18 Gorillas With Bad Coughs, Runny Noses Test Positive For COVID-19 At Atlanta Zoo

A group of 18 gorillas at an Atlanta zoo have tested positive for COVID-19 since the initial reports Friday, the Associated Press reported. Zoo Atlanta first announced COVID-19 cases among its western…

Newsom Sails Past Republican Recall, Will Remain California’s Governor

Gov. Gavin Newsom won California’s recall election Tuesday, capitalizing on late momentum and sailing past the field of Republicans looking to oust him in what was considered a neck-and-neck race just weeks…

‘If This Were The Trump Administration’: Former Kamala Harris Adviser Goes After Biden’s White House For COVID-19 Protocols

A former aide to Vice President Kamala Harris criticized the White House’s internal COVID-19 health and safety procedures Monday, characterizing the policies as potentially dangerous. “If this were the Trump administration, we…

Polls now show Newsom ahead in California recall election

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has emerged as the clear favorite in Tuesday’s recall election, riding a late wave of momentum as support for ousting him tanks. The race has been surprisingly close…

New Jersey COVID-19 Rate of Transmission Dipped Below 1 this weekend But Murphy won’t tell you that

TRENTON, NJ – There’s a statistic New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy won’t talk about in his daily COVID-19 press briefings and that’s the rapidly declining rate of transmission. A month ago, the…

Denmark Lifts All COVID-19 Restrictions, Doesn’t Consider Virus ‘A Socially Critical Disease’

Denmark announced Friday that all COVID-19 restrictions — in place for 548 days — have been lifted, the Associated Press reported. The country’s 80% vaccination rate among residents over the age of…

One Of The Wealthiest School Districts In US Reallocates COVID-19 Relief Funds Toward ‘Equity’ Programs

One of the wealthiest school systems in the U.S. unveiled plans to reallocate COVID-19 relief money to promote “equity” programs and a “welcoming” and “culturally responsive” student learning environment, according to the…

Jen Psaki says Fauci didn’t lie to Congress because his strains of supervirus research were not the COVID-19 strain

Sebastian Hughes on September 9, 2021 White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki denied during a briefing on Thursday that White House COVID czar Dr. Anthony Fauci lied to Congress about funding gain-of-function…

Moderna Is Developing A Single-Dose Vaccine That Combines COVID-19 And Flu Boosters

Moderna is in the early stages of developing a single-dose vaccine that protects against both the flu and COVID-19, the company announced Thursday. “Today we are announcing the first step in our…

Seattle Could Lose Hundreds Of Cops Due To COVID-19 Vaccine Policy

Harry Wilmerding on September 7, 2021 Seattle may lose more than 200 police officers over the city’s COVID-19 vaccination policy, according to a local talk radio host. Over 200 officers, who represent…

Confidence That Biden Is Presenting A Clear Plan For COVID-19 Tumbles, Poll Shows

Harry Wilmerding on September 7, 2021 Confidence that President Joe Biden has communicated a clear COVID-19 plan has tumbled, according to a new Gallup poll published Tuesday. The Gallup poll found that…

Man In Vietnam Sentenced To 5 Years In Jail For Spreading COVID-19

Harry Wilmerding on September 7, 2021 A Vietnamese court sentenced a man to five years in prison Monday for breaking the country’s strict COVID-19 quarantine rules and spreading the virus, according to…

Tom Brady announces he had COVID-19 after winning 2021 Super Bowl

Tom Brady said Sunday that he tested positive for COVID-19 after winning the 2021 Super Bowl and thinks the virus will be a bigger problem this season. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback…

EU Health Agencies See ‘No Urgent Need’ For COVID-19 Boosters Among Fully Vaccinated

Harry Wilmerding on September 3, 2021 The two leading European health agencies determined Thursday that COVID-19 booster shots are not necessary for fully vaccinated individuals who do not have compromised immune systems.…

Texas school district shuts down after two teachers die from COVID-19

A Texas school district closed all of its schools from Tuesday until after Labor Day after two teachers died of COVID-19, multiple sources confirmed. The Connally Independent School District (CISD) located north…

California Dems fear working-class Latinos could help defeat Gavin Newsom in recall election

Democrats in California are afraid low support among working-class Latino voters could be enough for Gov. Gavin Newsom to be recalled, Politico reported. “Latinos are the shifting demographic in this country,” former…

Mom with past vaccine reactions stripped of custody of son for not getting COVID-19 vaccination

An Illinois mother says a judge stripped her of custody of her son earlier this month because she is not vaccinated against COVID-19. During a child support hearing on Aug. 10, Cook…

COVID-19 likely a Wuhan lab accident, element of the intelligence community says in declassified review

An “element” of the U.S. intelligence community believes COVID-19 entered the human population due to a lab accident at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, according to a declassified summary of its 90-day…

Texas Governor Abbott bans COVID-19 vaccine mandates

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday banned government-issued vaccine mandates despite the Food and Drug Administration’s recent approval of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine. Abbott’s executive order applies to all government-run entities with the exception of…

Another Phil Murphy COVID-19 prisoner release arrested for double murder

Concord, NH – A third former New Jersey inmate ordered to be released early by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy under a COVID-19 prison release program has committed two murders New Hampshire…

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