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September 17, 2021

Peter Daszak claims no evidence of 'lab-leak theory' but admits there's been no 'definitive investigation'

Peter Daszak, whose nonprofit funded coronavirus research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology for years, claimed in a new interview there is no evidence for the COVID-19 lab-leak theory, while admitting China's been opaque.

September 17, 2021

FDA panel endorses Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine booster for people 65 and older, high-risk patients

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel on Friday endorsed emergency approval for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine booster shot at least six months following the second dose among people ages 65 and older and those at high risk of occupational exposure and severe COVID-19.

September 17, 2021

Florida mother of two receives notice to get vaccinated or face eviction: I was 'very shocked'

A South Florida mother of two told "Fox & Friends" Friday she was "very shocked" to receive a notice from her landlord to get vaccinated within two weeks or face eviction from her apartment.

September 17, 2021

Texas tourists visiting NYC assault restaurant hostess who asked for vaccination proof

Tourists were captured on camera attacking a hostess at Carmine’s Italian restaurant in New York City after asking for proof of vaccination.

September 17, 2021

MSNBC host Joy Reid admits she was ‘hesitant’ of COVID vaccine under Trump, pushes it under Biden

MSNBC host Joy Reid admitted on Thursday she was hesitant to take the COVID vaccine when former President Donald Trump was in office before changing her position under President Joe Biden. 

September 17, 2021

Washington Post op-ed claims staying unvaccinated should be seen as bad as drunk driving

CNN analyst Leana Wen continued to call on others to shame unvaccinated citizens as akin to driving while intoxicated.

September 17, 2021

Maskless San Francisco mayor breaks health order, seen partying with BLM co-founder at nightclub

San Francisco Mayor London Breed was seen partying and singing maskless in a nightclub, breaking her city's mask mandate.

September 17, 2021

Vaccinated Illinois woman dead from COVID; family blames unvaccinated in obituary

The Illinois family of a vaccinated woman who died of COVID-19 says her death could have been avoided if more people were vaccinated.

September 16, 2021

Fire chief suing Oregon for coronavirus vaccine mandate says he’s willing to sacrifice job

Aurora fire chief Josh Williams and attorney Rebekah Millard join 'Fox News Primetime' to detail the lawsuit against the state of Oregon and its coronavirus vaccine mandate.

September 16, 2021

CDC study finds childhood obesity increased at ‘substantial and alarming’ levels during COVID pandemic

Child obesity levels in the U.S. increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly among children who were already obese from the outset, according to the findings of a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).