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Sep 20 2022
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NYC Mayor Announces End of Private Sector COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
New York City will end its private sector COVID-19 vaccine mandate starting Nov. 1.
Mayor Eric Adams announced the news Tuesday while receiving his second COVID-19 booster shot, and said that "because we've been so successful" with distributing vaccines, "it's time to move on to the next level of fortifying our city." Adams also said that the vaccine mandate for public sector employees
Axios The Daily Caller New York Daily NewsJul 28 2021
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Perspectives: Should Vaccinated People Mask Up Again?
After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended Tuesday that some vaccinated people return to wearing masks indoors, commentators across the spectrum revived the sharp left-right divide over mask-wearing. The new CDC guidance says everyone should wear masks indoors in COVID-19 hotspots and in schools for grades K-12. The CDC initially dropped its mask recommendation in
Washington Post MarketWatch Washington ExaminerOct 16 2020
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Twitter Changes Policy After Limiting NY Post's Biden Story; Subpoenas, FCC Regulations Loom
Social media companies Twitter and Facebook are facing criticism and questions about their policies after each platform limited circulation of the New York Post's controversial story on Joe Biden's alleged corrupt foreign business dealings this week. Twitter then announced changes to its policy on handling "Hacked Materials", saying it will now "label Tweets to provide context instead of
Wall Street Journal (News) The Federalist VoxJan 05 2022
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Interpreting the Rise in COVID-19 Hospitalizations
The official counts of COVID-19 hospitalizations are rising steeply, especially among children. But they're rising much slower than the even steeper rate of new COVID-19 infections, and some numbers may be misleading.
As hospitalization tallies rise, reports across the spectrum suggest that the counts include many mild patients or asymptomatic people. On the topic of kids, infectious
The Guardian Associated Press The Epoch TimesOct 23 2020
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Fact Checking the Final 2020 Presidential Debate
President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden debated Thursday night in their final faceoff before the presidential election on Nov. 3. Each candidate made several statements that were portrayed as false by fact-checkers throughout the media.
Coverage from right-rated sources concentrated more on Biden's purported lies in regards to environmental policy and the New York
National Review (News) CNN Digital FactCheck.orgDec 20 2023
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IRS Waives Roughly $1 Billion in Penalties on Back Taxes
The Internal Revenue Service announced that it will waive a total of roughly $1 billion in penalty fees on back taxes.
Details: Nearly five million people and businesses are eligible for the relief, mostly those making under $400,000 with back taxes from 2020 and 2021.
Key Quotes: An announcement from the IRS stated, “Due to the unprecedented effects of the COVID-19 pandemic,
Associated Press Wall Street Journal (News) Washington TimesJun 13 2021
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G-7 Leaders Call For Investigation Into COVID-19 Origins
The leaders of the G-7 nations released a joint statement Sunday calling for an investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the G-7 Summit came to a close Sunday, President Joe Biden, along with the leaders of the U.K., Italy, Germany, Canada, Japan and France, called on the World Health Organization (WHO) to lead "a timely, transparent, expert-led, and science-based WHO-
CNN Digital The Daily Caller The HillJun 10 2022
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Panel Investigating COVID-19's Origins Releases First Report
The World Health Organization (WHO) panel assigned to probe COVID-19's origins released a preliminary report Thursday.
The report states that "currently available epidemiological and sequencing data suggest ancestral strains to SARS-CoV-2 have a zoonotic origin," but also that "neither the virus progenitors nor the natural/intermediate hosts or spill-over event to humans have been
The Daily Caller Reuters CNN DigitalJan 20 2021
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U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll Reaches 400,000, Daily New Hospitalizations Dip Slightly
On Tuesday, the United States reported 400,000 deaths from COVID-19 since the pandemic began, while new daily hospitalizations from the virus dipped slightly to 174,589, according to John Hopkins University. The numbers come as President Joe Biden issues a mask mandate for federal properties as one of his first presidential actions. The U.S. vaccine rollout has met several delays, partially
Wall Street Journal (News) Washington Examiner CNN DigitalJul 23 2020
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Visa Restrictions Lead to Potential Complications for US Industries
Technology, healthcare and other industries could reportedly suffer worker shortages as a result of the Trump administration suspending the issuance of high-skilled foreign worker visas. When the restrictions were announced last month, President Donald Trump cited them as a way to potentially open up job opportunities for Americans left unemployed during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
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