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Jun 20 2023
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Scientist Says He Was Stalked After Criticizing RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Statements
A vaccine scientist stated he was “stalked” by anti-vaxxers after criticizing statements made by Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the Joe Rogan Podcast.
For Context: Kennedy Jr. appeared on the Joe Rogan Podcast last week, and the two discussed Kennedy’s well-known criticism of vaccines and the pharmaceutical industry. Shortly after the episode aired, vaccine
Business Insider Fox News (Online News) The HillJun 08 2021
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Record Number of Job Openings in US, but Companies Struggling to Hire
The Labor Department announced Tuesday that there were 9.3 million job openings in the U.S., the highest amount since the Bureau of Labor Statistics started tracking the data in 2000. This beat widely-cited economists' predictions of 8.3 million, suggesting that demand for employees is surging as the economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite this, there have been widespread reports
CNN Business FactCheck.org Washington ExaminerApr 28 2021
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Perspectives: Biden's $1.8 Trillion 'American Families Plan'
The Biden administration on Wednesday unveiled a new $1.8 trillion proposal, titled the “American Families Plan,” which would invest in education, childcare and paid leave while raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans. President Joe Biden is expected to formally announce the proposal during his first joint address to Congress Wednesday evening. Specific provisions of the plan include
Washington Post Axios National Review (News)May 13 2021
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Jobless Claims Fall to Another Pandemic Low
The number of Americans who filed jobless claims last week fell to 473,000, a new low during the COVID-19 pandemic as businesses reopen and fewer employers are cutting jobs. The number remains more than twice as high as it was before the pandemic.
Though job openings are at a record 8.1 million and nearly 10 million people are officially unemployed, companies are struggling to find
Wall Street Journal (News) Breitbart News U.S. News & World ReportMay 11 2021
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Fauci and Rand Paul Clash Over Pandemic Origins, US Funding for Wuhan Lab
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci clashed during a Senate health committee hearing Tuesday over the COVID-19 pandemic's origins. Paul accused Fauci of funding controversial "gain-of-function" research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) in Wuhan, China; the research allegedly focused on mutating animal viruses to infect humans. Fauci denied Paul's
Daily Beast Axios Washington TimesSep 09 2021
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Biden Announces New COVID-19 Measures, Including Vaccine Mandate for Companies With 100+ Employees
President Joe Biden announced several new measures to fight COVID-19 in a Thursday speech, including requiring all executive branch employees and government contractors to get vaccinated without the option of getting tested weekly instead. Biden also said that the Department of Labor was preparing to require companies with over 100 employees to provide paid time off for vaccinations and
Axios Fox News (Online News) PoliticoFeb 01 2021
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Celebrating Black History Month
February is Black History Month, dedicated to celebrating African Americans' cultural heritage and achievements throughout history, while recognizing the ongoing struggle for racial justice. The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) said this year the theme for Black History Month is "The Black Family: Representation, Identity and Diversity." Historian Carter G
Fox News (Online News) New York Times (News) USA TODAYJan 19 2021
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Previewing Joe Biden's Inauguration
President-elect Joe Biden is scheduled to be sworn in as the 46th President of the Untied States Wednesday in an inauguration ceremony beginning around 11 a.m. ET. He and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will take the oath shortly after noon ET; Chief Justice John Roberts will swear in Biden, and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will swear in Harris. President Donald Trump will not
Reuters Fox News (Online News) NBC News (Online)Aug 03 2021
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New York Becomes First Major US City to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccination for Most Indoor Activities
New York City will require proof of at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine for both workers and customers to enter restaurants, fitness centers and indoor entertainment venues, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday. “If you want to participate in our society fully, you’ve got to get vaccinated. So it’s time, and this is going to send that message clearly,” de Blasio said. De Blasio added
New York Daily News CNBC Fox BusinessOct 04 2020
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White House Updates Public on Trump's Health
Several reports about President Donald Trump's trip to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center emerged after he tested positive for coronavirus Thursday night. White House physicians said Saturday morning that Trump’s condition was improving; the same day, a White House official told reporters that Trump's vitals over the last 24 hours were "very concerning." Saturday afternoon, Trump
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