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Maricopa County Audit Report Expected in August

By Zachary Stieber The final report for the 2020 election audit taking place in Arizona’s largest county is not expected to be out until August, an official involved with the work says. Led by Cyber Ninjas, which was hired by the Arizona Senate, auditors are working on evaluating ballots after finishing their ballot recount, save less than 100 braille ballots. […]

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Arizona Audit Finishes With Hand Count, Closing In on End of Paper Evaluation

By Zachary Stieber The 2020 election audit in Arizona’s largest county is projected to end by June 26, officials said in a new update. Audit teams led by Florida-based Cyber Ninjas finished counting virtually all of the nearly 2.1 million ballots earlier this week, with fewer than 100 braille ballots remaining to be counted. Workers were shifted to […]

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Election Assessment in Pennsylvania County Uncovers Five ‘Issues of Note’

By Zachary Stieber An election assessment conducted in a Pennsylvania county months ago and quietly released to the public in recent weeks uncovered five errors, including three linked to Dominion Voting Systems, whose election management system is used in the county, the assessing firm said. Wake Technology Services Inc. (Wake TSI), a Pennsylvania-based firm, conducted the assessment in Fulton […]

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Nearly 800 Reports of Heart Inflammation After COVID-19 Vaccination in US

By Zachary Stieber Federal authorities have received over 800 reports of heart inflammation in people who received a COVID-19 vaccine, a health official said Thursday. The reports of myocarditis or pericarditis were submitted to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, a passive reporting system run jointly by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the […]

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Virginia County now ‘Ground Zero’ in Fight Against Critical Race Theory, Parent Activist Says

By Matthew Vadum Loudoun County, Virginia, has become “ground zero” in the fight against critical race theory-based indoctrination in schools nationwide, according to the co-founder of a parents’ group taking on the local education establishment. Critical race theory (CRT) must be uprooted because it “seeks to view everything through the lens of race and believes all […]

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DeSantis: People Moving to Florida ‘Overwhelmingly’ Registering as Republicans, Including Democrats

By Jack Phillips Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said that people moving to Florida from other states are “overwhelmingly” registering as Republicans, and that includes Democrats who fled their states due to COVID-19 restrictions. “The media at the beginning of this said Florida’s bad and I think it’s because they want to damage [former President Donald] Trump […]

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Rand Paul Says He Won’t Get COVID-19 Vaccine: ‘Show Me Evidence’

By Jack Phillips Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) says that he won’t get vaccinated against COVID-19, explaining that he already contracted the virus last year and has “natural immunity.” Paul, who is an ophthalmologist, said that he hasn’t seen evidence proving the vaccine is more effective than having survived the CCP virus, so he won’t get the shot. “Until they […]

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House Republicans Question Biden Administration on ‘Questionable’ Census Results

By Zachary Stieber A group of House Republicans questioned whether political interference contributed to what they describe as questionable results from the recently completed 2020 Census. The group on Friday pointed to the discrepancy between projections of census numbers last year and the final figures and the fact that the Census Bureau referred them to […]

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Biden Eyes Expanding Welfare State, Overturning Clinton-Era Reform

By Emel Akan WASHINGTON, DC — President Bill Clinton in 1996 signed welfare reform into law, fulfilling his campaign promise to “end welfare as we know it.” A quarter-century later, advocates of that overhaul effort accuse the Biden administration of seeking to overturn the bipartisan accomplishment, calling its proposal an “attack” on the U.S. welfare system. A majority of […]