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Migrants Staff US Meat Plants While Millions Of Americans Take Unemployment

"Initially, it was immigrants with work authorization, but they were replaced by Mexicans and Guatemalans here illegally." May 26, 2020 | Worker shortage concerns loom in immigrant-heavy meatpacking SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — When Martha Kebede's adult sons immigrated from Ethiopia and reunited with her in South Dakota this year, they had few work opportunities. Lacking English skills, the brothers took jobs at Smithfield Foods' Sioux Falls pork plant, grueling and increasingly risky work as the coronavirus sickened...

Food-Police Moms Make Kids ‘Picky Eaters’: Study

The 'clean plate club' was bad for you, apparently May 26, 2020 (CNN) Frustrated with your child's picky eating? If you're trying to fix the problem by becoming the food police, you're probably making your child's habit of picky eating worse, according to a new study that followed more than 300 parent-and-child pairs for five years. Demanding that a child eat, or restricting food are associated with some of the pickiest eaters, according to the study, published Tuesday...

Florida Man Jailed After Bizarre Incident At COVID-19 Checkpoint

May 22, 2020 Miami Herald – A Florida Keys man kidnapped a teenage girl from a Publix parking lot so he could use her to get through the coronavirus checkpoint on U.S. 1 that was set up in late March to keep visitors out, police say. The girl, 17, also lives in the Keys. Police say the man kidnapped her and forced her to drive to Monroe County because her ID and hurricane reentry sticker on her...

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...

Coronavirus Death Toll Inflated By CDC Rule

"The government has created financial incentives for this misreporting ... " OPINION | John R. Lott, Jr. May 16, 2020 Townhall.com – Over 86,500 people have reportedly died in the United States from the Coronavirus, and the fear generated by those deaths is driving the public policy debate. But that number is a dramatic overcount. Our metrics include deaths that have nothing to do with the virus. The problem is even worse as the Centers for Disease Control over...

First Woman on ‘NFL Today,’ Ex-Miss America, Dies At 70

Female sportscasting pioneer dies of rare blood disease May 16, 2020 Associated Press – The former Miss America who became a female sportscasting pioneer on CBS's "The NFL Today" and served as the first lady of Kentucky has died. Phyllis George was 70. A family spokeswoman said George died Thursday at a Lexington, Kentucky, hospital after a long fight with a blood disorder. Her children, Lincoln Tyler George Brown and CNN White House correspondent Pamela Ashley Brown, released...

NASCAR Set To Wave Green Flag, Sell Earnhardt’s Car

May 16, 2020 Fox News – NASCAR drivers are set to take the wheel for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic gripped America. Appearing on "Fox & Friends Weekend," team owner Richard Childress said Sunday's "The Real Heroes 400" race will be great for all sports fans across America: "This is going to be the first time we’ve been on the track since March 8th ... When they drop that green flag, those drivers are going to drive off into turn one and it's going to be exciting." Childress...

Cause Of Deadly Russian Hospital Fire Revealed

May 12, 2020 MOSCOW (AP) — Russian health officials on Tuesday announced an investigation into the safety of ventilators at two hospitals, where fires in intensive care units for coronavirus patients killed a total of six people over the past four days. The deaths occurred as Russia struggled to cope with its growing coronavirus caseload, which on Tuesday exceeded 232,000 confirmed infections and has put a strain on the country's vastly outdated health care infrastructure. President Vladimir...

Obama Bashes Trump On Virus Response

"It has been an absolute chaotic disaster." – Barack Obama May 10, 2020 BBC – Former US President Barack Obama has strongly criticized his successor Donald Trump over his response to the coronavirus crisis. In a private conference call, he called the US handling of the pandemic "an absolute chaotic disaster". His remarks were made while encouraging former staff to work for Joe Biden's presidential election team, CNN says. The White House said in response that President Trump's "unprecedented"...

TX Gov. Orders Salon Owner Released

"Abbott said his new order should free Shelley Luther." Governor softens order over jailed Texas hair salon owner AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday removed jail as a punishment for violating his coronavirus restrictions following outcry by conservatives over a Dallas salon owner who was jailed for refusing to keep her business closed. Abbott said his new order should free Shelley Luther, who was booked in the Dallas County jail this week...

Salon Owner Defies Lockdown, Gets 7 Days In Jail

"Feeding my kids is not selfish." May 6, 2020 Dallas (AP) – A hair salon owner in Texas was ordered to spend a week in jail after she continued to operate her business despite restrictions put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic. Shelley Luther was booked in the Dallas County jail on Tuesday afternoon following a video hearing, during which she was found in contempt of court. The hearing occurred as Gov. Greg Abbott relaxed more...

ChiComs Fear ‘Crime Of The Century’ Will Be Exposed: Chang

May 6, 2020 | Fox News – Foreign affairs journalist Gordon Chang told "Hannity" Tuesday that the Chinese Communist government is very concerned about the possible exposure of their wrongdoing and incompetence in the handling of the coronavirus. Chang said: "hey know that something really wrong is going to be exposed ... Their actions have been malicious in terms of deliberately taking actions that would inevitably lead to the spread of the virus outside of China’s borders,...

“More Contagious” Virus Mutation Emerges

"In addition to spreading faster, it may make people vulnerable to a second infection after a first bout with the disease ... " – Los Alamos National Laboratory May 5, 2020 Los Angeles Times – Scientists have identified a new strain of the coronavirus that has become dominant worldwide and appears to be more contagious than the versions that spread in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study led by scientists at...

Sen. Cotton: All Evidence Says COVID-19 Came Direct From Wuhan Labs

May 5, 2020 By Julia Musto | Fox News All evidence in investigations of the origin of the deadly coronavirus pandemic points to two laboratories in Wuhan, China, Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., said Tuesday. In an appearance on "America's Newsroom" with host Sandra Smith, Cotton said that, contrary to another theory, no evidence pointed to the virus originating in a seafood market in Wuhan: "Now, all the evidence pointing to those labs -- the fact that they use...

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