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LA County to loosen mask rules when COVID-19 numbers improve: report

February 4, 2022

LA County to loosen mask rules when COVID-19 numbers improve: report

Los Angeles County officials reportedly said Thursday that face coverings will no longer be required in certain outdoor settings once COVID-19 hospitalizations in the area drop.

Joe Rogan-Neil Young Spotify feud – who's rockin' in the free world now?

February 4, 2022

Joe Rogan-Neil Young Spotify feud – who's rockin' in the free world now?

I never thought I’d live in a world where left-wing musicians like Neil Young and Joni Mitchell are happily carrying water for “the man.” But that’s the crazy situation we find ourselves in.

MSNBC lambasted after guest claims unvaccinated children likely to get 'serious' COVID: 'Fearmongering'

February 4, 2022

MSNBC lambasted after guest claims unvaccinated children likely to get 'serious' COVID: 'Fearmongering'

MSNBC was lambasted by critics for spreading misinformation about children "likely" contracting a serious case of the omicron variant of the coronavirus if parents chose not to have them vaccinated.

CNN, MSNBC, NYT, WaPo completely avoid Johns Hopkins study finding COVID lockdowns ineffective

February 4, 2022

CNN, MSNBC, NYT, WaPo completely avoid Johns Hopkins study finding COVID lockdowns ineffective

A new study concluding lockdowns 'should be rejected as a pandemic policy instrument' was ignored by the vast majority of the liberal media.

Republican officials say study on lockdown ineffectiveness validates COVID-19 approach

February 4, 2022

Republican officials say study on lockdown ineffectiveness validates COVID-19 approach

A new study out of Johns Hopkins University indicates that lockdown measures during the coronavirus pandemic "have had little to no effect on COVID-19 mortality," and Republican leaders are pointing to it as justification for their approach.

China's pandemic Olympics begins, with lockdown and boycotts

February 4, 2022

China's pandemic Olympics begins, with lockdown and boycotts

The country where the coronavirus outbreak emerged two years ago launched a locked-down Winter Olympics on Friday, proudly projecting its might on the most global of stages even as some Western governments mounted a diplomatic boycott over the way China treats millions of its own people.

The unvaccinated should be a 'protected class' argues 'Convoy to DC 2022' co-founder

February 3, 2022

The unvaccinated should be a 'protected class' argues 'Convoy to DC 2022' co-founder

Brian Brase, co-organizer of 'Convoy to D.C. 2022' said he believes unvaccinated Americans should have the same civil rights other protected classes do.

Tucker Carlson: Mask mandates are a debate about power, not about science

February 3, 2022

Tucker Carlson: Mask mandates are a debate about power, not about science

Tucker Carlson argues leaders are using school mask mandates to manipulate people to gain more people.

The murky world of gain-of-function research

February 3, 2022

The murky world of gain-of-function research

Gain-of-function research is a murky world, where scientists hide behind classifications and shifting definitions, all without having to disclose exactly what the purpose of the research is.

Healthy adults deliberately infected with COVID-19 in world's first 'human challenge study'

February 3, 2022

Healthy adults deliberately infected with COVID-19 in world's first 'human challenge study'

Three dozen healthy young adults were infected with COVID-19 in a controlled setting to examine the full course of the virus in the world's first human challenge study, conducted by the Imperial College of London.