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Coronavirus

Politicizing COVID-19 From the Start

By Victor Davis Hanson(American Greatness) From the moment COVID-19 appeared, the pandemic became inseparable from politics. Political frenzy was inevitable since the SARS-CoV-2 virus likely escaped from a level-4 security virology lab in Wuhan, China. The rapid-fire spread soon threatened to indict the communist Chinese government for nearly destroying the world economy and killing millions. […]

Coronavirus

W.H.O. Warns Endless Booster Shots Not ‘Appropriate or Sustainable’

GABRIELLE REYES The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) warned international government health agencies Tuesday against administering “booster doses” of Chinese coronavirus vaccines to their populations. “[A] vaccination strategy based on repeated booster doses of the original vaccine composition is unlikely to be appropriate or sustainable,” the W.H.O. wrote in a statement issued January 11 by its […]

Israel News News

Tel Aviv University’s Head of Microbiology and Immunology Department, Sends Blistering Letter to Israeli Ministry of Health

Professor Ehud Qimron is head of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Tel Aviv University and one of the leading Israeli immunologists. He has written a powerful letter to the Israeli Ministry of Health that well summarizes many of the failings and disasters of the lockdown-based pandemic policies of the last two years, and, […]

Coronavirus

Subvariant of Omicron detected in Israel

(A7) A subvariant of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, known as BA2, has arrived in Israel and 20 cases of it have already been detected in the country, Kan 11 News reported on Thursday. According to the report, BA2 is currently known to have even more mutations than the original Omicron, and as such, some […]

International News News

UKs embattled Prince Andrew loses honorary military titles

(AP) — Prince Andrew has been stripped of his honorary military roles as the growing furor over allegations that he sexually abused a teenage girl trafficked by the late financier Jeffrey Epstein threatened to taint the House of Windsor. Buckingham Palace said late Thursday that Queen Elizabeth II had also agreed that Andrew, 61, will […]

Op-Ed Opinion

Is Anti-Israelism Included in Antisemitism? 

By Howard Rotberg “Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.” – Edgar Allan Poe In my controversial novel, The Second Catastrophe: A Novel About a Book and its Author, the protagonist is a Professor, son of a Holocaust Survivor, who writes a book during the suicide bombings […]

Coronavirus

Cannabis Can Stop COVID Infection, New Study

Researchers at Oregon State University identified a pair of cannabinoid acids that bind to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, blocking a critical step in the process the virus uses to infect people, Daily Mail reported. The team found the cannabis compounds, which can be taken orally and are abundantly found in hemp, blocked the alpha and […]

Coronavirus

Pfizer CEO: 2 Shots ‘Offer Very Limited Protection, if any’ , Third Dose Offers ‘Reasonable Protection’

By Art Moore(WND NEWS CENTER) Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla acknowledged Monday that two doses of the vaccine his company produces with BioNTech “offer very limited protection, if any” against the dominant omicron variant. Adding a third dose, he said in an interview with Yahoo Finance, provides “reasonable protection against hospitalization and deaths.” “Against death, very […]

Local New York News

NYC Comptroller Has ‘Full Confidence’ in Anti-Israel Activist at Helm of His Press Shop

Alana Goodman and Collin Anderson(Washington Free Beacon) New York City’s newly elected Democratic comptroller Brad Lander says he has “full confidence” in his chief spokeswoman, a longtime anti-Israel activist who has promoted boycotts of the Jewish state, raising questions about Lander’s conflicting public positions on the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement. Lander told the […]

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