Australian Teen Faces Up To Two Years In Prison For Allegedly Partying While Positive With COVID

An Australian teenager could face up to two years imprisonment for allegedly continuing to party at a nightclub after being informed he was positive for COVID-19. Ralph MacIntosh, a 19-year-old man from…

US Home Prices Surged Almost 20% In October

U.S. home prices surged in October as the housing market remains strong after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a key economic indicator. Home prices climbed 18.4% in October compared to one year…

Apple Bans In-Person Shoppers From New York City Stores Amid Spike In Covid Cases

Apple is banning in-person shoppers from its New York City locations as COVID-19 cases skyrocket in the area. The tech giant is only allowing customers to pick up online orders from its…

‘Mild Symptoms’: Stocks, Oil Surge To Highs As Investors Shake Off Omicron Concerns

The stock and oil markets surged Monday as investors brushed aside concerns that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 would slow economic growth in the near future. The S&P index, which measures 500…

‘This Gets Solved At The State Level’: Biden Says There’s No ‘Federal Solution’ For COVID

President Joe Biden said that the COVID-19 pandemic “gets solved at the state level” because there is no federal solution during a virtual meeting with state governors and his COVID-19 response team…

How Activists Are Hardwiring ‘Race Marxism’ Into The Medical Field

The Biden administration proposed giving bonus payments to physicians who acknowledge systemic racism as the primary cause of health differences between racial groups and incorporate so-called “anti-racism” into their medical practices. The…

As Parents Fight To Take Back Their Children’s Education, They Face ‘Radical And Entrenched’ Pushback

Hollie Plemmons’ eight-year-old son squeaked hello when he got into her car after school one afternoon and immediately she knew something was wrong. “I turned around because I know when he squeaks…

Here Are The 2022 Risks That Official Washington Is Talking About

Inflation, “softness” in the White House, and pandemic uncertainty make up some of the biggest risks to the U.S. economy in 2022, according to a Washington consulting firm. “Every quarter, I take…

What to expect when you’re expecting…omicron

So you think you have contracted the omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus, but can’t verify this because you can’t find test kits or get an appointment at a testing center until…

US Tech Giant Apologizes To China After Telling Suppliers To Avoid Products From Xinjiang

U.S. chip maker and technology company Intel apologized to its Chinese business partners and customers Thursday after telling its suppliers to avoid sourcing from the Xinjiang region of China. Intel sent a…

Biden Administration To Allow Groups To Conduct Business With Taliban For Humanitarian Purposes

The Treasury Department announced Wednesday that it will permit certain groups to conduct business with the Taliban and a U.S.-designated terrorist organization in order to get humanitarian assistance to Afghans in need.…

French First Lady Brigitte Macron Sues Over Conspiracy Theory That She Is Transgender

Brigitte Macron, the French first lady, will take legal action in response to a conspiracy theory on the internet that she is a transgender woman, BBC News reported. The rumors, which began…

US Life Expectancy Drops To Lowest Level Since Second World War

The U.S. life expectancy dropped to its lowest level since World War II in 2020, multiple sources reported. Life expectancy fell from 78.8 years in 2019 to 77 years in 2020, according…

NHL Withdraws From Beijing Olympics, Will Not Send Any Athletes

The National Hockey League (NHL) announced Wednesday that it will not allow its players to participate in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics after surging COVID-19 cases rip through the league. “The National…

Census Bureau: Yearly Population Growth Slowest In US History

The U.S. population grew by 0.1% over the year that ended July 1, the slowest rate in American history, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The bureau estimated that the population grew…

California Employment Development Department Contract Employee Sentenced to 25 Months for Pandemic-Related Fraud

Assistant U. S. Attorney Stephen H. Wong (619) 546-9464 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – December 20, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Nyika Gomez, a San Diego resident and former contract employee with the California…

Democrats Urge Health Officials To Require Vaccination Or Negative Test For Domestic Flights

A group of Democratic lawmakers sent letters to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday asking officials to require proof of vaccination or a…

Trump Reveals He Got The Booster Shot

Former President Donald Trump acknowledged he had received a booster shot against COVID-19 while at one of his “History Tour” live events with Bill O’Reilly on Sunday. O’Reilly noted that both of…

Stock Market Tumbles As Countries Head Toward Omicron Lockdowns

The stock market tumbled Monday as COVID-19 cases surge worldwide and countries head toward lockdowns triggered by the emerging omicron variant, multiple sources reported. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, an index of…

Los Angeles Students Lost Over 90,000 School Days In Compliance With Quarantine Protocol

A California activist group calculated that students in Los Angeles County missed over 90,000 school days in the span of a month, Fox News reported. In about a month a total of…

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