Troop suicides drop from 2020, but still up over decade: Pentagon
WASHINGTON – The rate of active-duty military suicides declined by 15% in 2021, but a top Defense Department official said Thursday it was too soon to say whether the dip … Read More
Tag: Coronavirus
‘Year One’ documentary shows team Biden can’t shoot straight
Many documentary filmmakers and reporters dream of getting White House access to take a fly-on-the-wall look at the inner workings of an administration. Emmy Award-winning filmmaker John Maggio and New … Read More
Boston University researchers claim to have developed new, more lethal COVID strain in lab
Researchers at Boston University say they have developed a new COVID strain that has an 80% kill rate following a series of similar experiments first thought to have started the global pandemic … Read More
Fauci says he had ‘nothing to do’ with COVID-19 school closures
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of the government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic over the last two-and-a-half years, deflected responsibility for school closures in an interview on Sunday while admitting to some … Read More
Ringo Starr cancels tour after second positive COVID-19 test in 2 weeks
Music legend Ringo Starr pulled the plug on his tour after testing positive for COVID-19 for the second time in just two weeks. The Beatles drummer, 82, delivered the bad … Read More
ACT test scores drop to their lowest in 30 years in a pandemic slide
This year’s high school graduates scored lower on the ACT college admissions exam than any other class in the last 30 years, showing the toll pandemic-era disruptions has taken on … Read More
GOPers rip NIH for funding Peter Daszak’s new coronavirus research
WASHINGTON – Forty Republican members of Congress scolded both the National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation Monday for awarding research funds to a shadowy NYC non-profit run by … Read More
I should’ve been ‘more careful’ about COVID messaging
Dr. Anthony Fauci admitted in a new interview that he should have been “much more careful” in his early messaging about the COVID-19 pandemic — saying he should have stressed “the uncertainty” … Read More
NYC Council passes bill aimed at helping small businesses
The City Council passed a bill on Thursday aimed at shrinking the Big Apple’s “bureaucratic maze” of regulations required to open and operate a business. The legislation, sponsored by City … Read More
Disabled student Greta Estem begs peers to wear masks
An American student living with a disability has delivered a desperate plea to peers following her university’s decision to drop its mask mandate. Not only was the mandate dropped, so … Read More
