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February 9, 2022

Ben Shapiro rips Justin Trudeau for characterizing protesters as 'fringe minority': It has backfired

Ben Shapiro called out Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for characterizing the Freedom Convoy protesters as a radical 'fringe' minority, a tactic that Shapiro says was picked up from the far-left in America.

February 9, 2022

COVID-19 hospitalizations, cases in Pacific Northwest decline

COVID-19 hospitalizations in the Pacific Northwest are reportedly declining, as case numbers continue to fall. 

February 9, 2022

MSNBC hosts decry move to loosen COVID restrictions

Various MSNBC host voiced their displeasure about governors loosening COVID-19 restrictions in their states.

February 9, 2022

Canadian trucker sends message to Justin Trudeau: 'I wish he would be a leader'

David Henry, a Canadian truck driver, explained on "Fox & Friends" that the vaccine mandate was simply the last straw on top of ongoing issues truckers face that led to the massive Freedom Convoy.

February 9, 2022

Sweden ends COVID-19 testing requirements, eases restrictions

Sweden has halted wide-scale testing for COVID-19 even among people showing symptoms of an infection, putting an end to the mobile city-square tent sites, drive-in swab centers and home-delivered tests that became ubiquitous during the pandemic and provided essential data for tracking its spread.

February 9, 2022

Former acting CDC director sounds off on consequences of masking children in schools: 'The costs are real'

Former Acting CDC Director Dr. Richard Besser admitted that the "costs" associated with requiring children to wear masks in schools were "real."

February 9, 2022

Los Angeles Sheriff’s Office may have to fire 4,000 employees over vaccination status

Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva blasted the county’s board of supervisors on Twitter late Tuesday after they voted in favor of a motion that could result in the termination of more than 4,000 employees over their COVID-19 vaccine status.

February 9, 2022

Fauci says ‘full-blown’ COVID-19 pandemic is almost over in US

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the chief medical adviser for President Biden, said in an interview published Tuesday that the U.S. is almost past the “full-blown” pandemic phase of the coronavirus and said he hopes that all virus-related restrictions could wind down in a few months.

February 9, 2022

Omicron found in NYC deer, study shows

When New York City’s COVID-19 rates spiked last December due to the emerging omicron variant, humans weren’t the only mammals affected.

February 9, 2022

Canadian great-grandfather who honked in support of truckers aggressively arrested by police, family claims

The family of a Canadian great-grandfather who was stopped for “unnecessary noise” in Ottawa because he honked his horn in support of protesting truckers allege a police officer who arrested him was overly aggressive Sunday, according to reports.