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Oct 05 2020
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President Trump Returns to White House
President Donald Trump was discharged from Walter Reed Medical Center and returned to the White House on Monday evening. Earlier Monday, Trump tweeted that he would "be leaving the great Walter Reed Medical Center today at 6:30 P.M." White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said Monday morning that President Trump's condition was improving and that he might be released from the Walter Reed
BBC News CBS News (Online) Fox News (Online News)Jun 14 2021
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Apologizes for Comparing Mask Mandates, Vaccines to Holocaust
On Monday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) apologized for comparing COVID-19 mask mandates and vaccines to the Holocaust, saying "there is no comparison" between the mass genocide of 6 million people and pandemic health measures. Last month, Greene commented on a Tennessee grocery store's rule requiring employees to display their COVID-19 vaccination status, writing on Twitter that "
Washington Post The Hill National Review (News)Oct 07 2020
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Perspectives: What to Expect from the Vice Presidential Debate
The 2020 Vice Presidential Debate will be held Wednesday night at 9pm ET in Salt Lake City, UT. The debate will be moderated by Susan Page, USA Today's Washington bureau chief. Vice President Mike Pence will face off against Senator Kamala Harris as the nation deals with crises of stalled stimulus negotiations and President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis. Pence and Harris will be separated
Washington Post Brookings Institution Washington ExaminerMay 05 2021
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US Birth Rate Fell to 42-Year Low in 2020
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of births fell 4% in 2020 from the previous year, hitting the lowest point since 1979. The news follows a downward birthrate trend in recent years that was likely exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDC reported 3,605,201 births in 2020, down from 3,747,540 during the year prior; according to this report, 2020
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Biden Administration to Scrap Title 42 Border Policy
In keeping with guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Biden administration will end Title 42, the COVID-19 public health policy aimed at reducing the spread of COVID-19 by unauthorized immigrants, by May 23.
Title 42 was put into place in the spring of 2020 to curtail the spread of COVID-19 in detention facilities, and allowed border officials to expel
Axios New York Post (News) NBC News (Online)Mar 05 2021
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Cuomo Aides Altered Reports to Hide Nursing Home Death Toll
Aides to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo pushed health officials to hide the true COVID-19 death toll in state nursing homes, according to multiple reports published Thursday. The state's final report only included nursing-home residents who died inside those facilities, and didn't include infected residents who later died after being transferred to hospitals; reports say the actual nursing home
Fox News (Online News) Associated Press New York Times (News)Sep 14 2020
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Fact Checkers Disagree On Whether Biden Called Trump's China Travel Ban 'Xenophobic'
TJ Ducklo, a national press secretary for the Biden campaign, claimed on Fox News Thursday that "the vice president was not against the travel ban" on China, which President Donald Trump enforced on January 31. When asked if Biden was for the China travel ban, Ducklo said he would send "fact checks." The day after Trump announced the travel ban, Biden tweeted on Feb 1, “We are in the midst of
National Review (News) PolitiFact FactCheck.orgAug 17 2022
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CDC Announces Organizational Changes After Not Meeting 'Expectations' During Pandemic
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky on Wednesday outlined plans to reorganize the agency following a review of its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Walensky acknowledged the bipartisan criticism the CDC faced over its COVID-19 response and said that the agency's "performance did not reliably meet expectations." Some proposed provisions included efforts to better communicate with the public
Washington Post The Epoch Times ForbesAug 25 2022
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Biden Cancels $10,000 of Student Loans for Borrowers Earning Under $125,000
President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that he would cancel up to $10,000 of federal student loan debt for borrowers making less than $125,000 per year.
Biden also extended a pause on student loan payments — which began in March 2020 under former President Donald Trump — until the end of the year. Furthermore, those who received need-based Pell Grants will see up to $20,000 of student
National Review (News) NBC News (Online) The HillDec 07 2022
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Congress to End Military COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate in New Defense Spending Bill
Congress will likely end the U.S. military’s coronavirus vaccine requirement, according to a draft of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023 released by the House and Senate Tuesday evening.
For Context: The move is a concession by Democrats to Republicans like House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), who had raised the issue in a meeting with
Military Times Washington Post The Daily Wire