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Tokyo’s State Of Emergency Ending | Why Not U.S.?

— Japan set to remove state of emergency from Tokyo, 4 other prefectures. — South Koreans required to wear masks when using public transportation and taxis starting Tuesday. — Fiji Airways laying off half its workforce in bid to outlast pandemic. — White House announces a ban on travel to the U.S. from Brazil due to the spread of coronavirus. By The Associated Press May 25, 2020 The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic ___ TOKYO —Experts on a special government panel...

People Keep Shooting Each Other Over Face Masks

Wave of violence tied to face masks, store closures, and social distancing rules May 20, 2020 thetrace.org – Since March, state and local governments across the country have instituted a slew of public closures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The policies have shuttered businesses and prevented public gatherings, but have also engendered a new category of violence. May 15, Flint, Michigan A security guard at a liquor store shot a customer in the ankle after the man...

Town Police Chief Won’t Enforce ‘Unconstitutional’ COVID-19 Rules

“These so called ‘Orders’ by the Governor are not valid nor (constitutional) and will not be enforced. Respectfully, Dennis Minnich, Chief” May 21, 2020 masslive.com – A doctor who serves on West Boylston’s Board of Health is demanding the town fire Police Chief Dennis Minnich, after the chief sent an email claiming Gov. Charlie Baker’s “shut down” was “unconstitutional," according to the Telegram & Gazette. The town, however, reports the matter is resolved. The report said on May...

Wuhan Lab Head Calls Trump’s Virus Leak Claims ‘Pure Fabrication’

"We didn't even know about the existence of the virus, so how could it be leaked from our lab when we didn't have it?" – Prof. Yanyi Wang, Wuhan Institute Of Virology May 24, 2020 NEW YORK (AP) — Claims promoted by the Trump administration that the global coronavirus pandemic originated at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in the central Chinese city are a "pure fabrication," the institute's director said. Wang Yanyi was quoted by state media Sunday as...

CNN Cheers New ‘World Order’ Over Trump’s ‘Chaotic Strategy’

"Power had visibly ebbed away from the United States." – Nic Robertson, CNN "The pandemic could reshape the world order," says CNN's Nic Robertson, as "Trump's chaotic strategy is accelerating US losses." Analysis by Nic Robertson, CNN | May 23, 2020 | London (CNN) – Europe outright rejected US President Donald Trump's vision of the world this week. Tensions between these historic democratic allies that have been simmering since Trump came to office three years ago have now come to...

Janice Dean Rips Cuomo After In-Laws Die Of COVID-19

"Our most vulnerable loved ones could not protect themselves. But Governor Cuomo is too busy trying to protect himself and rewrite history." OPINION | Janice Dean, May 23, 2020 Fox News – It hit me when my kids’ school principal called. She had heard the news from another parent that our children had lost both of their grandparents, Mickey and Dee Newman, to the virus. “How are you all doing? I’m so sorry for your loss….” As her phone call...

Florida Man Arrested For Indecent Exposure, Offers Novel Excuse

Sheriff calls behavior ‘disgusting, rude and perverted.’ WKMG – A Florida man who was caught exposing himself to women while driving says he “airs it out” sometimes because he gets hot, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said a woman called 911 on May 11 to report that she was stopped at a red light around 8 a.m. when she noticed the driver of the Mazda that was next to her waving and...

Fauci Policies ‘Emasculated’ Healthcare, ‘Ruined’ Economy: Rand Paul

"As much as we respect Dr. Anthony Fauci’s service to our country and medical opinion, we disagree that his current positions on the virus outbreak provide the best path forward. Instead, discouraging states from reopening will only prolong a long-term public health and economic crisis." Fox News – Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., along with Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., said in an op-ed Thursday that the coronavirus lockdown recommendations of Dr. Anthony Fauci have “emasculated” the health...

WHO Has Its Hand Out As Trump Pushes Off

United Nations Secretary General António Guterres said Africa needs more than $200 billion and "an across the board debt standstill for African countries." The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. By The Associated Press TOP OF THE HOUR: — UN Secretary-General warns virus pandemic threatens Africa's progresss — Trump again says he is considering barring flights from hard-hit Brazil — WHO members OK evaluation of virus response. — Russian prime minister returns to work after bout with coronavirus. ___ UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations...

What It’s Like To Be A Pro Python Hunter

May 14, 2020 Outside Online – Night had fallen over the Everglades, but Donna Kalil kept driving. She leaned out the window of her Ford Expedition as it followed the rutted levee road and peered across the saw grass as far as the stark glare of her floodlights would reach. Kalil was determined to catch a Burmese python. It was Saturday, January 11, the second night of Florida’s Python Bowl, a ten-day state-sponsored hunting competition designed...

Trump Admin. ‘Quickly Expelling’ Most Border Crossers

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Trump administration policy of quickly expelling most migrants stopped along the border because of the COVID-19 pandemic was indefinitely extended Tuesday, with a top U.S. health official arguing that what had been a short-term order was still needed to protect the country from the virus. The order issued by Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, authorizes Customs and Border Protection to immediately remove...

ChiCom Congress Under Martial Law

The deputy mayor of Beijing says the city has entered "wartime" preparations to prevent the virus from spreading. May 19, 2020 As the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) prepares for a key political meeting that will commence on May 21, authorities have enacted strict measures in Beijing to prevent an outbreak of the CCP virus among top officials. The Party’s rubber-stamp legislature and advisory body convenes annually for the Lianghui, or “Two Sessions,” to enact policies and agendas....

Governors ‘Using Crisis To Hide Actions From Citizens’

OPINION | By Adam Laxalt Fox News – Freedom of Information laws protect democracy by empowering citizens to hold officials accountable. This safeguard isn’t swept aside because our country is suffering through a pandemic; it becomes more important to make sure politicians are acting responsibly. In an editorial published last week, The New York Times rightly asserts that public officials don’t get to withhold information and avoid accountability. In fact, the public deserves more transparency in difficult times. “While...

Planned Parenthood Gets $80 Mil. In Stimulus Funds

May 20, 2020 | FOX NEWS EXCLUSIVE – Thirty-seven Planned Parenthood affiliates applied for and received a total of $80 million in loans from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), Fox News' "Tucker Carlson Tonight" has learned -- and now the federal government wants the money back, saying the affiliates should have known they weren't eligible for the coronavirus stimulus payouts. The Small Business Administration (SBA) is reaching out to each involved Planned Parenthood affiliate explaining...

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