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Aug 01 2021
Headline Roundup
Fauci Doesn't Expect Lockdowns Amid Delta Variant Outbreak
Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious diseases expert, said during an interview on ABC's "This Week" on Sunday that he doesn't "think we're going to see lockdowns" to prevent the spread of COVID-19 amid the spread of the Delta variant. While the health official believes that an adequate percentage of Americans have been vaccinated to avoid lockdowns, he warned that "things will get worse
Reuters Politico Daily PressAug 04 2021
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WHO Calls for Halt to Vaccine Booster Shots as World Reaches 200 Millionth Case of COVID-19
The World Health Organization on Wednesday called for a moratorium on COVID-19 vaccine booster shots until at least the end of September to give all countries the chance to vaccinate at least 10% of their populations with at least one dose. The same day, the world saw its 200 millionth detected case of COVID-19, as countries with low vaccination rates continued to struggle under the pandemic
STAT New York Times (News) The Daily WireMar 04 2021
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Harris Breaks Tie to Begin Senate Talks On COVID-19 Stimulus
On Thursday, Senate Democrats voted to begin debate surrounding the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill. The Senate voted 50-50 to advance the bill with Vice President Kamala Harris breaking the tie; no Republicans voted to take up the bill. This comes after a delay in approval from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), which would make sure the Senate's bill complied with reconciliation rules -- a
Associated Press Fact Check New York Post (News) The HillApr 08 2021
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US Jobless Claims Rise to 744,000
Jobless claims rose to 744,000 in the week ending April 3, an increase of 16,000 from the previous week, as layoffs continue even as more individuals receive coronavirus vaccinations.
Many states eased or eliminated restrictions on businesses, including restaurants and bars, in March. Some said Covid-19 infections have recently been rising, which could be a drag on workers seeking
Bloomberg Wall Street Journal (News) Breitbart NewsMar 26 2022
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Perspectives: China’s Zero-Covid Policy Questioned As Omicron Outbreak Spreads
As the U.S. and other leading nations are learning to live with the COVID-19 virus, many analysts are starting to question the effectiveness of China's zero-Covid policy.
After the first wave of COVID-19 swept over the city of Wuhan in early 2020, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) started enforcing a zero-COVID policy. The strategy included a number of restrictive measures including
National Review (News) CNN (Online News) Wall Street Journal (News)May 28 2020
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Twitter and Trump Clash After Company Adds Warning Tag to His Tweets
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President Donald Trump and Twitter are feuding over the president's tweets and the social media platform's vetting of them. The president plans to sign an executive order Thursday aimed at reducing liability protections for social media companies.
Twitter marked Trump's recent tweets about mail-in voting
Henry A. BrechterJan 30 2020
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Impeachment: Arguments For and Against Removing the President
House impeachment managers and President Donald Trump's defense team each concluded opening arguments before the Senate over the past week, setting the stage for a final questioning period Thursday before starting debates on calling witnesses and documents.
Democrats and many on the political left argue that Trump must be removed from office, citing recent revelations from former NSA
Henry A. BrechterApr 28 2022
Headline Roundup
Moderna Asks FDA to Authorize COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Under 6
Moderna asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Thursday for emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine in children ages 6 months to under 6 years.
The company recently reported that its vaccine for children generated a strong immune response in children ages 6 months to 5 years during clinical trials. Trial data reportedly showed that vaccine efficacy was 43.7% in
CNN (Online News) Axios Fox BusinessMar 02 2021
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Biden Says US Will Have Enough Vaccines for All Adults by End of May
President Joe Biden said Tuesday that the U.S. will have enough coronavirus vaccines for all adults by the end of May, two months sooner than his previous prediction. The revised estimate comes amid accelerated manufacturing efforts around Johnson & Johnson's newly approved single-shot vaccine, which Biden said rival pharmaceutical company Merck is helping produce under the Defense
New York Post (News) Al Jazeera AxiosJul 22 2020
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More Than 280 WSJ Employees Pen Letter to Publisher Over Opinion Section
More than 280 Wall Street Journal employees signed a letter to the paper's publisher asking for harsher scrutiny and more fact-checking in the WSJ opinion section. The letter cited examples of misinformation in a piece by Vice President Mike Pence about the second COVID-19 coronavirus wave, and "an erroneous conclusion" in a column about systemic police racism from Heather Mac Donald. The
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