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Jul 26 2021
Headline Roundup
Biden Admin Actively Considering Mask Mandates for Vaccinated People
The Biden administration is considering a return to mask mandates for all Americans, including people who are fully vaccinated, amid a nationwide rise in COVID-19 cases that followed months of decline. Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday that the U.S. is going "in the wrong direction" on COVID-19 and stressed that the pandemic now mainly exists among the "50% of the country that are not fully
The Daily Caller
CNN (Online News) 
Axios
Jul 21 2022
Headline Roundup
Joe Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19
President Joe Biden tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday morning, a White House memo said.
Biden tested positive during routine antigen testing, White House physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor said. The positive test was confirmed with a PCR test. Biden has been fully vaccinated and twice boosted, and the White House confirmed he was taking Paxlovid, Pfizer's antiviral COVID-19 pill
Axios
National Review (News) 
NBC News (Online)
Sep 27 2021
Headline Roundup
New York May Call On National Guard To Replace Unvaccinated Healthcare Workers
With tens of thousands of health care employees likely to miss New York’s approaching deadline for mandated vaccinations, Gov. Kathy Hochul is considering employing the National Guard and out-of-state medical workers to fill hospital staffing shortages. In a statement issued on Saturday, Hochul said she plans on declaring a state of emergency that would “allow qualified health care
Fox News (Online News)
Reuters 
The Guardian
Feb 18 2021
Headline Roundup
US Life Expectancy Fell by One Year in First Half of 2020
Average American life expectancy declined by a full year in the first half of 2020, according to preliminary data from the CDC. “This is a huge decline. You have to go back to World War II, the 1940s, to find a decline like this,” said CDC official Robert Anderson. The decline affected certain groups disproportionately, with males losing 1.2 years, Hispanic Americans losing 1.9 years, and
Al Jazeera
Reuters
Washington Examiner
Sep 20 2022
Headline Roundup
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 News 
Dec 20 2023
Headline Roundup
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 Times
Mar 29 2022
Headline Roundup
FDA Approves Second Booster Shot For People Over 50
The FDA approved a fourth dose of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for adults over 50.
The decision was announced Tuesday morning without consulting the agency’s independent vaccine advisory committee. Immunocompromised people will also be eligible for a second booster shot at age 12 for Pfizer and age 18 for Moderna. All patients must wait at least four months after their
Reuters
NPR (Online News)
The Daily Wire
Jul 28 2021
Headline Roundup
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 Examiner
Jun 15 2018
Perspectives Blog
Fact Check: Does Trump or Obama Deserve Credit for the Economy?
The Story: With the release of the May jobs report, most publications across the aisle found a rare area of agreement. The numbers, they said, were inherently positive. But opinions decidedly diverge over how long the party will last, and which leader (Trump or Obama?) deserves the credit.
The Questions: How good is the economy actually doing, and who gets acknowledgement for any
Billy Binion
Jun 13 2021
Headline Roundup
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 (Online News)
The Daily Caller
The Hill