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Military Preps For ‘Likely’ Spread Of Coronavirus In US

What to know as CDC prepares for 'likely' spread of coronavirus in the US Feb 22, 2020 USA TODAY – Health experts sounded the alarm Friday over the worldwide threat of the coronavirus, with officials warning of its "likely" community spread in the United States and the World Health Organization cautioning that "the window of opportunity is narrowing" for containing the outbreak worldwide. The COVID-19 coronavirus, which erupted in China in December, has killed at least...

Bloomberg’s Women: Does Elizabeth Warren Have A Point?

Joe Biden's campaign is faltering following credible charges of mistreatment of women committed by his son Hunter. Is Mike Bloomberg in similar straits? Warren says Bloomberg 'muzzled' women with non-disclosure agreements Feb. 21, 2020 NBC News – After Mike Bloomberg acknowledged using nondisclosure agreements to settle issues as a business executive during Wednesday’s debate, Sen. Elizabeth Warren wrote him up a contract of her own. “So I used to teach contract law,” the former law professor said during...

No-Nonsense Border Policy Helps Israel Avoid China Virus

Thais unhappy with Israel's entry ban over China virus | Feb 20, 2020 | Bangkok, AP –The government of Thailand is scrambling to cope with new travel restrictions after Israel banned the citizens of Thailand and three other Asian countries and territories from entering over concerns about a new virus. Israel on Monday announced it was refusing entry to all foreign nationals who traveled to Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong and Macau during the past 14 days. Israeli...

Sanders Again Refuses To Release Medical Records

Donald Trump holds the record of being the oldest president at the time of his first inauguration, taking office at 70 years and 220 days old. But four of the top candidates in the field of Democrats could break his record: Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, Michael Bloomberg, and Elizabeth Warren would be the oldest presidents ever on their first Inauguration Day. Sanders is the oldest; he would be 79 years and 134 days old...

Sen. Tom Cotton: Public Health Champion Or Conspiracy Monger?

Feb 18, 2020 | Fox News – Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark. stood by his earlier suggestion that the deadly coronavirus may have originated in a high-security biochemical lab in Wuhan, China, telling "The Story" Tuesday that we "need to be open to all possibilities" in exploring the origins of the outbreak that has sickened more than 75,000 people around the world. When host Martha MacCallum pressed the Senator on his startling and unverified claim, Cotton cited...

State Rep With Spouse Abuse Record Seeks Forced Men’s Sterilization

In retort to abortion ban, lawmaker calls for mass vasectomies | Montgomery AL (AP) – An Alabama lawmaker fed up with her colleagues' attempts to outlaw abortion has filed legislation to require all men over 50 to get vasectomies. Democratic Rep. Rolanda Hollis said Friday that she introduced the bill to send "the message that men should not be legislating what women do with their bodies." Alabama lawmakers last year approved a ban on abortion unless the...

Bernie Madoff: ‘I’m Dying, Set Me Free’

Career criminal reportedly admitted to prison hospice February 5, 2020 New York, CNN Business – Bernard Madoff says he is dying and is asking a judge for compassionate release from prison, where he is serving 150 years for orchestrating the largest Ponzi scheme in history, according to a Wednesday federal court filing. Madoff, 81, has terminal kidney failure and a life expectancy of less than 18 months, according to the filing. He was arrested in December 2008 on...

Poll: Hunter Biden’s Burisma Job Was Wrong; How About Getting Stripper Pregnant?

"Fatherless children are much more likely to do poorly in school, act out, abuse drugs, and commit crimes." Polls says Hunter Biden's job at Burisma was 'inappropriate', but didn't ask about his being a millionaire deadbeat dad The Hill – A new poll found a majority of respondents classified former Vice President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden's job at Burisma as "inappropriate." A Politico/Morning Consult poll found 52 percent of participants found the fact that Hunter Biden...

Bernie Fans Can’t Stop Laughing At Topless Vegan Protestors

Feb 16, 2020 Protesters calling for Sen. Bernie Sanders to cut his support for the dairy industry crashed his Nevada rally on Sunday. One protester grabbed a microphone to say she was Sanders' "biggest supporter" but pleaded that he "stop pumping up the dairy industry." While she was speaking, three topless women took the stage with "let dairy die" written on their chests. Business Insider – Topless protesters crashed the stage at a...

Local Health Officials Declare First Coronavirus Emergency in US

San Diego County declares local health emergency to aid coronavirus response – while simultaneously insisting public is not at risk | Feb. 14, 2020 Los Angeles Times – Looking to increase funding for local quarantine operations connected to novel coronavirus, San Diego county public health officials declared health and local emergencies Friday afternoon. The action, which must be ratified by the county supervisors on Feb. 19, is similar to one taken by the Santa Clara County Board...

Schoolgirl Athletes Seek Ban On ‘Transgender’ Boys

‘Forcing girls to be spectators in their own sports is completely at odds with Title IX…’ Joshua Paladino, Liberty Headlines – Three high-school girls and their mothers, with legal assistance from the Alliance Defending Freedom, sued Connecticut‘s public schools on Wednesday for letting boys compete in female athletics. “Girls deserve to compete on a level playing field,” said ADF Legal Counsel Christiana Holcomb, according to ADF’s press release. “Forcing them to compete against boys isn’t fair,...

Biden’s Famous Last Words In NH

"I'm the guy that helped get Obamacare passed." – Joe Biden, Feb. 11, 2020 Biden wrapped himself in Obamacare ... it did not go well Headline Health – Joe Biden went down in spectacular defeat with a fifth-place finish in yesterday's first-in-the-nation New Hampshire presidential primary. In the final hours before he beat a hasty retreat out of the Granite State – leaving loyal supporters at his election night gathering in Nashua dazed and confused – the former...

Trump Rips Dems On Healthcare, Iowa SNAFU

"Democrats want to run your healthcare, but they can't even run a caucus in Iowa." – President Donald Trump, Manchester, NH, Feb 10, 2020 Trump Skewers Dems On Healthcare, Iowa The Sun – President Donald Trump mocked "mumbling" Nancy Pelosi at his New Hampshire rally, saying Democrats are "losing their minds" ahead of tomorrow's primary. During the Manchester rally, the president derided "radical socialist Democrats" and impersonated Pelosi's response to his State of the Union speech last...

Alien Sues ICE Over Care For Tot Who Fell Out Of Grocery Cart

HOUSTON (AP) — The mother of a 5-year-old Guatemalan boy sued U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement over the medical care he has received in detention for a head injury suffered before the family was arrested. The lawsuit filed late Friday in California asks a judge to order the child to be taken to a pediatric neurologist or pediatric neurosurgeon. It also seeks to prevent ICE from trying to immediately deport the family. The boy fell out of...

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