Category: AMERICA

Bank of America Beats Profit Estimates as Interest Rates Climb

Bank of America Corp. on Monday reported a smaller-than-expected 9 percent drop in quarterly profit, as its interest income was bolstered by rising interest rates that offset a slump in investment banking. The U.S. Federal Reserve’s aggressive move to tighten monetary policy this year to tame inflation has boosted the amount that banks can earn…


Fauci on COVID School Shutdowns: ‘I Had Nothing to Do With It’

Since announcing in August he would be departing his post at the White House, Dr. Anthony Fauci said he had “nothing to do” with COVID-related school lockdowns and the reported accompanied loss in learning among public school students. Speaking to ABC News on Sunday, Fauci denied that he was responsible for pushing the public consensus…


Florida Surgeon General: Data Show Messenger RNA COVID-19 Vaccines Shouldn’t Be Given to Young Men

Studies and other data show that the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines should not be given to young men, Florida’s surgeon general says. Florida health officials recently analyzed data on vaccinated state residents and detected a sharp increase in heart-related deaths among males aged 18 to 39 after vaccination. The state is now recommending that…


‘Lady Presidentess’ Dolley Madison: Gregarious, Influential, and Cool-Headed

Dolley Madison, wife of the fourth president, James Madison, had more than a few things in common with the “first” first lady, Martha Washington. Dolley, like Martha, was a young, widowed mother when she married the man who was to become president of the United States. She was born in Guilford County, North Carolina, to…


COVID-19 Vaccine Injury, Syndrome Not a Disease: FLCCC Conference Shares How to Treat It

The complex myriad of symptoms in people suspecting of COVID-19 vaccine injury has been given a new name and an extensive treatment protocol: “Post-COVID-19 vaccines syndrome,” said Dr. Paul Marik, co-founder and Chief Science Officer of the Frontline COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance (FLCCC), on Oct. 15 at a conference in Orlando, Fla., aimed at education…


Millions of Americans Are Still Eligible for a Stimulus Check, and Time Is Running Out

Millions of Americans are still eligible to get a COVID-19-related stimulus payment, according to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in a recent update. Some homeholds, the IRS said, are eligible for a potentially large payment. About 9 million primarily low-income individuals did not claim either all or portions of several stimulus payments that were sent…


Boston University Researchers Develop COVID Strain With 80 Percent Kill Rate in Mice

Researchers with Boston University developed a strain of COVID-19 that killed 80 percent of mice infected with it, according to a pre-print study released last week, prompting concern and condemnation. A team of researchers from Boston and Florida extracted the Omicron variant’s spike protein, which they noted has “an unusually large number of mutations.” The…


America’s Fourth Largest City Is Named After Him. Who Was Sam Houston?

Gen. Sam Houston rested under an oak tree on the coastal plains of Texas near Buffalo Bayou, his left ankle shattered by a copper ball. He and his Texian army of 783 men had just defeated a Mexican army detachment of about 1,500 soldiers under the command of Gen. Antonio López de Santa Anna, president…


Life After Life | Documentary

After decades behind bars, three men set out to prove that success can lie on the other side of tragedy. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com Feature Films: https://www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films Follow EpochTV on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EpochTVus…


Few Getting Updated COVID-19 Boosters Despite White House Pleas

Few people have received updated COVID-19 vaccine boosters since it was first made available in August, according to recent data published by the federal government. About 14.8 million have received bivalent boosters made by Pfizer and Moderna, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data that was published Thursday shows. The Food and Drug Administration provided emergency use…