CRIME May 12, 2023 Teen violence drove spike in gun deaths, contrary to popular 'talking point': expert The spike in gun deaths among children over a two-period was driven by violence among older teens, and likely amplified by absenteeism both during and COVID lockdowns, expert says.
Ron DeSantis May 11, 2023 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bills prohibiting vaccine, mask mandates in state Governor Ron DeSantis signed bills that will permanently ban government offices, workplaces and schools from implementing vaccine and mask mandates in Florida.
Kansas May 11, 2023 Kansas debates settlement for gym owner who sued over COVID lockdowns Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and other key power brokers were set to meet Thursday to discuss a potential legal settlement with a Wichita gym owner over COVID-19 restrictions.
South Korea May 11, 2023 South Korea lowers crisis level for COVID-19, will no longer require infected to quarantine for 7 days South Korea will no longer require COVID-19-infected citizens to quarantine for seven days. This was one of the country's few remaining coronavirus restrictions.
Kansas May 11, 2023 Former Kansas lawmaker convicted of COVID-19 relief fraud tries to avoid prison time Michael Capp, a former lawmaker from Kansas, was convicted of 12 felonies for committing COVID-19 relief fraud. He is trying to avoid jail time and cited his Air Force service.
California May 11, 2023 Former IRS agent in California charged in scheme that stole $3 million in COVID relief funds California man and former IRS agent Frank Mosley, who allegedly submitted phony loan applications and obtained PPP money, was charged with conspiracy to commit bank fraud.
VIDEO May 10, 2023 Gutfeld: Biden's new immigration plan sounds like Trump's 'Gutfeld!' panelists react to the Biden administration's new asylum rule.
Illinois May 10, 2023 Illinois grants full benefits to Chicago first responders disabled by COVID Democratic Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed off on a bill guaranteeing full disability benefits to Chicago police officers and firefighters disabled by COVID-19.
Joe Biden May 9, 2023 Biden issues orders revoking COVID-19 vaccine requirements for federal workers, foreigners flying to the US Biden is revoking COVID-19 vaccine mandates for federal workers, contractors and foreign travelers flying to the U.S. The orders take effect on May 12.
EDUCATION May 9, 2023 Twitter fact-checks Randi Weingarten for seeming to rewrite history on COVID school closures Twitter's community notes feature highlighted alleged inconsistencies in AFT President Randi Weingarten's claims that she advocated for reopening schools in 2020.