December 30, 2021 NYC dealing with record number of first responders out sick heading into New Year's Eve New York City is facing a critical staffing shortage of first responders as there are more NYPD officers and emergency medical services personnel out sick this week than at any point in the pandemic, city officials said Thursday.
December 30, 2021 Former education chief: Parents should pull kids out of school before 'surrendering' them to remote learning Former Education secretary Dr. Bill Bennet said Thursday that parents should move out of their district or seek other means of education before they "surrender" their children to those demanding a return to remote learning at the expense of students nationwide.
December 30, 2021 More than 200 Marines have been discharged from military due to vaccine refusal More than 200 Marines have been booted from the United States military for refusing to submit to a coronavirus vaccine.
December 30, 2021 Chinese riot police publicly shame lockdown violators by parading them through street Armed riot police in China paraded four alleged violators of coronavirus restrictions through the streets in an effort to shame them which has sparked criticism on social media.
December 30, 2021 Reporters mocked for boasting about obtaining COVID rapid tests Reporters touting their newly obtained COVID-19 at-home rapid tests are drawing mockery as Americans grapple with a testing shortage and a surge of virus cases.
December 30, 2021 Congressional Republicans tell Supreme Court to block Biden's 'health police' vaccine mandate Sen. Mike Braun and Rep. Elise Stefanik are leading an amicus curaie brief at the Supreme Court arguing the court should block President Biden's vaccine mandate.
December 30, 2021 US children hospitalized with COVID in near-record numbers The omicron-fueled surge that is sending COVID-19 cases rocketing in the U.S. is putting children in the hospital in close to record numbers, and experts lament that most of the youngsters are not vaccinated.
December 30, 2021 COVID testing debacle hits home as Colorado residents wait hours in mile-long line caught on camera Colorado residents had to wait in a meandering COVID-19 testing line that stretched about a mile down a road and snaked through a parking lot in a Denver suburb on Wednesday, according to a video taken by Michele Fitzwilliam.
December 30, 2021 Incoming NYC mayor says he will keep de Blasio's vaccine mandates in place Incoming New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will keep outgoing Mayor Bill de Blasio’s vaccine mandate to visit businesses in place when he is sworn in on New Year’s Eve.
December 30, 2021 Israel approves 4th vaccine dose for most vulnerable Israel on Thursday approved a fourth vaccine dose for the Jewish nation’s most vulnerable as coronavirus cases spike globally with the spread of the omicron variant.
