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Biden’s Latest Vaccine Incentive: Free Beer

(Headline USA) President Joe Biden is announcing a “month of action” Wednesday to urge more Americans to get vaccinated for COVID-19 before the July 4 holiday, with an early summer sprint of incentives, including free beer, childcare and sports tickets to convince Americans to roll up their sleeves. In an afternoon address from the White House, Biden will announce a slew of new initiatives to ease barriers (even though there are none) to vaccinations and to make getting shots more appealing to...

Biden Shows Little Interest In Rx Price Relief Plan

The Biden administration said Friday it has no timeline on whether it will allow states to import drugs from Canada, an effort that was approved under President Donald Trump as a key strategy to control costs. 

“Fauci Was Naïve About The Chinese Communist Party”

"The problem with Fauci's approach wasn’t that he was wrong about coronaviruses, it was that he was naïve about the Chinese Communist Party."

Australia Upholds World’s Strictest Covid Travel Ban

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian court on Tuesday rejected a challenge to the federal government's draconian power to prevent most citizens from leaving the country so that they don't bring COVID-19 home. Australia is alone among developed democracies in preventing its citizens and permanent residents from leaving the country except in "exceptional circumstances" where they can demonstrate a "compelling reason." Most Australians have been stranded in their island nation since March 2020 under a government...

Fauci Admitted Research May “Trigger” Pandemic

THE NATIONAL PULSE – Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared to defend gain-of-function research as “important” despite its pandemic “risk” in a 2012 paper exposed by The Australian. The National Pulse can also reveal similar comments from Fauci during a 2012 conference focused on the controversial form of research. Hosted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the December event – “Gain-of-Function Research on HPAI H5N1 Viruses” – counted Fauci as a speaker during the introductory session. The National...

GOP Gov. Attacks His Own Lt. Gov. Over Mask Mandate

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Friday issued an executive order repealing a mask mandate prohibition put in place while he was out of the state by the lieutenant governor, describing her actions as a tyrannical abuse of power and an "irresponsible, self-serving political stunt." The Republican governor up to now had been reserved in his comments about Republican Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin, a member of the far-right who has worked to undermine...

Rand Paul Just Put Fauci In His Place – Again

Foundation for Economic Education – With most sporting events canceled for much of the past year, audiences have tuned into a new kind of sparring to fill the void: political debates. And two opponents have quickly risen to the top of their weight classes—Sen. Rand Paul and Dr. Anthony Fauci. The two have paired off for numerous rounds in a feud that’s representative of the one the rest of the country has been having—how should the government respond...

DHS May Ban Unvaccinated Travelers From Entering US

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says the government is taking "a very close look" at the possibility of vaccine passports for travel into and out of the United States.

Limit Lifted On Human Embryo Experimentation

New guidelines released Wednesday remove a decades-old barrier to stem cell research, recommending that researchers be allowed to grow human embryos longer under limited conditions.

Ex-Penn State Pres. Will Finally Serve Time In Sex Scandal

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The former Penn State president who was forced out as the school's top administrator when Jerry Sandusky was arrested a decade ago will soon have to report to jail after a judge on Wednesday upheld a sentence issued four years ago. The judge ordered Graham Spanier to begin serving at least two months at the county jail several miles from the Penn State campus on July 9 — followed by two...

Biden Steps Up Covid Origin Investigation

Republicans, including former President Donald Trump, have promoted the theory that the virus emerged from a laboratory accident rather than naturally through human contact with an infected animal in Wuhan, China.

Wardens Can’t Decide Where To Lock Up Transgender Inmate

(CNN) A transgender placed in a men's prison after filing a lawsuit alleging abuse at New Jersey's Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women has been moved to an out-of-state women's facility, according to lawyer. Rae Rollins had filed a lawsuit in March, alleging one of several inmates attacked by corrections officers at Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women in Clinton earlier this year. That incident triggered investigations ordered by Gov. Phil Murphy...

CCP Turns On Fauci

Hong Kong (CNN) After weeks of facing fierce attacks from Republicans, top US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci now has a new critic: Chinese state media. "US elites degenerate further in morality, and Fauci is one of them," was the headline of a blistering opinion piece penned by Hu Xijin, editor-in-chief of the state-run Global Times this week. In the article, Hu accused the top US infectious disease expert of "fanning a huge lie against China"...

Kamala Harris Greets Korean Leader, Immediately Wipes Hand

FOX NEWS – Many Americans have become more germ-conscious since the start of the coronavirus pandemic last year – but Vice President Kamala Harris may have made her apparent concerns too conspicuous. Harris was caught on camera Friday immediately wiping her right hand on her jacket after shaking hands with South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the White House. Many social media users accused the vice president of being rude to Moon – with some claiming...
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