New York City’s private business COVID-19 vaccine mandate and school masking requirement will be lifted soon, the city’s mayor said Feb. 27. But Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat, is still not rescinding the mandate that forces workers to get vaccinated, as New York continues to be the most reluctant locale in the nation in rolling…
New York City Mayor to Scrap Private Business Vaccine Mandate, School Mask Rules
Half of Biden’s 500 Million Free COVID-19 Tests Unclaimed: Officials
About half of the 500 million free COVID-19 tests that President Joe Biden recently made available have not been claimed, according to the White House. Biden administration officials told The Associated Press that Americans have placed 68 million orders for packages of tests, which contain four COVID-19 tests each. That leaves about 68 percent of the…
US Trucker Convoy Swells as It Moves Across Country to DC
ON THE HIGHWAY, Oklahoma—The largest truck convoy in the United States has grown in size since departing California and is attracting thousands of supporters as it makes its way to the East Coast. The People’s Convoy started with around 150 vehicles and has grown to over 250 as it made its way through Texas and…
Biden Admin Freezes Russian Central Bank Assets Held by Americans
February 28, 2022
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The Biden administration placed new sanctions against Russia’s central bank, its National Wealth Fund, and its Ministry of Finance, the U.S. Department of Treasury said in a news release. The moves effectively prohibit Americans from doing any business with those Russian entities. Specifically, the Treasury said that the move, announced Monday, prohibits “United States persons from engaging…
Illinois Governor to End Mask Mandate for Schools Next Week
February 28, 2022
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Illinois will end its mask mandate for schools starting next week, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday night. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is no longer urging people to wear masks in most indoor settings, including schools, where COVID-19 poses a “low” or “medium” risk to the general public and the local health…
New York Governor Drops Mask Mandate for Schools
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Sunday that the state will drop its statewide school mask mandate, becoming the latest Democrat official to ease COVID-19-related rules. Hochul, who unveiled the development during a news conference, cited the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) having eased its masking recommendations in most public settings for the…
Masks Still Required for Air Travel Despite CDC’s Guidance Change
A federal mask mandate for airline passengers will remain intact despite a rule issued Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to ease mask guidance in other settings. The mask mandate for airline passengers and airports, issued by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), remains in effect until at least March 18 when it expires….
Poison Control Center Issues Warning on Toxic Chemical in At-home COVID-19 Test Kits
Some at-home rapid COVID-19 tests contain a toxic chemical that may be harmful to both children and adults, according to health officials with the National Capital Poison Center. “It is important to know that the extraction vial in many rapid antigen kits includes the chemical sodium azide as a preservative agent,” the Center said in…
Poison Control Center Warns About on Toxic Chemical in At-home COVID-19 Test Kits
Some at-home rapid COVID-19 tests contain a toxic chemical that may be harmful to both children and adults, according to health officials with the National Capital Poison Center. “It is important to know that the extraction vial in many rapid antigen kits includes the chemical sodium azide as a preservative agent,” the center said in…
Poison Control Centers Warn About on Toxic Chemical in At-home COVID-19 Test Kits
Some at-home rapid COVID-19 tests contain a toxic chemical that may be harmful to both children and adults, according to health officials. The Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center reported an uptick in accidental exposures to a possibly toxic substance in at-home COVID-19 test kits, according to a blog post. Meanwhile, the National Poison Control…
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