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Omicron surge: Oregon health authorities issue interim triage tool on how to prioritize care

January 8, 2022

Omicron surge: Oregon health authorities issue interim triage tool on how to prioritize care

Oregon health officials have provided the state's hospitals with an interim crisis care tool to help prioritize treatment if they reach a point when critical care beds, specialized equipment and other resources become scarce due to COVID-19 admissions.

Harmony Montgomery: How did missing New Hampshire girl fall through the cracks?

January 8, 2022

Harmony Montgomery: How did missing New Hampshire girl fall through the cracks?

When Manchester police publicly declared 7-year-old Harmony Montgomery a missing child last week, they also revealed she’d been unaccounted for since late November 2019.

North Carolina schools won't force kids vaccinated against or recently recovered from COVID-19 to quarantine

January 8, 2022

North Carolina schools won't force kids vaccinated against or recently recovered from COVID-19 to quarantine

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction on Friday updated its quarantine rules for school children and staff exposed to COVID-19.

COVID-19 tests: What should you get?

January 8, 2022

COVID-19 tests: What should you get?

With the omicron variant of the coronavirus rampant across the country, testing has become a crucial component of day-to-day life.

Aaron Rodgers responds to rumor he might boycott Super Bowl LVI

January 8, 2022

Aaron Rodgers responds to rumor he might boycott Super Bowl LVI

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is no stranger to controversy but the latest rumor that he may boycott Super Bowl LVI – over the NFL's coronavirus rules – is pure "fake news," he said on social media.

Biden admin trying to 'work around Congress,' Ohio AG claims after Supreme Court session on vaccine mandates

January 8, 2022

Biden admin trying to 'work around Congress,' Ohio AG claims after Supreme Court session on vaccine mandates

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on Friday accused President Biden of trying to circumvent Congress with his coronavirus vaccine mandate for businesses, according to a report.

Larry Kudlow: Biden can thank red-state jobless-benefits crackdown for ‘plusses’ in jobs report

January 8, 2022

Larry Kudlow: Biden can thank red-state jobless-benefits crackdown for ‘plusses’ in jobs report

Larry Kudlow, a former economic adviser to former President Donald Trump, shared his reactions Friday night to the federal government’s jobs report for December, which was released earlier in the day.

Ingraham rips Sotomayor's claims about 100,000 COVID-ill children, humans 'like machines spewing virus'

January 8, 2022

Ingraham rips Sotomayor's claims about 100,000 COVID-ill children, humans 'like machines spewing virus'

Laura Ingraham highlighted parts of the Supreme Court hearing involving the NFIB-supported case against President Biden's edict mandating that OSHA can fine businesses if their employees do not submit to being vaccinated.

Hannity: Not SCOTUS' job 'to decide medical policy or to make medical decisions' about COVID

January 7, 2022

Hannity: Not SCOTUS' job 'to decide medical policy or to make medical decisions' about COVID

The "Hannity" host reacted to the U.S. Supreme Court hearing oral arguments about Biden's vaccine mandates on Friday.

Missouri AG warns if Biden wins on vax mandate, 'no limit' to things DC can force people to do to themselves

January 7, 2022

Missouri AG warns if Biden wins on vax mandate, 'no limit' to things DC can force people to do to themselves

If President Biden and U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar convince the Supreme Court that the government may force Americans to undergo a medical procedure at their demand, there will be no limit to what it can make a person do to themselves, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt warned Friday.