Tag: COVID-19

Rambo Islas, 8 months, is held by his mother Maria Islas, as he gets a shot for a vaccine administered by RN, Nicole Ives at the Dallas County Health & Human Services immunization clinic in Dallas on Friday, March 8, 2019.

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Here are all the things more likely to kill fully vaccinated adults than COVID-19

Kaylee McGhee White · August 31, 2021 4:44 pm

When asked what would be the right mix of traditional public schools and charter schools, Randi Weingarten called it "a really false choice and false question...We need to make every public school a place where parents want to send their kids. (AP Photo)Â

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Teachers stopped teaching, and home schooling doubled as a result

Tiana Lowe Doescher · August 31, 2021 2:55 pm

Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis gestures as he debates.

DeSantis says state will win on appeal after ruling nixes ban on school mask mandates

Washington Examiner · August 31, 2021 1:00 pm

Security moves journalists away from the Wuhan Institute of Virology after a World Health Organization team arrived for a field visit.

Congress should investigate COVID, not rehash the Capitol riot

Washington Examiner · August 31, 2021 4:00 am

Las Vegas store requires proof-of-horse photo to deter customers seeking ivermectin for COVID-19

Daniel Chaitin · August 31, 2021 2:29 am

Migrants caught crossing the US-Mexico border are loaded into a transport van by US Border Patrol agents in Sunland Park, New Mexico on July 22, 2021. (Photo by PAUL RATJE / AFP) (Photo by PAUL RATJE/AFP via Getty Images)

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Biden’s border bungle takes cash from COVID coffers

Quin Hillyer · August 30, 2021 8:37 pm

In this Aug. 11, 2021, file photo, California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks with reporters at Carl B. Munck Elementary School in Oakland, Calif. Newsom has sharpened his message in the recall's final month and is focusing his attention on conservative rival Larry Elder, who has pledged to end California's mask mandate. The last day to vote is Sept. 14.

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Los Angeles teachers union boss savages Newsom, admits teaching isn’t that important

Tiana Lowe Doescher · August 30, 2021 7:44 pm

Stockton running back T.J. Knutson (34) runs for a touchdown during the third quarter of the IHSA Class 1A high school championship football game against Maroa-Forsyth, Friday, Nov. 23, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Ill. Maroa-Forsyth won 48-24. (AP Photo/Bradley Leeb)

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Making high school athletes wear ankle monitors for COVID is another overreaction

Zachary Faria · August 30, 2021 6:33 pm

In this Aug. 11, 2021, file photo, California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks with reporters at Carl B. Munck Elementary School in Oakland, Calif. Newsom has sharpened his message in the recall's final month and is focusing his attention on conservative rival Larry Elder, who has pledged to end California's mask mandate. The last day to vote is Sept. 14.

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Gavin Newsom did this to himself

Zachary Faria · August 30, 2021 5:18 pm

The European flag, left, and the Union Jack, right, fly with other European flags outside the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, Friday Jan.31, 2020. Britain officially leaves the European Union on Friday.

European Union recommends suspending all nonessential travel from US

David Hogberg · August 30, 2021 4:33 pm

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Weight gain from lockdowns will kill a lot more children than COVID ever will

Tiana Lowe Doescher · August 30, 2021 4:17 pm

Energy and Environment

Hurricane Ida shuts down refineries — here’s what it means for gas prices

Josh Siegel · August 30, 2021 3:59 pm