Tag: COVID-19

In Biden’s White House, science takes a back seat to teachers unions

Washington Examiner · February 6, 2021 5:00 am

53% of military families don’t want the COVID vaccine — how does that compare to the public?

Mica Soellner · February 6, 2021 2:08 am

Beltway Confidential

Senate Democrats join Biden in choosing teachers unions over children

Zachary Faria · February 6, 2021 2:04 am

From left, Union President Alex Caputo-Pearl, Austin Beutner, Superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, and Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti listen to questions during a news conference after a tentative deal was reached Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, between school officials and the teachers union that will allow educators to return to classrooms after a six-day strike against the nation's second-largest district.

Los Angeles superintendent won’t reopen schools despite threat of lawsuit

Mica Soellner · February 6, 2021 12:21 am

The statue of Gov. Austin Blair, the war governor (1861- 1864), is silhouetted against the state Capitol in Lansing, Mich., Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, a day after thousands of protesters rallied on the grounds as lawmakers pushed final versions of right-to-work legislation. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Michigan House passes COVID-19 recovery plan, would also limit Whitmer’s powers

Washington Examiner · February 6, 2021 12:00 am

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Skyler Holt gives Personnel Specialist 1st Class Brian Raphael, a Defense Travel System Coordinator for selection board travel at Naval Personnel Command, a coronavirus vaccination.

National Security

Mandatory vaccine? Pentagon declines to say as troop shot refusals continue

Abraham Mahshie · February 5, 2021 10:14 pm

Pictured are Andrew Cuomo, left, and Bill de Blasio, right.

New York’s top health official rebuffs de Blasio on using second doses of vaccine as first dose

Washington Examiner · February 5, 2021 10:00 pm

Beltway Confidential

Biden’s nonessential travel is OK because he flies private, White House says

Eddie Scarry · February 5, 2021 9:34 pm

Louisiana to lower COVID-19 vaccination eligibility to age 65

Washington Examiner · February 5, 2021 8:00 pm

White House defends Biden weekend jaunt to Delaware

Naomi Lim · February 5, 2021 7:41 pm

House passes budget, setting up COVID-19 aid bill

Susan Ferrechio · February 5, 2021 7:23 pm

Biden repeats COVID bill demands after week of bipartisan negotiations

Katherine Doyle · February 5, 2021 6:45 pm