Tag: COVID-19

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis answers questions at a news conference at an emergency management warehouse about the spread of the corona virus Friday March 13, 2020 in Tallahassee, Fla.

DeSantis defends being unmasked at Super Bowl: ‘How the hell am I going to be able to drink a beer with a mask?’

Andrew Mark Miller · February 9, 2021 1:34 pm

Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis gestures as he debates.

Bay of Pigs veterans become next group of Florida seniors to get COVID-19 vaccine

Mike Brest · February 9, 2021 1:00 pm

Lee presents nearly $42B budget in State of the State address

Washington Examiner · February 9, 2021 12:32 pm

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, left, and Mayor Bill de Blasio discuss the state and cityâs preparedness for the spread of coronavirus, Monday, March 2, 2020 in New York.

100-plus NYC candidates sue Cuomo and de Blasio to cancel signature-gathering requirement during pandemic

Zach Halaschak · February 9, 2021 2:53 am

A lab technician working a bottle containing for COVID-19 vaccine testing at Chula Vaccine Research Center, run by Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, May 25, 2020. Thai health officials said that scientists in Thailand have had promising results in testing a COVID-19 vaccine candidate on mice, and have begun testing on monkeys.

COVID relief bill would increase Obamacare premium tax credits

David Hogberg · February 9, 2021 1:45 am

Bidenworld steps up defense against Democratic economists critical of massive relief proposal

Tyler Van Dyke · February 9, 2021 12:00 am

'Poison the well': Poll numbers could blind Biden to risks of overreach on COVID bill

Katherine Doyle · February 9, 2021 12:00 am

Vaccination of elderly proceeds slowly: Most states have vaccinated fewer than a third

David Hogberg · February 8, 2021 10:12 pm

Beltway Confidential

With COVID relief hardball, Democrats are making the case against themselves

Jeremy Beaman · February 8, 2021 8:40 pm

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.

Facebook escalates push to end COVID-19 vaccine misinformation

Mike Brest · February 8, 2021 8:39 pm

House Republicans say Chinese doctor and coronavirus whistleblower deserves Congressional Gold Medal

Jerry Dunleavy · February 8, 2021 8:00 pm

FILE - In this Sunday, April 5, 2020 file photo, a distance is measured as worshippers line up to take communion on Palm Sunday outside of Godspeak Calvary Chapel in Newbury Park, Calif. Churches in California and Minnesota, backed by a conservative legal group, have file lawsuits in August 2020 against the governors of their states challenging restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus outbreak that they contend are violations of religious liberty.

Beltway Confidential

COVID-19 restrictions and religious liberty are still at odds

Nicole Russell · February 8, 2021 7:21 pm