Tag: Joe Biden

Majority of Americans Consider China Top Threat, Survey Finds

A majority of Americans across the political spectrum now see China as the biggest threat to the United States, a dramatic change since 2018, according to a new survey by the Ronald Reagan Institute. “For the first time in our survey, a majority of the American people identify a single country as the greatest threat…


Judge Blocks Biden’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Federal Contractors

A judge on Tuesday blocked President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors, finding that Biden likely lacks the authority to force them to get vaccinated. “This is not a case about whether vaccines are effective. They are. Nor is this a case about whether the government, at some level, and in some circumstances,…


Why the Biden Administration Wants Higher Gasoline Prices

Commentary When he announced last week that he would release more oil from the American Strategic Petroleum Reserve, President Joe Biden told the American people he is doing everything possible to bring down gas prices at the pump. That’s a lie. This administration and the climate change crazies have declared war on American energy. They…


US Presses Canada to Make Good on Promised 200 Soldier Peacekeeping Force

OTTAWA—The United States is pressing Canada to commit medical units and drones to United Nations missions at a peacekeeping summit in South Korea next week, and to come up with a 200-strong force first promised four years ago. The request came in a letter to Global Affairs Canada from the U.S. on the eve of…


Judge Blocks Biden Administration’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers

A federal judge on Monday halted the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers, though the ruling only applies to 10 states. The mandate, promulgated earlier this month by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), required approximately 17 million workers to get a jab or face termination. But CMS lacks the authority…


Biden Says Plan is Being Put in Place for Updated Vaccines ‘Just in Case’

President Joe Biden addressed concerns surrounding the latest Chinese Communist Party (CCP) virus variant on Nov. 29, saying the U.S. is putting together a contingency plan in the event updated vaccines and boosters are needed. Biden says the Omicron variant—first identified last week in South Africa—is “a cause for concern, not a cause for panic.”…


Biden: No New Lockdowns Anticipated Over Omicron COVID-19 Variant

President Joe Biden on Monday said that amid the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant worldwide, he doesn’t anticipate shutdowns or lockdowns this winter if “people are vaccinated” and wear a mask. “On Thursday, I’ll be putting forward a detailed strategy outlining how we’re going to fight COVID this winter,” Biden said during remarks at…


White House: US to Restrict Travel From 8 African Countries Over COVID-19 Variant

The United States will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other African countries on Monday, Nov. 29, in a bid to control the spread of the new COVID-19 variant. The White House, in a statement to news outlets on Friday, said the United States is restricting travel from Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique, and…


Biden Restricts Travel From 8 African Countries Over COVID-19 Variant

The United States will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other African countries on Monday, Nov. 29, in a bid to control the spread of the new COVID-19 variant. A proclamation from President Joe Biden said travel will be curbed from Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique, and Malawi in addition to South Africa. American citizens…


Businesses Urge Court to Stop Biden Administration’s Attempt to ‘Strong-Arm’ Vaccine Mandate Compliance

A federal appeals court should reject the Biden administration’s bid to lift a block on its private-employer COVID-19 vaccine mandate, businesses said in a new filing. Instead, the court was told it should broaden the stay to ensure the administration stops “strong-arming” businesses to comply with the mandate. A panel of the U.S. Court of…