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China’s war on whistleblowers

May 8, 2020 3:00 am

An Asian giant hornet from Japan is held on a pin by Sven Spichiger, an entomologist with the Washington state Dept. of Agriculture, Monday, May 4, 2020, in Olympia, Wash. The insect, which has been found in Washington state, is the world's largest hornet, and has been dubbed the "Murder Hornet" in reference to its appetite for honey bees, and a sting that can be fatal to humans.

News

‘99% media hype’: Experts dismiss worries of so-called murder hornets

Zach Halaschak -

May 7, 2020 8:08 pm

Beltway Confidential

China must let US experts visit Wuhan Institute of Virology

Eugene Chudnovsky -

May 7, 2020 1:42 pm

Un trabajador mÃ©dico escribe en un tubo tras recoger una muestra de un paciente en un hotel utilizado para colocar a personas en cuarentena en Wuhan, en la provincia central de Hubei, China, el martes 4 de febrero de 2020.

Healthcare

Scientists find more contagious, mutant coronavirus in new study

Mica Soellner -

May 5, 2020 3:03 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during an event to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Message to Compatriots in Taiwan at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019.

Foreign Policy

Majority of US spy agencies believe the coronavirus escaped from Wuhan lab

Jerry Dunleavy -

May 2, 2020 11:33 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during briefing on coronavirus in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, Saturday, March 14, 2020, in Washington. Listening on the podium from left are, Vice President Mike Pence,, Dr. Anotny Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Seema Verma, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, Dr. Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus response coordinator,, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

Healthcare

Scientists and billionaires organize coronavirus ‘Manhattan Project’ to push treatments on White House

Anthony Leonardi -

April 28, 2020 9:17 pm

Beltway Confidential

Scientists must discover why so few coronavirus patients are smokers

Guy Bentley -

April 28, 2020 8:49 pm

Defense

‘The American people deserve to be informed’: Harry Reid says UFO footage ‘only scratches the surface’

Zach Halaschak -

April 28, 2020 1:18 am

The worldâs least efficient coal plants need to be phased out by 2030, and any remaining plants in use by 2040 have to be equipped with carbon capture technology, the International Energy Agency said.

Energy and Environment

‘Bogus analysis’: Trump-appointed EPA advisers criticize study linking air pollution and coronavirus deaths

Abby Smith -

April 27, 2020 12:00 am

News

‘Casualty of the president’s war on scientists’: Jim Acosta rips Trump for dismissing Health Department official

Anthony Leonardi -

April 23, 2020 2:54 am

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