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AstraZeneca Botches Covid Vaccine Trial

“We believe that this product will never be licensed in the U.S.” – Biotech investment bank SVB Leerink Nov 26, 2020 CNBC – AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford are defending the results and methods used in their phase three vaccine trials on the back of criticism from experts in the U.S., stressing the “highest standards” were used and that “additional analysis will be conducted.” AstraZeneca shares are down by around 6% this week after questions were raised...

Mayor Decides Lockdown Rules Simply Don’t Apply To Him

"I recognize that my decision has disappointed many who believe it would have been better to spend Thanksgiving alone." Mayor who urged residents to "stay home as much as you can" travels out of state to visit family for Thanksgiving Nov 25, 2020 CBS NEWS – Denver's mayor apologized on Wednesday for traveling out of state to visit his family for Thanksgiving, in a statement that came on the same day that he urged residents to "stay home...

GOP Reps Want To Impeach Their Own Gov. Days After Landslide Reelection

"The New Hampshire Legislature has never acted to impeach a sitting governor." By Kevin Landrigan, New Hampshire Union Leader Nov 24, 2020 CONCORD — A group of five incumbents and two newly elected Republican House members are pursuing a resolution in the 2021 legislative session to investigate the impeachment of Gov. Chris Sununu for abuse of his constitutional authority during the COVID-19 pandemic. The request follows Sununu’s decision last week to require that people in New Hampshire...

Waffle House Pushes Back

ANALYSIS: Waffle House’s Stand Against Lockdowns is What America Needs – Almost 'A lockdown is going to put a lot of people out of work...' HeadlineUSA | November 23, 2020 (Jon Miltimore, Foundation for Economic Education) Walt Ehmer, the CEO of Waffle House, didn’t mince words when he explained his biggest problem with economic lockdowns stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. “None of the people who make the decisions to shut down businesses and impact people’s livelihoods ever have their...

Bear Invites Himself To Dinner [VIDEO]

Roving Bear Helps Himself to a Late Night Snack TV.RING.COM – When Evan woke up to half-eaten decorations on his doorstep, he checked his Ring App to see what happened. Did This Bear Really Just Do That? When Dennis saw his truck door was open, he quickly checked the Ring App to see what happened. Bear Steals Chocolate from Porch Keep a beary close eye on packages this season with Ring. RECENTLY ON HEADLINE HEALTH: Moose Lick Your Car? Bad Idea Bears...

Healthcare CEO Who Said Masks Are “Just For Show” Forced Out

"For me to wear a mask defies the efficacy and purpose of a mask and sends an untruthful message that I am susceptible to infection or could transmit it. I have no interest in using masks as a symbolic gesture. … My team and I have a duty to express the truth and facts and reality and not feed the opposite." – Ousted Sanford Health CEO Kelby Krabbenhoft Minneapolis Star-Tribune, SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The head...

Moose Lick Your Car? Bad Idea

(CNN) Canadians, officials have an important message for you: "Do not let moose lick your car." Yes, you read that right. Officials in Jasper, an alpine town in Canada's Alberta province, have put up signs asking motorists to avoid allowing moose to lick the salt, a treat moose find hard to resist, off their cars. Jasper National Park spokesman Steve Young told CNN: "They're obsessed with salt, it's one of the things they need for the minerals in...

Residents Give NJ Guv An Earful Over Covid Rules

“Oh my God, Murphy, you are such a d---.” Fox News – New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy was accosted by a group of people while he was eating dinner at a restaurant with his wife and four children, a video shared on social media shows. The Democratic governor was seen on video sitting with his wife, Tammy; their three sons, and their daughter, when at least two women approached and confronted him, according to a video of...

Hospital Profits Soar While Millions Face Economic Hardship

"Unpayable charges are a calamity for our patients, too many of whom ... become burdened by devastating debt, hounded by bill collectors or driven into bankruptcy." Nov 22, 2020 Salon – Hospitals in the United States charge patients as much as 1,800% more than their costs amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study. The 100 most expensive hospitals in the United States charge between $1,129 and $1,808 for every $100 of their costs, according...

“Disgusted By Your Politicization Of This Epidemic”

"I am a very concerned public health professional who is disgusted by your politicization of this epidemic." – Email to the editor of Headline Health on Nov 18, 2020, the day we published the story "Unelected Fauci Seeks More Power In Red States" Nov 23, 2020 Headline Health – Are you disgusted by the politicization of your healthcare? This site recently hosted a story, Unelected Fauci Seeks Authority Over Red States, based on reporting by The Boston Globe: "The nation’s...

Florida State Ripped For Postponing Clemson Game Over Covid

"This game was not canceled because of COVID. COVID was just an excuse." – Dabo Swinney Nov 22, 2020 ESPN – One day after Florida State abruptly postponed its scheduled game against Clemson because of a positive COVID-19 test among the Tigers' roster, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney lambasted FSU's administration for the decision. Swinney said Sunday that Clemson followed all required protocols when it traveled with a player who had shown prior symptoms of COVID-19 but...

“Organic” Romaine Recalled Over E. Coli

Maybe this lettuce is a little bit too "organic"? November 21, 2020 Food Safety News – Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. on Saturday recalled some number of cases of organic romaine hearts. The recalled products are Dole™ Organic Romaine Hearts 3pk (UPC 0-71430-90061-1), combined English/French packaging, with Harvested-On dates of 10-23-20 and 10-26-20, and Wild Harvest Organic Romaine Hearts (UPC 7-11535-50201-2), with Harvested-On dates of 10-23-20 and 10-26-20. The recall is being conducted due to possible health risk from E....

Florida Man Pries Open Gator’s Jaws To Save Puppy

Nov 21, 2020 CNN – A Florida man chased an alligator under water and rescued his 3-month-old puppy from the jaws of death. Richard Wilbanks, 74, of Estero pried the gator's jaws open to free Gunner, his Cavalier King Charles spaniel. "We were just out walking by the pond," Wilbanks told CNN, "and it came out of the water like a missile. I never thought an alligator could be that fast." He said adrenaline or instinct kicked in, and...

Deer Hunters Urged To “Stay COVID-19 Safe”

Nov 19, 2020 Appleton Post-Crescent – Wisconsin public health and natural resources leaders are pleading with deer hunters to avoid traditional gatherings during the gun season that starts Saturday to prevent an even greater surge of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths. But without any actual restrictions in place beyond a statewide mask mandate, it will be up to individual hunters to decide whether to listen to that advice. The Department of Natural Resources won't have extra staff...

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