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Oct 08 2020
Fact Check
Vice Presidential Debate Live Updates And Fact Checks
There was plenty to fact-check, from the Biden-Harris campaign’s position on the Green New Deal to the Trump administration’s coronavirus response. Such as:
Did China Travel Ban Save Lives?
Pence Blames China, WHO For Pandemic
Harris Says Trump ‘Refused’ To Condemn White Supremacists
Harris’ Law Enforcement Record
At Debate’s End, Pence And Harris Spar Over
NPR (Online News)Jun 02 2021
News
Liberal media blast DeSantis' transgender athletes bill: 'This is disgusting'
The mainstream media were up in arms Tuesday over Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, signing a new law limiting girls' sports at public schools to biological girls.
Liberal media outlets were outraged with DeSantis' public signing of the Fairness in Women's Sports Act, which he said would help protect equal opportunities for women to obtain college athletic scholarships. Reporters
Fox News DigitalJul 26 2021
News
Fauci: 'We're going in the wrong direction' on Covid-19 cases
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday that the US is "going in the wrong direction" as the number of Covid-19 cases continues to rise, particularly among unvaccinated Americans.
"If you look at the inflection of the curve of new cases and, as you said in the run-in to this interview, that it is among the unvaccinated. And since we have 50% of the country is not fully vaccinated, that's a
CNN DigitalJun 02 2021
Opinion
We Need Sworn Public Testimony on COVID’s Origins
Some will find comfort in Wednesday’s news that Joe Biden has ordered the intelligence community to complete a review of COVID-19’s origins in the next 90 days. They should not. While a U.S.-led inquiry is an improvement on the prior approach of farming out the inquiry to the hopelessly compromised World Health Organization, the new Biden effort smacks of damage control. The choice of
National Review (News)Oct 29 2021
Opinion
China’s Vain Struggle For Covid Zero
In pursuit of the mythical Covid zero, China is now pushing vaccines on children as young as three years old.
Thus far, China has administered more than 2.2 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines—almost three times more than India, the country that has doled out the second most Covid jabs. More than 70 percent of China’s 1.4 billion population is fully vaccinated. China’s two most widely
The American ConservativeDec 03 2020
News
Georgia's TV news stations virtually ignore new reporting on Sen. David Perdue's stock trading scandal
Local TV news stations in Georgia have virtually ignored new details on Republican Sen. David Perdue’s pandemic stock trading scandal. Since The Associated Press, The New York Times, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported new developments on November 25, only two of the dozens of news stations in Georgia have covered them.
Perdue, who is slated for a runoff election against
Media MattersJun 20 2020
Opinion
Acts of kindness provide hope even in these hard times
A few weeks ago it seemed that all we could talk about was kindness.
“Even in the midst of a pandemic, we see the best in humanity,” read one headline. On NPR you could tune in to hear listeners “share their stories of random acts of kindness during the pandemic.” And who can forget the videos of New Yorkers — yes, those hardened denizens of the Big Apple — who headed to their windows
USA TODAYApr 13 2021
News
Bipartisan bill calls for US investigation into lab leak COVID-19 origin theory
A bipartisan bill recently introduced in the U.S. Senate calls on the federal government to conduct its own investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, including whether or not the virus originally leaked from a Chinese lab known as the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
The lab leak theory — popular among many Americans and reportedly suspected by several U.S. officials and
The BlazeSep 07 2021
News
Climate Change Is The Greatest Threat To Public Health, Top Medical Journals Warn
The rapidly warming climate is the "greatest threat" to global public health, more than 200 medical journals are warning in an unprecedented joint statement that urges world leaders to cut heat-trapping emissions to avoid "catastrophic harm to health that will be impossible to reverse."
The editorial, which was published in leading journals such as The Lancet, The New England Journal of
NPR (Online News)Sep 03 2020
News
Social Security trust fund to run out by 2031: CBO
The Social Security Old Age and Survivors Insurance fund, which pays out retirement benefits, is on track to run out in 2031 as the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic takes its toll, according to a Wednesday report by the Congressional Budget Office.
Without congressional action to address the shortfalls, the depletion of the fund would lead to benefit cuts for retirees.
The Hill