Schools Reopening 'Was the Work of Democrats in Spite of Republicans,' Claims White House Press Secretary
Not really!
The GOP has understandably cast Anthony Fauci as a villain, but there are few plans to overhaul public health bureaucracies.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro is trying to retcon two years of bad policy.
The proper response to one failed bailout is not another bailout of a different group.
Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Council will force all public school students ages 12 and up to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
In the Bay Area and in Los Angeles County, authorities are quickly learning there's little public will to follow their mandates.
"This research was a dangerous type of research that should have been reviewed," said Paul. "It wasn't."
The CDC and FDA, when confronted with scarce vaccine supply, refuse to learn from their COVID-19 mistakes.
More airline workers and more flights—not bailouts and restrictions on mergers—is the better policy.
So much for “fuck you, I won’t do what you tell me.”
"Have we disproven the 'lab leak' theory? No, we have not."
The White House's coronavirus adviser answered questions about mask mandates, gain of function research, and more.
San Diego schools chief demonstrates once again that Democratic-controlled urban districts will be the first to add COVID restrictions—and subtract students.
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The political class still hasn't come to grips with the idea that subsidies don't fight inflation.
Time for a new Operation Warp Speed?
Democrats passed trillions in pandemic relief but continue to cry poor.
The WHO said it will rename the virus after researchers complained that the current name is "stigmatizing" and "discriminatory."
The policy, which only applied to people entering the country by air, not by land, was always ill-conceived. Good riddance.
But the Chinese government continues to stonewall independent investigations.
Travelers and families find that some officials just can’t let go of pandemic powers.
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China's "COVID zero" policy looks a lot like house arrest for Shanghai's 25 million residents who are only just now beginning to experience glimmers of freedom.
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Every June since 1990, residents had held a vigil for the Tiananmen Square dead. But in 2020, Hong Kong announced an extension of social distancing restrictions until June 5, the day after the anniversary.
"Government restrictions came in, which literally shut us down," says Paul Smith, who co-owns Red Stag Tattoo in Austin, Texas.
A major lesson of the pandemic is that science is "not a priesthood," says Dr. Jeffrey A. Singer, a general surgeon and senior fellow at the Cato Institute.
The Restaurant Revitalization Fund Replenishment Act would give restaurants another $42 billion in grants to cover the lingering costs of the pandemic.
How did something so at odds with reality persist for so long? And why is it finally crumbling?
Revived mandates remind everyone that governments have done far more harm than good in the pandemic.
The CDC thinks a monthlong review of COVID policies will be sufficient to redress their errors.
More than 25 million people remain locked down in Shanghai, with Guangzhou—a city of 18 million—looking primed to follow.
As officials forcibly separate parents from their COVID-positive children, criticism of the CCP mounts.
The controversial public health order will finally meet its end after U.S. immigration officials used it to carry out 1.7 million expulsions.
"In practical terms, COVID-19 poses zero threat to the G.W. community."
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Meanwhile the FDA dawdles over second boosters as new COVID-19 wave approaches
Q&A with Dr. Vinay Prasad, a practicing hematologist-oncologist and associate professor in the department of epidemiology and biostatistics at the University of California, San Francisco
Like the war on drugs and the war on terror before it, the war on COVID is a futile, deeply destructive campaign, and Americans want out.
The cost of 'free' tests is really going up when you look at insurance premiums.
Most of the $800 billion Paycheck Protection Program went to business owners, not preserving jobs, according to a new study.
“Lockdown policies are ill-founded and should be rejected as a pandemic policy instrument.”
If California politicians think the mask mandate is stupid, they should lead the charge to get rid of it.
From to-go cocktail bans to Neil Young to teachers unions, the pandemic has provided a convenient pretext for selfish advancement.
What happens in places where the pandemic is a transparent guise for seizing more state power?
The students' negative COVID tests weren't good enough for school administrators.
Pandemic-era technologies like Zoom hold great promise, but also create unexpected problems for international students sent back to their home countries.