February 15, 2022 LA Times criticized for editorial arguing 'schools are doing fine with masks': 'Cruelty,' 'Evil' The LA Times Editorial Board was criticized for publishing an op-ed Tuesday arguing that mask mandates in schools should remain in place.
February 15, 2022 Mother calls out 'unapologetic' double standard for celebs while son must wear mask for speech therapy Sabrina Chacon said it was hard to watch as thousands of individuals were maskless at the game while her son is being required to wear a mask at school and during speech therapy sessions.
February 15, 2022 Senate Republicans push resolution to reopen Capitol to the public A new resolution from a group of Republican senators calls for the U.S. Capitol to reopen to public visitors after nearly two years of restrictions put in place at start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
February 15, 2022 Mardi Gras returns to New Orleans after year of shutdowns: 'Let the good times roll!' COVID-19 shut down Mardi Gras parades last year, but the tradition is making its comeback.
February 15, 2022 San Francisco locals react to mask mandates ending: 'We can't be masked up forever' San Francisco locals react to indoor mask mandate ending.
February 15, 2022 WHO Europe warns of COVID-19 rise in eastern region The head of the World Health Organization’s Europe office said Tuesday that health officials are turning their attention to growing rates of COVID-19 infection in Eastern Europe, where six countries — including Russia and Ukraine — have seen a doubling in case counts over the last two weeks.
February 15, 2022 How Justin Trudeau's incompetence revved up a global protest Eric and two of his buddies were in a small gaggle just outside the Parliament building here in Ottawa, steam pouring from their coffee cups like so many 19th century smokestacks. He’s been here since the protest started three weeks ago and he told me, “Candians are losing their democracy and [Prime Minister Justin] Trudeau is trying to turn people against us.”
February 15, 2022 Boston-area Marine veteran, blinded by his mask during a gym workout, suffers bruising fall Korean War veteran Ed Norton of Reading, Massachusetts, was exercising at a local gym — with a mask on his face, as required — and suffered a bruising fall when the mask obscured his vision.
February 14, 2022 California teachers union leader under fire for maskless picture at Rams game A member of the California Teachers Association Board of Directors is under fire for the union's continued support of school mask mandates despite being pictured at a recent Los Angeles Rams game without a mask.
February 14, 2022 California leaving school mask mandate in place despite lifting indoor mask mandates elsewhere California is not lifting the state's school mask mandate despite allowing vaccinated people to go maskless in most indoor spaces starting Tuesday.
