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Oct 21 2021
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NIH Says US Group Didn't Meet Terms of Grant for Virus Research in China
A letter from a National Institutes of Health (NIH) official to a Republican lawmaker says an American nonprofit failed to quickly report findings from studies on coronaviruses conducted at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) in China. The letter details a WIV experiment funded by a U.S. grant that studied whether "naturally occurring bat coronaviruses circulating in China were capable" of
The Daily Wire New York Post (News) New York Times (News)Dec 22 2020
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Perspectives: Right Voices Criticize Left-Rated Media for Lack of Coverage on Swalwell Spy Controversy
Voices from the right are criticizing purported media bias from the New York Times (Lean Left media bias rating) and other news outlets, saying the sources are intentionally ignoring information about Rep. Eric Swalwell's (D-Calif.) reported connections to a foreign spy. Reports surfaced earlier this month that Swalwell and other political figures were compromised by a spy working for the
Washington Examiner The Federalist The HillMay 12 2022
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Biden Announces 1 Million US Lives Lost to COVID-19
One million Americans have died from COVID-19, according to an announcement from President Joe Biden and tallies from multiple news sources.
"One million empty chairs around the dinner table. Each an irreplaceable loss. Each leaving behind a family, a community, and a nation forever changed because of this pandemic," the president said in a statement Thursday morning. He stressed the
New York Post (News) ABC News (Online) ReutersDec 21 2022
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Zelenskyy Meets Biden in Washington
In his first known trip outside Ukraine since Russia's invasion began in February, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington, D.C. and delivered a message to Americans about the war effort.
Key Quotes: "I wish you peace, and, of course, to be together with us," said Zelenskyy in an address to Americans at a press conference after their
Reuters NBC News (Online) Fox News (Online News)Dec 21 2022
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McCarthy Threatens Senate Republicans on Budget Deal as Shutdown Deadline Approaches
The House and Senate are moving towards passage of a $1.7 trillion federal budget, which would avoid a partial shutdown and fund the government through fiscal year 2023, but some House Republicans are seeking to unite their party against it.
Driving the News: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) — whose bid for House Speaker has faced internal party opposition — endorsed a
CNN (Online News) Axios Washington ExaminerDec 12 2022
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Musk Calls for Anthony Fauci's Prosecution
New Twitter CEO Elon Musk tweeted calls for Dr. Anthony Fauci to be prosecuted over the weekend, sparking polarized reactions throughout the political media world.
Key Quotes: "My pronouns are Prosecute/Fauci," Musk tweeted Sunday morning. When asked by another Twitter user if that remark would be explained in an upcoming Twitter Files release, Musk replied, "Yes." Former astronaut
Washington Examiner CBS News (Online) The HillAug 27 2021
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Supreme Court Ends Eviction Moratorium With 6-3 Vote
The Supreme Court voted 6-3 Thursday to end a federal eviction moratorium that was recently extended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The eviction freeze applied to parts of the country experiencing significant COVID-19 spread; the CDC extended it on Aug. 3 to run through Oct. 3, bypassing Congressional approval. The majority of the court agreed that "...It is up to Congress
New York Post (News) Reuters Washington PostAug 28 2022
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United States Set to Appoint First Arctic Ambassador
President Biden plans to appoint an ambassador for the Arctic region, according to a press statement from the Department of State. The new position is being created to meet the challenges and opportunities presented by climate change and glacial melting. The warming of the region is expected to make the arctic more accessible to energy exploration, but thawing ice will also open sea lanes and
Politico Breitbart News ReutersFeb 16 2023
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Fetterman Checks Himself Into Hospital for Clinical Depression
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Wednesday night “to receive treatment for clinical depression,” a spokesperson said.
Key Quotes: A statement from Fetterman’s chief of staff said, “Last night, Senator John Fetterman checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to receive treatment for clinical
Politico Washington Examiner Pittsburgh Post-GazetteMay 18 2020
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Perspectives: The Trump Administration and Inspectors General
The removal of State Department Inspector General Steve Linick on Friday marked the fourth time in six weeks a federal watchdog has been ousted by the Trump administration. Questions regarding what Linick and others did to deserve being fired are fueling speculation about possible White House retaliation against perceived internal threats; inspectors general are assigned to each executive
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