(Todd DeFeo, The Center Square) A former New Jersey official has asked a court to add defamation claims against the governor and a state lawmaker to his pending whistleblower lawsuit.
Christopher Neuwirth, a former assistant commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Health’s Division of Public Health, Infrastructure, Laboratories and Emergency...
Newly released emails obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request show Dr. Anthony Fauci, the White House’s chief coronavirus adviser, agreed to “work together” with a Chinese official when the pandemic first began.
In the email correspondence, George Gao, the director of the Chinese Communist Party’s Center for Disease...
The tranche of newly released emails from coronavirus czar Anthony Fauci offered a telling contrast in his priorities during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic.
They revealed that Fauci entertained the possibility of a "tag along" from a top CBS News correspondent while the National Institutes of Health scrambled...
(Headline USA) The NFL on Wednesday pledged to halt the use of “race-norming” — which assumed black players started out with lower cognitive functioning — in the $1 billion settlement of brain injury claims and review past scores for any potential race bias.
The practice had made it harder for black...
(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...
Anthony Fauci advocated for gain-of-function research, which modifies pathogens to increase their lethality, in a speech and academic paper, calling the method "integral" for scientific advancement even though it could cause a "pandemic," The National Pulse reported.
In a 2013 speech for the National Institutes of Health on "Gain-of-Function Research...
(Jack Elbaum, Foundation for Economic Education) For most of the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing a mask, especially indoors, was the official guidance of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
But, on May 13, the CDC announced that vaccinated people — whether they be indoors or outdoors — no longer have to...
Top GOP congressmen sought additional answers following coronavirus czar Anthony Fauci's formal admission this week that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases had indirectly funneled money to coronavirus research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
On Friday, Reps. James Comer of Kentucky and Jim Jordan of Ohio announced...
UPDATE 5/28/21 2:30 EDT: Idaho Gov. Brad Little, a moderate, on Friday issued an executive order repealing a 24-hour-old 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...
(Headline USA) California is giving away the country's largest pot of vaccine prize money — $116.5 million — in an attempt to get millions more inoculated before the most populous state fully reopens next month.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced the prizes, which include $1.5 million each for 10 Californians,...
(Hannah Cox, 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...
President Joe Biden is scrambling to launch another investigation into the origins of the Chinese coronavirus after it was confirmed this week that he shut down a similar Trump State Department probe.
Biden announced on Wednesday that he has asked the intelligence community to send him a report on the...