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March 17, 2020

Tucker Carlson rips China, says 'Third World health practices played a central role in this disaster'

Tucker Carlson urged American leaders to reevaluate the country's relationship with China Tuesday, calling Beijing an "imminent threat" to the American way of life as the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact the country.

March 17, 2020

Rubio: Coronavirus crisis shows US 'industrial capacity is a critical component of our national security'

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., said Tuesday he rejects the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's claim that there should be no expansion of the "Buy American" ideal, claiming that the coronavirus is proving we cannot and should not rely on foreign countries like China for our manufacturing needs.

March 17, 2020

Trump administration hits back after China kicks out US journalists amid coronavirus pandemic

China on Tuesday escalated its tit-for-tat propaganda war with the United States over who's to blame for the spread of the coronavirus by placing restrictive measures on several top media companies including The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal, prompting strong opposition from the Trump administration.

March 17, 2020

US pharmaceutical industry aims to wrest some drug production back from China

The dramatic proliferation of the coronavirus, formally termed COVID-19, has U.S. officials on an accelerated mission to bring back the production of life-saving medicines to U.S. shores and away from the control of the Chinese government.

March 17, 2020

Trump defends use of phrase 'China virus,' despite demands from China to stop

President Trump on Tuesday further angered China by referring to COVID-19, which has killed north of 7,000 people worldwide, as the "China virus" despite being asked repeatedly to stop. 

March 17, 2020

North Korea claims it has conquered coronavirus – but does anyone believe them?

North Korea has triumphantly declared that it has zero cases of COVID-19, a virus that's turned into a global pandemic and put entire nations on lockdown to slow its speed.  However, the problem with Kim Jong Un's chest-thumping proclamations are that no one believes him.

March 17, 2020

James Carafano: China's anti-US coronavirus propaganda ridiculous — so what's behind Beijing's lies?

Why are Chinese government officials now publicly denying that the coronavirus started in Hubei province and citing conspiracy web sites that claim the U.S. is responsible for the virus? 

March 17, 2020

American resident of Wuhan says life getting back to normal: 'The situation is greatly improving'

Life at the epicenter of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been "greatly improving," San Francisco native and Wuhan, China resident Doug Perez said Tuesday. 

March 16, 2020

Steve Forbes calls for 9/11 Commission-like panel to find out why CDC 'botched' virus prep

Forbes Media executive Steve Forbes said Monday that the federal government should consider empaneling a 9/11 Commission-like body to examine what went wrong in the run-up to the coronavirus epidemic in the United States.

March 16, 2020

Pompeo condemns China’s ‘efforts to shift’ coronavirus blame on US in call with communist party official

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pushed back Monday against Chinese attempts to blame the United States for the coronavirus outbreak during a phone call with a communist party official in China, the State Department said.