Tag: COVID-19

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., with Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., right, talks about debt ceiling during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023.

Rand Paul drops hold on State Department nominees in exchange for COVID-19 documents

David Sivak · July 28, 2023 12:23 am

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, March 30, 2020, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Trust the science? Anthony Fauci should have learned from Robert Oppenheimer

Timothy P. Carney · July 27, 2023 1:44 am

Senate rejects Cruz amendment to reinstate military members discharged over COVID-19 vaccine

W. James Antle III · July 27, 2023 1:01 am

Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh likely to face four-game suspension for false claims

Luke Gentile · July 26, 2023 4:18 pm

The proximal origin of a scientific fraud

Michael Barone · July 26, 2023 2:29 pm

Beltway Confidential

The return of the COVIDphobes hits theaters with Barbie and Oppenheimer debuts

Christopher Tremoglie · July 26, 2023 12:00 pm

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies during a House Judiciary Select Subcommittee hearing on the Weaponization of the Federal Government on Thursday, July 20, 2023. The hearing focused on allegations of cooperation between big tech companies and government agencies to obstruct free speech.

RFK Jr. says antisemitism allegations after COVID-19 claim ‘hurt me deeply’

Brady Knox · July 26, 2023 2:33 am

President Joe Biden has selected retired Air Force Major General Paul Friedrichs to serve as the first director of the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy.

Biden taps retired Air Force major general to lead new White House pandemic office

Christian Datoc · July 21, 2023 6:32 pm

Marc Tessier-Lavigne speaks to the media at Stanford University in Stanford, Calif., on Feb. 4, 2016. Tessier-Lavigne, the president of Stanford University said Wednesday, July 19, 2023, he would resign, citing an independent review that cleared him of research misconduct but found flaws in other papers authored by his lab. Tessier-Lavigne said in a statement to students and staff that he would step down Aug. 31.

University that helped censor misinformation admits to spreading it

Hudson Crozier · July 21, 2023 5:59 pm

Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Mandy Cohen speaks during a briefing on the state's coronavirus pandemic response Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, at the N.C. Emergency Operations Center in Raleigh, N.C.

New CDC director commits to ‘building trust’ after ‘some of that trust was lost’

Jenny Goldsberry · July 21, 2023 3:43 pm

Biden’s Wuhan lab funding cut is too little, too late, critics say

Haisten Willis · July 21, 2023 10:00 am

Senate panel advances pandemic preparedness bill meant to strengthen biosecurity

Gabrielle M. Etzel · July 20, 2023 5:23 pm