New COVID variant XBB.1.5 rapidly spreading in US: CDC
Happy New Year! A new Omicron variant is rapidly spreading in the US just in time to ring in 2023, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and … Read More
Tag: Coronavirus
Dem Rep. Katie Porter accused of demoting aide who ‘gave me COVID’
That’s sick! A Democratic congresswoman was accused Thursday of retaliating against a staffer who the lawmaker said exposed her to COVID-19 this past summer after working in person while ill. … Read More
Fears heighten about a new mutant COVID strain in China
Chinese health authorities are racing to catch new mutant COVID strains, as more than a third of Omicron variants detected in the crushing wave of infections slamming the country have … Read More
US to require travelers from China show negative COVID tests
Travelers flying from China to the United States will be required to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test before they board starting on Jan. 5, the Centers for Disease … Read More
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s bill will harshly penalize COVID fraud
Scammers will face higher penalties and tipsters will reap greater rewards in cases of COVID-19 pandemic fraud thanks to two new laws signed by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on … Read More
Half of the passengers on 2 flights from China had COVID
Nearly half of the passengers on two separate flights this week from China to Milan tested positive for COVID, and now health officials in Italy have announced that they will … Read More
Adam Fox sentenced for plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
One of the ringleaders of a plot to kidnap Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and blow up a bridge to aid in their escape was sentenced to 16 years in … Read More
Biden admin pushed to ban Twitter users for COVID ‘disinformation’
The Biden White House pressured Twitter to both “elevate” and “suppress” purported COVID-19 “misinformation” — but ended up “censoring info that was true but inconvenient” to policy makers, according to … Read More
These lawmakers sent proxies for $1.7T spending bill vote
They shaped the future of America’s long-term spending from the comfort of their La-Z-Boy recliners. More than half the members of the House of Representatives called out sick Friday when … Read More
China estimates 37 million infected with COVID in one day
Nearly 37 million people may have contracted COVID-19 in China earlier this week, making the country’s viral outbreak the world’s largest. Minutes from an internal meeting of the National Health … Read More
