been 'more careful' in COVID messaging, blames 'sound bites'

October 5, 2022

Fauci wishes he had been 'more careful' in COVID messaging, blames 'sound bites'

Dr. Anthony Fauci wishes he had been more careful with his words in the opening days of the pandemic. He argues critics used "sound bites" to take him out of context.

Head Start educator says she went 'through hell' fighting to keep job due to state, federal vax mandates

October 5, 2022

Head Start educator says she went 'through hell' fighting to keep job due to state, federal vax mandates

Head Start staff in about half of U.S. must get COVID jab, even as CDC guidelines no longer differentiate between vaccinated and unvaccinated people.

GOP rep promises to take aim at 'woke' military if Republicans win election

October 5, 2022

GOP rep promises to take aim at 'woke' military if Republicans win election

Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., said Republicans will concentrate on ending "woke" policies in the military, including the COVID-19 vaccine mandate imposed under President Biden.

Massachusetts colleges to enforce mask mandates ‘indefinitely'

October 5, 2022

Massachusetts colleges to enforce mask mandates ‘indefinitely'

Three Massachusetts colleges will enforce mask mandates "indefinitely," despite the waning coronavirus pandemic. Experts have argued masking does little to protect students.

Absence epidemic worries parent groups seeking normalcy after COVID: A 'cautionary tale'

October 5, 2022

Absence epidemic worries parent groups seeking normalcy after COVID: A 'cautionary tale'

Arlington Parents for Education pushed back against pandemic-era remote learning that led many students to stay out of class long-term in districts across the nation.

Taylor Lorenz attacks Washington Post colleague over ‘absurd, insensitive’ COVID tweet

October 5, 2022

Taylor Lorenz attacks Washington Post colleague over ‘absurd, insensitive’ COVID tweet

Washington Post columnist Taylor Lorenz attacked a columnist from her own publication on Twitter over people concerned about the coronavirus on Tuesday.

Dutch to kill over 100K farm chickens to contain bird flu

October 4, 2022

Dutch to kill over 100K farm chickens to contain bird flu

The Netherlands plan to cull over 100,000 farm chickens in order to contain the highly infectious bird flu that impacted several countries across Europe.

IA inmates who were given 6 times the proper dose of COVID vaccine denied $1M payout

October 4, 2022

IA inmates who were given 6 times the proper dose of COVID vaccine denied $1M payout

A state panel has rejected claims for $1 million payouts to the 52 Iowa prisoners who were overdosed with COVID-19 vaccine concentrate.

Coast Guard rescuer faces termination over vaccine mandate after team was praised by Biden for hurricane aid

October 4, 2022

Coast Guard rescuer faces termination over vaccine mandate after team was praised by Biden for hurricane aid

Coast Guard rescue swimmer Chad Watson, who will be fired over the military's vaccine mandate, joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the impact of the requirement