[aggregation-styles] Best Life The release of two effective coronavirus vaccines has given medical experts hope that the end of the pandemic is finally within reach. And despite a slow rollout, a recent overhaul of policies by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — as well as the...
Fox News’ Chris Wallace: ‘Best Inaugural Address I Ever Heard’
[aggregation-styles] The Hill Fox News host Chris Wallace designated President Biden’s inaugural address as the “best” he’s “ever heard” after the newly sworn-in president called for unity across the country. The “Fox News Sunday” anchor labeled the inaugural address as “the best” out of the speeches he’s heard since former...
Bay Area Restaurants, Wineries File Lawsuit Over Outdoor Dining Ban
[aggregation-styles] KTVU-Television NAPA, Calif. - A coalition of Bay Area restaurants and wineries filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against California’s ban on outdoor dining, calling the restriction "arbitrary, capricious, and untethered to evidence." The lawsuit, filed in Napa County Superior Court, named Governor Gavin Newsom and California State Public Health...
Iranians Demand a COVID-19 Vaccine, Not Politics, From Their Leaders
[aggregation-styles] Los Angeles Times BEIRUT — When Iran’s supreme leader banned U.S. and other Western-made COVID-19 vaccines earlier this month, he did so even as his country’s death toll from coronavirus nears 60,000 and its total caseload exceeds 1.3 million, making it the Middle East’s worst-hit country and the 16th-most...
Newsom’s COVID Briefings Often Leave More Questions Than Answers, Some Officials say
[aggregation-styles] Los Angeles Times Once a reassuring elixir to millions of Californians facing the harrowing unknowns of a contagious, deadly virus, California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s frequent COVID-19 briefings — streamed on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter and covered extensively by California news outlets — appear to have lost the impact they...
COVID Lockdowns May Have No Clear Benefit vs Other Voluntary Measures, International Study Shows
[aggregation-styles] Newsweek A study evaluating COVID-19 responses around the world found that mandatory lockdown orders early in the pandemic may not provide significantly more benefits to slowing the spread of the disease than other voluntary measures, such as social distancing or travel reduction. The peer reviewed study was published in...
2 Guardsmen With Ties To Right-Wing Militias Axed From Inauguration Mission
[aggregation-styles] Politico Two U.S. Army National Guard members are being removed from the security mission to secure Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration. A U.S. Army official and a senior U.S. intelligence official say the two National Guard members have been found to have ties to fringe right group militias. No plot...
Almost a Third of Recovered COVID Patients Return to Hospital in Five Months and One in Eight Die
[aggregation-styles] Yahoo! News Almost a third of recovered Covid patients will end up back in hospital within five months and one in eight will die, alarming new figures have shown. Research by Leicester University and the Office for National Statistics (ONS) found there is a devastating long-term toll on survivors...
Outgoing CDC Director Warns Of Pandemic’s Peak: ‘We’re About To Be In The Worst Of It’
[aggregation-styles] NPR Next week marks one year since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first coronavirus case in the United States. Dr. Robert Redfield, the outgoing CDC director, has been heading the federal public health agency's response to the pandemic from the start. Redfield's departure on Wednesday,...
Jets Make History, Hiring Robert Saleh to Become NFL’s First Muslim Head Coach
[aggregation-styles] NBC News The New York Jets hired San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh to be their new head coach, making him the first Muslim to run an NFL sideline, the team announced Thursday night. "We've reached an agreement in principle with Robert Saleh to become our head coach,"...