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Coronavirus

The ZeroCovid Movement: Cult Dressed as Science

Jenin Younes(AIER) This past year has given rise to some strange and novel methods of disease containment, including lockdowns and mask mandates. It is unsurprising that the natural next step in this progression has been the development of a movement known as “ZeroCovid.” Its growing influence is, perhaps, predictable given that for nearly a year […]

Local New York News

After Long Wait, New Jersey Moves Ahead On Recreational Pot

(AP) — A recreational marijuana marketplace, cannabis decriminalization and looser penalties for underage possession of the drug and alcohol became law Monday in New Jersey, more than three months after voters overwhelmingly approved a ballot question to legalize adult use of the drug. Acknowledging that the legislation took much longer to be enacted than expected, […]

Op-Ed Opinion

Boris Johnson Holds the Future of the Fatally Flawed Iran Deal in his Hands

By: John Bolton Biden’s eagerness to rejoin the agreement is disastrous for the Middle East. The Prime Minister must show him that another way is possible News that Iran is fabricating uranium metal, reported to International Atomic Energy Agency’s members on February 10, sent shock waves through national-security circles globally. Uranium metal’s most common use […]

National News News

Florida Governor: Flags Will Be At Half-Staff For Limbaugh

(AP) — In honor of conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday announced he would order flags in Florida to be flown at half-staff when Limbaugh’s body is laid to rest. Limbaugh, a Florida resident, died Wednesday after battling lung cancer. DeSantis called him a friend. It’s not clear when the […]

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Airlines Plan To Ask Passengers For Contact-Tracing Details

(AP) — The U.S. airline industry is pledging to expand the practice of asking passengers on flights to the United States for information that public health officials could use for contact tracing during the pandemic. An industry trade group said Friday that the carriers would turn over the information to the U.S. Centers for Disease […]

News Politics

‘Saturday Night Live’ Blasted for Antisemitic Joke About Israel and Coronavirus Vaccines

JOEL B. POLLAK Saturday Night Live is being criticized for a joke by Michael Che during the show’s most recent broadcast that suggested the State of Israel is only offering the coronavirus vaccine to Jews. The joke came in the “Weekend Update” segment, when Che announced: “Israel is reporting that they’ve vaccinated half their population. […]

Local New York News

Who is Ron Kim? Meet Andrew Cuomo’s Nursing Home Nemesis, a Once-Obscure Queens Pol Who’s Grabbed the Spotlight

Christine Chung, THE CITY State Assemblymember Ron Kim (D-Queens) attends Queens District Attorney candidate Tiffany Cabán’s election night party, June 25, 2019. | Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY When Gov. Andrew Cuomo went on a tirade Wednesday against a critic who’d demanded a criminal investigation of his handling of nursing home fatalities during the pandemic, the name […]

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Entire California School Board Resigns Following Leaked Video Mocking Parents For Wanting Schools Reopened

(TJVNEWS.COM) A whole school board in northern California resigned after a video of them during a meeting leaked showing them mocking parents for wanting schools to reopen. The president and three other members of the Oakley Union Elementary School Board of Trustees resigned Friday after a video showed them attacking parents during a Zoom meeting […]

News Politics

Mike Pence Declined CPAC Invitation, Donald Trump Accepted

WENDELL HUSEBO Former Vice President Mike Pence declined the Conservative Political Action Conference’s (CPAC) invitation to speak at the event, a source familiar with the development confirmed to Breitbart News. A source familiar with Pence’s thinking told Breitbart News not to read too much into this decision, noting he is spending the immediate timeframe after […]

National News News

35 Capitol Police Officers Under Investigation, 6 Suspended for Letting Protesters inside US Capitol

(TJVNEWS.COM) Six Capitol Police officers were suspended and 35 more are under investigation after the officers opened the doors and gates and allowed Trump supporters, and other activists, inside the US Capitol on January 6th. “The investigation into the January 6 attack remains under investigation. Our Office of Professional Responsibility is investigating the actions of […]

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