February 24, 2022 Los Angeles County eases COVID-19 indoor mask mandate Los Angeles County will begin allowing people to remove their masks while indoors if they are vaccinated as the omicron winter surge continues to ease.
February 24, 2022 COVID origins: Republicans ramp up pressure on NIH about risky research FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are pressing ahead with their probe of federal funding of risky coronavirus research by China's Wuhan lab in a new letter sent Thursday to the acting NIH director.
February 24, 2022 Queen Elizabeth still has cold-like COVID symptoms, postpones two virtual audiences: palace It was the second time this week that Queen Elizabeth II canceled virtual sessions following her COVID diagnosis
February 24, 2022 Fast-spreading COVID-19 omicron type revives questions about opening up A more infectious type of the omicron variant has surged to account for more than a third of global COVID-19 cases sequenced recently, adding to the debate about whether countries are ready for full reopening.
February 24, 2022 Florida Senate confirms surgeon general who opposes school mask mandates The Florida state Senate confirmed Gov. Ron DeSantis' pick for surgeon general, Joseph A. Ladapo, who has vocally opposed mask mandates in schools, saying that data does not support such restrictions.
February 23, 2022 NPR podcast paints parent concerns over mask mandates as 'angry' and 'not rational' NPR’s Politics Podcast argued that some concerned parents in educational issues could be considered angry and irrational.
February 23, 2022 Pennsylvania truck convoy close to DC; ‘We're the tip of the arrow right now,’ organizer says The first of multiple trucker convoys slated to arrive in Washington D.C., in the coming days departed from Pennsylvania this week and were a few miles outside the capital Wednesday, one of the organizers told Fox News.
February 23, 2022 Childless New Yorkers much more likely to want to keep school mask mandate in place than parents: poll New Yorkers without children are much more likely to think that the school mask mandate should stay in place than parents in New York whose children are affected by the policy, according to a Siena College poll released this week.
February 23, 2022 CNN reporter doubles down after being called out for criticism of Canadian truckers CNN reporter Miguel Marquez doubled down on his criticism of the Canadian trucker protesters, responding to being called out by Grabien Media Founder Tom Elliott with an angry tweet.
February 23, 2022 Long-time NBA official says he lost job for refusing to take vaccine The NBA’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for officials has left one long-time referee without a job.
