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July 23, 2021

Sarah Sanders: Biden should credit Trump for development of safe, effective coronavirus vaccines

Arkansas Republican gubernatorial candidate Sarah Huckabee Sanders called on President Joe Biden Friday to apologize for casting doubt on the Trump administration's Operation Warp Speed last year, telling “Fox & Friends” it could make a difference in getting unvaccinated people onboard with the coronavirus shots.

July 23, 2021

About 100 US Olympians at Tokyo Games unvaccinated, official says

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) said about 100 of the 613 U.S. athletes in Tokyo for the Olympics remain unvaccinated. USOPC medical director Dr. Jonathan Finnoff said 567 athletes have filled out their health histories and a resounding majority replied they were vaccinated.

July 23, 2021

Universal masking calls reach Biden admin as delta fear, push for virus restrictions reach fever pitch

Momentum appears to be building behind calls to bring back universal mask-wearing – even for those who are vaccinated – including reported discussions in the White House and at the CDC.

July 23, 2021

Tampa Bay Lightning national anthem singer, an Air Force vet, hospitalized with coronavirus despite vaccine

U.S. Air Force veteran Sonya Bryson-Kirksey, who sings the national anthem for the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning, became a familiar face to TV viewers during the team's recent run to the Stanley Cup championship.

July 23, 2021

Monkeypox in US: CDC monitoring 200 people in 27 states, other countries

While the delta variant and other issues have the coronavirus gaining renewed attention, U.S. health officials are also watching for signs of a possible outbreak of monkeypox, according to a report.

July 23, 2021

Delta variant one of the most infectious respiratory viruses I’ve seen: Walensky

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told reporters on Thursday that the COVID-19 Delta variant is one of the most infectious respiratory viruses that she has seen in her 20-year career.

July 22, 2021

Tucker Carlson: Joe Biden showed us what disinformation looks like

Tucker Carlson highlights the 'misinformation' from Joe Biden at CNN's town hall.

July 22, 2021

Portland mayor mocked over plans for 'Welcome Back' fest after year of riots: 'Let's all just roller skate'

After more than a year of the pandemic, protests and riots, rising violence and homelessness, Portland, Oregon’s mayor Ted Wheeler wants to welcome people back to the city’s struggling downtown.

July 22, 2021

Mark Meadows calls out Dr. Fauci over his response to the Wuhan lab leak theory

Mark Meadows joined ‘Fox News Primetime’ to weigh in on the origins of COVID-19.

July 22, 2021

Chris Christie calls out Biden for being ‘wrong’ on coronavirus management, economy

President Biden’s confusion on where the coronavirus pandemic is headed is just another major issue he’s wrong on, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie told "Fox News Primetime."