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Liberal media pounced on Gorsuch before Chief Justice Roberts, Sotomayor debunked viral NPR report

January 20, 2022

Liberal media pounced on Gorsuch before Chief Justice Roberts, Sotomayor debunked viral NPR report

Several leftwing journalists and pundits seized on a viral NPR story alleging Neil Gorsuch refused to wear a mask on the bench despite being asked.

Media push narrative of Florida official put on leave for encouraging vaccinations, but truth more complicated

January 20, 2022

Media push narrative of Florida official put on leave for encouraging vaccinations, but truth more complicated

Multiple media outlets have suggested a Florida health official is on leave and under investigation for encouraging fellow employees to get vaccinated, but the actual reasoning is more complicated.

New Mexico National Guard members invited to volunteer in schools, day cares amid teacher shortage

January 20, 2022

New Mexico National Guard members invited to volunteer in schools, day cares amid teacher shortage

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced that the state's National Guard will stand in schools and day cares as part of a new initiative to support schools experiencing staffing shortages.

Biden's America: more expensive groceries and less safe neighborhoods

January 20, 2022

Biden's America: more expensive groceries and less safe neighborhoods

Joe Biden held his first press conference in nearly three months on Wednesday and he wasted no time making it clear why he hides from reporters.

NY Times: Most independent voters don’t care about COVID-19, Biden should ‘pull a Trump’ to raise approval

January 20, 2022

NY Times: Most independent voters don’t care about COVID-19, Biden should ‘pull a Trump’ to raise approval

A Times Opinion focus group of 14 independent voters suggest President Biden and the Democrats loosen up on COVID-19 and buckle down on the economy.

House Republicans slam government purchase of 'made in China' KN95 masks for members of Congress

January 20, 2022

House Republicans slam government purchase of 'made in China' KN95 masks for members of Congress

House Republicans are expressing their "disbelief and outrage" that taxpayer dollars are being used to purchase KN95 masks that are made in China, when "American alternatives are available."

Omicron slowing in these states, officials say

January 20, 2022

Omicron slowing in these states, officials say

As the omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to spread, officials in several states across the country have reported the surge is showing signs of slowing.

Hospital systems squeezing city resources amid COVID-related staff shortages, creating longer wait times

January 20, 2022

Hospital systems squeezing city resources amid COVID-related staff shortages, creating longer wait times

From police officers to paramedics, emergency service departments across the country are struggling to stay fully staffed because of COVID-19. But there's another major issue departments are dealing with: “Wall time” which according to officials, is only making things worse and making wait times even longer.

Hemmer, Perino press Psaki on removing COVID restrictions, Biden's handling on crime

January 20, 2022

Hemmer, Perino press Psaki on removing COVID restrictions, Biden's handling on crime

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki joined "America's Newsroom" with Dana Perino and Bill Hemmer on Tuesday to discuss a wide range of issues, including COVID restrictions and crime.

Pollster says Biden news conference earned 'D' and 'F' grades from independents: 'Seems out of touch'

January 20, 2022

Pollster says Biden news conference earned 'D' and 'F' grades from independents: 'Seems out of touch'

Maslansky & Partners president Lee Carter provided Americans' reactions to President Biden's press conference. While Democrats largely supported his comments, independents gave the president low marks on issues like election integrity and school closures.