Michigan Gov. Whitmer's controversial Florida trip subject of IRS complaint

us-regionsGov. gretchen-whitmer”>Gretchen <is facing an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) complaint over her controversial trip to us-regions in March, which she initially lied about taking and which came after she had cautioned against out-of-state travel due to coronavirus risks.  Conservative advocacy group Michigan Rising Action filed the IRS complaint against Whitmer and alleges the governor’s trip…

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Los Angeles Times slammed for column claiming COVID lockdowns didn't hurt economy: 'Gaslighting at its finest'

The Los Angeles Times became the focus of intense online criticism Wednesday over a column it published claiming coronavirus lockdowns didn’t hurt the economy” target=”_blank”>economy< should be balanced with public health gains from stay-at-home-orders. “The problem with this argument is that there’s very little evidence that lockdowns themselves damaged local economies more than individual behavior…

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CDC Director Rochelle Walensky wears mask on Capitol Hill despite her agency's guidance

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director rochelle-walensky” target=”_blank”>Rochelle Walensky< states that “fully vaccinated people can resume activities without wearing a mask or physically distancing, except where required by federal, state, local, tribal, or territorial laws, rules and regulations, including local business and workplace guidance.” “If you are fully vaccinated, you can resume activities that…

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Salma Hayek reveals near-fatal COVID battle: ‘My doctor begged me to go to the hospital’

Salma Hayek revealed she secretly battled and recovered from the infectious-diseaseand nearly lost her life throughout the course of the ordeal. The “Savages” actress, 54, opened up about her bout with the novel illness during an interview with Variety and in the conversation said she contracted COVID-19 early during the pandemic and spent seven weeks…

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Pelosi touts bipartisan Jan. 6 Capitol riot commission, says Republicans 'afraid of the truth'

House Speaker nancy-pelosi” target=”_blank”>Nancy Pelosi< aren’t backing the formation of a bipartisan commission to study the capitol-protests” target=”_blank”>Jan. 6 attack< Trump, House GOP Leader kevin-mccarthy” target=”_blank”>Kevin McCarthy<, R-Ky., have all come out against the formation of the commission. Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in…

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Can autoantibodies play into coronavirus severity, long COVID? Some researchers suggest yes

New findings out from Yale University suggest autoantibodies — or proteins acting against a person’s own tissues and organs — may correlate with infectious-disease severity and lasting symptoms. In some coronavirus cases, these autoantibodies can fight healthy tissue in the liver, brain, gastrointestinal tract, blood vessels and platelets, researchers found. A team of researchers at…

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US Space Force launches missile-detecting satellite into orbit

The military” target=”_blank”>U.S. Space Force< into air-and-space” target=”_blank”>orbit< – with two small rideshare payloads – lifted off from us-regions Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 1:37 p.m. ET.  CHINA SAYS IT HAS LANDED ITS FIRST PROBE ON MARS The rocket used a world-regions RD-180 main engine and strap-on solid-fuel boosters. “Separation confirmed! The United Launch…

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‘The O.C.’ star Mischa Barton says ‘bullying’ caused her to leave the series: ‘I just felt very unprotected’

Mischa Barton got candid about why she left the hit series tv” target=”_blank”>”The O.C.”< that “bullying” behind the scenes ultimately led her to leave the show in 2006 despite being one of its main stars. The actress played Marissa Cooper beginning in 2003. “There were people on that set that were very mean to me,”…

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Nikki Haley fires back at AOC for suggesting Israel is targeting schools, civilians in airstrikes

Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. nikki-haley” target=”_blank”>Nikki Haley< for suggesting that Israel is targeting schools and civilians in its airstrikes against Hamas terrorist targets. “You are either mistaken or intentionally lying,” Haley tweeted at the progressive congresswoman. NETANYAHU BRUSHES OFF BIDEN CALL FOR ‘SIGNIFICANT DE-ESCALATION’ IN GAZA, SAYS ISRAEL ‘DETERMINED TO CONTINUE’ Ocasio-Cortez is…

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