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DeSantis fires back at coronavirus critics, says Florida didn’t have issues other states did

By Ronn Blitzer | Fox News Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis boasted on Tuesday that the numbers of coronavirus cases in his state are far below what was expected, as some states with more restrictive shutdown orders have been hit harder. Speaking to reporters alongside President Trump at the White House, DeSantis pushed back against criticism that he waited too long to […]

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Lockdown Vs. Non-Lockdown ‘Did Not Produce A Statistically Different Number Of Deaths,’ CA Docs Say

By Eric A. Blair Two California doctors say locking down all of America “did not produce a statistically different number of deaths” versus not locking down all of America. Dr. Dan Erickson and Dr. Artin Massihi, who own seven Accelerated Urgent Care facilities in Kern County, Calif., have been scouring data of the COVID-19 virus, […]

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UFO video? Pentagon releases footage of ‘unidentified aerial phenomena,’ but says it’s not out of the ordinary

By Louis Casiano | Fox News The Pentagon on Monday released unclassified footage showing “unidentified aerial phenomena” captured by Navy aircraft that had circulated in the public for years. The videos showing the UFOs were initially released by the Stars Academy of Arts & Science in 2017 and 2018 and were acknowledged by the Navy. One was taken in November 2004 and the other two were captured […]

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Neighbor, colleague reportedly back Biden accuser Tara Reade’s claims

By Joseph A. Wulfsohn | Fox News Two more people who knew Tara Reade in the ’90s reportedly came forward on Monday to back the former Senate staffer’s claims of sexual misconduct against Joe Biden. Lynda LaCasse, a former next-door neighbor of Reade’s and a self-described supporter of Biden spoke on the record with Rich McHugh of Business Insider about past conversations they […]

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The mystery surrounding Kim Jong Un: What’s going on with the North Korean dictator’s health?

By Michael Ruiz | Fox News What’s the story with Kim Jong Un? The North Korean leader missed a high-profile public appearance earlier this month — and then murky, unverified reports emerged about his health. On Tuesday, North Korea’s leader was reportedly recovering from a cardiovascular procedure, according to South Korean media. But specific details about his condition are unclear and unverified — and North […]

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High profile inmates from Michael Avenatti to Tekashi 6ix9ine who have been released from prison early because of coronavirus

By Barnini Chakraborty | Fox News From 71-year-old federal fraudsters to Colombian drug lords, there has been a mad dash of high-profile prisoners petitioning the courts for a compassionate or restricted release in the wake of COVID-19. That means, while others are locked up in cramped over-crowded cells, they get to go home. Criminal justice advocates have rallied around […]

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‘The View’ ignores Tara Reade’s Biden allegations after championing Kavanaugh accusers

By Joseph A. Wulfsohn | Fox News “The View” hosts Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, and Meghan McCain have been sounding off regularly on President Trump’s response to the coronavirus outbreak and the race between Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. Yet none of them have weighed in on a disturbing sexual assault allegation facing Biden […]

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Here’s why you can’t find frozen fries, while U.S. farmers are sitting on tons of potatoes

By Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) – Shopper Lexie Mayewski is having a hard time finding frozen french fries in Washington, D.C.-area supermarkets in the wake of coronavirus-fueled stockpiling. On the other side of the country, Washington state farmer Mike Pink is weighing whether to plow under 30,000 tons of potatoes worth millions of dollars that would […]

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Buildings closed by coronavirus face another risk: Legionnaires’ disease

By John Shiffman WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Commercial buildings shuttered for weeks to stem the spread of the coronavirus could fuel another grisly lung infection: Legionnaires’ disease. Public health experts are urging landlords across the globe to carefully re-open buildings to prevent outbreaks of the severe, sometimes lethal, form of pneumonia. The sudden and sweeping closures […]

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Millions of Americans join unemployment line as coronavirus savages economy

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A stunning 26.5 million Americans have sought unemployment benefits since mid-March, confirming that all the jobs gained during the longest employment boom in U.S. history have been wiped out as the novel coronavirus savages the economy. The deepening economic slump amid nationwide lockdowns to control the spread of COVID-19, […]