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Jan 10 2022
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Prominent Democrats Join Republicans in Opposition to COVID-19 Lockdowns
After nearly two years of partisan divides over COVID-19 lockdowns, some Democrats are now pushing to avoid lockdowns even as COVID-19 cases in the U.S. reach new highs.
In Chicago, Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) is in a stand-off with the city's teachers' union; Lightfoot says in-person classes should resume for Chicago schools, but the union disagrees. In New York, Democratic leaders have
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Federal Reserve to Start Tapering Pandemic-Era Stimulus
The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday that it would begin tapering off its pandemic-era surge in monthly asset purchases this month. “It is time to taper,” Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said, “because the economy has made substantial progress towards our goals.” The central bank began buying billions of dollars of bonds and other assets in March 2020 to support the economy through the pandemic
Politico Fox Business CNBCJan 31 2023
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ExxonMobil Posts Record-Breaking $55.7 Billion Profit in 2022
ExxonMobil posted a $55.7 billion profit in 2022, a record-breaking number for the energy giant.
For Context: In 2021, Exxon recorded a $15.6 billion profit. In 2020, when demand cratered as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Exxon lost money for the first time in decades, according to Fortune. Exxon’s record setting year is being widely attributed to two factors— geopolitical turmoil
Fortune Associated Press The Daily CallerOct 23 2020
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Antiviral Drug Remdesivir Approved as COVID-19 Treatment by FDA
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved remdesivir, an antiviral drug from Gilead Sciences, as a treatment for COVID-19 Thursday. The drug, sold under the name Veklury, will be used for hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Previously authorized by the FDA for emergency use to treat COVID-19, it has become the first FDA-approved treatment for the virus. Typically administered in five doses
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Judge Blocks Extension of Illinois Stay-at-home Order
An Illinois judge has blocked Gov. J.B. Pritzker's effort to extend the state's stay-at-home order past the initial 30 days. The judge granted a temporary restraining order to state Rep. Darren Bailey, who argued that the rural lifestyle of his constituents already hinders the spread of disease, and suggested orders need only apply to Chicago and its suburbs. A review of the case is ongoing;
Chicago Sun-Times WGN Fox News (Online News)Apr 17 2020
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Protests Call for States, Country to Re-open
Protests broke out in several states this week, with the largest happening in Michigan, as people expressed disdain amid continued social and economic shutdowns. Many of the demonstrations were reportedly led by self-proclaimed pro-Trump conservatives.
Left- and center-rated outlets were more likely to frame protesters as "far-right" groups who were ignoring social distancing
Associated Press Fox News (Online News) CNN (Online News)Feb 06 2022
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GoFundMe Refunds Donations To Canadian Trucker Protest After Conservative Backlash
GoFundMe has decided to automatically refund the $10 million of donations they retracted from the Canadian truckers leading a protest against the country's vaccine mandates.
The crowdfunding platform initially shut down the campaign to support the convoy, citing "law enforcement reports of violence and other unlawful activity." GoFundMe announced in a tweet on Saturday morning that they
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May 09 2021
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Happy Mother's Day 2021
Happy Mother's Day! Mother's Day was first celebrated in 1907, when Anna Jarvis held the first Mother's Day service of worship in honor of her late mother, Ann Jarvis, who had been a peace activist who cared for wounded soldiers on both sides of the American Civil War. Today, Americans across the nation take time to express love and appreciation for their mothers.
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Musk Calls for Anthony Fauci's Prosecution
New Twitter CEO Elon Musk tweeted calls for Dr. Anthony Fauci to be prosecuted over the weekend, sparking polarized reactions throughout the political media world.
Key Quotes: "My pronouns are Prosecute/Fauci," Musk tweeted Sunday morning. When asked by another Twitter user if that remark would be explained in an upcoming Twitter Files release, Musk replied, "Yes." Former astronaut
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