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Harris joins Biden in getting second COVID-19 booster shot

April 2, 2022

Harris joins Biden in getting second COVID-19 booster shot

Vice President Kamala Harris has received her second booster for the COVID-19 vaccination.

COVID Vaccine in kids less effective against Omicron vs Delta, but ward off severe illness from both: study

April 2, 2022

COVID Vaccine in kids less effective against Omicron vs Delta, but ward off severe illness from both: study

The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine provided less protection against the Omicron variant than the Delta strain in children but did protect against severe illness from both variants.

Fauci-adjacent behavior like that of a 'mafia don' more than a 'bureaucrat or scientist': Sen. Paul

April 2, 2022

Fauci-adjacent behavior like that of a 'mafia don' more than a 'bureaucrat or scientist': Sen. Paul

Sen. Rand Paul said Dr. Fauci-adjacent behavior is "more like what you'd see from a mafia don than from a government bureaucrat or scientist" Friday on "The Ingraham Angle."

NYC Mayor Eric Adams says city will appeal judge's decision striking down mask mandate for 2 to 4 year olds

April 1, 2022

NYC Mayor Eric Adams says city will appeal judge's decision striking down mask mandate for 2 to 4 year olds

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said on Friday that he is planning on appealing a Staten Island judge's injunction which struck down the city's mask mandate for 2-4 year olds in public schools.

Manchin calls Biden lifting Title 42 border policy 'frightening decision'

April 1, 2022

Manchin calls Biden lifting Title 42 border policy 'frightening decision'

Sen. Joe Manchin on Friday tore into the Biden administration’s move to lift the Title 42 border policy at the end of May, calling it a “frightening decision” and warning that the extraordinary numbers will “only get worse” in the months ahead.

Supreme Court won't protect religious freedom, but Navy SEALs never quit

April 1, 2022

Supreme Court won't protect religious freedom, but Navy SEALs never quit

What a difference a day makes. Within twenty-four hours, the United States Supreme Court demonstrated the lengths to which it will go to protect a death row inmate’s religious freedom while declining to protect religious freedom for 35 members of the Naval Special Warfare community.

Arizona AG warns of 'tidal wave' of migrants at southern border if Biden admin lifts Title 42

April 1, 2022

Arizona AG warns of 'tidal wave' of migrants at southern border if Biden admin lifts Title 42

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich is warning the Biden administration that the U.S. will face a "tidal wave" of migration if it goes through with its reported plan to lift Title 42 in the coming months.

Shanghai moves to 2nd stage of lockdown as testing lines grow

April 1, 2022

Shanghai moves to 2nd stage of lockdown as testing lines grow

About 16 million residents in Shanghai are being tested for the coronavirus during the second stage of the lockdown that shifted Friday to the western half of China's biggest city and financial capital.

Washington Post slammed for referencing pregnant 'people' rather than women

March 31, 2022

Washington Post slammed for referencing pregnant 'people' rather than women

The Washington Post was mocked for referencing pregnant women as “pregnant people" in article published Thursday.

CIA Director William Burns tests positive for COVID-19

March 31, 2022

CIA Director William Burns tests positive for COVID-19

CIA Director William Burns has tested positive for COVID-19, according to an agency statement Thursday.