June 13, 2021 Chicago man jumps into Lake Michigan for 365th straight day A Chicago bus driver looking for a way to relieve stress during the coronavirus pandemic jumped into Lake Michigan for a 365th straight day on Saturday.
June 13, 2021 G-7 leaders agree on vaccines, China and taxing corporations The leaders of the world’s richest countries have pledged more than 1 billion coronavirus vaccine doses to poorer nations, endorsed a global minimum tax on multinational corporations and agreed they will work together to challenge China’s “non-market economic practices” and to call on Beijing to respect human rights in Xinjiang and Hong Kong.
June 13, 2021 Secretary Blinken calls WHO's coronavirus origin investigation 'highly deficient' Secretary of State Antony Blinken called the World Health Organization's first study on the coronavirus pandemic's origins "highly deficient."
June 12, 2021 Dan Bongino: Mainstream media are 'useful idiots,' promote 'Chinese propaganda' Dan Bongino slams mainstream media for ignoring clues pointing to COVID originating in a Chinese lab, and promoting 'Chinese Propaganda.'
June 12, 2021 Taco Bell offering free tacos for COVID-19 vaccines — but only in this state Taco Bell is joining California’s Vax for the Win incentive program.
June 12, 2021 Delta pilot's note found 435 days after plane was stored at the start of COVID pandemic First Officer Chris Dennis left a note on a Delta airplane on March 23, 2020, as he was parking it for storage.
June 12, 2021 China official insists COVID lab-leak theory 'absurd' in Blinken call A top Chinese diplomat told Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday that the theory that COVID-19 leaked from a laboratory in the city of Wuhan was an “absurd story,” the country’s state media reported.
June 12, 2021 Teen suicide attempts spiked during COVID-19 lockdowns: CDC The percentage of teenagers who were hospitalized for suspected suicide attempts spiked in 2020 and 2021 amid COVID-19 lockdowns, a new study shows.
June 12, 2021 California Gov. Newsom signs order to end most of state's coronavirus restrictions, reopen Tuesday California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed an order that will lift most pandemic-related restrictions in the state, allowing it to officially reopen on Tuesday.
June 12, 2021 New Mexico's Dem governor defends $62,500 settlement of crotch-grab case: 'I was focused on the pandemic' New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham defended her decision to settle with a former campaign staffer who accused her of sexual harassment in 2018, speaking to reporters about it for the first time Friday.